United States Politics and Government

Supreme Court Considers Suit Over F.B.I.’s Raid of the Wrong House

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The legal questions were tangled, but some justices seemed incredulous at a government lawyer’s defense of a botched operation involving a battering ram and a flash-bang grenade.

Trump Administration’s Justice Dept. Firings Prompt a Torrent of Legal Fights

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A series of dismissals by the Trump administration has flooded a little-known group of administrative judges who protect civil servants.

Are Shein and Temu Prices Going Up? What to Know as Trump Ends De Minimis Tariff Loophole

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Starting Friday, goods from China worth up to $800 will be subject to tariffs and more paperwork under new Trump administration rules.

U.S. Gas Industry Pushes Back on Trump Shipbuilding Rules

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The main oil and gas trade group wants the Trump administration to reconsider maritime rules released in April that would require it to use some U.S. ships to transport liquefied natural gas.

White House Attacks Amazon Over Idea of Showing Tariffs’ Cost

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The White House press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, attacked the retail giant over a report that suggested Amazon would highlight tariff-related price increases. Amazon said it was “not going to happen.”

UPS Says It Will Cut 20,000 Jobs in Efficiency Drive

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The move comes as President Trump’s tariffs are reducing shipping volumes and is in addition to 12,000 job cuts last year.

Fact-Checking Trump’s False Claims in His First 100 Days in Office

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The president’s dizzying efforts to reconfigure the global economy, reshape the federal government and restrict immigration have been undergirded by a nonstop distortion of facts.

Trump’s 100-Day Economic Report Card

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Market chaos and economic uncertainty has been a feature of the president’s first few months back in office. DealBook breaks down the milestones, and what to expect next.