Category: United States Politics and Government

Treasury Scales Back Scrutiny of U.S. Shell Companies

The New York Times – Business:
The Trump administration will not enforce reporting requirements of the 2021 Corporate Transparency Act, which was intended to crack down on money laundering.
AOC Said ‘Woke 1.0 Was Crazy.’ But What Is It?

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
In a recent interview, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez distanced herself from the 2020 era of progressivism.
Prediction Firms Are Flagging Insider Traders. Many Will Not Face Charges.

The New York Times – Business:
The agency that polices the industry does not have the staffing, the legal tools or the will to broadly crack down on wagers that are easily manipulated, experts say.
I Was Dick Cheney’s Cardiologist. I Have Questions About Trump’s Health.

The New York Times – On the Runway:
The president has not been looking well. Americans should get answers to these seven questions.
With Trump Secretly Evacuated, Imperiled Air Force One Became a Flying Decoy

The New York Times – On the Runway:
In response to a threat against the jet last month, the president was clandestinely removed in a catering container. But the plane was sent into the skies anyway with government employees and reporters onboard.
See How Trump’s Secret Air Force One Swap Unfolded

The New York Times – On the Runway:
The extraordinary subterfuge was aimed at protecting an American president who has been in Iran’s cross hairs for years.
Judge Awards $250,000 to Musician Who Fled Trump-Led Kennedy Center Gig

The New York Times – Music:
The center had sued Chuck Redd when he canceled a free concert last year, citing the addition of the Trump name to the venue. But a judge dismissed the case.
Trump Picks Project 2025 Co-Author for Role That Would Oversee Any Reflecting Pool Review

The New York Times – On the Runway:
Dennis Kirk, a former adviser to Tulsi Gabbard, is President Trump’s nominee for inspector general for the Interior Department.
New Evidence Shows Federal Agents Using Racial Slurs During Immigration Sweeps

The New York Times – On the Runway:
Body-camera video and other court evidence capture federal agents using slurs and targeting Latinos while bypassing white bystanders during immigration sweeps in Chicago and Los Angeles
Can Nebraska’s Definitely-Not-a-Democrat Candidate Crack the G.O.P. Hold on Red America?

The New York Times – On the Runway:
The Democratic brand is just too toxic in large swaths of the country.
Trump Said to Have Secretly Used Military Jet to Leave Turkey Amid Threats

The New York Times – On the Runway:
President Trump hid in an airport catering container and was taken to a military jet for a secret flight out of country after the NATO summit last month.
Officials Reveal a Secret Ruse to Evacuate Trump, and the F.D.A. Takes On a Food Safety Loophole

The New York Times – On the Runway:
Plus, when you accidentally upset “Harry Potter” fans.