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Kevin Warsh, Trump’s Pick for Fed Chair, Discloses Vast Wealth Ahead of Confirmation Hearing

Kevin M. Warsh vowed to divest a substantial amount of his more than $100 million in assets as he faces a complicated path to becoming the next chair of the Federal Reserve.

Kevin M. Warsh will be at a Senate hearing next week to consider him as the next chair of the Federal Reserve.

Middle East War Will Slow Global Economic Growth, I.M.F. Warns

14 April 2026 at 13:50
The conflict could also fuel another bout of inflation, according to the International Monetary Fund.

New International Monetary Fund projections showed a global economy that was stopped in its tracks by the U.S. war in Iran.

Undocumented Immigrants Fear Tax Data Will Be Shared With ICE

14 April 2026 at 13:20
Fears that the I.R.S. could share their data with ICE have turned tax season into a gamble for people who are in the country illegally.

Many undocumented immigrants who want to file tax returns have sought the help of clinics like this one in Los Angeles.

Trump’s Latest Oil Blockade Brings Bigger Economic Risks

14 April 2026 at 09:04
Oil markets shrugged it off, but the effort to hurt Iran could provoke retaliation that inflicts more damage on energy assets and the global economy.

A strike on the Bapco oil refinery in Bahrain in early March. A U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz may give Iran a reason to restart attacks on energy assets throughout the Persian Gulf.

Trump and New York Are in a Tug of War Over Medicaid Coverage

14 April 2026 at 07:00
With tough new regulations looming in the president’s domestic policy bill, officials are coming up with plans to keep New Yorkers insured.

For Dr. Alister Martin, New York City’s new health commissioner, keeping New Yorkers insured could prove to be the main challenge of his tenure.

Fallout of War Piles Economic Pain Onto Europe’s Political Stress

11 April 2026 at 04:00
Europe is finding itself on the outs with Russia, China and the U.S., in what’s amounting to its very own “Mean Girls” moment.

A liquefied natural gas terminal in Germany. Most of that L.N.G. comes from the United States, underscoring Europe’s vulnerability to American supplies.

F.B.I. Said to Dig Up Old Investigative Files on Democratic Lawmaker

28 March 2026 at 20:15
The urgent instructions at the Trump administration’s behest to gather and relay the files on Representative Eric Swalwell have alarmed some career law enforcement officials.

Representative Eric Swalwell of California, one of President Trump’s most vocal critics in the House, said that he was being targeted by the Trump administration.

F.B.I. Investigating if Shooting at a Bar in Austin Has Terrorism Connection

The F.B.I. said it was too early to determine a motive in the shooting that killed two at an Austin bar, but added that the Joint Terrorism Task Force is involved in the investigation.

Three people, including the shooter, were pronounced dead at the scene in Austin, Texas, the police said.

Why the Epstein Investigations Took So Long and Did So Little

Decades of tips and investigations yielded charges against only two people. A combination of missed chances, narrow laws and prosecutors’ limited focus helps explain why.

An undated photo of Jeffrey Epstein released by the Justice Department.

How The Times Is Digging Into Millions of Pages of Epstein Files

Two dozen journalists. A pile of pages that would reach the top of the Empire State Building. And an effort to find the next revelation in a sprawling case.

A photo of Jeffrey Epstein with other faces redacted by the Justice Department.

Files Detail Epstein’s Dealings With Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick

7 February 2026 at 23:59
Mr. Lutnick had claimed to have distanced himself from Jeffrey Epstein even before the disgraced financier was convicted of a sex crime in Florida.

Documents released by the Justice Department directly contradict Howard Lutnick’s assertion on a podcast last year that he had decided never to be in the same room with Jeffrey Epstein again.

Thousands in Mississippi Remain Without Power Two Weeks After Winter Storm

7 February 2026 at 22:12
A majority of those who lost service have had their power restored. But thousands in more rural areas remain in darkness, according to a local utility.

Utility workers have been on the job for weeks as they try and restore power in Oxford, Miss., after an ice storm late last month.

A Super Bowl in Silicon Valley Filled With Valley Billionaires

7 February 2026 at 21:19
A who’s who of celebrities will join them. Just a little over 25 percent of the seats for the game will be for regular fans, with the cheapest ticket now selling for more than $4,000.

The Super Bowl in Silicon Valley “is tech billionaires who got picked last in gym class paying $50,000 to pretend they’re friends with the guys who got picked first,” a venture capitalist said.

Volkswagen Suffers More Than Rivals From Auto Industry Woes

10 January 2026 at 05:00
The German automaker’s sales in the United States plunged last year, hit by tariffs and the end of tax credits for electric vehicles.

Electric vehicles at a Volkswagen plant in Dresden, Germany. The company is an extreme example of how difficult it has been for foreign automakers to cope in the U.S. car market.

Mamdani Responds Cautiously After the Police Kill 2 People in One Night

10 January 2026 at 04:07
Mayor Zohran Mamdani did not call the shootings justified, but said New York Police officers were placed in “incredibly difficult and dangerous circumstances.”

On Friday, New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani repeated plans for a new agency that would respond to mental health crises in the wake of two fatal shootings by the police.

Officials Identify Pair Shot by Border Patrol in Portland, Ore.

10 January 2026 at 01:45
The two who were shot during a traffic stop are connected to the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, city and federal officials said. The shooting generated angry denunciations by local officials.

Police blocked off an area near where the victims of the shooting were found in Portland, Ore., on Thursday afternoon.

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