

President Trump returning to the White House last month.



The president’s allies have always said that his unpredictability is his superpower, and that it keeps his enemies guessing.

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

Chef Joe Randall, executive chef and owner of his self-titled cooking school, in 2016. “He made it clear that Black foodways are foundational to American cuisine, not a footnote to it,” the chef Marcus Samuelsson said.

Senator John Cornyn of Texas, a four-term Republican Senator, is spending record sums to try to fend off a primary challenge from Ken Paxton, the state’s attorney general, who is beloved by the MAGA base.

Washington National Opera officials contend that exiting the Kennedy Center would also give it more control over programming decisions.

The December jobs tally showed how President Trump’s agenda may have impacted the economy during his first year back in office.


A view of Aleppo, Syria, where a suicide bomber struck on Wednesday.

Jacqueline de Ribes in 1953. She designed clothes for herself and for a socially prominent clientele.