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

The United States Embassy in Caracas, Venezuela, in 2019.

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.

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

The Somali community in Minnesota, the largest in the country, has been the target of increased immigration enforcement.

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

New guidelines issued on Wednesday say that people should consume less alcohol “for better overall health” and “limit alcohol beverages,” but they don’t recommend clear limits.

Abel Ferrara at Piazza Vittorio Emanuele Il in his adopted home city.

“We do not have U.S. armed forces in Venezuela, and we are not occupying that country,” Speaker Mike Johnson said on Monday.

A truck hauling material out of a mining valley for heavy rare earth metals on the outskirts of Longnan, China, in April.

A U.S. military helicopter flying over the Panama-flagged Centuries, which was intercepted in the Caribbean Sea. American officials have suggested that they intend to seize another ship, Bella 1, which they are currently tracking.

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani named Kamar Samuels as New York City’s schools chancellor. He starts on Thursday.

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