New York v. Donald Trump, Day 1: From the Politics Desk

Plus, Arizona Republicans weigh their next steps on abortion as they deal with the fallout from the state Supreme Court's ruling. Read More

Trump trial Day 1 recap: Courtroom turns contentious as ex-president faces hush money charges

Former President Donald Trump's historic New York criminal trial for allegedly falsifying business records to disguise a hush money payment to a porn star and unlawfully influence the 2016 ... Read More

How one Democrat is trying to maintain Trump country appeal: From the Politics Desk

Plus, the Senate quickly rejects Mayorkas' impeachment and Arizona Republicans block another effort to repeal the state's near-total abortion ban. Read More

The New Great-Power Politics

The Houthis, the Iran-backed militia that controls much of Yemen, have disrupted the global economy by firing on commercial ships traveling through the Red Sea. But the Houthis have made some ... Read More

The Latest | First day of Trump’s hush money trial adjourns with no jurors selected

The first day of Donald Trump’s historic hush money trial has ended after hours of pretrial motions and an initial jury selection process that saw dozens of prospective jurors excused after they said ... Read More

Trump has an unusual request on trial Day 1

The first ever criminal trial of a former US president got underway in state court in Manhattan on Monday with the difficult task of finding an impartial jury to sit for a trial that could last months ... Read More

Donald Trump arrives at New York court for criminal trial jury selection – live

Former US president becomes first to undergo criminal trial over charges of falsifying business records to hide his affair with Stormy Daniels ... Read More

Election Updates: The sister of a slain Michigan woman contradicts Trump, saying he never contacted the family.

Voters in Wisconsin approved adding language to the State Constitution on Tuesday that will forbid officials from accepting donations of money or staffing to help run elections, The Associated Press ... Read More

Voices of hope. Voices of anxiety. Tears of gratitude. A global response to how we tell the truth about Donald Trump

As I explain in a column published April 6, we had an overwhelming response to my explanation last week about why we will keep telling the truth about the danger Trump poses to the United States. Read More

Court adjourns after first day of Trump’s historic criminal trial – as it happened

Former US president becomes first to undergo criminal trial over charges of falsifying business records to hide his affair with Stormy Daniels ... Read More

In Today’s Issue

Reducing news to hard lines and side-taking leaves a lot of the story untold. Progress comes from challenging what we hear and considering different views. Read More