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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the details would be announced on Monday after two days of negotiations in Geneva.

Trump’s efforts to eliminate the Department of Education and give its funding directly to the states are a nightmare for parents like me.

European officials call food safety standards a “red line,” as Trump administration officials criticize rules that keep American beef and other meats off grocery shelves.

I toured college campuses and found a generation yearning to learn about punk as a survival strategy.

Mildred Prevost, a mother of three who sought a graduate degree, held her religious devotion at the center of her life.

Both men are politically divisive, fiercely combative and have outsize egos. But as Mr. Trump arrives in the Middle East next week, the fate of the region could hinge on their relationship.

Dartmouth College is not on the Trump administration’s target lists and its funding remains intact, unlike the rest of its peers. Its president may be why.

Cris Hassold, a professor at New College of Florida for 50 years, left a mark on her 31 favorite students. “I think about her almost every day,” one said.

Being flawed is an important part of a mother’s job. How else would the children in your world learn that flaws are OK and to accept their own?

His ancestry, traced to a historic enclave of Afro-Caribbean culture, links Leo XIV to the rich and sometimes overlooked Black Catholic experience in America.

Ras J. Baraka and city officials have said that the lockup is operating without a valid certificate of occupancy. Three members of Congress from New Jersey were with Mr. Baraka when he was arrested.

“This is like a reward from God,” a local parishioner said, as researchers unearthed more details about the lives of Leo XIV’s ancestors in the heart of the city’s Afro-Caribbean culture.

Dr. Hayden is the latest high-ranking Black government official to be axed in the Trump administration’s crusade against D.E.I.

The air traffic control mishap early Friday morning added to disruptions in recent days that have intensified concerns about safety at one of the busiest U.S. airports.

For decades, Sally Quinn has brought people together in Washington. But under Trump, the free flow of ideas has been replaced by fear.

President Trump has ordered federal agencies to halt their use of “disparate-impact liability,” which has been used to assess whether policies discriminate against different groups.

Can a small Massachusetts start-up perfect a battery that would make electric vehicles cheaper and more convenient than conventional cars?

He left conservatives bitterly disappointed with his migration from right to left, leading to the cry of “no more Souters.”

In pointed remarks, the justice told an audience of hundreds of lawyers that she had joined them as “an act of solidarity.”

President Trump denounced the Biden-era Digital Equity Act as “woke handouts based on race,” raging in a social media post against a broad effort to improve high-speed internet access.