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During the Oval Office meeting, President Trump told the Ukrainian leader: “You’re either going to make a deal or we’re out.” from NYT > U.S. > Politics https://ift.tt/q1gsTwE

Ed Martin, the acting U.S. attorney in the District of Columbia, took the action against federal prosecutors who had been involved in Jan. 6 cases. from NYT > U.S. > Politics https://ift.tt/M46ZXVk

Many of the officers had been ordered to take positions in recruiting under the previous C.I.A. director. from NYT > U.S. > Politics https://ift.tt/IXagpF3

ByBit is offering financial rewards to anyone who can spot criminals attempting to launder the stolen crypto.

Shares in the US electric carmaker dropped after European sales halved in January.

The department has increasingly taken the position that criminal behavior discovered during an investigation stemming from a suspect’s role in the Capitol attack is in fact related to Jan. 6. from NYT > U.S. > Politics https://ift.tt/kD5WmLA

Holmes was sentenced to more than 11 years in prison for defrauding investors in her blood-testing company.

Their pointed remarks followed votes on Monday in which the United States broke with allies to side with Russia over the war in Ukraine. from NYT > U.S. > Politics https://ift.tt/4CEhAWt

The former presidential candidate is seeking the top office in his home state after a brief stint on President Trump’s cost-cutting task force alongside Elon Musk. from NYT > U.S. > Politics https://ift.tt/WaxmU0y

The video, which appeared to be generated by artificial intelligence, was emblazoned with the message “Long Live the Real King.” from NYT > U.S. > Politics https://ift.tt/Zdiqlrg

The energy regulator is demanding to know how many people have been sent back bills.

The F.B.I. director, Kash Patel, the director of national intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, and others told employees not to respond to a directive from Mr. Musk to summarize their accomplishments. from NYT > U.S. > Politics https://ift.tt/In0TVrQ

Elon Musk has drawn inspiration from his 2022 takeover of X, then known as Twitter, as he works to overhaul the federal government. from NYT > U.S. > Politics https://ift.tt/uympqN5

The state’s first female governor and first female district attorney, the longtime Democratic politician has a history of supporting law enforcement. from NYT > U.S. > Politics https://ift.tt/It704fs

A four-minute video appears to have been a turning point for the president and Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., the ousted Joint Chiefs chairman. from NYT > U.S. > Politics https://ift.tt/upn0f4I

The funding, approved by Congress and overseen by the Environmental Protection Agency, had been blocked since January, when President Trump ordered a pause and review of climate and clean energy programs. from NYT > U.S. > Politics https://ift.tt/i19crCZ

Some rangers decided it was worth the risk to speak out online about their firings and share their love of the National Park Service. from NYT > U.S. > Politics https://ift.tt/vL726nd

The possible purge of officers working on recruiting and diversity comes as the agency moves to comply with the spirit of an executive order banning efforts to diversify the federal work force. from NYT > U.S. > Politics https://ift.tt/IrYjsWN

A Democrat, he became a powerful voice on national intelligence in the Senate before leaving to become president of the University of Oklahoma. from NYT > U.S. > Politics https://ift.tt/Qd5Bhos

Suspicion about covert operations and soft power used to be mostly the purview of the left. No more. from NYT > U.S. > Politics https://ift.tt/893FdQb

Alice Marie Johnson was serving a life sentence for a nonviolent drug conviction when the president commuted her sentence in 2018. Since then, she has become a criminal justice reform activist. from NYT > U.S. > Politics https://ift.tt/U2z9TYr

The cuts at the foundation, which supports cutting-edge research, came as the nation’s health and science agencies were reeling from other significant cuts. from NYT > U.S. > Politics https://ift.tt/m9Pu7FV

The chief said the loss of critical employees overseeing the nation’s food supply made his work impossible. Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the nation’s new health secretary, has pledged to gut the division. from NYT > U.S. > Politics https://ift.tt/8fGpnjA

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., laying out his early health agenda, said he would examine childhood vaccines, psychiatric drugs and other “formerly taboo” topics in investigating the causes of chronic disease. from NYT > U.S. > Politics https://ift.tt/rqOpLsu

Thousands of protesters opposing broad swaths of President Trump’s agenda took the streets across the country, including outside the U.S. Capitol. from NYT > U.S. > Politics https://ift.tt/IsqG74A

Bringing Canada into the United States, however farcical the prospect may seem, would alter the political map in a way likely to cost Republicans. from NYT > U.S. > Politics https://ift.tt/QI54li2

House prices in a Welsh county have fallen by more than 12% year-on-year, according to new figures.

They say the US should re-evaluate its cyber-security partnership with the UK unless the "dangerous" request is withdrawn.

European leaders felt certain about one thing after a whirlwind tour by Trump officials — they were entering a new world where it was harder to depend on the United States. from NYT > U.S. > Politics https://ift.tt/eQJM0tB

Help to fix unsuitable insulation under government schemes only applies to work done since 2022.

Researchers have given a robot a powerful radio-based vision system which can see through smoke.

Politicians in the country want to prohibit the sale of such items, but they face opposition.

It controversially updated the Gulf's name for US users after President Trump ordered it to be changed.

The advertising watchdog says it was "irresponsible" to emphasise the thinness of the model's legs.

The chief executive of the UK's largest airport will unveil plans to develop terminals two and five.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention removed certain information on its website to comply with President Trump’s order barring references to race, gender identity or sexual orientation. from NYT > U.S. > Politics https://ift.tt/Vnt6XPB

The growth is led by a tourism boom, with Spain nearing France as the world's most visited country.

The move threatens have a big impact in Canada, a major source of the metals in the US.

Families tell BBC their mould-infested homes are making them ill - Panorama investigates.

The Drax facility, which burns wood pellets, is required to report where it sources its wood from.

PlayStation says the service has now "fully recovered" and apologised for the disruption.

Users will pay £2 a month more on the standard plan, Netflix's most popular subscription package.

The Home Office served the notice to the tech giant under the Investigatory Powers Act.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced the Labour government will support airport expansion plans.

Global politicians and AI bosses will next week attend a summit to debate the disruptive technology.

The suit asserts that sanctuary laws in Chicago, Cook County and Illinois have obstructed federal efforts to enforce immigration policy. from NYT > U.S. > Politics https://ift.tt/yJqxdLp

Within hours of his inauguration, Mr. Trump began to pull security details from nearly a half-dozen people who had served in his first term, most of them under threat for enforcing his Iran policy. from NYT > U.S. > Politics https://ift.tt/6md1w7G

Evelyn de Rothschild left his family bank after an allegation of sexual misconduct, it has emerged

The owner Clinique, MAC and Bobbi Brown will axe more jobs than planned amid certainty over US taxes.

The Australian government says the Chinese AI app is a threat to it and its assets.

Many staff are using AI at work without the permission of their employers.

Post-Brexit checks are undermining efforts to keep out potentially disease-ridden meat, official says.

The firm scrapped its £450m investment despite the government's offer of support, the government says.

Thames Water is hoping to secure an emergency cash injection or face runing out of money in weeks.

Canada announces retaliatory tariffs against the US, in a move that is likely to be costly for both nations.

The bank says a technical issue, which began on Friday and impacted the its app, online banking and payments, has been resolved.

Entrepreneurs in the US, Mexico and Canada worry that even a short trade war could push up prices and cost jobs.

The Microsoft co-founder says he enjoys giving away his fortune and it won't leave his kids poor.

Since Friday there have been problems with bank's app, online banking and payments and transfers.

Entrepreneurs in the US, Mexico and Canada worry that even a short trade war could push up prices and cost jobs.

Retaliatory taxes against the US by other nations could lead global trade into uncharted territory.