Palisades and Eaton Fires Are Fully Contained The Palisades and Eaton fires, two of the deadliest and most destructive wildfires in California history, reached 100 percent containment more than three weeks after they began.

7 Are Killed in Medical Plane Crash in Philadelphia The Learjet, carrying a pediatric patient and five others, crashed on Friday, killing all on board. On the ground, one person was killed and at least 19 others were injured, officials said.

N.Y. Hospital Stops Treating 2 Children After Trump’s Trans Care Order The hospital canceled their appointments the same week an executive order from President Trump threatened to punish doctors and hospitals for offering gender-affirming care.

Health Programs Shutter Around the World After Trump Pauses Foreign Aid Lifesaving treatment and prevention programs for tuberculosis, malaria, H.I.V. and other diseases cannot access funds to continue work.

7 Steps L.A. Could Take to Gird Against Future Wildfires Around the world, other communities are experimenting with ideas that Los Angeles could borrow as it rebuilds from disastrous wildfires.

Amid Trump’s Anti-Diversity Effort, Black History Month Takes on New Meaning Feb. 1 marks the first day of Black History Month, and suddenly the study of the Black experience may feel like an act of defiance.

Ethics Pledges by Trump Cabinet Draw Questions and Skepticism Publicly released agreements show the vast wealth of President Trump’s cabinet picks and the uncharacteristically large list of potential conflicts of interest with which they enter office.

Trump Administration Fires Consumer Bureau Chief Rohit Chopra Rohit Chopra, who led the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, was known for his aggressive enforcement and expansion of consumer protection laws.

A Storied Newspaper Prepares to Print Its Own Obituary The Star-Ledger, New Jersey’s longtime paper of record, will publish its final edition on Sunday and become an online-only news outlet.

Canada, Mexico and China Brace for Trump’s Tariffs White House officials said the president would impose steep levies on Saturday as punishment for the countries allowing drugs and migrants into the United States.

6 Killed After Medical Plane Crashes in Philadelphia The Learjet, carrying a pediatric patient and five others, crashed near a shopping center. It was flying to Mexico with a stop planned in Missouri.

The Truth About Democrats, According to Amy Klobuchar The Minnesota moderate has thoughts on how her party can move forward.

One Family Lost in the Plane Crash Kaiyan Mao and Yu Zhou “were always there” as their son pursued his figure skating dreams. On Wednesday, the family flew together from Wichita to Washington.

‘The Interview’: Dr. Anna Lembke Is Scared About What Modern Life Is Doing to Us Dr. Anna Lembke Sees a Way Out.

Trump’s Tariffs Would Reverse Decades of Integration Between U.S. and Mexico Ties between the United States and Mexico have deepened over 30 years of free trade, creating both benefits and irritants.

Renewed Resolve On the first day of February, consider a monthly intention-setting ritual, even if you think you don’t have a minute to spare.

Trump’s Test of the Constitution Two weeks in, the president is quickly moving to eliminate tools of accountability.

If Kennedy Is Blind to Science, Why Entrust Him With Our Health? When we face some risk of a bird flu pandemic, do we want to entrust our health to a man who has fought lifesaving vaccines?

American-Israeli Hostage Is Released Under Truce Deal Keith Siegel was abducted along with his wife in the October 2023 Hamas-led attack. His wife was freed in a previous cease-fire.

What We Know About the Plane and Helicopter Crash Near Washington, D.C. Sixty-seven people were killed after an American Airlines jet and a U.S. Army helicopter collided and crashed into the Potomac River.