Trump Accuses Biden-Harris Administration of Failing to ‘Properly Protect Me’ The former president’s comments suggest that he will more aggressively turn the assassination attempt into a political cudgel.

Unions tell the Biden administration to stop sending military aid to Israel. Several unions with millions of members demanded that the president secure a cease-fire in Gaza.

Biden Administration’s Rent Cap Proposal Reignites Housing Policy Debate A proposal to make landlords’ tax breaks contingent on rent limits has drawn industry pushback, progressive applause and some alternative approaches.

The Biden administration wants to find more sustainable construction materials Steel in a scrapyard to be recycled into new steel.  | Photo by Roger Ball/Worldsteel via Getty ImagesThe Biden administration announced $160 million in grants to projects meant to measure the climate impact of new-fangled construction materials. The grants cover a spectrum of potential alternatives from hemp-based products to bamboo, recycled s…

Trump-Vance Administration Could Herald New Era for Dollar Both candidates on the Republican ticket have argued that the U.S. currency should be weaker to support American exports.

Biden Administration Rule Would Increase Authority to Block Foreign Deals The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States proposed a rule that would make it harder for foreigners to buy land near military bases.

Biden administration proposes new heat protections for workers A traffic warden during an eight-hour shift under the hot sun in Las Vegas, Nevada, on July 12th, 2023, where temperatures reached 106 degrees Fahrenheit amid a heatwave. | Photo: Getty ImagesThe Biden administration says it will propose new rules today to protect workers from the deadliest weather-related risk Americans face: extreme heat. The …

Biden Administration to Announce First National Heat Protections for Workers The proposed regulation comes as a punishing heat wave descends on California and Oregon.

Judge Orders Biden Administration to Resume Permits for Gas Exports President Biden had paused new natural gas export terminals to assess their effects on the climate, economy and national security. A federal judge disagreed.

Biden Administration Opposes Surgery for Transgender Minors The statement followed a report in The Times that a federal health official had urged the removal of age minimums from treatment guidelines for transgender minors.

Biden Administration Denies Mining and Drilling Access to Alaskan Wilderness The Interior Department rejected a proposed industrial road through pristine land in Alaska that was needed to reach an estimated $7.5 billion copper deposit.

Supreme Court decision means Biden administration can keep talking to social media companies Illustration by Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photos via Getty ImagesOn Wednesday, the Supreme Court issued its decision in Murthy v. Missouri, a case spurred by conservative state attorneys general about whether the Biden administration illegally coerced social media companies to remove speech it didn’t like. In a 6-3 decision, the court reversed…

Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to Biden Administration’s Contacts With Social Media Companies The case, one of several this term on how the First Amendment applies to technology platforms, was dismissed on the ground that the plaintiffs lacked standing to sue.

Auto industry pleads with Biden administration to ‘reconsider’ automatic braking rule Photo by Spencer Platt / Getty ImagesThe auto industry’s main lobbying group is requesting the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration “reconsider” its recent rule requiring all vehicles sold in the US to have robust automatic emergency braking (AEB), calling the current technology insufficient to meet the high standards outlined by the g…

Biden administration to ban Russian company’s antivirus software Illustration by Kristen Radtke / The VergeThe Biden administration is announcing plans to ban the sale of Kaspersky Lab’s antivirus software in the United States due to national security concerns, Reuters reports. Sources told Reuters that Kaspersky’s close ties to the Russian government pose a national security risk, potentially letting the com…

Biden Administration’s New Title IX Rules Are Blocked in Six More States Conservative groups and Republican attorneys general have argued that the protections for transgender students come at the expense of others’ privacy and conflicts with a number of state laws.

The Resistance to a New Trump Administration Has Already Started An emerging coalition that views Donald J. Trump’s agenda as a threat to democracy is laying the groundwork to push back if he wins in November, taking extraordinary pre-emptive actions.

Federal Judge Blocks Biden Administration’s Title IX Rules in 4 States The ruling was the first salvo in a national legal battle over the new regulations, which extend stronger protections to L.G.B.T.Q. students.

Biden Administration Considers Protection for Undocumented Spouses of U.S. Citizens The steps under consideration include protecting them from deportation and providing access to work permits, according to three officials with knowledge of the discussions.

The Biden administration relaxes another vehicle emission rule Photo by Chip Somodevilla / Getty ImagesThe Biden administration released another vehicle emission rule that was not as strict as the one the president originally proposed. Under the new rules, fuel economy will increase 2 percent per year for model years 2027–2031 for passenger cars, while light trucks will increase 2 percent per year for mode…