United States Politics and Government

• Stocks and Bonds Fall on Trump’s Greenland Threats - The S&P 500 dropped over 1 percent Tuesday morning, its lowest decline at the start of the trading day since April, when President Trump first announced his sweeping tariffs.
• Fact-Checking Trump’s Misleading Claims After One Year Back in Office - The president has justified many significant moves of his second term with inaccurate claims and overstated boasts.
• One Year in Trump’s America, and the Fed’s Big Moment at the Supreme Court - Plus, the struggle to finish a major Olympic arena.
• With Threats to Greenland, Trump Sets America on the Road to Conquest - After a century of defending other countries against foreign aggression, the United States is now positioned as an imperial power trying to seize another nation’s land.
• Trump Issues M.L.K. Day Proclamation After Criticism - Civil rights groups had criticized President Trump for failing to issue a proclamation honoring Martin Luther King Jr. and not attending commemorative events.
• Trump Administration Asks Judge to Reject Minnesota’s Call to Block ICE Surge - Lawyers for the state and the cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul have sued over the deployment of some 3,000 federal agents to Minnesota.
• Judge Allows Policy Restricting Lawmakers’ Access to ICE Facilities - The decision permitted the Trump administration to continue restricting inspections of the conditions inside immigration detention compounds.
• Trump Is Pushing the U.S.-Europe Alliance to the Brink Over Greenland - As President Trump tries to coerce European leaders over Greenland, they are pondering the unthinkable: Is an 80-year-old alliance doomed?
• Federal Reserve Inquiry Clouds Trump’s Supreme Court Bid to Oust Lisa Cook - The court is set to hear Ms. Cook’s case challenging her firing as the Justice Department investigates Jerome H. Powell, the central bank chair.
• Denied Peace Prize, Trump Tells Norway He’ll Push for Greenland - In a text message, President Trump told Norway’s prime minister he no longer felt obliged to “think purely of Peace” and that the world would not be secure until America controlled the island.