Administration officials had said the post — a picture of seashells forming the numbers “86 47” — amounted to an assassination threat by the former F.B.I. director. Read full article

President Trump went on a social media posting spree after four days overseas, where he basked in the kind of lavish praise that so delights him. Read full article

A contentious investigation that questioned the legality of E.P.A. grants has found very little to suggest government employees violated the law. Read full article

Danette Colbert, who is awaiting trial in the death of Adan Manzano before the Super Bowl, had her probation revoked in a 2021 case under Louisiana’s repeat offender law. Read full article

For years, Democratic state leaders believed their immigrant programs were free from federal interference. But Republicans in Washington are now threatening to penalize states that continue them. Read full article

Online genealogists found that Pope Leo’s paternal grandparents in Chicago were accused of having an “illicit affair” in the 1910s, adding another layer to the pope’s complex family history. Read full article

The lawmakers introduced resolutions as anger erupted over a series of deals involving the president, businesses linked to his family and several countries. Read full article

With their party facing record low approval ratings, many top Democrats are trying to reposition themselves from Biden boosters to truth-tellers of what really happened in 2024. Read full article