A likeness of Christopher Pelkey, who was killed in a 2021 road rage episode, was created with artificial intelligence. It was part of a victim’s impact statement. Read full article

The selection of Dr. Casey Means drew ridicule from a Trump ally, Laura Loomer. But Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. defended the surgeon general nominee. Read full article

The Education Department accused the school of filing inaccurate reports, adding to the growing list of elite schools it has targeted over foreign funding disclosures. Read full article

He voted in November’s presidential election with an absentee ballot, according to records from a suburban Chicago county. Read full article

President Trump denounced the Biden-era Digital Equity Act as “woke handouts based on race,” raging in a social media post against a broad effort to improve high-speed internet access. Read full article

Robert Prevost’s maternal grandparents were married near the French Quarter and later moved to Chicago, where his mother was born, records show. Read full article

The acquittal of three former officers in the state trial over the fatal beating adds to a mixed series of verdicts for officers accused of wrongdoing. Read full article

Karen Ortiz wrote to 1,000 colleagues at the Equal Opportunity Employment Commission criticizing the “illegal and unethical orders of our president.” Read full article

He coined the term, arguing that a country’s global influence can’t be built on military might alone. Diplomats around the world paid heed. Read full article