Prateek Tanmay
- Colleges and Universities , Cornell University , Federal Aid (US) , Heart, Artificial , National Institutes of Health , Surgery and Surgeons , Trump, Donald J
- May 18, 2026
- 12 views
How a Funding Pause Derailed an Artificial Heart for Babies
James Antaki’s efforts to develop a baby’s heart were close to success when his federal funding was cut off. The grants were eventually restored; rebuilding what was lost wasn’t so easy.
- Ebola Virus , Polls and Public Opinion , Trump, Donald J , United States Politics and Government
- May 18, 2026
- 11 views
Trump’s Approval Rating Hits New Low, and Ebola Outbreak Declared a Global Health Emergency
Plus, inside the closed-door talks over Greenland.
- Midterm Elections (2026) , New York Times/Siena College Poll , Polls and Public Opinion , Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates) , Trump, Donald J , United States Politics and Government , US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026)
- May 18, 2026
- 15 views
A Crack in the Polling Floor Puts Trump in New Territory
A 37 percent approval rating in a new Times/Siena poll suggests the G.O.P. is facing a big midterm problem despite recent redistricting gains.
- Democratic Party , Iran-Israel War (2025- ) , Midterm Elections (2026) , New York Times/Siena College Poll , Polls and Public Opinion , Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates) , Republican Party , Trump, Donald J , United States Economy , United States Politics and Government , US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) , Voting and Voters
- May 18, 2026
- 13 views
Trump’s Approval Sinks Amid Unpopular War, Darkening G.O.P. Prospects
With the midterms nearing, President Trump’s approval rating has hit a second-term low as voters question his handling of the economy, according to the latest New York Times/Siena poll.
- Alito, Samuel A Jr , Decisions and Verdicts , Elections, Courts and the Judiciary , Law and Legislation , Midterm Elections (2026) , Politics and Government , Redistricting and Reapportionment , Republican Party , Supreme Court (US) , Trump, Donald J , United States Politics and Government , Voting Rights Act (1965) , Voting Rights, Registration and Requirements
- May 18, 2026
- 11 views
The Supreme Court’s Voting Rights Decision Spurred Swift Action in Louisiana and Alabama
The timing brought the court into the middle of a fight to redraw voting maps across the South, even as some primaries were underway.
- Defense and Military Forces , Greenland , International Relations , Lynge, Pipaluk , Nielsen, Jens-Frederik , North Atlantic Treaty Organization , Politics and Government , Rare Earths , Territorial Disputes , Trump, Donald J , United States International Relations , United States Politics and Government
- May 18, 2026
- 11 views
In Closed-Door Talks, U.S. Demands a Major Role in Greenland
Greenlandic officials worry about the direction of the negotiations aimed at defusing President Trump’s threats to seize their island. But they have little leverage.
- Bush, George W , Carville, James , Democratic Party , Duffy, Sean P , Inflation (Economics) , Mar-a-Lago (Palm Beach, Fla) , Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates) , Republican Party , Trump, Donald J , United States , United States Politics and Government , Vance, J D
- May 17, 2026
- 14 views
To Critics, Trump Remarks Reveal a Billionaire Out of Touch
The president has never pretended to be an ordinary American, but a recent “truth bomb” has opened him to criticism that he doesn’t grasp the economic strain of his war with Iran.
- Biden, Joseph R Jr , Federal Reserve System , Inflation (Economics) , Midterm Elections (2026) , Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates) , Trump, Donald J , United States Economy , United States Politics and Government , US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026)
- May 17, 2026
- 22 views
For Trump, Soaring Prices Test Voters’ Finances and Patience
Just months before another election that may hinge on the economy, the war in Iran has sent gas and other goods soaring.
- Boebert, Lauren , Cassidy, Bill (1957- ) , Midterm Elections (2026) , Republican Party , Trump, Donald J , United States Politics and Government
- May 17, 2026
- 12 views
Trump Flexes Hold on G.O.P., Even as It Braces for Midterm Backlash
The defeat of Senator Bill Cassidy showed the president’s dominance in his party at a moment when a broader range of views about Mr. Trump could be a major liability for November.
- Burr, Richard M , Cassidy, Bill (1957- ) , Collins, Susan M , Murkowski, Lisa , Republican Party , Romney, Mitt , Sasse, Benjamin E , Toomey, Patrick J , Trump, Donald J , United States Politics and Government
- May 17, 2026
- 12 views
7 Republicans Voted to Convict Trump. Most Are No Longer in Office.
Senator Bill Cassidy’s defeat means no more than two of them will be left in Congress next year.
