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DHS Shutdown Looms as Senate Democrats Reject White House ICE Deal

Republicans have so far spurned most of Democrats’ demands to rein in federal agents carrying out President Trump’s immigration crackdown, threatening a homeland security funding bill ahead of a Friday deadline.

© Eric Lee for The New York Times

Democrats said they could not support continued funding for the Department of Homeland Security without new guardrails.
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Epstein’s Cash and Influence Helped Women Attend Columbia and N.Y.U.

Federal records show that Jeffrey Epstein used donations and connections as he sought to gain college admission for young women in his orbit.

© House Oversight Democrats

Jeffrey Epstein continued to have access to college administrators even after his felony convictions and prison sentence for solicitation of prostitution by a minor.
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Ahead of Jobs Report, White House Seeks to Downplay Any Slowdown

President Trump’s top aides have argued in recent days that the economy is strong, even if new data on Wednesday show sluggish hiring.

© Pete Marovich for The New York Times

For the president, a dour jobs report could prove politically noxious.
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Drinking Is a ‘Social Lubricant.’ That’s Not Always a Good Thing.

Explaining why officials dropped limits, Dr. Mehmet Oz said alcohol “brings people together.” But social drinking also can lead to health problems, studies show.

© Edu Bayer for The New York Times

Most research examining the effects of alcohol in a controlled laboratory setting has ignored the social context in which most drinking occurs.
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They Use MetroCards to Make Art. They’re Starting to Run Out.

The fare card is dead. How much longer can these New York artists stretch a finite supply?

© Vincent Alban/The New York Times

Shih-Pao Lin, a MetroCard artist, stands with some of his Chinese Zodiac-inspired sculptures, including a poodle, bottom left, and an ox, top right, at his studio space in Flushing, Queens.
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Zach Bryan rips ‘cringe’ halftime show, Kid Rock accused of lip-synching

Call it a Zach attack. Country crooner and newlywed Zach Bryan took a swing at Kid Rock’s “All-American Halftime Show” on social media, calling it “embarrassing” and “cringe.” Turning Point USA’s alternative show was in protest to Puerto Rican NFL headliner Bad Bunny. See what else Bryan had to say, plus his past comments on...

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