The Lede Reporting and commentary on what you need to know today. Today, hundreds of languages are spoken in the United ...

Discover the top 10 most spoken languages in the U.S. in 2025, highlighting regional trends, immigrant communities, and ...

President Trump signed Executive Order 14224 designating English as the official language of the United States. Framed as a ...

The Trump administration says it expelled eight immigrants convicted of violent crimes in the United States but refused to ...

Michael A. Ledeen, influential in the Cold War and a proponent of nonviolent revolution in Iran, dies at 83. His work ...

The U.S. Mint has made its final order of penny blanks and plans to stop producing the coin when those run out.

Since the earliest days of the Republic, American citizenship has been contested, subject to the anti-democratic impulses of ...

Pope Leo likes Wordle. People who play it like words, and they probably try to be precise when they’re speaking. That will ...

The recent case before the Supreme Court on birthright citizenship points to a more fundamental constitutional crisis that ...