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HONG KONG — Hundreds of people were missing on Tuesday after a billion-dollar hydropower dam that was under construction in Laos collapsed, killing several people and...
When Paige Anderson was 20 years old, she made a pact with her best friend, Grant Lowe: If the two remained single by age 30, they...
The authorities in California said Monday night that they had captured a man who fatally stabbed a young woman and wounded her sister at an Oakland...
However, it is still possible for someone to lose his citizenship if it can be shown he acquired it fraudulently. A prominent case of this is...
Asia and Australia Edition (Want to get this briefing by email? Here’s the sign-up.) Good morning. Escalating invective with Tehran, the eve of a crucial vote...
Good morning. (Want to get California Today by email? Here’s the sign-up.) The police briefing on a hostage-taking at a Trader’s Joe in Silver Lake that...
(Want to get this briefing by email? Here’s the sign-up.) Good morning. Here’s what you need to know: Iran gets an all-caps warning • President Trump...
A woman was killed and 13 other people were injured after a man with a handgun opened fire on a bustling avenue in Toronto on Sunday...
Some people are baffled by Donald Trump’s fawning admiration of the world’s strongmen. I am not. If you know anything about Donald Trump’s formative years in...
A British county police force has become the first in the country to seize and exchange bitcoins discovered during a criminal investigation. According to a report from the...
SANTA FE, N.M. — A polarizing president electrifies the opposition party going into his first midterm election, raising the party’s hopes that it can reclaim governorships,...
SEVNICA, Slovenia — Melania cake. Melania cream. Melania wine. Melania tea. Melania slippers. Melania salami. Melania chocolate-coated apple slices. There are few products that the enterprising...
Mr. Faizi claimed that General Dostum’s personal secretary, Jalil Sarbaz, had called him in Austria and threatened his family if he talked to the news media...
MADRID — Spain’s opposition Popular Party has elected Pablo Casado to replace Mariano Rajoy as its leader, choosing a hard liner who wants to stop the...
MACON, Ga. — By touting the family values and conservative leadership of Brian Kemp at a Saturday rally, Vice President Mike Pence provided the insurgent candidate...
Sergio Marchionne, the chain-smoking, deal-making boss of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, was an unlikely auto executive, spending much of his career in other industries. But in the...
He made a subspecialty of one street in particular. Ms. Reichl, who hired him at The Times and Gourmet, recalls his telling her in the 1980s...
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration disclosed on Saturday a previously top-secret set of documents related to the wiretapping of Carter Page, the onetime Trump campaign adviser...
Her fund-raising effort has collected more than $9,600 from 52 donors. A contributor in Sunnyside, Queens, express-mailed $1,000 in cash to The Times, along with a...
The special counsel’s office has expressed interest in issuing a subpoena to a woman who gained notoriety a decade ago for running a prostitution service in...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — President Trump lashed out at his longtime lawyer, Michael D. Cohen, on Saturday, suggesting that there could be legal consequences for Mr....
LONDON — The Iron Lady loved teddy bears. Newly released documents have pulled back the curtains on such lesser-known aspects of the life and times of...
Then on Tuesday, Mrs. May won a vote against amendments designed to keep Britain closer to the European Union, but only after some questionable parliamentary maneuvers...
Online videos of Branson duck boat tours from recent years show life jackets stowed beneath the roof of the boats, within arm’s reach of an adult....
“The gains that have been made in the last few years have really come from a very small contingent of special-interest groups and powerful lobbyists,” said...
The university at the time required that athletes submit to a physical, administered by Dr. Strauss, before being allowed to compete, “which meant that systematic sexual...
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JERUSALEM The conflict between Israel and Hamas escalated in Gaza on Friday after a Palestinian sniper killed an Israeli soldier along the border fence and Israel...
WASHINGTON — President Trump’s longtime lawyer, Michael D. Cohen, secretly recorded a conversation with Mr. Trump two months before the presidential election in which they discussed...
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Updated, 6:54 a.m. Good morning on this clear Friday. A steam pipe exploded underneath a street in the Flatiron district of Manhattan on Thursday morning. No...
Among white respondents, the differences in the responses were striking: More than half, 58 percent, said average Americans got less than they deserved; 28 percent, however,...
At least 11 people were killed Thursday night when a tourist boat capsized in a southern Missouri lake as powerful thunderstorms passed through the Midwest, the...
WASHINGTON — President Trump plans to invite President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia to visit Washington in the fall, the White House said Thursday — an...
Thursday’s proposals also include a change that, while technical, could give the government greater leeway to play down climate change in judging whether a plant or...
Asia and Australia Edition (Want to get this briefing by email? Here’s the sign-up.) Good morning. A new gambit from Russia, a new definition of Israel...
The law is now one of more than a dozen basic laws that together serve as the country’s Constitution and can be amended only by a...
STOCKHOLM — As Europe grapples with near-record temperatures and sustained drought, Sweden has become the latest nation to confront a wave of wildfires as far north...
It is an unfathomable proposition that the day would ever come when America could rightly question the loyalties of its own president, but that is precisely...
More recently, after the Trump administration blocked the Broadcom bid, White House actions have been problematic for Qualcomm. In April, the administration issued an order preventing...
President Trump resumed his criticism of the European Union on Thursday, assailing the bloc for the record antitrust fine it levied against the Silicon Valley giant...
Good morning. (Want to get California Today by email? Here’s the sign-up.) It stretches more than 650 miles, from south of Los Angeles to north of...
SPARTANBURG, S.C. — In the middle of David Britt’s campaign to get BMW to put a car factory here, a man grabbed him by the tie...
Bird and Lime are among the electric scooter start-ups leading the craze in Los Angeles and San Francisco, “but in New York City, it’s still anyone’s...
(Want to get this briefing by email? Here’s the sign-up.) Good morning. Here’s what you need to know: A clear message, muddied • President Trump’s shifting...
The European Council president, Donald Tusk, said that “it is the common duty of Europe and China, but also America and Russia, not to destroy this...
Scenario 2: Watergate With Russian Burglars But in outlining the previous scenario I’ve conceded that people around Trump, including his own family members, did show a...
It also should not be surprising that at least some in the breakfast crowd were positively disposed to the Russian visitors. The bond between America’s Christian...
Amid high-level turnover at the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, Trump administration critics are expressing alarm over whether politics is playing a role in the...
(Want to get this briefing by email? Here’s the sign-up.) Good morning. President Trump faces pushback, the E.U. fines Google, and the British Open tees off...
“After taking hundreds of thousands of dollars in campaign contributions from the hotel industry, we’re not surprised the City Council refused to meet with their own...
Israel’s Parliament passed legislation early Thursday that declared Israel to be the “national home of the Jewish people,” drawing heavy opposition from those who said it...
WASHINGTON — Two weeks before his inauguration, Donald J. Trump was shown highly classified intelligence indicating that President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia had personally ordered...
Keeping Ms. Palacios off the ballot would leave the Republican incumbent, Matt Dubnik, running unopposed, in a year when Democrats could pick up some seats in...
The president has been on something of a winning streak in Republican primaries, asserting himself forcefully as the leader of his party even as he has...
Mark Zuckerberg, the Facebook chief executive, said in an interview published Wednesday that he would not automatically remove denials that the Holocaust took place from the...
‘Protection Inside the Jails’ The Trinitarios trace their roots back nearly three decades, to the simultaneous jailing of Leonides Sierra and Julio Marine, both Dominicans, on...
“Instead of supporting the film’s content to fight against authority, the majority of the people expressed either a sense of defeat, saying that there is no...
WASHINGTON — Montenegro may have a few questions for President Trump. In an interview that aired Tuesday evening with Fox News host Tucker Carlson, Mr. Trump...
The case has parallels to a similarly significant action against Microsoft in the early 2000s, when it was heavily penalized in Europe for using its power...
BANGKOK — Before they were discovered trapped in a flooded cave in northern Thailand, the 12 members of the Wild Boars youth soccer team and their...
WASHINGTON — A woman charged with secretly acting on behalf of Russia was working as a covert agent in the United States and was recently in...
WASHINGTON — President Trump said Wednesday that “many people at the higher ends of intelligence” loved his performance during Monday’s joint news conference in Helsinki, Finland,...
A day after President Trump’s remarks alongside President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia led to harsh criticism, Mr. Trump said that he accepts the findings of...
Good morning. (Want to get California Today by email? Here’s the sign-up.) To understand the kind of re-election battle Representative Dana Rohrabacher is facing, take a...
Good morning on this flawless Wednesday. A bill being introduced in the City Council today would require green roofs, solar power or wind turbines to be...
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A federal judge on Tuesday denied Paul Manafort’s request to move the first of his two criminal trials hundreds of miles away from Washington. Mr. Manafort,...
NEW DELHI — On a sweltering Wednesday in June, a rail-thin woman named Rehmati gripped the doctor’s table with both hands. She could hardly hold herself...
Representative Martha Roby of Alabama prevailed on Tuesday in a Republican primary election that unfolded as a test of fealty to President Trump, defeating a challenger...
Near unanimous bipartisan majorities in both the House and the Senate passed tough new sanctions authorities in part to punish Russia for its election interference last...
(Want to get this briefing by email? Here’s the sign-up.) Good morning. President Trump makes a U-turn, the E.U. signs a major trade deal and Brexit...
HONG KONG — The Hong Kong authorities said Tuesday that they were considering banning a political party that advocates the city’s independence from China, an aggressive...
Mark Richards thought he was done being a photojournalist. Then he had rare cancer diagnosed. He had devoted his life to documenting the world, but now...
WASHINGTON — It was really just a mix-up, he insisted. Like confusing “effect” and “effect,” but for unprecedented global cyberaggression. “I thought I made myself very...
By 2015, the companies had sent Adam Skelos more than $300,000, ostensibly for consulting or employment contracts, even though he did not bring in any clients,...
Breaking Political Isolation Russian analysts, including Kremlin critics, agreed that the meeting had allowed Mr. Putin to show that Russia is indispensable in world affairs —...
So it went in interviews with Republican voters across the country on Monday and Tuesday, most of them devoted to the president’s policies generally. They quickly...
(Want to get this briefing by email? Here’s the sign-up.) Good morning. A Trump U-turn, troubling climate trends in South Asia and the danger of Myanmar’s...
The Trump administration will end a longstanding requirement that certain nonprofit organizations disclose the names of large donors to the Internal Revenue Service, a move that...
WASHINGTON — President Trump said on Tuesday that he had misspoken a day earlier in Helsinki, Finland, when he appeared to take the word of President...
President Trump is inciting a trade war, undermining NATO and painting Europe as a foe. It’s no wonder, then, that the European Union is looking elsewhere...
Last week, the American public saw for the first time detailed, specific evidence that President Vladimir V. Putin’s military commanders in Russia were engaged in a...
Representative Matt Gaetz, Republican of Florida, seconded him. “I would completely agree with that,” he said. “We all ought to start rowing in the same direction,...
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(Want to get this briefing by email? Here’s the sign-up.) Good morning. Here’s what you need to know: Trump sides with Putin • President Trump, in...
HELSINKI, Finland President Vladimir V. Putin did not get President Trump to endorse his seizure of Crimea, lift sanctions, halt a new arms race that Moscow...
WASHINGTON President Trump, who gleefully defies the norms of presidential behavior, went somewhere in Helsinki, Finland, on Monday where none of his predecessors have ever gone:...
Here is what he said in that interview: “Well, I think we have a lot of foes. I think the European Union is a foe, what...
MOSCOW A few days before the summit in Helsinki, Finland, between President Trump and President Vladimir Putin of Russia, Yury Ushakov, one of Mr. Putin’s...
HELSINKI, Finland President Trump stood next to President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia on Monday and publicly challenged the conclusion of his own intelligence agencies...
There are six petitions arguing against Section 377 before the court. They are from activists, students and alumni of elite engineering institutes, and a celebrity...
No matter how low your expectations for the summit between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin on Monday, it was hard not to be staggered by the...
(Want to get this briefing by email? Here’s the sign-up.) Good morning. President Trump sides with Russia, France embraces multiculturalism and China steps up surveillance....
WASHINGTON For nearly two years, Republicans have watched uncomfortably, and often in silence, as President Trump has swatted away accusations that Russia interfered in the...
(Want to get this briefing by email? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest. 1. “They said they think it’s Russia; I have President Putin,...
SECAUCUS, N.J. Tucked inside a nondescript commercial warehouse here sits a sophisticated marijuana-growing operation. A custom filtration system feeds a proprietary cocktail of nutrients into...
It was the first thing that CNN viewers heard as the news conference ended, an assessment both acidic and incisive, the sort of judgment not usually...
A well-known turtle researcher who was being honored last week for his lifelong scientific achievements ignited a controversy when he gave a presentation on river turtles...