Speaker Paul D. Ryan said he was “confident” that Donald J. Trump would press the party’s agenda if elected, ending weeks of reluctance.
Officials in Minnesota said the singer sustained an accidental overdose of self-administered fentanyl, a type of synthetic opiate.
The gunman who killed a professor and himself may have also killed a woman in Minnesota and left a list of other targets, the authorities said.
Discussing with a voter the upcoming referendum on whether Britain should divorce itself from the European Union calls to mind a scene from “Life of Brian.”
Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day.
Michael W. Ferro Jr. is changing the newspaper conglomerate’s name and moving its stock listing to the Nasdaq in hopes of making it seem more like a start-up.
In a rematch of last year’s N.B.A. finals, James and the Cleveland Cavaliers travel to Oakland to face Curry and the defending champion Golden State Warriors. Stay here for coverage.
The showdown developing around the media mogul Sumner M. Redstone shows the risks Americans face as they live longer, experts warn, even with careful estate planning.
Robert Smith, 53, was elected Carnegie Hall’s first African-American chairman. He is a private equity titan with a quirky musical side – he even owns one of Elton John’s old pianos.
A City Council bill would require the Landmarks Preservation Commission to vote a proposed landmark up or down within a year; some preservationists call the time limit too short.
Vito Acconci’s most important work can seem more like legend than fact. This month he is having his first American survey in more than 30 years.
A city on an island, teeming with cash and ego, has nowhere to go but up. And up. And up.
The writer and historian Edgar Feuchtwanger grew up perhaps 100 yards from Adolf Hitler during the Nazi era, before escaping Germany.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau needs to come up with a stronger plan to protect borrowers from the payday lending industry.
The country that led the Arab Spring is now the birthplace of the world’s first post-Islamist political party.
A new comedy about anti-Semitism questions what it means to be Jewish in France.
A Fed survey gives policy makers cause to hesitate before raising interest rates.
After years in a building that dated to 1915, it was time for Richard Zoglin to try a home on the newer side.
The supply of available homes in Germany is low, which has sent prices soaring, particularly in the big cities.
