Senior Justice Department officials warned Mr. Comey, the F.B.I. director, against talking about current criminal investigations or being seen as meddling in elections.
Republican candidates seized on the rate hikes, counting on the issue to buoy them with Election Day imminent.
Higher yields with less use of pesticides was the sales pitch for genetically modified seeds. But that has not been the outcome in the United States.
It takes more than training to complete a transcontinental run. You need a crew and the belief that you’re part of something greater than yourself.
Exactly how do such tanning products work, and do they work safely?
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Harold T. Martin III kept his security clearance despite a record that included drinking problems, unpaid tax bills and an episode in which he posed as a police officer.
Dozens of universities have introduced stricter rules on alcohol, especially at fraternities. We sent reporters to five campuses to examine the new measures.
Even major league hitters struggle against the blazing pitches of the Chicago Cubs’ closer. But some of them manage to get hits off him.
The militants’ sudden move against Kirkuk provides a window into their strategy of taking sniper positions, stirring Sunni grievances and keeping forces in reserve.
The police were investigating a white substance that was thrown into the orchestra pit during the second intermission of Rossini’s “Guillaume Tell” at the Lincoln Center in Manhattan.
John MacKenzie, who murdered Officer Matthew Giglio in 1975, repented and became a model inmate, but was repeatedly denied parole. It was too much for him to bear.
George A. Romero’s 1968 classic has been restored and will be shown at MoMA. The original investors might even make a little money out of it.
Signoffs, the well-placed emoji, the use of exclamation points (or not). It’s a minefield out there.
Two contemporary artists pay homage to Noah Purifoy, an assemblage artist and visionary predecessor, at Joshua Tree.
The debunking of an AIDS myth raises a moral question: When is justifiable to seek out the source of a disease outbreak?
In the email saga, a fresh twist summons familiar hysteria.
The forces that propel a radical candidate to a primary win provide a floor through which he is unlikely to fall.
In an era of climate change, cities no longer look like the problem.
Costume crackdowns at universities reveal an absence of moral guidance from administrators who should be mentoring students.
Caroline Turner sought a place big enough for her and her pet — but not too big.
