The billionaire Charles Koch, one of the Republican Party’s biggest donors, has bristled at some of President Trump’s policies, and this week his unease escalated to open threats. The president fought back in tweets.
In an opening statement, Paul Manafort’s lawyer sought to place the blame for the tax and bank fraud charges on others, most notably Rick Gates, Mr. Manafort’s former partner.
A federal judge granted a temporary injunction blocking a Texas man from posting instructions for the untraceable firearms known as “ghost guns” despite a decision last month by the Trump administration to allow it.
As the economic pressure on ordinary Iranians intensifies, many seem to be questioning their leadership’s resolve not to talk with President Trump.
President Trump has touted the results of his North Korean diplomacy, but like other foreign policy assertions from the White House, reality has proved more complicated.
As China confronts economic headwinds, a vaccine scandal and trade tensions, a legal scholar named Xu Zhangrun decided to speak out. It could be dangerous for him.
The drive to reduce opioid use has led patients to clinics offering off-label painkiller injections. Pfizer asked the F.D.A. to ban the treatment years ago.
We review Beth Macy’s “Dopesick” in a Book Review package on books about how companies and governments are poisoning citizens and fraying the fabric of society.
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The party’s seemingly narrow strategy for the 2018 midterm elections belies its big hopes for the future.
The federal program is about to lapse. But consumer advocates are urging homeowners to get the coverage.
Help a graduate in your life get a head start with these great gift ideas, selected with help from Wirecutter.
Want to play volleyball or field hockey or soccer in college? Say goodbye to your summer.
As big supermarkets struggle, a crop of local groceries is moving to serve niche audiences and advance social causes.
Klaus Biesenbach will try to right the struggling Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, which is looking east once again to fill its top spot.
Rising carbon dioxide levels are making the world greener. But in the long run, that’s nothing to celebrate.
The new office would develop anti-bias training for taxi, and other ride-hailing service drivers, and expand outreach to encourage people to report drivers who refuse to pick them up.
We had a chance to save the planet. But we didn’t. In next week’s special issue, we look at what happened in one decisive decade.
Every month, Netflix Australia adds a new batch of movies and TV shows to its library. Here are the titles we think are most interesting for August.
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Philip Edward Wilson, the archbishop of Adelaide, Australia, was the second prelate whose resignation Pope Francis accepted in three days.
Coco Pazzo Trattoria brings a favorite back to SoHo, our critic writes, and a promising chef joins Yves in TriBeCa.
Austin is renaming sites that honored Confederate soldiers. But the city was named after a man who defended slavery.
The drama “Buddies,” from 1985, was the first feature about the disease, the work of a writer-director who would die of AIDS complications.
Mnuchin floats a plan to hand $100 billion in capital gains tax savings to his superrich friends. It’s almost certainly illegal.
Just as Ronald Reagan once pushed for abolishing nuclear weapons, President Trump should call for ending tariffs.
Stalin would have been proud of Iran’s latest attempt to break my spirit.
After last week’s mass shooting, the country needs to consider tougher rules on handguns.
The house they wanted was halfway between relaxed and formal, with plenty of room for parents and friends. What they bought was far from it.
