Roaring Back After Crackdown, Bangladesh Protesters Demand Leader’s Ouster
The demonstrations appeared to be the largest yet, as a deadly crackdown seemed to have made many Bangladeshis even angrier and broadened the movement’s scope.
Josh Shapiro Faces Scrutiny Over Sexual Harassment Complaint Against Aide
The case has attracted renewed criticism now that Josh Shapiro, the governor of Pennsylvania, is on the short list to be Kamala Harris’s running mate.
Judge in Trump’s Federal Election Interference Case Sets Aug. 16 Hearing
The case was on hold during the appeals process, which culminated in a sweeping Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity. Now the judge must decide which acts in the indictment qualify.
Iran Arrests Dozens After Killing of Hamas Leader Haniyeh
Iran has begun a sweeping investigation into the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, with its intensity a sign of how damaging and shocking the security failure was.
How JD Vance Thinks About Power
Mr. Vance has been blunt about wanting to break norms and test constitutional limits to execute his ideas: “We have to get pretty wild, pretty far out there.”
In Gaza, Even Poetry and Toilets Aren’t Safe From Thieves
Israel’s assault has driven Hamas underground, but for nearly two million Gazans, what followed in its wake is a lawlessness that is undermining communal trust.
Tulsa Creates Commission on Reparations for Race Massacre
The group will develop a plan to carry out reparations and study how they can be made to survivors of the 1921 massacre and their descendants.
Cristeta Comerford, White House Chef to 5 Presidents, Retires
Ms. Comerford, known as “Cheffie” and the first woman and person of color to serve as White House executive chef, reflects on three decades of feeding first families.
When Elder Care Is All in the Stepfamily
Adult children are less likely to assist an aging stepparent, studies show. A growing “step gap” in senior care worries experts.
Whirlwind Harris Veepstakes Reaches Its Most Eager Phase Yet
With Kamala Harris expected to announce her running mate by Tuesday, contenders are making last-ditch efforts to showcase what they could bring to the ticket and keep themselves in the public eye.
My Erotic Awakening in the Pages of ‘Sweet Valley High’
Twins, one good and one bad. Choose your adventure. Or be both at the same time.
U.S. Is Sending More Combat Aircraft to the Middle East, Officials Say
Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III directed the new deployments after speaking with his Israeli counterpart.
In Palermo, a Catholic Saint Joins the Hindu Pantheon
The Sicilian capital, Palermo, has a long history of cultural melding. Its new arrivals from Sri Lanka have embraced St. Rosalia.
Trump Says He Will Debate Harris
According to Mr. Trump’s post on social media, the debate would take place in Pennsylvania, a crucial battleground state.
Why Josh Shapiro Would Make Such a Difference for Kamala Harris
Governor Josh Shapiro would send a signal that Vice President Harris is not captive to the left and that she puts experience ahead of ideology.
In Canada as a Girl, Kamala Harris Yearned for California
Ms. Harris went north as a 12-year-old when her mother was recruited to conduct breast-cancer research, but California was always on her mind. The experience of a Canadian friend inspired her to become a prosecutor.
Saying the Quiet Part Out Loud
Two billionaire Democratic donors have publicly pressured Vice President Kamala Harris to replace the F.T.C. chair, Lina Khan. Wall Street insiders are worried that could backfire.
Somalia Terror Attack Kills Dozens
Gunmen and a suicide bomber struck a seaside hotel in one of the deadliest such assaults in the country in months. The Islamist militant group Al Shabab claimed responsibility.
‘An End to the Trump Story’: Three Columnists Size Up Kamala Harris and Her V.P. Options
What three columnists are thinking about possible Democratic presidential tickets and the state of the race between Harris and Trump.
Dogs Are the Best! But They Highlight Our Hypocrisy.
While we increasingly pamper our dogs, we blithely accept the torture of the pigs we eat.