How to Watch the Republican Convention
Former President Donald J. Trump is scheduled to accept the G.O.P. nomination during the four-day gathering in Milwaukee.
Trump Survived the Violence, and May Benefit From It
Six political effects of the attempted assassination.
A.C.L.U.’s Legal Director to Step Down After Eight Turbulent Years
As the Supreme Court veered to the right, David D. Cole oversaw hundreds of lawsuits against the Trump administration and helped secure more wins than losses before the justices.
I Put Up a Fence in Maine. Why Did It Cause Such a Fuss?
The goal was to shield our house from the road, but it soon turned into something much more revealing.
An Insider’s Guide to the Most Mouthwatering Bakeries in Paris
By employing creative techniques, cross-cultural flavors and heirloom grains, these six Parisian boulangeries will satisfy your cravings for the crustiest baguettes, the airiest brioches and the flakiest viennoiseries.
What Parents Should Know About Cord Blood Banking
Millions of parents have paid to bank blood from their infants’ umbilical cords. But storage companies have misled them about the cells’ promise.
Promised Cures, Tainted Cells: How Cord Blood Banks Mislead Parents
Families pay thousands of dollars to store their children’s stem cells with the hope of a healthier future. But the cells are rarely useful, and sometimes contaminated.
With Rivals Restricted, Kagame Looks Set for Another Term in Rwanda
The Central African nation is voting on a potential fourth term for President Paul Kagame. Opposition figures say they have been threatened and arbitrarily detained.
China’s Economy Slows Sharply as Housing Troubles Squeeze Spending
After a strong start to the year, spending has slumped as a real estate downturn weighs on consumers. Communist Party leaders are meeting this week to discuss what to do about it.
Dr. Ruth, Longtime Manhattanite, Is Remembered as a Neighborhood ‘Anchor’
Ruth Westheimer, the sex therapist, lived in the same Washington Heights apartment for more than half a century. Her neighbors said she was gregarious, funny and unabashedly herself.
A New York Official Is Filling Community Boards With Pro-Housing Members
New York City community boards are known for rejecting development. In Manhattan, one politician is revamping them with appointees who say they are committed to easing the housing crisis.
Israel’s Attempted Assassination of Hamas Leader Followed Surveillance of Deputy
Israel officials had been hoping that a high-ranking Hamas figure, Muhammad Deif, would visit a villa tied to a top lieutenant. They struck when he appeared to be there, officials said.
How the Republican Convention Has Suddenly Changed
The former president’s nomination speech may well be the most-watched address in a generation.
They Were Told They Were in a Safe Area. Then Came the Missiles.
Survivors of a strike in Gaza on Saturday that Israel said had targeted Hamas’s top military leader described a scene of carnage, with fire, smoke, blood and bodies everywhere.
They Were Told They Were in a Safe Area. Then Came the Missiles.
Survivors of a strike in Gaza on Saturday that Israel said had targeted Hamas’s top military leader described a scene of carnage, with fire, smoke, blood and bodies everywhere.
Assassination Attempt on Trump Seems Likely to Tear America Further Apart
The attack on former President Donald J. Trump comes at a time when the United States is already polarized along ideological and cultural lines and is split, it often seems, into two realities.
Richard Simmons’ Radical Promise: Exercise Is for Everybody
By preaching that you didn’t have to already be slim to work out, Simmons reshaped the fitness industry — and ushered in the modern era of exercise.
Republicans Place Shooting in Trump’s Narrative of Persecution
Even without a known motive, Donald J. Trump’s allies are casting the attempt on his life as part of the story of oppression at the heart of this campaign.
Biden Asks America to ‘Lower the Temperature’ After Trump Shooting
The president spoke from the Oval Office in a prime-time address, saying, “We can’t allow this violence to be normalized.”
Google Close to Its Biggest Acquisition Ever, Despite Antitrust Scrutiny
The search giant’s negotiations to buy Wiz, a cybersecurity start-up, for $23 billion, come as the Biden administration has taken a hard line against consolidation in tech and other industries.