New York Times

Before they were drafted, the N.B.A.’s top prospects stopped to show off their clothes and discuss their decisions of how to represent themselves.

The watercolor cover art for the first edition of “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” was painted in 1996 by a recent art school graduate from Britain who was working at a bookstore.

Iran will hold a special election on Friday to replace former President Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash in May.

Even as Donald Trump has narrowed his list of top choices, he and his advisers are stoking speculation about others and suggesting that an announcement is imminent — or maybe not.

“The Apprentice,” a dramatized origin story about Donald J. Trump, has faced fierce criticism from the former president and his allies.

Plaintiffs and the company vowed to renegotiate but the talks will be challenging after the court struck down a provision the Sacklers had insisted on in exchange for $6 billion.

We scrutinized the presidential candidates’ recent claims on abortion, health care, crime and climate change ahead of the debate.

Partisan media outlets this week are already fixating on Thursday night’s first presidential debate — and how their preferred candidate could prevail.

Officials of the two transit agencies met in an impromptu meeting on Thursday called by New Jersey’s governor, Philip D. Murphy.

Even though another federal court has ruled on the matter, Judge Aileen Cannon said she would hold a hearing to determine whether prosecutors can use information from one of the former president’s lawyers.

He hanged high-profile inmates in exchange for a reduction in his own robbery and murder sentences, and became a social media sensation after his release.

Iran has expanded its most sensitive nuclear production site in recent weeks. And for the first time, some leaders are dropping their insistence that the nuclear program is for peaceful purposes.

Donald Trump takes the stage tonight with a gag order partially lifted.

The left’s narcissism of small differences hands mainstream positions to Republicans.

When the two candidates square off, we can expect disorientation, dizziness and much else.

Facing grim job prospects, a young Nepali signed up to join Russia’s military, which sent him to fight in Ukraine. His ordeal of combat, injury and escape turned into a tale worthy of Hollywood.

The smaller of the pair was spotted only this month and could be visible with binoculars as it passes by our planet within the distance to the moon.

The National Transportation Safety Board said Boeing had improperly released information about the blowout of a panel on an Alaska Airlines flight.

The well-connected attorney, who founded a powerhouse firm at the dawn of the #MeToo era, has faced complaints that she mistreated and insulted other lawyers.

The cause of the incident, which added to a growing amount of dangerous space junk in low Earth orbit, remains unknown.