Formula 1 Tickets and a Fixation on Gold: Menendez Trial Takeaways
Senator Robert Menendez’s lawyers are expected to start calling witnesses to rebut the government’s bribery case as early as Wednesday.
Fake Signatures and ‘Good-Faith Letters’ Fuel a Lucrative Campaign Haul
Dao Yin, a candidate for the New York State Assembly, turned in donor cards that were missing phone numbers and email addresses. Some had forged signatures.
Gunmen Attack Synagogues and Churches in Russian Republic
Multiple law-enforcement officers and a priest in the region of Dagestan were killed in what appeared to be coordinated attacks, local officials said.
Japan and South Korea Are Fighting Over an App at a Tense Time
SoftBank and Naver helped bridge geopolitical relations with a joint venture to own the operator of the messaging app Line, but now the partnership is fraying.
In Providence, a Campaign to Crack Down on Excessive Noise
The mayor of Providence wants to install noise cameras and fine violators, but some worry that poor and immigrant neighborhoods will be disproportionately targeted.
F.B.I. Offers Reward for Information About New Mexico Wildfires
The agency said it was offering up to $10,000 for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of those “responsible for starting the fires.”
No Apparent Motive in Arkansas Shooting, but the Reaction Is ‘So Personal’
The shooting in which a gunman killed four and injured 10 at a grocery store in a town of 3,400 appeared to be a “completely random, senseless act,” the police said Sunday.
Why Bragg Dropped Charges Against Most Columbia Student Protesters
The Manhattan district attorney’s office cited a lack of evidence in deciding not to prosecute 31 of the 46 people charged in the takeover of Hamilton Hall.
A Times Reporter on His Father’s Years in Mao’s Army in China
For nearly a decade, I worked in China as a Times correspondent and bureau chief. But it wasn’t until researching for a book that I uncovered the full story of my father’s role in Communist rule.
As Heat Wave Bakes New Jersey, Residents Asked to Reduce Water Use
The heat was especially oppressive in urban areas of New Jersey, a state that climate experts say is warming at a faster rate than others in the Northeast.
Donald Trump Doesn’t Have the Support of Corporate America
Donald Trump has the lowest level of corporate support in the history of the Republican Party.
Floods Force Rescues in Iowa and South Dakota
Parts of the Upper Midwest remained under flood warnings on Sunday, after days of heavy rain pushed some rivers to record levels.
Rare Risk of Tornadoes in New England on Sunday
More than eight million people in parts of Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York and Vermont were under a tornado watch through 8 p.m.
Israeli Military Says Troops Tied a Wounded Palestinian to a Vehicle
The act violated military procedure and there will be an investigation, the military said.
Clarence Thomas and John Roberts Are at a Fork in the Road
Modern American lawmakers are not limited by the colonial imagination.
Silvano Marchetto, Owner of Glitzy Greenwich Village Trattoria, Dies at 77
Da Silvano was a celebrity hangout, drawing boldface names like Madonna, Barry Diller and Yoko Ono. It was often referred to as the downtown Elaine’s.
Sean Penn, Rebel With Many Causes
He’s just as intense, but a bit more mellow. Or is he?
What the Arrival of A.I. Phones and Computers Means for Our Data
Apple, Microsoft and Google need more access to our data as they promote new phones and personal computers that are powered by artificial intelligence. Should we trust them?
The Man Softening the Ground for an Extremist Germany
Björn Höcke has done more than take the far right into the mainstream. He is tilting the mainstream toward the far right.
Ukraine Urges West to Allow Use of Weapons to Hit Russian Air Bases
After bombs again rained on Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-biggest city, President Volodymyr Zelensky asked Western partners to permit the use of their weapons against air bases inside Russia.