Detroit Nonprofit CFO Accused of Stealing $40 Million
Prosecutors said the financial chief of the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy used the group’s funds for personal purchases from Louis Vuitton and a diamond dealer.
As Hunter Biden Stands Trial, a Republican Noise Machine Goes Silent
Republicans have gone after Hunter Biden for years, but his trial on gun charges undermines their views on gun rights and on a “weaponized” Justice Department.
Boeing Starliner Carries NASA Astronauts to Orbit in ‘Milestone’ Flight
The launch marks a long-delayed win for the aerospace giant, and the next step in NASA’s reliance on the private sector for its human spaceflight program.
Far-Right Vows to Tie Up the Senate to Avenge Trump Are So Far Mostly Empty
To date, the effort has not produced results, as the Republicans who have promised to hold up nominees and legislation are the ones who usually oppose them anyway.
To Win on Immigration, Biden Must Move the Debate Beyond the Border
Biden can and should lead his party back to a time when fighting for the undocumented was a major policy priority.
Judge Reshuffles Hearings in Trump Documents Case
The new schedule set by Judge Aileen Cannon reflects the array of legal issues that she has yet to resolve amid efforts by the former president’s legal team to delay the trial.
In Congestion Pricing Reversal, Hochul Finds Odd Allies, Including Trump
Gov. Kathy Hochul’s abrupt decision to delay the long-awaited plan put her in line with the former president, who has a habit of attacking New York, his hometown.
Far-Right Vows to Tie Up the Senate to Avenge Trump Are So Far Mostly Empty
To date, the effort has not produced results, as the Republicans who have promised to hold up nominees and legislation are the ones who usually oppose them anyway.
The Bird Flu Virus Adapted to Sea Mammals. It May Not Be Done Yet.
Huge die-offs of elephant seals occurred after the virus gained nearly 20 troublesome new mutations, scientists found.
‘Hanging by a Thread’: U.N. Chief Warns of Missing a Key Climate Target
His comments came as the world body’s weather agency said it expected Earth to soon surpass the record high temperatures experienced in 2023.
The New Kingmakers Who Could Make or Break Modi’s Government
Two veterans of bare-knuckled Indian politics have the Parliament votes the prime minister will need, but neither is aligned with his Hindu-first vision.
New Report Underscores the Seriousness of Long Covid
The National Academies said the condition could involve up to 200 symptoms, make it difficult for people to work and last for months or years.
It’s Crazy to Think Trump Wants to Be a Felon
It’s crazy to think Donald Trump wants to be a felon.
Narendra Modi Fell to Earth After Making It All About Himself
The Indian leader used his singular persona to lift his party to new heights. Then the opposition found a way to use his cult of personality against him.
How Trump Twisted Routine Legal Language Into an FBI Death Threat
The former president’s lies about the F.B.I. being prepared to kill him during the search of Mar-a-Lago took his attacks on the justice system and the rule of law to another level.
What Did Jenna Lyons Sell at Her Stoop Sale?
A garment she wore to Michelle Obama’s birthday party was just one of the things the former J. Crew president and reality television star added to the sale.
Rahul Gandhi, Long on the Ropes, Looks Set for an Unexpected Comeback
The Indian National Congress and its leader registered a far stronger showing in India’s elections than many expected.
Read Your Way Through New Orleans
New Orleans is a thriving hub for festivals, music and Creole cuisine. Here, the novelist Maurice Carlos Ruffin shares books that capture its many cultural influences.
Alameda Ends Cloud-Brightening Test, Overruling Staff Decision
The City Council in Alameda, Calif., voted to stop tests of a device that could one day cool the Earth. Scientists and city staff had previously concluded the tests posed no risk.
Hochul Pushes for Congestion Pricing Delay in Last-Minute Reversal
Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to postpone a plan to charge motorists to enter Manhattan’s business district, citing fears that it will hurt the city’s economy.