Hunter Biden Says His Father’s Cancer Is Worsening
Former President Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s prostate cancer has spread to other parts of his body, leaving him in pain,...
William Orbit, Producer for Madonna’s ‘Ray of Light,’ Dies at 69
William Orbit, a musician and remixer whose mastery of late 1990s electronica — house, trance, ambient, trip-hop — made him...
Firefighting Helicopter Crashes Near Utah Wildfire, Killing Two Onboard
A helicopter battling one of the nation’s largest active wildfires crashed while navigating treacherous terrain in central Utah on Friday,...
Internal Report on Avalanche That Killed 9 Skiers Assigns No Blame
A report commissioned by the guide company that was leading a backcountry ski party near Lake Tahoe in February when...
Senate Bows to Reality, Leaving Trump’s Voting Bill Undone
The Senate bowed to political reality at 4:36 a.m. on Saturday, adjourning and allowing bleary-eyed senators to leave Washington without...
Bill Goichberg, Who Reshaped Competitive Chess in the U.S., Dies at 83
Bill Goichberg, the foremost chess impresario in the United States, whose ideas about organizing tournaments reshaped and expanded competitive chess...
MacKenzie Scott Steps Back Into Spotlight With New Book
MacKenzie Scott, one of the world’s most scrutinized billionaire philanthropists who has scrupulously managed her profile, is making a return...
‘Out of Control’ Wildfire Forces Evacuation of 18,000 People in Canada
A wildfire that is burning “out of control” in British Columbia, Canada, prompted an evacuation order of more than 18,000...
Democrats Vow to Unite Behind El-Sayed, but Tensions Remain
It was just a week ago that one Democratic Senate contender in Michigan said her rival wanted to “blame all”...
A Top Scholar’s Fall Shows That Universities Don’t Get It
It’s easy to see how Jason Arday held on to his University of Cambridge professorship until Wednesday, despite facing significant...
Iran Issues List of Demands, Complicating Efforts to Reopen Strait
A top Iranian national security official delivered a sweeping set of demands on Saturday that he said the United States...
New Amazon Data Center Stokes Worry It Would Be the Most Polluting Power Plant in the U.S.
Amazon is investing in a large-scale natural-gas-burning power plant as part of a huge data center in Texas, the company...
My Hometown Went Up in Flames. It Won’t Be the Last.
As a boy, I found myself in Huck Finn heaven after our family moved to a new tract house amid...
Flesh-Eating Bacteria Kills 5 in Louisiana
Louisiana health officials said that five residents died this year after they were sickened with Vibrio vulnificus, a flesh-eating bacteria...
The U.S. Is Burning Through Weapons in Iran. Russia and China Are Taking Note.
President Trump’s war against Iran has depleted U.S. weapons stockpiles to troubling levels, siphoning supplies from Asia and Europe, according...
