Days After Deadly Shooting, Seattle Tightens Security on Festivities
By the South Seattle shoreline, hundreds of people sat on the lawn as Blue Angel fighter jets did flips overhead,...
Vicki Wickham, Behind-the-Scenes Force in Pop Music, Dies at 87
Vicki Wickham, a behind-the-scenes force in popular music who helped oversee the influential British television showcase “Ready Steady Go!” and...
Tourist Plane Crashes in Peru, Killing All 13 Aboard
Thirteen people died on Saturday in the crash of a tourist plane visiting the Nazca region in southern Peru, according...
3 Teenagers Used Google Maps for a Hike. They Were Rescued 12 Hours Later.
The three teenage boys printed directions for what Google Maps said would be a hike of more than five hours...
‘Where’s Mitch?’ Kentucky Political Picnic Takes Place Without McConnell
The chants, led by Democrats, broke out early on: “Where’s Mitch? Where’s Mitch?” Republicans quickly shouted over the ruckus. But...
Improvised Bomb Kills 3 at an Upscale Moscow Restaurant
Three people were killed and 21 injured after an improvised bomb was detonated at a restaurant in central Moscow, Russia’s...
Vincent Pastore, Whose ‘Sopranos’ Character Ratted Out Tony, Dies at 80
Vincent Pastore, a character actor who specialized in playing Italian American tough guys, most notably the foot soldier turned F.B.I....
Trump Threatens to Revive $1.8 Billion Fund for Allies Over Blanche Standoff
President Trump said on Saturday that he would revive a proposal for a $1.8 billion so-called anti-weaponization fund that would...
Nirmal Purja, Renowned Mountaineer, Dies at 43 After Pakistan Avalanche
Nirmal Purja, a renowned British-Nepali mountaineer who was celebrated for summiting a cluster of the world’s tallest peaks in record...
Israel Says It Killed Several Hezbollah Members on Key Lebanon Hilltop
The Israeli military said on Saturday that it had killed several Hezbollah members overnight on a strategic ridge in southern...
Timeline of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Saga
In the months since President Trump vowed to restore the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington, the century-old landmark has...
Trump’s Polling Numbers Hit a New Low. Don’t Expect Him to Change Course.
After a spate of bad polls earlier this summer, President Trump simply declared that they were not true. “MY REAL...
In Dropping Reflecting Pool Case, Pirro Draws Trump’s Wrath
Jeanine Pirro faced the cameras on July 2 with characteristic self-assurance to announce the indictment of the 67-year-old ex-Olympian David...
Suit Against Officer Who Took Nude Images From Women’s Phones Settled for $4 Million
A group of women whose nude images were taken from their cellphones by a police officer in Missouri agreed on...
The Right Can’t Even Make a Revenge Movie Well
I wrote my column this week about Elon Musk’s white supremacist ideology. As part of that piece, I referred to...
