Lisa Ann Walter Dishes It Out
“We can’t both have the same thing!” Lisa Ann Walter commanded, sitting next to me on a restaurant banquette, perching...
Washington National Opera Builds a New Chapter After Kennedy Center
The Washington National Opera on Friday announced an ambitious program of operas and concerts across the Washington region for the...
Five Italians Die While Scuba Diving Deep Caves in the Maldives
The diving trip descended into the turquoise waters of the Maldives with decades of experience in tow: a marine scientist,...
The Audemars Piguet and Swatch Collab That Broke the Internet
In the end, it wasn’t so much a wristwatch as it was … a key chain? Earlier this week, watch...
How Fights Over West Bank Settlements Are Unfolding at N.Y.C. Synagogues
Events promoting real estate investment in Israel and the occupied West Bank have been held across the New York area...
Cornell Criticizes Students After Its President Bumps Them With His Car
The trustees of Cornell University on Friday blamed a small group of students for an incident last month in which...
Militia Commander Tied to Iran Plotted Attacks in U.S., Prosecutors Say
A commander of an Iraqi militia has been charged with plotting to attack Jewish sites in the United States, including...
Michigan Battles Trump Over His Order to Keep an Old Coal Plant Running
The Trump administration asserted “unprecedented” authority when it ordered a Michigan coal plant to stay open because of an alleged...
A ‘Man With No Country,’ Cassidy Fights for Political Future
Senator Bill Cassidy was standing in line at a Home Depot in Baton Rouge, La., when a conversation with a...
Back From China, Trump Faces Decision on Whether to Resume Strikes on Iran
President Trump returned from China on Friday facing major decisions on Iran, as his top aides have drafted plans for...
In New York and San Francisco, Fierce Fights to Replace the Old Guard
Although tiny in size, Manhattan and San Francisco loom large in the American psyche. Think the Empire State Building and...
Mothers and Daughters: Two Stories
To the Editor: Re “I Tried to Become My Mother and Ended Up Becoming Myself,” by Molly Jong-Fast (Opinion guest...
Executions Surge in Iran Since Cease-fire, Rights Groups Say
Iran has executed four prisoners this week on charges that include espionage and terrorism, according to Iranian news media, the...
Trump Discussed U.S. Arms Sales With Xi ‘In Great Detail’
President Donald Trump said on Friday that he had discussed U.S. weapons sales to Taiwan with China’s leader, Xi Jinping,...
For Xi’s Critics, Summit Spectacle Is Fuel for Jokes They Can’t Tell
“The whole world is watching our meeting,” Xi Jinping, the Chinese leader, said as he welcomed President Trump to the...
