Transportation Chief Wants Healthier In-Flight Snack Options
Sean Duffy, the transportation secretary, has been urging people for the past week to dress and comport themselves better as...
He’s Beautiful, but He Has a Huge Blind Spot
To woo mates, male golden pheasants are dressed to impress. The game birds strut around with cinnamon-colored tail quills and...
Violence Is Driving Catastrophic Hunger in Nigeria, U.N. Report Says
Nearly 35 million people in Nigeria could face severe hunger by the middle of next year, according to projections by...
Fears About A.I. Prompt Talks of Super PACs to Rein In the Industry
As artificial intelligence companies gain political power and prepare to pour cash into the midterm elections, some of those worried...
School Groups Sue to Stop Dismantling of the Education Department
A coalition of educators, school districts, unions and an advocacy organization for people with disabilities sued the Trump administration in...
The ‘Wild Card’ in the Comey and James Cases: Will Judges Pick the Next Prosecutor?
In tossing out the indictments of both James B. Comey, the former F.B.I. director, and Letitia James, New York’s attorney...
Canadian Olympian Faces Two-Year Swimming Ban
Penny Oleksiak, Canada’s most decorated female Olympic athlete, has been suspended from swimming competitions for two years for violating antidoping...
Trump’s Retribution Push Has Expanded Even as It Hits Legal Barriers
Shortly before noon on Monday, the Pentagon announced a highly unusual investigation into Senator Mark Kelly, Democrat of Arizona, who...
Shorter Days, Signs of Fatigue: Trump Faces Realities of Aging in Office
The day before Halloween, President Trump landed at Joint Base Andrews after spending nearly a week in Japan and South...
Heavy Snow Expected Across Upper Midwest Through Thanksgiving
Blizzard warnings were in effect in parts of the upper Midwest on Tuesday and residents from Bismark, N.D., to Marquette,...
Senator Agrees to Pay Over $5 Million in Back Taxes to I.R.S.
Senator Jim Justice, Republican of West Virginia, and his wife have agreed to pay the Internal Revenue Service more than...
Swalwell Files Suit Against Housing Official, Claiming Privacy Law Violations
Representative Eric Swalwell of California on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against Bill Pulte, the director of the Federal Housing Finance...
Thanksgiving and the New Births of Freedom
Though the Thanksgiving story is typically associated with the harvest feast of Pilgrims and Wampanoags in Plymouth, Mass., 404 years...
Indiana Lawmakers Are Poised to Vote on Redistricting After All
Indiana Republicans reversed course on Tuesday and said they would vote on the new congressional map that President Trump has...
Crunchtime for Europe on Ukraine
Europe’s role in Ukraine When France’s army chief, Gen. Fabien Mandon, told the nation last week that protecting itself and...
