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A Florida surgeon mistakenly removed a man’s liver instead of his spleen, causing him to die on the operating table, a lawyer for the man’s widow alleges. William Bryan, 70,...

Russian scientists helped make their country a leader in developing cutting-edge missiles that fly at least five times as fast as the speed of sound. Then Russia started calling them...

A matchup between Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper and Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Bowden Francis, the reigning American League Pitcher of the Month, ended prematurely Wednesday. Harper was struck on...

A top House Republican on Wednesday issued a subpoena to Governor Tim Walz of Minnesota, the Democratic vice-presidential nominee, for details about a years-old fraud scheme in his state in...

Shares of former President Donald J. Trump’s social media company have fallen so much that his onetime $6 billion stake is now worth about $2 billion. The stock price of...

House Republicans sent a subpoena to Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Vice President Kamala Harris’ 2024 running mate, over his administration’s handling of taxpayer funds during the COVID-19 pandemic. The subpoenas,...

Few symbols of death enchant like seashells, the calcified exoskeletons of mollusks, washed ashore after their tenants’ demise. Often lustrous and intricately patterned, shells have served as passports, currency, navigation...

Vice President Kamala Harris and President Biden are set to visit the World Trade Center site in New York City on Sept. 11 to memorialize the 2001 terrorist attacks, while...

A British fugitive has been caught living in luxury on the tropical island of Phuket, having fled to Thailand two years ago to escape drug charges. Ben Stephen Ransome, described...

This week in Newly Reviewed, Andrew Russeth covers a group show of self-portraits, Gina Beavers’s collaged sculptures and Hannah Villiger’s beguiling photographs. UPPER EAST SIDE ‘Yours Truly’ Jam-packed group shows...