As campaign documents revealed a spending gap between Mr. Trump and Hillary Clinton, some Republican leaders called for focusing resources on candidates down the ballot. Mr. Hannity has given Mr. Trump and those around him suggestions on strategy and messaging while still hosting his show on Fox News. Observers say the Republican nominee’s warnings of voter fraud in Pennsylvania belie his real target: predominately black precincts like those in Philadelphia that traditionally vote for Democrats. For decades, in part to avoid alienating Jewish friends and clients, the Trumps buried their German heritage, instead saying that the family was Swedish. As both presidential candidates campaign against it, the White House is negotiating with Republicans in Congress to ratify the largest regional trade agreement ever. A new breed of landlord is blurring the line between renter and homeowner, but these firms claim they’re bringing homeownership to those who can’t get mortgages. The suicide attack, which killed more than 50, is the deadliest in a string of bombings in Turkey as the war in Syria spills over the border. There have been cost overruns and many other complaints, but the 2016 Summer Games in Rio also yielded infrastructure improvements that had been on wish lists for years. The Olympics were seen as a triumph by many in Brazil, and some of the worst fears were shown to be unfounded. But political polarization and economic and security concerns linger. For reasons good and bad, the city’s water played a leading role in how the Games will be remembered: as a source of heroics, scandals and mosquitoes. In 2012, the Brazilian judoka Rafaela Silva was a medal favorite, but she was disqualified. At the Rio Games, she sought to show that her humble background could not squelch her dreams. After several close calls this tournament, the Americans displayed their dominance in a 30-point win over Serbia in the men’s gold medal game. Feyisa Lilesa of Ethiopia takes silver and Galen Rupp of the United States earns bronze with his personal best time. Feyisa Lilesa, the Olympic silver medal winner, said his gesture at the finish line in Rio de Janeiro could get him killed if he returned home. In Ashton Hayes, residents have banded together to cut greenhouse emissions with solar panels, wine-and-cheese nights and no politicians. On Saturday, Mr. Downie, who has terminal brain cancer, played what could be his last major outing with that venerable Canadian band. Thirty-six men were hanged in connection with the group’s killing of 1,700 Shiite military personnel, despite concerns over the country’s criminal justice system. The girl was found dead in a bathtub in an apartment building in the Richmond Hill neighborhood. Her stepmother is being held without bail. The film, which cost Paramount and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer about $100 million to make, arrived to a disastrous $11.4 million in domestic ticket sales. Millions around the world now know of Omran Daqneesh, a 5-year-old Syrian boy injured in an airstrike. He isn’t alone. Events like the Olympics and the Oscars are finding their way onto streaming platforms, and marketers are wondering how to reach those viewers. Manet and Degas, Matisse and Picasso, Pollock and de Kooning, Lucian Freud and Francis Bacon: fraught friendships as catapults for artistic breakthroughs. Seaside Blackpool is trying to reinvigorate itself for the modern age, and with fewer Britons vacationing abroad, things are looking up. Madelyn Gould, a Columbia University professor, is hoping to stem the tide of a major public health threat to young people. Mr. Ocean has released two new albums, a music video and an art magazine that display his musical and nonmusical talents. After struggling with high salaries and soaring housing costs, some Silicon Valley tech companies expanded outward to areas where they could grow quickly and make jobs more appealing. Starting in 1966, Dr. Henderson, known as D.A., led the World Health Organization’s war on the smallpox virus, and achieved success astonishingly quickly. More Recent Articles |
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