The retreat by Republican leaders dealt another setback to their efforts to dismantle the Affordable Care Act and set up a long summer of health care battles.
The president has largely remained on the sidelines, and some of the White House’s efforts to intervene have clearly been counterproductive.
By assuming that conservatives and moderates would come together to repeal the Affordable Care Act, Senator Mitch McConnell seems to have miscalculated.
The Republican effort to overhaul the health care system inspired extensive bipartisan cooperation from states’ leaders — in an attempt to defeat it.
Republicans have long despised the use of words like “slash” or “cut” in reference to funding changes, and some believe that such words cast their health care bill in a false light.
In measure after measure of well-being in rich nations, Americans are among the worst off, with costs to the economy and to individuals.
Here’s what we know and don’t know so far about the new ransomware attack hitting governments and companies around the world.
A Ukrainian political party tied to Russia had paid President Trump’s campaign chairman for help branding itself as warming toward the European Union.
Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day.
Tuesday: The beach pollution picture, a green light for the Delta tunnels project and free glimpses of the Los Angeles Philharmonic.
They are accused of covering up for Jason Van Dyke, a white officer who fatally shot Mr. McDonald, a black teenager, in 2014.
Every Tuesday, people gather at the Adega Rio Douro in Porto to sing a form of traditional Portuguese music. The restaurant welcomes retired professional singers and amateurs, accompanied by classical and Portuguese guitar. The Rent Guidelines Board voted Tuesday to allow a raise of 1.25 percent on one-year leases and 2 percent on two-year leases of rent-regulated apartments.
Ms. Palin contends that The Times “violated the law and its own policies” when it linked her in an editorial to a mass shooting in January 2011.
The Defense Department detailed the activity after a White House statement warning Syria against an attack. Syria and its Russian patrons rejected the accusation.
The designation is part of a cascade of signals from Washington that relations between the United States and China could soon plunge.
Since Watergate, the bureau has come to view itself as an essential, and essentially independent, check on the president.
Many features of an evacuated London apartment building would never make it past New York regulators, city officials said.
Ninety-five buildings with materials similar to those used in the Grenfell Tower in London have fallen short in safety tests, “a 100 percent failure rate,” a government spokesman said.
The ferocious response on Tuesday to a breakdown in editorial procedures was a reminder of the network’s unique role as a nemesis for the president.
The Cannes Lions festival attracts big brands, the top players in technology and boldface names. Our reporter, a first-time attendee, found plenty to observe.
Investigating the cause of Tuesday’s derailment could help address the subway’s many underlying problems.
A southbound A train between 135th Street and 125th Street came off the tracks and crashed into a wall; the Fire Department said 34 people were injured.
Mr. Senderens, one of the most adventurous of the founding fathers of nouvelle cuisine, produced dishes that could entice and, on occasion, shock.
Mr. Nyqvist starred in television shows and movies in Sweden, becoming a star in the country, before playing villains in Hollywood thrillers.
Two people were found to have plague this week. What does the disease look like in the modern world, and why does it keep happening in New Mexico?
“The singing shall be mandatory and must be done with fervor,” a bill unanimously passed by the House of Representatives proposed.
The sport’s governing body said it was adopting recommendations in a report commissioned last year following an investigation into sexual abuse of young gymnasts.
The painting is coming back to New York for an exhibition opening in March.
Researchers are making yet another trip to a tiny island called Nikumaroro in search of a legendary female aviator who may never have set foot there.
The foundation of Mr. Cohen and his wife, Alexandra, donated the money to the museum’s capital campaign, and a gallery will be named for them.
FIFA on Tuesday published an American investigator’s 2014 report into the bidding for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups, only one day after a German newspaper announced it had a copy.
“Golden Hill” follows the misadventures of a handsome young stranger who arrives in New York from London, hoping to cash in on a fortune.
Burning rubber and hot licks help propel this action movie about a getaway driver named Baby, played by Ansel Elgort. Edgar Wright directed.
Mr. Leno, the former “Tonight Show” host, explains why he performs over 200 stand-up shows a year, and discusses the challenges of political joke-telling.
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