North Korea hinted that it would conduct another nuclear or missile test, as it has often done in response to past United Nations sanctions. “North Korea best not make any more threats to the United States,” President Trump said after the isolated nuclear-armed country criticized the United States earlier in the day. The statement went far beyond the usual tough-but-vague words that past presidents have used to confront the North’s frequent provocations. Read about how the other side thinks: Writers from across the political spectrum examine the growing tensions with North Korea. In Japan and South Korea, politicians are calling for new military capabilities, in what could become a regional arms race. The looming publication of a climate report again raises a contentious policy issue that has deeply divided President Trump’s closest advisers since he arrived in the Oval Office. Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day. Tuesday: The Dodgers look unstoppable, a stormy semester at Claremont Colleges, and grappling over California’s right-to-die law. After Google fired an engineer who wrote an anti-diversity manifesto, the tech industry is under the microscope for penalizing dissenting opinions. The memo, written by a Google engineer who was later fired, enraged diversity advocates and also served as a rallying cry for conservatives and the alt-right. As an ex-aide turns state’s witness, Israelis across the spectrum are trying on the idea of the curtain coming down on Mr. Netanyahu’s career. The president threw his support to Senator Luther Strange in a special Alabama election in which Republicans have fought to appear the closest to Mr. Trump. Boxing as a competitive sport for women has become increasingly popular in Pakistan in recent years. Put on your gloves and go a round in 360. A sharecropper’s son who became a recording, television and movie star, Mr. Campbell also battled alcohol and drugs and became a public face of Alzheimer’s disease. A couple have challenged a state law that bars foster parents from carrying concealed weapons in a case that may have nationwide implications. A wealth of research shows that the economy is lifted by foreign workers, providing new opportunities for the native-born. The suspect, Ian McCarthy, was taken into custody on Tuesday night after the authorities received a call about a man walking down a rural road in Urich, Mo. Mr. Duggan, the incumbent mayor, was far ahead among eight candidates, and Mr. Young, the son of Detroit’s longest serving mayor, was a distant second. There were few technical glitches compared to the previous election, in 2013, when many voting machines malfunctioned. The motion failed, with 177 yes votes and 198 no votes. Mr. Zuma has faced strong corruption allegations. Wyndham Lathem and another man were arrested in the killing of Trenton Cornell-Duranleau, a hairstylist, after a far-reaching manhunt. The start-up is finding out what happens when a fast-moving venture capital business runs into the staid world of government regulation. Fans showered Gatlin with boos after he ruined Usain Bolt’s farewell race, but the outrage edges toward the absurd. Survey data suggest that white Trump voters tend to feel a sense of threat about being discriminated against. Liberal Party officials say that if the Senate doesn’t open the polls for a nationwide vote on same-sex marriage, Australians will cast advisory ballots by mail. Organizers of the Trans-Siberian Extreme race are trying to make the event more attractive to women, after the two riding this year dropped out early. The league, which will add a new team in Los Angeles next year and is close to approving another in Miami, is vetting a dozen other cities for a planned expansion. Amateurs pack the shores of the Kenai River, perhaps the most colorful, and contentious, fishing spot in America. Mr. Letterman, the innovative late-night host, is preparing a program that will feature long-form interviews and his explorations of the wider world. The guitarist and singer explains how the band prepped for its longest residency, picked out its covers — and then ditched all of its plans. More Recent Articles |
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