Robert S. Mueller III, the special counsel, is interested in Mr. Trump’s firing of his F.B.I. director and national security adviser and other events. Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day. President Trump’s former campaign chairman has continued soliciting international business even as his past international work is under investigation. With a deadline looming, the president seeks support from allies to toughen provisions of the pact rather than scrap it, with mixed reaction from Europeans. The president calls the Iran nuclear deal an “embarrassment,” but ending it would destroy his credibility in any talks over North Korea’s arsenal. The Federal Reserve said a trio of punishing hurricanes were unlikely to reduce the pace of economic growth, and it continued to dismantle its stimulus programs. The commission said the attackers could have exploited private information for trading purposes. The formation of new companies has failed to bounce back since the recession, and economists say the trend may be holding back wages and productivity. The health insurance industry, which has been cautious about previous bills to repeal the Affordable Care Act, came out sharply against the latest version. Representative Nancy Pelosi and Senator Chuck Schumer hold no formal reins of power, but the Democratic leaders have emerged as a surprising force. The secretary of defense has been deft at leveraging the president’s respect for him into room to maneuver on his policy goals. Jeffrey Gerrish, the president’s nominee to be deputy U.S. Trade Representative, is drawing Senate scrutiny for a vote cast in Virginia after he moved to Maryland. Tom Price, the secretary of health and human services, took five work-related flights last week that cost taxpayers tens of thousands of dollars. Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook’s chief operating officer, promised “more human review and oversight” to make sure offensive terms aren’t used to target ads. Step up to the bar or lounge by the pool in 360 degrees at some of the chic hotels that are inviting guests to a revitalized Los Angeles. Thanks to a new breed of high-rise hotels — complete with public pools and gaggles of fashionable locals — transitory spaces have become permanent hot spots. At least 30 children were killed when the Enrique Rebsamen school collapsed in Tuesday’s earthquake. At least 30 children died when the earthquake collapsed their school. As the hours passed, rescuers found mostly lifeless bodies, but also some survivors. Thousands of rescue workers plunged into the shattered shells of homes and offices. Officials said the priority is to keep saving people. Two powerful quakes, 12 days apart, have killed hundreds of people in Mexico this month. We look at how, where and why the big ones happen. Here is a list of local and international organizations that are helping those affected. Highlights from the shows, including Burberry, which was “a little more honest, a little less polished.” And oh, minimalism is back. LaMotta, who learned to box in a reformatory, won the middleweight championship and inspired an acclaimed film in which he was played by Robert De Niro. Facebook, Google and Amazon are coming under increasing pressure by regulators concerned about their growing power. According to a new autobiography, “Coming to My Senses,” it all began with a year in Paris and a taste for the food she discovered there. State officials said a nursing home made late and “dubious” entries in medical records on the morning eight residents died in the post-hurricane heat. The government asked a judge to sentence Mr. Weiner to a prison term of 21 to 27 months for his conviction in a sexting case. A new set of proposals presented by officials in Brussels seek to tax technology companies differently, but risk being seen as an effort to target American tech giants. One of her rules of journalism was, “Do not call attention to yourself.” Yet she did just that in a memoir about her long affair with her celebrated editor. Mr. Bharara, who has become a frequent critic of President Trump since being dismissed by him in March, will be a senior legal analyst for the network. A software engineer created a fake version of the website to draw attention to the weak security of the real one. Phishers could easily do the same. Researchers analyzed all existing public data of sea turtle nesting sites around the world and found a tale of “cautionary optimism.” A British television news report said that the online retailer’s algorithms were automatically offering items that could be used to create an explosive device. Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said a group of asylum seekers being held in camps on Nauru and Manus Island would be resettled in the United States. Politics dominated the awards show on Sunday, and two days later, the president finally reacted. Mayor Lyda Krewson promised to curb violence and heal racial divisions. Then a former police officer was acquitted of murder. In this pop-culture twist on burlesque, performers put on tributes to movies and shows like “Doctor Who.” Not a fan? You can still admire the dancing. Lauren Markham’s impeccably timed and intimately reported book follows twin teenage brothers on their journey from El Salvador to California. More Recent Articles |
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