Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day. There’s a reason Democrats put the provision in the bill. Eliminating it would reduce insurance coverage and drive up premiums. How much is up for debate. In a marathon session with the House Judiciary Committee, Attorney General Jeff Sessions said he could not recall a campaign adviser’s briefing on Russia but did remember stopping a Trump-Putin meeting. Attorney General Jeff Sessions denied that he lied when he testified about Russian contacts in October. He also said he was aware of African-American groups that have transformed themselves into “violent activists.” Attorney General Jeff Sessions denies being influenced by the president’s public pressure as he considers authorizing a new investigation of Hillary Clinton. Amid long-whispered rumors and allegations of sexual impropriety, an Alabama county seeks to make sense of its most famous resident. Roy S. Moore, the Alabama Senate candidate, and his supporters are trying to discredit and play down the mounting sexual misconduct allegations against him. Ballots have been printed, and absentee voting has begun in Alabama, leaving Republicans with few options to stop Mr. Moore’s campaign for the Senate. Emissions are rising in China. Still, it’s on track to meet the commitments it made under the Paris climate accord. The president’s marathon trip left many unsure about America’s staying power and fed a growing sense that China drives the region’s agenda. The American president had appealed to his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, in the case of the three members of a university basketball team accused of shoplifting. Over more than five hours, Mr. Sessions on Tuesday still forgot a lot of things most people would remember. Discussing Trump’s ties to Putin could give us a chance to raise the issues that matter most to us: corruption and inequality. Britain’s prime minister delivered a tough message to the Kremlin, while Trump babbled about Putin’s sincerity in denying cyberattacks. The post-Louis C.K. reckoning is actually the best thing to happen to comedy in a long time. That’s the beauty and brilliance of this transgender trailblazer. When a reporter takes too many risks, who pays the price? Algorithms are shaping our lives. Where’s academia when it comes to helping us make sense of this? Margaret Childs Westmoreland, the daughter of Gen. William Westmoreland, was 9 years old when she joined him in South Vietnam. Leaders from state capitols, city halls and businesses have come to a climate meeting in Bonn to say America remains committed to the Paris accord. The police said there were at least seven separate shooting scenes in or near Rancho Tehama Reserve, and two children were among the wounded. “These Impressionist sales aren’t the events they were, but the prices gave buyers some confidence,” said a London dealer. Matthew Ellis, a Phi Kappa Psi pledge, died after a fraternity event on Sunday, the latest in a string of similar episodes on campuses across the country. The country’s businesses have benefited from stimulus measures and rising global demand, as output expanded for a seventh consecutive three-month period. The surgery was the latest setback to President Trump’s effort to bar transgender people from serving in the military. For the soccer-crazed country, it was perhaps the lowest point in 60 years — a humiliation, wrapped in a tragedy, enveloped in an apocalypse. Allan Simmons, one of the game’s top British players, has been barred from tournaments for three years for breaking the rules of the popular word game. Walmart’s practice of letting people populate many of its parking lots has made the retail giant’s stores a reliable destination and a place where an informal culture emerges before and after dark. Ms. Walsh, whose recent works involve minimal movement, talks about transcendence, seeing time, “Dance Moms” and what audiences want. Björk discusses “Utopia,” an enthusiastic reaction to her dark heartbreak record, “Vulnicura,” and the election of President Trump, and her post about Lars von Trier. An Oscar-winning documentarian, she addressed subjects including parenting, sexuality, bullying, nuclear power and affordable housing. Jonathan Lethem reviews Kevin Young’s “Bunk,” a new book that traces the American fondness for plagiarists, hoaxes and, yes, fake news. Visit Aayuraa Studio in Northern Canada and listen to its founder, Mathew Nuqingaq, who was named to the Order of Canada, talk about the stories of the jewelry he makes. More Recent Articles |
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