Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day. The Senate Finance Committee unveiled its sweeping tax plan, which would delay the corporate rate cut to 2019 but preserve prized tax breaks like the mortgage interest deduction. Here’s a guide to some of the consumer-facing issues under consideration. With details evolving, uncertainty remains, but House and Senate Republican proposals are unfavorable to those in high-cost states that are Democratic bastions. As the powerful comedian found success by talking about his hang-ups, he was also asking female comics and co-workers to watch him masturbate. The network’s decision came as celebrities like Rosie O’Donnell and Jason Alexander responded to allegations of sexual misconduct against the comic. The House and Senate are plunging ahead with Republican tax plans that could prove costly to some lawmakers in 2018 elections. Washington and Beijing are preparing to tackle thorny trade issues that went unaddressed by a meeting that stressed cooperation and muted rhetoric. Texas officials have not said whether they will release a video of the church massacre that left 26 people dead. Whether they should is a different question. The AR-15 assault rifle is commonly used in mass shootings in the United States. Here's a closer look at likely reasons why. Devin P. Kelley, who killed 26 churchgoers in Texas, may have been deeply disturbed. But severe mental illness cannot explain most cases of mass murder. The Trump administration is correct in taking a hard look at the proposed takeover, which could discourage competition and hurt consumers. The mayor won with the votes of only 16 percent of the electorate. An unopposed prosecutor got surprising opposition. And fewer women will hold office. We are raised to be delicate and deferential. I’m working on putting up my fists. A 35-year-old budget cap has denied the island the more generous and swifter relief that storm victims this year in Texas and Florida received. These judicial nominees are so far outside the mainstream, even some conservative Republicans have expressed dismay. Seeking help from a suicide hotline or emergency services can leave innocent people homeless. I’m almost 70. And I’m still not sure I’ll ever fully heal from what my coach did. The House tax bill championed by President Trump finds many different ways to increase inequality. His legal work undermined the press, posed a conflict of interest and helped conceal abuse. One priest, after being defrocked in 1992, went on to an illustrious career in academia while his victims’ lives “have been destroyed,” a lawyer said. President Vladimir V. Putin said the penalties were part of a U.S. effort to disrupt the country’s 2018 presidential election “in response to our alleged interference in their elections.” Workers at the Fuyao Glass factory in Moraine overwhelmingly rejected the union proposal in a key test of how Chinese companies deal with labor relations. Analysts say that a war in the region is unlikely, but the escalation of tensions in a bewildering crisis involving the two Arab nations raises the risk. But it was profoundly damaged. Taken from a 27-year-old man who was a star of his profession before hanging himself, the brain became an object of fascination. For her fourth album, “Rest,” she did something she’s never done before: write her own lyrics, digging into her family’s tangled history for inspiration. Welcome to the latest edition of the Smarter Living newsletter. On her sneakily potent sixth album, the pop star shifts away from her signature melodies, engaging with the competition on its terms, not hers. This singularly seductive show, based on an Israeli film, finds the ecstasy in ennui in a small desert town. The dissident Russian band’s release deals with state surveillance and police brutality, with a cameo by Chloë Sevigny. Long before the current controversy in New York City over public monuments, there was a statue in Queens that prompted a public outcry. Americans advance a lot of theories for why they have so many more gun deaths than other countries do. The answer is lying in plain sight. More Recent Articles |
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