With President Trump abandoning leadership of the global order and Mr. Xi challenging it, Europe sees an increased risk to its livelihood and its values. His support for the end of presidential term limits may have been made in jest, but it found an appreciative audience among supporters of the Chinese president’s move to abolish term limits. Members of the National People’s Congress gathered in Beijing, where they are expected to back a plan letting Xi Jinping remain as president into the next decade. Hollywood is in the throes of a cultural sea change amid #MeToo and #TimesUp. So what did change look like on the Oscars red carpet? Find out here. School resource officers like the one under scrutiny following the Florida shooting are expected to act as counselors and instructors as well as the first line of defense. Metal detectors, remotely locking doors, bulletproof backpacks and more: Schools are being swamped with pitches for little-researched security products. Even with a groundswell of public support after the Parkland shooting, proposals for restrictions on firearms have become tangled in state politics. Primary elections in Texas on Tuesday and Illinois this month will test the growing divide in the Democratic Party between bold liberalism and tradition. The delay reflects President Trump’s largely passive response to the interference and doubts by Secretary of State Rex W. Tillerson in his department’s ability to spend its money wisely. Top White House aides indicated some companies could be exempt from a plan to impose aluminum and steel tariffs even as they left room for the president to change his plans. I never wanted the responsibility of shaping young minds. Now it’s keeping me up at night. The president’s praise of Xi’s authoritarian rule goes against basic American principles. The president’s reality always seems to return to delusional narcissism. The Briton ran a mile in 3:59.4, becoming the first man ever to do so, breaking through a mystical barrier and creating a seminal moment in sports history. Mr. Stiers appeared on stage in New York in the 1970s, had roles in four Woody Allen movies, and voiced characters in two dozen Disney animated films. Some areas may not have power restored until later this week, around the time another storm could strike the region. San Francisco's middle class, including teachers, copywriters and more, are engaging in an unusual experiment in communal living. Starcity, a new developer, is creating dorm rooms expressly for them. In a bid to curb sexual harassment, one city is reserving seats and space for female passengers. The problem: Men are claiming them. Kevin Germany walked out of a hospital in 1990 and disappeared. In 2018, his family learned where he had been, a sad answer to his mother’s wish. War on Women teams up with Kathleen Hanna, Sidi Touré sings about joy, and Rae Sremmurd previews a triple album: hear the week's most notable tracks. Greg Grant, a horticulturalist and raconteur, is restoring the rural Texas homestead where his family has lived for five generations. Using a telescope in Australia, astronomers say they have glimpsed farther back in time than the Hubble Telescope to see what was happening when the first stars were forming. More Recent Articles |
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