Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day. A dinner at the White House helped David J. Pecker, whose company owns The National Enquirer, showcase his connections as he sought to expand into Saudi Arabia. Mr. Trump and Mr. Pecker have long enjoyed a mutually beneficial relationship, and the tabloid mogul has showcased his access to the president. The Trump administration, handing automakers a victory, is preparing to announce an effort to weaken strict Obama-era pollution standards. The move was in retaliation for the expulsion of diplomats by Britain, the United States and their allies. The U.S. Consulate in St. Petersburg will be closed. The government said it would review access to financial markets, and how wealthy Russians have gained residency in Britain. Ms. Skripal was caught up in an apparent nerve-agent attack on her father, Sergei V. Skripal, in Britain, and the authorities have blamed Russia. In a meandering speech, the president seemed to undercut his administration’s initiatives, including on infrastructure and a trade pact with South Korea. The president’s commentary, made in a Twitter post, comes amid reports that Mr. Trump has expressed an interest in reining in the e-commerce business. Thursday was the last day at the White House for the 29-year-old from Connecticut, who followed an unlikely career path to become a presidential confidante. The network realized it was leaving some viewers behind — and put into effect a plan that brought back a working-class sitcom. He’s a friendly, affable physician. Which is why he shouldn’t be in charge of the Department of Veterans Affairs. President Trump replaced David Shulkin with his White House doctor, Ronny Jackson. Among the prime beneficiaries may be the billionaire Koch brothers. Nothing will change if we keep consuming problematic pop culture without demanding anything better. What nothingburger trade deals and unqualified appointees have in common. Recent analyses of who actually voted for whom have serious ramifications for both parties, but especially for the Democrats. It was about so much more than watching John Hughes movies and figuring out how to eat sushi. Some in the Trump administration saw me as an obstacle to privatization. It is also ripping apart the social fabric. Britain’s Labour leader has an odd way of tripping into the arms of Jew haters. A Maryland appeals court affirmed a ruling that Mr. Syed, who is serving a life sentence, should get a new trial. His case was the subject of the popular podcast’s first season. Ms. Ingraham, a Fox News host, had mocked Mr. Hogg over his college rejections. “She only apologized after we went after her advertisers,” he said. “It kind of speaks for itself.” The issue has been at the center of months of intrigue at the sprawling department charged with caring for the United States’ 20 million veterans. Lawmakers had sought an independent inquiry into the surveillance of a former Trump aide, but the attorney general said the matter was already being investigated. Legal woes are mounting for former President Nicolas Sarkozy, who will be tried on accusations of trying to obtain confidential information from a magistrate. Production delays and other problems have presented the electric-car maker and its founder, Elon Musk, with a crisis of confidence among investors. In a nation with one of the highest divorce rates in Europe, the government has come to the conclusion that some breakups should take more than a few clicks. When a call for peaceful protests came in spring 1919, a schoolgirl became the face of a nation’s collective yearning for freedom. To be built on a wharf where thousands of African slaves once arrived, the International African American Museum needs to secure its final funding. Lena Dunham on “The Female Persuasion” and its cultural relevance in our current political climate. The movie, based on Ernest Cline’s best-selling novel, is set in a dystopian future where a virtual video-game reality reigns, and pop-culture callbacks are legion. With a recipe in hand, it’s time to find the kitchen gear you need to make it. A few years after the original “Jersey Shore” series ended, its unruly housemates are back in a new reality show. Will an older, wiser audience return for it? Mr. Legend, Sara Bareilles, Alice Cooper and Brandon Victor Dixon, the lead actors in NBC’s upcoming live performance of “Jesus Christ Superstar,” discuss the play, their faith and musical theater. After Nolan Ryan Trowe and Adhiambo Mitchell bonded over their shared disabilities, Mr. Trowe set out to photograph the busy life of his friend. The quintet’s self-titled album touches on prog and noise, but allows plenty of space for the musicians’ jazz backgrounds to shine through. Scientists found the preserved footprints to be 13,000 years old, and suggested they added support to a hypothesis that early settlers of North America traveled along the Pacific coast. More Recent Articles |
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