The E.P.A. chief is under scrutiny for high spending and interactions with lobbyists. Many of the pitfalls he has encountered in Washington have echoes in his past. The disclosure contradicts earlier statements that lobbying by J. Steven Hart before the E.P.A. hadn’t occurred. False rumors set Buddhist against Muslim in Sri Lanka, the most recent in a global spate of violence fanned by social media. As Facebook’s head of news partnerships, Ms. Brown, a former CNN and NBC anchor, is emerging as a surprisingly adept negotiator for her publishing vision at the social network. In Washington, most officials and experts believe that the North Korean leader is determined to cement his country’s status as a nuclear state while escaping the chokehold of economic sanctions. North Korea’s leader has made economic growth the nation’s new top priority. But he appears intent on entering talks as an established nuclear power. Under siege by the president’s allies in the House, Mr. Rosenstein has acceded to some demands. But his allies worry that may expose the Justice Department to political meddling. Roger Stone says Mr. Trump has long treated Mr. Cohen, his lawyer and fixer, “like garbage.” Now he could end up cooperating in a criminal investigation against Mr. Trump. The report described President Trump’s years of poor treatment of the lawyer, Michael D. Cohen, and concerns that Mr. Cohen will cooperate with the federal officials who are investigating him. Democratic leaders are intervening aggressively in California, where the state’s unusual voting system could undercut their chances in crowded congressional races. Antonio Banderas, enough said. Meet Cuba’s new president. Say hello again to Janelle Monáe. And give a listen to a our new podcast, “Caliphate.” Factory workers in Bangladesh toil for low wages and under precarious conditions to make clothing worn worldwide. Forget Stormy Daniels. The business records subpoenaed by Robert Mueller might be Donald Trump’s greatest legal headache. White people who see black people through racism’s lens can often count on the police to share their outlook. With the blunt and plain-spoken and often funny Barbara Bush, you always knew where you stood. A convict in West Virginia, bondage in Missouri and a wacky contest for control of the chamber. Medical professionals know how to de-escalate volatile situations. This weekend, some thoughts on the stuff that makes the world go ’round. Once the televised funeral for Barbara Bush was over, President Trump notified Americans that he’d been on the phone with Rambo. At 2 feet 8 inches, Mr. Troyer was a versatile actor who was widely recognizable from the movies he appeared in. The rally, which was held outside of Atlanta, was monitored by more than 700 law enforcement officers from 42 agencies. The state news agency says security forces shot down a toy drone flying in an unauthorized space on Saturday. The amount of undelivered mail investigators found was staggering: 10,000 pieces in his vehicle, 6,000 in his apartment and 1,000 in his work locker. Mourners from across the country, including four ex-presidents, gathered in Texas for the funeral of the former first lady. On the streets of Havana, the passing of power out of the hands of the Castro family was met with a collective sense of apathy. The reinvention of the 200-year-old American brand by its brash Italian owner, Claudio Del Vecchio, has meant staying true to its past. After hearing from teachers with difficult conditions and inadequate supplies, many Times readers said they wanted to help, even if they had only a few dollars to spare. Advocates said the change could jeopardize the significant gains that transgender people have seen in access to care, including treatments for which many insurers denied coverage in the past. More Recent Articles |
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