Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day. The payment was made as a donation to the Trump Foundation in exchange for a 20-minute talk Mr. Trump gave in the early months of his campaign. The president mused about firing Robert S. Mueller III, the special counsel, and railed against Attorney General Jeff Sessions and other top law enforcement officials. President Trump reacted to news that the office of his longtime personal lawyer, Michael D. Cohen, had been raided by the F.B.I. During a statement to reporters, the president reacted to the F.B.I.’s raid on the office of his personal lawyer, discussed his frustration with the special counsel and talked about potential military action in Syria. The president said Syria’s patrons in Russia and Iran may also be responsible for enabling last weekend’s chemical attack. “Everybody’s going to pay a price,” he said. Airstrikes on a Syrian military base killed four Iranian advisers, part of the Iranian military presence in Syria that Israel is trying to block. The meetings were part of an effort by Mr. Zuckerberg to get ahead of a week of intense scrutiny for him and his company, Facebook. What makes you tick, who you know, where you go, even where you might end up. The information you share in your profile is a mere snippet of what Facebook and its partners really know about you. Kevin Roose, a technology columnist for The Times, explains. Appearing for the first time before a congressional committee, the Facebook founder is likely to be asked about privacy, Russian meddling, fake news and more. The new Congressional Budget Office analysis, which includes the cost of the Republican tax cuts, projects the national debt to reach a level economists say could court a crisis. If the president stands firm, his former strategist said, he will fulfill the promise of his campaign. If he retreats, he will demonstrate that the Trump movement wasn’t much of a movement after all. Gov. Rick Scott has entered the U.S. Senate race, and Florida will once more be a centerpiece state in a tumultuous election year. Women are playing leading roles across the political spectrum in the state, with Democrats hoping to flip the Arizona legislature and Republicans fielding strong female candidates at all levels. After chemical weapons kill dozens, the president must face up to the complexities of ending the slaughter there. Syria’s president watches Washington carefully. He wouldn’t use chemical weapons if he thought it would endanger his regime. Nothing. It should get to work on fixing the problem. Shola Olatoye faced calls for her resignation over a variety of serious problems, but the challenges will be the same no matter who’s in charge. With the help of the California courts, Stormy Daniels is entering into a long-term relationship with the president. His ethical lapses are the least of our problems. The Working Families Party wants to represent the resistance. Stopping Donald Trump requires a different approach. The program has held up despite Trump’s attempts at sabotage. The Sinclair Broadcast Group’s biased programming may soon be available in 72 percent of U.S. households. That’s bad news for local media. Accusers often face skeptical juries in sexual assault cases. But now jurors may have a better understanding of how the world really works. Shola Olatoye’s departure leaves the agency facing an uncertain future as the city’s public housing is increasingly under a microscope in Albany and Washington. The agency said the device could only be sold by doctors who agree to warn women of the serious risks associated with it. Many critics of Australia’s live animal trade said the deaths of more than 2,400 animals is not likely to result in regulation of the industry. Dozens of women have accused the movie director of harassment. But prosecutors say the allegations in five investigations are beyond their statutes of limitations. A passer-by saw a head and torso in Canarsie Park and called the police. Investigators were looking into who the woman was and how long her body had been there. Brazil’s former president is being held in a modest but tidy room with a private bathroom — a far cry from the average Brazilian prisoner’s setup. Before killing herself, Gao Yan accused her professor of assault. Her death may now force a belated reckoning in China’s male-dominated halls of power. Women’s rights groups in El Salvador are urging lawmakers to allow abortions when a woman’s life is at risk and for minors who are raped. Saskatchewan’s coroner’s office said it had mixed up the identities of two teammates in a fatal bus crash that has rocked Canada. Will the city ban its famed street food offerings? It’s unclear. In the meantime, a quest to find the best fishball noodle stands and much more. Seila Montes has spent more than two years photographing the masked luchadores of Mexico. Yuri’s Night, a yearly worldwide celebration of space, was held at the National Air and Space Museum, as it enters a new era with a new leader and plans for a big renovation. Julia Van Haaften’s biography is about the pioneering photographer who memorably shot the New York skyline and made sensitive portraits of James Joyce and many others. In some salons, as many as half of the Asian-American clients are going lighter. Demand for travel rich in experiences and educational options has been growing, so companies are expanding their offerings. Leon Bailey is a bright young talent with plenty of options. But in testing the boundaries of soccer citizenship, he is not letting his birthplace define who he is. The United States could do a lot more to make car travel safer for children and easier on parents. More Recent Articles |
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