Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day. Here’s what you need to know to start your day. Bankers and investors are worried that Italy, one of the European Union’s biggest economies, may be headed toward a government skeptical of the euro. Italy has not had a new government since holding elections in March. But in the past week, the country’s politics exhibited a new level of unpredictability. Ms. Barr cited “The Planet of the Apes” in discussing Valerie Jarrett, a black woman and former adviser to President Barack Obama. ABC Entertainment’s president called it “abhorrent.” The network’s decision to cancel “Roseanne” over a racist comment will cost it. But when people decide to let racism slide, it costs the rest of us. Channing Dungey, who canceled the hit sitcom after its star’s racist tweet, was held up as an example of why diversity in Hollywood’s highest ranks is important. In a reversal, the administration said it would impose tariffs and other measures in the coming weeks, ramping up pressure on China to make trade concessions. The attorney general is a key witness in the investigation into whether Mr. Trump tried to obstruct the Russia inquiry itself. Mr. Greitens, once seen as a Republican superstar, stepped down. For months, as scandal unfolded around him, he had defiantly refused to quit. Leslie Cockburn, the Democrat running for an open House seat in Virginia, faces G.O.P. charges of anti-Semitism for her 1991 book highly critical of Israel. The president blocked a government planned by two anti-establishment parties. The markets shuddered, but Italy may be better off with new elections. A case before the Massachusetts high court could mark a positive step toward rethinking addiction in the nation’s criminal justice system. Vote for a Democrat — any Democrat! We‘re not helping fat girls by telling them that every single problem can be solved by learning to love themselves. The flaw in boomer leadership. While the G.D.P.R. is a European law, my policy applies to everyone, since I don’t really have any friends who live in Europe. That story isn’t quite what it seems. But another new immigration policy is cause for alarm. Using phony national security arguments against allies, ignoring real threats from dictatorships. He bedeviled Goldwater, Nixon and other Republican candidates with campaign-trail tomfoolery as a consultant and advance man for the Democratic Party. The woman prosecutors say was raped by Harvey Weinstein had a 10-year consensual relationship with him before and after the incident, his lawyer said. Foreign Minister Stef Blok, whose country is leading the inquiry into the attack on the civilian plane that killed 298 people, urged Russia to “accept its responsibility.” The 250 athletes and officials who went missing from this year’s Commonwealth Games have reignited debate about Australia’s immigration policies. Plastics and papers from dozens of American cities and towns are being dumped in landfills after China stopped recycling most “foreign garbage.” The coffee chain closed its U.S. stores for several hours to improve its image after the arrests of two black men at a store in Philadelphia brought heavy criticism. The humble jianbing now has gentrified variations from Beijing to Brooklyn, and a Chinese trade association is trying to set some standards. While the city certainly features a fair number of luxury options, it hasn’t lost its populist edge. Gaël Faye’s “Small Country,” a huge hit in France, lands in the United States next week. How to navigate the inherent awkwardness of workplace friendships. The popular fitness trend sounds brutal. But a simple tool can make it speed by. Can you recycle coffee cups or greasy pizza boxes? If you’re tossing things in the recycling bin out of sheer hope, you might be an “aspirational recycler.” Pasta and meatballs, garlic bread, a house Chianti: This new West Village restaurant beings new vitality and surprise to a familiar cuisine. The journalist on mass shootings, not believing in prisons and if Donald Trump has gotten in his 10,000 hours of practice for presidential greatness. Alexei Ratmansky is restaging Marius Petipa’s ballet not by patching together known versions, but by going to back to a written source. At CERN in Switzerland and Fermilab in Illinois, there is always a sense of discovery — about the past, present and future. You might get a chance to take “the best sunset picture of the year” this week in New York. More Recent Articles |
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