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113 Mexican politicians killed since September A Mexican politician died of gunshot wounds on Monday, bringing the number of politicians killed in the country since September to 113.      San Francisco elects first black woman mayor San Francisco voters elected the first black woman to preside as mayor of the city on Tuesday.   Cincinnati Bengals unsure if TE Tyler Eifert will be ready for camp The Cincinnati Bengals may be without one of their best offensive playmakers for at least the start of training camp in August.   QB Hackenberg, cut by Oakland Raiders, clears waivers Quarterback Christian Hackenberg passed through waivers unclaimed one day after he was cut by the Oakland Raiders, the NFL Network reported on Wednesday.   Ex-Wisconsin T Wood will receive Tillman Award Jake Wood, who played offensive tackle at Wisconsin, went on to join the Marines and co-founded Team Rubicon, will receive the Pat Tillman Award for Service.   Report: Saints sign free agent RB Terrance West Free agent running back Terrance West signed with the New Orleans Saints on Wednesday after working out for the team, according to multiple media reports.   NCAA makes it easier for transfer students The NCAA's Division I Council on Wednesday approved a new rule that will eliminate the permission-to-contact process when a student-athlete transfers programs.   San Francisco 49ers sign LB Warner, No. 3 draft pick Linebacker Fred Warner, a third-round pick of the San Francisco 49ers in the NFL Draft out of BYU, has signed a four-year contract.   Browns WR Jarvis Landry has not heard from Ryan Tannehill Cleveland Browns wide receiver Jarvis Landry said that he hasn't heard from quarterback Ryan Tannehill since being traded from the Miami Dolphins.   Haiti permanently bans Oxfam following sexual misconduct claims The Haitian government Wednesday permanently banned Oxfam from operating in the country after staff were accused of sexual misconduct.   Diamondbacks' David Peralta homers off of outfielder's glove Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder David Peralta's 12th home run of the season came in a peculiar fashion.   Macedonian president refuses to approve name-change deal Macedonian President Gjorge Ivanov refused Wednesday to sign a deal to change the country's name and end a 27-year dispute with Greece.   Tampa Bay Rays ballboy flashes range with catch on fence A ballboy for the Tampa Bay Rays flashed some leather, making a great catch in foul territory Wednesday at Tropicana Field in Tampa, Fla.   Elon Musk buys $25M in Tesla stock Tesla CEO Elon Musk bought 72,500 shares of his company this week, according to Security and Exchange Commission filings.   Comcast makes $65B bid for 21st Century Fox assets Comcast announced a $65 billion all-cash bid Wednesday for portions of 21st Century Fox that Disney was already seeking to purchase.   H&R Block to close 400 stores over lower profits H&R Block said Wednesday it will close 400 of its smaller locations -- but not cut any jobs -- on anticipation of a lower profit margin for the rest of 2018.   Greg Hardy earns UFC contract after 57-second knockout UFC president Dana White offered Greg Hardy a developmental contract following his 57-second knockout of fellow former NFL player Austen Lane.   House committee approves $674.6B Pentagon spending bill The House appropriations committee voted Wednesday to approve a $674.6 billion Department of Defense spending bill for fiscal year 2019.   U.N. General Assembly condemns Israeli violence against Palestinians The U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday passed a resolution condemning Israel's use of excessive force on Palestinian civilians.   Unions sue Trump over executive orders on federal work regulations A coalition of 13 unions sued President Donald Trump over a series of executive orders making it easier to fire federal employees.   49ers WR Goodwin receives Halas Award San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Marquise Goodwin was named winner of the 2018 George Halas Award, The Pro Football Writers of America announced on Wednesday.   Cowboys reportedly sign G Martin to 6-year deal The Dallas Cowboys agreed with All-Pro guard Zack Martin on a six-year contract extension worth $84 million, including $40 million guaranteed, according to media reports on Wednesday.   Self-driving cars could cost 4M jobs, but give boost to economy Self-driving vehicles could result in the loss of 4 million jobs in the United States, but the drop in employment may be offset by an economic boost.   Report: RB Murray declined workout with Saints Free-agent DeMarco Murray turned down an invitation to visit the New Orleans Saints because other running backs were meeting with the team, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported on Wednesday.   | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Seeking asylum, migrant caravan mom calls for family reunificationMacedonia's president says he won't sign off on deal to rename countryThe name dispute, which has prevented Macedonia from joining international institutions such as NATO, has roused strong nationalist sentiments.
  Einstein's travel journal reveals xenophobiaHe uses particularly derogatory language to describe Chinese people, calling them "spiritless" and "obtuse."
Soccer's World Cup is coming to North America in 2026The 48-team tournament will be played at up to 16 venues across North America.
U.S.-Cuba Bilateral Commission to meet amid souring relationsThe U.S. and Cuba are meeting for the first time since Washington permanently withdrew personnel from the U.S. Embassy in Havana.
Romania: measles outbreak kills dozens of childrenU.N. warns 250K 'may lose everything — even their lives' in rebel-held Yemeni portThe battle for Hodeida could push the Arab world's poorest country into further chaos.
Soccer's other World Cup offers something moreForgotten nations, oppressed minorities and ethnic groups that are shut out of the sport's official tournaments show soccer is "more than just a game."
'Peace-loving' Kim's summit performance is propaganda coup for N. KoreaThe Singapore meeting between the dictator and President Donald Trump capped a swift and astonishing turn of events.
Trump and Kim fly home but nuclear negotiations are far from overSecretary of State Mike Pompeo is about to begin a busy round of post-summit meetings in South Korea and China.
A young Dutch inventor wants to clean plastic from the ocean. Can he do it?Boyan Slat has a $360 million plan to clean the ocean using the sea's natural currents. Critics say it's not that simple.
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Europe Edition: North Korea, World Cup, Grenfell Tower: Your Thursday BriefingKim Jong-un, Federal Reserve, Raccoon: Your Wednesday Evening BriefingTrump Sees End to North Korea Threat Despite Unclear Path Forward“Sleep well tonight!” President Trump reassured Americans after returning from the summit meeting. “What planet is the president on?” replied Senator Chuck Schumer.
Trump-Kim Summit Creates New Anxieties for Asian AlliesPresident Trump’s concessions to North Korea exacerbated fears about America’s commitment and security guarantees. Even the Pentagon seemed confused.
Iranians Wonder: Why Won’t Trump Talk to Us?Actually, President Trump has said he would. It’s Iran’s clerical leaders who, as a matter of ideology and pride, would never consider a summit meeting with the president.
Republicans Absorb New Lesson: Cross President Trump at Their PerilAfter a series of primary contests in which loyalty to President Trump was a clear litmus test to voters, Republicans are reckoning with his transformation of the party.
How Corey Stewart Could Endanger Other Virginia RepublicansTurnout was low in the Senate primary Mr. Stewart won on Tuesday, and moderate Republicans put off by his associations with white supremacists may stay home in November as well.
Fact Check: Corey Stewart, Republicans and the Fringe RightMr. Stewart, who lost a bid for governor last year, has long courted voters on the rightward fringes of his party, often by playing to anti-immigration sentiment. Fed Raises Interest Rates and Signals 2 More Increases Are ComingJerome H. Powell, the Federal Reserve chairman, said the economy had strengthened significantly since the 2008 financial crisis and was approaching a “normal” level.
The Message of the June Fed Meeting: There’s a New Chairman in ChargeJerome Powell’s policy decision was in line with his predecessors, but he made a series of changes that give him more flexibility in the years ahead
Comcast Offers $65 Billion for 21st Century Fox, Challenging DisneyThe cable giant’s bid for the bulk of Fox’s businesses sets up a fight with Disney, which has already struck a $52.4 billion deal for Rupert Murdoch’s empire.
Humanitarian Crisis Worsens in Yemen After Attack on PortUnited Nations officials and others said that hundreds of thousands could starve if the assault drags on, closing a vital gateway for relief supplies.
How Yemen Became a Humanitarian Nightmare: Untangling a Complex WarYemen's war has already killed thousands of civilians and left three million people internally displaced.
Paul Ryan Says Trump Is All In on Next Week’s Immigration VotesHouse Republican leaders quelled a rebellion by G.O.P. moderates with two immigration bills to be voted on next week. Both have President Trump’s blessing.
World Cup 2026: United States, Canada and Mexico Win Bid to Be HostFIFA’s vote for the 2026 World Cup hosting rights came down to a joint bid from the United States, Mexico and Canada, and a solo bid from Morocco.
World Cup 2018: Your Guide to All 32 TeamsRory Smith breaks down all 32 teams in the World Cup. There can only be one champion, but stars — and the idea of what qualifies as a successful tournament — will arrive in many forms.
If You’re Afraid of Heights but Going to the World Cup, Don’t Sit HereTemporary stands at Tsentralnyi Stadium are either an architectural marvel or a reason to worry about windy days, bouncy fans and distant views.
Op-Ed Columnist: How to Lose the Midterms and Re-elect TrumpRobert De Niro and Samantha Bee model the wrong way to resist a dangerous president.
Contributing Op-Ed Writer: Shouting ‘Fire!’ in the Burning WestWill Congress Block Trump’s Deal With a Dangerous Company?A Senate amendment to reverse his reprieve for the Chinese firm ZTE has bipartisan support. Whether it can pass is unclear.
To Be Poor and Ignored During RamadanAmerican Muslims give generously to charity abroad but too often forget our struggling neighbors.
Why the AT&T-Time Warner Merger Is a Win for ConsumersThe media industry is competitive enough. The Justice Department should not stand in the way of companies cutting costs and merging just to survive.
The Digital Sex Lives of Young Gay TeenagersNo Ethnic Group Owns Stuyvesant. All New Yorkers Do.Mayor Bill de Blasio’s plan would destroy the best high schools in New York City.
De Blasio’s Plan for NYC Schools Isn’t Anti-Asian. It’s Anti-Racist.It gives a diverse group of working-class kids a fairer shot, which shouldn’t be controversial.
Dipsea: A Trail Race Where ‘You’re Either the Hunter or the Hunted’Winners over the past decade include an 8-year-old girl (barely beating a 68-year-old woman) and a 72-year-old man.
Critic’s Notebook: All About Odette, Tchaikovsky’s Swan QueenOdette is one of the great Romantic symbols of the longing for redemption, says our chief critic as “Swan Lake” returns to American Ballet Theater.
Nonfiction: Click ‘Delete’ to Save Your SoulIn his latest book, “Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now,” the virtual-reality pioneer Jaron Lanier argues that social media companies are turning us into robotic extensions of their machines.
Apple to Close iPhone Security Hole That Police Use to Crack DevicesApple is closing a technological loophole that let authorities hack into locked iPhones, infuriating law enforcement officials and reigniting a debate over security versus privacy.
Michael Cohen, Trump’s Fixer, Parting With Lawyers as Federal Investigation ContinuesAs the investigation widens, and with Mr. Cohen’s legal team in flux, the pressure on him to cooperate may intensify.
Chicago Says Elon Musk’s Company Will Build Tunnels and Electric Cars to Go to O’HareMayor Rahm Emanuel announced that Mr. Musk’s company hopes to create a system of electric vehicles underground to carry people from downtown to the airport.
Daredevil Raccoon Climbs Minnesota Skyscraper and Becomes a SensationThe stranded raccoon’s mesmerizing hourslong ascent up 25 stories in St. Paul ended early Wednesday with a rescue and some cat food.
Ivana Trump Wants to Talk Diet, Not DonaldThe president’s ex-wife is not the first lady. But like the last president’s wife, she wants to combat obesity. How? A diet in which you “eat pasta, cookies and lose weight.”
That Huge Mediterranean Diet Study Was Flawed. But Was It Wrong?A highly publicized trial in Spain found that the Mediterranean diet protects against heart disease. Now the original work has been retracted and re-analyzed, with the same result.
Antarctica Is Melting Three Times as Fast as a Decade AgoThe continent’s rate of ice loss is speeding up, which is contributing even more to rising sea levels.
What Went Wrong for Villaraigosa: A California Stalwart Ponders His Loss for GovernorThe former Los Angeles mayor said wealthy voters rejected his message — and working class voters failed to turn out.
Why Negative Reviews Aren’t as Helpful as They SeemResearch suggests that people heed negative reviews more than positive ones — despite their questionable credibility.
Dealing With Impostor Syndrome When You’re Treated as an ImpostorImpostor syndrome is not a unique feeling, but some researchers believe it hits minority groups harder.
New Delhi Dispatch: The Personal Wake-up Call to Prayers, a Ramadan Tradition, Is EndangeredThe town criers that crisscross neighborhoods, waking up Muslims for dawn prayers, have met their greatest enemy yet: the modern-day cellphone alarm.
Album Review: Christina Aguilera Exults in Her Voice on ‘Liberation’The singer’s first studio album since 2012 connects her powerhouse vocals with a sweeping range of emotions.
Jalal Mansur Nuriddin, ‘Grandfather of Rap,’ Is Dead at 73With the Last Poets, he recited rhythmic verses over conga drumming, speaking to disaffected black youth and helping lay the foundation for hip-hop.
Jon Bon Jovi Gets Into the Rosé BusinessLast March of the ‘Wooden Elephants’: Africa’s Ancient Baobabs Are DyingResearchers fear the trees are parched by drought and rising temperatures linked to climate change.
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