After victories by progressive candidates in New York, Pennsylvania, Michigan and Maryland, young liberals are trying to remake the party into a ferocious opposition force. The release offered a rare glimpse of national security wiretap files and raised echoes of a fight in February over the Russia inquiry between Republicans and Democrats on the House Intelligence Committee. Federal authorities believe that American Media Inc. acted more as a political supporter than as a news organization as it helped Michael D. Cohen suppress embarrassing coverage. With a tweet, President Trump signaled open warfare on his longtime fixer, who has publicly discussed the idea of cooperating with the Justice Department. Mr. Coats, the nation’s top intelligence chief, said his “admittedly awkward” reaction to President Trump’s invitation was not intended to be critical. The request, by Russia’s foreign minister, followed a week when Moscow had appeared to control the narrative on a range of international issues. Senators expect the embarrassing collapse of one judicial nomination to influence others to come. They stepped back from the brink of all-out conflict on Saturday, but none of the underlying tensions have been resolved. Is George Soros losing his big bet on liberal democracy? Finding the American dream in Philadelphia. Maggie Haberman steps back from Twitter. And more. She has been rejected by classmates because of her race and called “the maid.” Given the messages from the White House, I’m not surprised. After Trump’s performances in Europe, why would Europeans consider his administration a trustworthy partner? Already, only 9 percent of Germans do. The Bible forbids gay sex. But an earlier version of the text permitted it. Trump can’t wait for his Putin play date. The G.O.P. better stand for something — and stand up to someone — soon. American policies have complicated life along the often remote and haphazard line dividing the United States and Canada. I broke my arm and had to rethink everything. As a gay man, I wasn’t eager to return to the faith community that had pushed me away. But maybe there was a way in. One version of the events, anyway. What if I had put all that money and enthusiasm into my everyday life instead? The cards will open the door to culture in New York. A gourmand who explored Los Angeles’s immigrant communities, taco carts and chic restaurants, Mr. Gold won renown in the culinary world and a Pulitzer Prize for criticism. In cities across Australia demonstrators denounced five years of a policy that has left thousands detained on remote Pacific islands. Nearly a year after the rally, the city’s first black female mayor has vowed to address centuries of racial and economic disparities. Among the dead were Tia Coleman’s three children. “If they don’t make it, Lord,” she recalled praying on the boat, “take me too.” The assaults by nationalist groups pose a dilemma for Kiev, which is beholden to many of the same paramilitaries for their role fighting the Russian incursion in the east. More than 50,000 Filipinos have been locked up for offenses as trivial as drinking in public or being outdoors without a shirt. How five people recovered — or vanished — after intense scrutiny at an early age. More Recent Articles |
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