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Four states sue Treasury Department, IRS over tax cap Four Democratic states filed a lawsuit, stating they were unfairly targeted by a cap on federal tax deductions included in the 2017 federal tax overhaul law.      Yosemite wildfire increases to 12,500 acres A deadly wildfire burning along the western edge of California's Yosemite National Park increased in size, as it continued to expand to the east and south.   Watch: Man jumps bike over Tour de France riders A man riding a mountain bike jumped over a group of Tour de France competitors on Tuesday during a 98-mile stage.   Maryland firm awarded $21M contract for construction of U.S. Jerusalem embassy The U.S. State Department awarded a firm in Maryland a $21.2 million contract for the second phase of construction of the U.S. embassy in Jerusalem.   Smartphones may trigger ADHD in teens, study says Teenagers who constantly use their smartphones may have a heightened risk of developing symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, a new study suggests.   At least three killed in midair plane collision in Florida At least three people died when two planes belonging to a Miami flight school collided in the air in Florida on Tuesday.   Robert Mueller seeks immunity for 5 witnesses in Paul Manafort case Special counsel Robert Mueller on Tuesday asked a federal judge to give immunity to up to five people to testify in the Virginia-based trial of Paul Manafort.   Arizona Cardinals GM Steve Keim suspended five weeks Arizona Cardinals general manager Steve Keim was suspended for five weeks after pleading guilty to extreme DUI, the team announced Tuesday.   MGM Resorts sues victims of Las Vegas mass shooting MGM Resorts International sued victims of a mass shooting at a Las Vegas music festival in an attempt to dismiss liability in any potential compensation claims.   Watch: Liz Cambage breaks WNBA's single-game points record Dallas Wings center Liz Cambage broke the WNBA's single game record for points scored in a 104-87 win against the New York Liberty Tuesday in Arlington, Texas.   Watch: James Harrison shanks 10-foot putt, whiffs drive James Harrison was known for his intimidating physique throughout his career, but his strength got the best of him recently on the golf course.   IRS scraps identifying donor information requirement for some organizations The U.S. Treasury Department and IRS announce certain organizations will no longer be required to provide personally identifiable information about donors.   NFL HOFer Jim Kelly to undergo medical checkup in August Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Jim Kelly will undergo an unexpected checkup after "something came up" in his recovery from surgery.   Texas executes Christopher Young for 2004 convenience store murder Texas carried out its eighth execution this year Tuesday, for a man convicted of the 2004 robbery and murder of a San Antonio convenience store owner.   Sea level rise threatens internet infrastructure, new research shows Sea level rise threatens the internet, according to a new study by researchers at the universities of Wisconsin and Oregon.   Former Boston Patriots player Tom Stephens dies Tom Stephens, who was an original member of the Boston Patriots, has died. He was 82.   URS awarded $ 7.3M to support F-16s for Taiwan URS Federal Services has received a $7.3 million modification to an existing contract for the acquisition of F-16 fighter support of Taiwan's 21st Fighter Squadron.   NFL revenue up in 2017 despite lower TV ratings Even though television ratings for NFL games were down last year, the league's revenue was up.   In photos: This week in Washington President Donald Trump returns from Europe and Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell testifies during a congressional hearing the week of July 16, 2018, in Washington, D.C.   Los Angeles Rams sign Brandin Cooks to $80M pact The Los Angeles Rams have signed wide receiver Brandin Cooks to a five-year contract extension.   Trump says he has 'full faith' in U.S. intelligence after Putin summit President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he misspoke during a news conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin.   Dallas Cowboys DE Randy Gregory reinstated The NFL has reinstated Dallas Cowboys defensive end Randy Gregory on a conditional basis.   Steelers RB Bell plans to skip training camp Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le'Veon Bell plans to repeat last year's script by skipping training camp before reporting ahead of the season opener, his agent said on Tuesday.   NASA's Dawn spacecraft focused on Ceres as it nears end of mission Even as NASA's Dawn spacecraft approaches the end of its mission, the probe continues to collect valuable data.   Report: Tavern Bryan agrees to terms with Jaguars Jacksonville Jaguars first-round pick Taven Bryan agreed to a four-year contract worth $10.2 million with a $5.5 million signing bonus, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported on Tuesday.   | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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'Really scared' to unanimous praise: Trump-Putin meeting reverberates around worldOne former German ambassador summed up the mood: "Europeans are really scared."
  Obama warns against 'politics of fear' after Trump-Putin summitThe former president took a dig at post-truth politics and those who ignore facts and "seek to undermine every institution ... that gives democracy meaning."
Why Russian officials were gleeful at Trump's diplomatic train wreckAnalysis: In rushing headstrong into a summit with no agenda or goals, Trump failed on the world stage.
Research (once again) suggests Shroud of Turin is fakeScientists used blood pattern analysis research techniques to study stains on the Shroud, concluding they are inconsistent with a single position.
Dental plaque shows the ancients liked carbsVery old plaque preserved on the teeth of the long dead reveals their favorite foods.
Libya's coast guard left migrants to die at sea, aid group saysThree people were left drifting by Libya's coast guard, the NGO said; only one survived.
Pro-Brexit campaign hit with police probe, fine for overspendVote Leave, which scored a narrow victory, was guilty of "serious breaches" of transparency.
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Trump Now Says He Accepts U.S. Intelligence Reports on Russian Election MeddlingPresident Trump was widely criticized — including by many in his own party — for what had been viewed as his unprecedented deference to the Russian president on Monday.
Trump Says He Misspoke About Russian Election MeddlingA day after President Trump’s remarks alongside President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia led to harsh criticism, Mr. Trump said that he accepts the findings of American intelligence agencies that Russia interfered with the 2016 presidential election. Republicans Scramble to Contain Trump’s Damage, but Path Is UnclearAs Democratic leaders in Congress pressed for tangible actions to punish President Trump, Republicans weighed a variety of proposals to respond to his remarks in Helsinki.
News Analysis: For Republicans, ‘The Dam Has Broken.’ But for How Long?Never in anyone’s lifetime has a president engendered such a wave of discussion about whether his real loyalty was to a foreign power over his own country.
Would It or Wouldn’t It Be Russia: Trump Goes Double NegativePresident Trump didn’t say in Finland that he doesn’t support American intelligence about Moscow’s interference in the 2016 election. Got that?
Obama Speech in South Africa Warns Against Rise of ‘Strongman Politics’In his highest-profile speech since leaving office, the former president warned of leaders embracing the “politics of fear, resentment and retrenchment.” Trump, Obama, ICE: Your Tuesday Evening BriefingEurope Edition: Donald Trump, Japan, Brexit: Your Wednesday BriefingMaria Butina Loved Guns, Trump and Russia. It Was a Cover, Prosecutors Say.Ms. Butina presented herself as a backer of President Trump and gun rights. But prosecutors say she was a Russian government agent. Dan Coats, the Intelligence Chief, Finds His Voice. Will It Anger Trump?Mr. Coats has emerged to more publicly defend the intelligence agencies — under a president who has long denigrated them.
As Tensions With U.S. Worsen, Europe Courts New PartnersThe European Union is hunting for free-trade deals in Asia and Latin America to help compensate for lost business with the United States.
Martha Roby, Former Trump Critic, Wins Alabama House RunoffMs. Roby, a Republican congresswoman, defeated a primary challenger who assailed her for withdrawing her support for President Trump in 2016.
A Congressional Candidate Used to Be a Rapper. Will It Matter?Antonio Delgado is trying to unseat John Faso, a Republican incumbent in New York.
‘I Just Simply Did What He Wanted’: Sexual Abuse Inside Immigrant Detention FacilitiesImmigrant detention is expanding under the Trump administration, increasing the risk of sexual assault in a system where abuse is not uncommon. Two women told us their stories of being sexually abused by guards while under the custody of ICE. Sexual Assault Inside ICE Detention: 2 Survivors Tell Their StoriesMaria and E.D. are among the thousands of migrants who have said they were abused in the past 10 years while in the custody of Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Feature: George Soros Bet Big on Liberal Democracy. Now He Fears He Is Losing.His enemies paint him as all-powerful, but the billionaire philanthropist believes that his political legacy has never been in greater jeopardy.
Guilty, Again: Dean Skelos, Former Senate Leader, Is Convicted of Corruption in RetrialThe conviction of Mr. Skelos and his son, Adam, in a retrial was the fourth major Albany corruption case won by federal prosecutors in the last five months.
Let Robert Mueller Do His JobFaith in the justice system and in our intelligence agencies cannot be collateral damage in a partisan grudge match.
The Trump Administration Caves on Plastic GunsThe government has just made it easier for terrorists and criminals to produce deadly weapons with an inexpensive 3-D printer.
Time for Republicans to Grow a SpineSome Republicans say President Trump embarrassed himself and the country in his meeting with Vladimir Putin. Here’s what they can do about it.
The News on Drug Prices? Nothing GoodThe president talks tough about drug prices, but pharmaceutical companies hear sweet nothings.
A President With No Shame and a Party With No SpineI Was a White House Stenographer. Trump Wasn’t a Fan.If the president is the victim of so much inaccurate reporting, as he claims, why is he so averse to having the facts recorded and transcribed?
Death Metal GrandmaA 96-year-old who fled the Holocaust finds a new way to be heard. The Hidden (and Not So Hidden) Politics of the 2018 World CupWhat this year’s tournament taught us about the upending of the global order and the conflicts between nationalism and globalization.
Why Don’t More Americans Use PrEP?It could wipe out H.I.V. in America, but its high price keeps it out of reach for too many.
Lens: Photographing His Own Cancer Treatment: ‘A Hell I Wasn't Ready For’Mark Richards chronicled his battle with cancer, visualizing the agony he endured.
Restaurant Review: A New Kind of Pie Fight: This Pizzeria Is at War With ItselfAt Una Pizza Napoletana, a master of pizza simplicity joins two chefs with a more eclectic sensibility. The results are ... complicated.
Executive Realness: 3 ‘Pose’ Stars on Dancing and Being SeenRyan Jamaal Swain, Dominique Jackson and Jason A. Rodriguez talk about their experiences as dancers in life — and onscreen in Ryan Murphy’s show about the underground ballroom scene of the 1980s.
I.R.S. Will No Longer Force Kochs and Other Groups to Disclose DonorsThe change by the Trump administration applies to many nonprofit organizations that are active in politics, and was praised by conservatives.
Lava Bomb Hits Tourist Boat in Hawaii, Injuring 23A basketball-size chunk of molten rock hurtled into the roof of a tourist boat that was sailing off Hawaii’s Big Island. Judge Denies Manafort’s Request to Move Trial Away From WashingtonPresident Trump’s former campaign chairman will be tried in Alexandria, Va., in what is scheduled to be the first of two criminal trials.
Hong Kong May Ban Political Party That Seeks Independence From ChinaThe ban, which would be the first of a political party since the territory returned to Chinese control in 1997, has raised fears of eroding rights.
Iran Sues U.S. Over Broken Nuclear Deal and Reimposed SanctionsThe action asked the International Court of Justice to declare that the sanctions reimposed on May 8 should be terminated “without delay.”
In India, Summer Heat Could Soon Be Unbearable. Literally.In cities that are already scorching hot, temperatures and humidity levels are rising to levels that the human body simply can’t tolerate, researchers warn.
MGM Resorts Sues 1,000 Victims of Las Vegas Shooting, Seeking to Avoid LiabilityThe owner of the Mandalay Bay is arguing that a post-Sept. 11 law should protect it from lawsuits because the shooting qualifies as an “act of terrorism.”
Australian Housing Costs Rival New York’s, but Boom May Be EndingHome prices in Sydney and Melbourne are dropping after an astonishing run-up, as the government moves to cool the market and households borrow too much.
Papa John’s Founder Will Not ‘Go Quietly’ as Company Tries to Push Him AwayAs the pizza chain tries to distance itself from its founder, John Schnatter said he faced an extortion attempt and regretted stepping down.
How to Leave a Legacy When You Don’t Have ChildrenThe question of what you leave behind can be especially fraught for people who do not have heirs.
The Era of Streaming Niche Sports DawnsA new generation of niche sports is looking to streaming instead of big networks to find more exposure and new fans.
Live From Beijing: A Disappearing ‘Saturday Night Live’Less than a month after “Saturday Night Live China” debuted, episodes can no longer be seen on the video-streaming platform that was hosting it. Review: ‘Hidden,’ a Detective Story Under Gray Welsh SkiesA new cop series on Acorn TV is as pretty to look at as ‘Broadchurch’ but goes even darker in its story of abduction and imprisonment in the Welsh countryside.
Fiction: It’s 1988 and Philip Marlowe Is Retired. But Not for Long.Lawrence Osborne’s novel “Only to Sleep” jolts Raymond Chandler’s P.I. out of his quiet Mexican lair and back into the world of scams and seductions.
mind: Psychology Itself Is Under ScrutinyMany famous studies of human behavior cannot be reproduced. Even so, they revealed aspects of our inner lives that feel true.
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