Justin Fairfax denied wrongdoing but found his political standing in a free fall by Friday night. Revelations about past racist behavior by top Virginia politicians are testing the state’s reputation as a progressive-minded beacon that backed Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton. If American Media is found to have broken a law, it would be in violation of a deal struck with federal prosecutors in connection to hush money paid to protect Donald Trump. Jeff Bezos, born in New Mexico, raised in Texas and educated at Princeton, must like the term, because he used it twice within a few sentences. And both times it referred to his ownership of The Washington Post. A primer on the players and plot points in a fight that erupted on Thursday in accusations of extortion. The chief justice, a student of legal rules governing precedent, balances guarding his court’s legitimacy against his generally conservative impulses. The movement has advanced a long-term and wide-ranging strategy to control state legislatures and governorships, in order to chip away at abortion rights. The number of deadly strikes by American forces has tripled since 2014, including an increase as negotiations with the Taliban began last fall. In an often contentious Judiciary Committee hearing, the acting attorney general also said he had provided no inside information to President Trump. President Trump shows new flexibility on his wall as House and Senate negotiators near a border security deal that would keep the government funded past Feb. 15. Shannon Kent’s death in a suicide bombing in Syria shows how women have been doing military jobs as dangerous, secretive and specialized as anything men do. Performers and stage managers who help develop hit shows will share in the riches following an agreement reached Friday between their union and producers. Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day. Presidential harassment, Mr. Trump? Nope. Congress is doing its job. Normally the web is a haven for the dark side. This time, the Amazon chief executive used it to let in the light. You’ll never guess why we have so much shooting. Should we judge people only by their most shameful moments? Even in their final days, they retained their trademark optimism and finally registered for a library card. The immigration system is broken but the president has no interest in fixing it. The crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, was overheard threatening to silence the self-exiled Washington Post journalist “with a bullet.” Hard work and discipline help girls outperform boys in class, but that advantage disappears in the work force. Is school the problem? The idea sounds crazy — until suddenly it doesn’t. Behrouz Boochani won the country’s most valuable literary prize for a book he wrote via WhatsApp. Will it do anything to change refugee policy? Most of the revenue needs to be earmarked for their upkeep and repair. In Toronto, a surplus of amateur hockey teams has led to a thriving marketplace for that most sought-after of necessities: someone willing to play goalie. Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo increased pressure on critics of the planned campus in Queens as executives inside the company chafed at new roadblocks. Asked what had delayed her and Jared Kushner’s security clearances, Ms. Trump said it was “a backlog that exists of close to a million clearances across government.” Seattle is expected to get up to another six inches during a winter storm that started on Friday. Heavy snow will also hit parts of California. The ousted chief executive of CBS is occupying an office on Hollywood’s Sunset Strip that, per his exit agreement, is being paid for by the network. The meeting in Hanoi will be the second time President Trump has met the North Korean leader. The location is a powerful symbolic choice. The blaze broke out in the early morning at a training center in Rio de Janeiro for teenage players at Flamengo, one of the most famous clubs. Intercepted communications of Mohammed bin Salman are the most detailed evidence to date that the crown prince considered killing the journalist Jamal Khashoggi. “I feel like somebody’s going to murder me,” Ms. Reyes told her mother the day before she disappeared. She was found days later in Connecticut. He was known for roles in the movies “Tom Jones,” “Murder on the Orient Express,” “Under the Volcano” and “Erin Brockovich,” as well as on the London stage. Stop beating yourself up, and turn your emotions into action. It’s tempting to pamper yourself with a windfall of cash, but try this instead — look at how you spend your day. Then put your money toward the things you spend the most time doing. You’ll be happier. How do you plan a ski trip to ensure the best conditions? You can think about a resort’s track record, or which have the best snow-making machines. Or you can gamble. More Recent Articles |
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