President Trump’s former campaign chairman was handed a prison term that was substantially less than federal sentencing guidelines. The message Judge T.S. Ellis III gives lawyers in his court is clear: Keep questions on point, move briskly and show some respect. Michael D. Cohen, President Trump’s former lawyer, said the organization failed to cover his legal costs after he signaled a willingness to cooperate with federal prosecutors. The House on Thursday overwhelmingly approved a broad resolution condemning bigotry, as Speaker Nancy Pelosi tried to defuse tension over Representative Ilhan Omar. Other Democratic candidates have secured the backing of much of their state’s congressional delegation, but no New York lawmaker has endorsed Ms. Gillibrand. About 26,000 students are caught in the meltdown at Dream Center. The Education Department has scrambled to salvage their educations after it approved an unlikely turnaround plan. China’s WeChat messaging app offers clues as to how Facebook may carry out its shift toward private messaging. But whether Facebook can pull the change off is another question. Immigration authorities faced criticism after an internal government list suggested that activists and journalists were singled out for extra screening at border entry points. The ruling in the Ninth Circuit found that migrants not permitted to file a full asylum claim may have recourse to the federal courts. Census officials says the plans are no different from arrangements with many other federal databases. Experts agree — but say they may depress response to the head count anyway. Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day. A slow convert to the cause. Trump really has no idea how international trade works. It’s not just your ovaries that we’re celebrating. After accusations of low standards and a measles outbreak, Orthodox Jewish schools want less oversight. The president is trying to subvert the science that informs the intelligence community. The Minnesota Democrat is bringing Corbynism to the Democratic Party. A psychiatrist wonders if there’s a way to use drugs to speed up the painful work of therapy. Tensions have cooled between India and Pakistan after a terrorist attack, but their nuclear arsenals mean unthinkable consequences are always possible. Facebook is happy to protect user data when doing so decreases the company’s civic responsibilities — but not when it threatens advertising revenue. They’re infuriating and dangerous. I try to remember they’re also the terrified victims of misinformation. DO: Post clear pictures of both of you. DON’T: Send close-up pictures of your girlfriend’s genitals to queer people you want to date. Make way for Tyrannosaurus rex, everyone’s favorite killer. A new show at the American Museum of Natural History places T. rex amid a global family of prehistoric predators. In a rundown school in Nekoosa, Wis. — population 2,500 — an old trainer tries to keep the hopes of small-town boxers alive. Chinese leaders have long sported unnaturally black heads of hair. Mr. Xi is going gray as he builds his image as a man of the people. The pornographic film actress had sued President Trump and Michael D. Cohen last year to be released from a nondisclosure agreement related to an alleged affair. Policymakers unexpectedly reinstated a program meant to encourage banks to lend, a sign that its concerns extend beyond the immediate region. Video of the beating released by federal prosecutors raised difficult questions about how marginalized and poor people are treated in facilities run by New York City. The proposal would affect salaried workers making less than $35,000, up from about $23,700, but is less sweeping than an Obama administration plan. Distrust, fear and lack of communication from aid groups have alienated communities in the Democratic Republic of Congo, leading some people to spurn treatment and even attack treatment centers. Long before the #MeToo movement brought sexual violence and harassment to the fore, women in the military and their advocates had highlighted such misconduct in the armed forces. Seaver, whose family announced that he has dementia, has a singular place in Mets history after leading them through their glory years. Prosecutors say Joseph Cammarano Jr. and John Zancocchio are the boss and consigliere of the Bonanno crime family. Their lawyers say the family is no more. It took 18 years for a collector couple to build a state-of-the-art home for their one-of-a-kind collection, with the architects Herzog & de Meuron. Now they can slow down and watch. This 1980 movie is just now being released in the United States, and it serves as a scrapbook of a particularly harsh moment in time. More Recent Articles |
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