A trade war that seemed to be on the brink of ending now appears likely to be prolonged as President Trump threatens to impose more tariffs on China. The latest case of cyberweapons escaping American control raises questions about the United States’ expensive and dangerous digital arsenal. A showdown between the executive and legislative branches has ratcheted up, as President Trump and his administration have resisted Democrats’ oversight efforts on multiple fronts. Stephanie Winston Wolkoff, a former adviser to the first lady who played a key role in planning President Trump’s inaugural festivities, said she was “thrown under the bus.” The parents of the 21-year-old student, one of two killed in the shooting last week, said their son had died as he had lived: headlong and helpfully. Who is the campiest of them all? Hidden in plain sight for decades, the megastar steps out in eye-popping style for the Met Gala, reveling in her turn as a new favorite of fashion. The mutual threats escalated action from both the U.S., which warned against attacks, and Iran, which said it would not fully comply with a deal President Trump already abandoned. The newborn, the first multiracial baby in the monarchy’s recent history, is seventh in line to the British throne behind his father, Prince Harry. Over centuries of British royal births, witnesses were in the room and a monarch helped pioneer pain relief. Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day. Enough with William Barr’s obfuscation. As Facebook tries to ban extremists, the president amplifies them. Putting a levy on targeted ad revenue would give Facebook and Google a real incentive to change their dangerous business models. Harry and Meghan welcomed a baby boy at Frogmore Cottage. The First Amendment doesn’t say you can tweet whatever you want. We have a right to practice our beliefs, but we don’t have the right to discriminate against others, or endanger their lives. With a field this large, let’s not jump to conclusions. You’ve heard about plenty of privacy risks. Here’s what to do next. Built for $162 million, the museum features flashy interactive exhibits but also grapples with intelligence failures, out-of-control surveillance and torture. Repeated encounters with a sitcom legend, a bad time to do the laundry and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary. President Trump offered the honor to Mr. Woods soon after the golfer won the Masters last month for his 15th major championship — and his first in almost 11 years. The city guards “blocked exits, surrounded visitors on all sides, forcibly removed visitors’ clothing, including underwear,” the charges said. Mr. Onwuachi was named Rising Star Chef, and Ms. Christensen was named Outstanding Chef. The top restaurant awards went to Frenchette and Zahav. The killing unnerved and puzzled residents in the upscale community of North Salem, N.Y., until an arrest came two years after the gruesome crime. The electoral authorities’ decision annuls a devastating defeat for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his party, and raises the prospect of social unrest. The new CBS News chief, Susan Zirinsky, announces a fresh start after workplace misconduct scandals involving Charlie Rose, Jeff Fager and Leslie Moonves. Israel and Gaza have fought eight short battles in the past year. Despite the loss of life, analysts say the clashes work in the interest of both sides’ leaders. Weak ties can offer strong rewards. Why are you trying to solve that problem, anyway? Your phone company is going to start bombarding you with ads for 5G phones soon, but you should ignore them — at least for now. A new look at Harper Lee’s life, George Packer’s latest book and more. Francesco Federico Cerruti built an imposing villa outside Turin, filling it with an assortment of stellar works. The building is now open to the public. This twist on moules-frites substitutes sweet potatoes for regular potatoes, and a flavorful red curry sauce for white wine. More Recent Articles |
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