Robert S. Mueller III laid out damning insights about President Trump, calling his responses to investigators untruthful and acknowledging that he could later be charged with a crime. Robert S. Mueller III’s long-anticipated testimony before two House committees broke little new ground, but under questioning, the former special counsel had his moments. As special counsel, Mr. Mueller adopted a more hands-off style than when he was F.B.I. director, and it was on display Wednesday in his congressional appearances. Robert S. Mueller III’s testimony to Congress about the Russia investigation failed to provide the dramatic moment that President Trump’s critics wanted. From local bars to the halls of Congress and the White House, the testimony of Robert S. Mueller III in two back-to-back House hearings captivated Washington. President Trump criticized the special counsel’s performance before Congress, calling the pair of hearings a “disaster” for Democrats. Two settlements and a new antitrust investigation highlighted a new reality for tech giants: Scrutiny from regulators and lawmakers has become a constant. A federal judge said the Trump administration must continue accepting asylum claims from all eligible migrants. Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day. To explore the Hudson Valley, it helps to have a car. But to see some of the area’s best art, employ this adorable green streetcar. We look at how a campaign rooted in racial polarization could affect President Trump’s chances of winning in 2020. An interactive art installation turns a live-action game into a disarming demonstration of social inequality. “If you lived my life, you would drink, too.” I knew I was an alcoholic, but under no terms did I want to do anything about it. North Korea fired the missiles off its east coast on Thursday amid stalled efforts to resume talks on ending the country’s nuclear weapons program. Lawmakers had tried to send an angry message to the president over his attempts to bypass them, but they do not expect to have the votes to override the veto. President Hassan Rouhani’s offer may be a gesture toward reducing the escalating tensions between Iran and the West. A Facebook invitation, apparently inspired by a call to storm Area 51 in Nevada, attracted more than 22,000 pledges to seek out the fabled monster. Belgium and the Netherlands set national records, and the all-time marks for Germany and Britain could fall on Thursday. Paris will approach 108 degrees. The aerospace giant experienced a 35 percent drop in sales for the quarter, largely because the troubled jetliner remains grounded after two deadly crashes. Under pressure from the Food and Drug Administration, Allergan will stop selling textured implants. Thirty-three deaths have been tied to the devices. Ingeborg Bachmann’s novel “Malina” is as much a tormented existential thriller as it is a haunted war story by the daughter of an Austrian Nazi. Computer scientists have developed an algorithm that can pick out almost any American in databases supposedly stripped of personal information. Eggs vibrate in response to parental alarm calls, then pass on the warning to nearby eggs. In animals, weight training appeared to promote the creation of new neurons in the memory centers of the brain. Sociologists use the term “intensive grandparenting” to refer to a commitment to providing regular child care, often accompanied by housekeeping or other tasks. More Recent Articles |
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