Oklahoma pursued the first case against a drug manufacturer for the national public health disaster, and the ruling may point to what lies ahead in 2,000 more lawsuits. Other states are suing a range of drug makers, distributors and retailers. Here are three reasons Johnson & Johnson was the only company on trial in Oklahoma. At the Group of 7 meeting in France, President Trump changed his approach to the trade war with China time and again, leaving much of the world off balance. “It’s the way I negotiate,” he said. Critics say holding the 2020 gathering at his Doral golf resort would be a blatant and unconstitutional attempt to use the presidency for personal gain. A Monmouth University poll suggested a tightening race. “The main takeaway from this poll is that the Democratic race has become volatile,” the pollster said. The Federal Election Commission is supposed to monitor how candidates raise and spend money, but it will no longer have enough commissioners to legally meet. A group appointed by Mayor Bill de Blasio proposed seismic changes to the nation’s largest school system. Prosecutors revealed how lawyers, lobbyists and others braved slippery ethical paths for a big payday. An indictment of a top former F.B.I. official would be extremely rare, and it would be almost certain to draw praise from President Trump. Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day. Maria and Annie Farmer made the earliest known sexual assault allegations against the financier in 1996, but their reports went nowhere. The “When They See Us” actress reads an essay about the need for gratitude and humor in times of grief. Also this week, how an economic downturn could affect climate change. A new generation that includes Joel Kim Booster and Bowen Yang is redefining old notions — while reminding us how much further the culture has to go. She described her work as “romantic mathematics” and was happy that her designs could find a wider audience through her work with Anne Klein and Lane Bryant. A very chunky scarf, in search of the usual gang of idiots and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary. Forecasters said Dorian would move through the Caribbean and might approach Puerto Rico as a Category 1 hurricane before making landfall in the Dominican Republic. Andrea Zamperoni, 33, died in a hotel room with a woman who investigators say has been linked to the overdose deaths of two other men in Queens. The mayor of Marysville, Mich., said Jean Cramer was “not fit for office.” A federal magistrate judge said prosecutors should have turned over documents that could have helped Mr. Blankenship’s case. In broad daylight, the robbers walked in with guns and out with valuables, the New York Police Department said. Farmers in the Amazon say global scorn over a rise in deforestation and fires is unwarranted, backing President Bolsonaro as he strikes a defiant tone Nine years before any police investigation, Maria and Annie Farmer reported the troubling behavior of Jeffrey Epstein and his companion, Ghislaine Maxwell. No one would act. The number of heat-related deaths has more than tripled in Arizona and Nevada since 2014, new data show, raising concern about the limits of adaptation. Four different booklets in special editions of her new album contain reproductions of handwritten journals that reveal what Swift wants us to see — and what she doesn’t. Sustainable practices are gaining traction across this Middle Eastern country as international tourism is on the rise. Loan-to-buy deals are on the rise, favored because they allow top clubs to comply with Financial Fair Play regulations without losing any of their purchasing power. A mother is so strongly opposed to her daughter’s summer plans that she tried to secretly bribe her travel companions. Scores of people born through artificial insemination have learned from DNA tests that their biological fathers were the doctors who performed the procedure. Evidence-based medicine has made progress since doctors’ infamous bloodletting of George Washington, but less than you might think. Human remains found in Croatia with signs of artificial cranial deformation provide the earliest genetic evidence of the presence of people from East Asia in Europe. Just 225 miles north of San Francisco, on a remote and rugged shoreline, crowds are sparse and cellphones are useless (and you won’t care). More Recent Articles |
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