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ACLU sues Trump administration over its 'safe third country' agreements The American Civil Liberties Union filed a federal lawsuit Thursday challenging the Trump administration's so-called safe third country agreements with South American nations.      Google's parent company Alphabet hits $1T market cap Google's parent company Alphabet on Thursday became the fourth U.S. business to hit $1 trillion in market capitalization.   Stanford researchers' PigeonBot provides insight into mechanics of bird wings A team of scientists at Stanford University created a robot from pigeon feathers to better understand the mechanics of how birds fly.   Treasury to issue 20-year bonds in first half of 2020 The Treasury Department will begin issuing 20-year bonds in the first half of 2020, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin announced Thursday   'Better Call Saul' to return for a sixth, final season "Breaking Bad" prequel series "Better Call Saul," starring Bob Odenkirk, will return for a sixth and final season in 2021, AMC announced Thursday.   DoD says it will update vetting for foreign military students The Department of Defense announced Thursday that it plans to update the vetting process for foreign military students "in the coming days."   AI system 'near perfect' at spotting prostate cancer In another step toward using artificial intelligence in medicine, a new study shows that computers can be trained to match human experts in judging the severity of prostate tumors.   Bomb cyclone whips Northwest with ferocious winds as it moves inland A potent storm that barreled into the Northwest from the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday will continue to bring a dose of heavy snow and rain to the Pacific coast of the United States.   Courtney B. Vance to star in AMC's '61st Street' Emmy-winning actor Courtney B. Vance has signed up to star in AMC's courtroom drama, "61st Street."   Gap abandons plan to spin off Old Navy into its own company Clothing retailer Gap announced on Thursday that it no longer plans to spin off its Old Navy brand into a separate company.   Navy officials ask for bigger share of Pentagon budget Just over a month before the White House releases its defense spending budget, Navy leaders are both asking for an increase in funds and stressing that surface readiness matters more than growing the fleet.   Senate passes, sends U.S.-Canada-Mexico trade deal to President Donald Trump's desk The Senate on Thursday approved the new trade deal for the United States, Mexico and Canada, handing President Donald Trump a policy victory amid the start of his impeachment trial.   Christopher Tolkien -- son of author J.R.R. Tolkien -- dead at 95 Christopher Tolkien, executor of author J.R.R. Tolkien's estate, died at age 95, the Tolkien Society announced.   Payless emerges from bankruptcy with new executive team Payless ShoeSource announced Thursday it is emerging from bankruptcy and has appointed a new executive team.   Freddie Prinze Jr. to guest star in 'Punky Brewster' pilot Freddie Prinze Jr. is set to guest star in the pilot for the sequel to the 1980s sitcom "Punky Brewster," NBCUniversal announced Thursday.   Trump declares major disaster after Puerto Rico earthquakes President Donald Trump on Thursday declared a major disaster in Puerto Rico after dozens of earthquakes caused widespread damage and power outages on the island.   Volcanism didn't play a role in demise of dinosaurs, scienists claim New research suggests the volcanic activity in question occurred well before, and was unrelated to, the mass extinction event that killed the dinosaurs.   FBI arrests 3 suspected white supremacists ahead of Virginia pro-gun rally The FBI arrested three suspected members of a white supremacist group in relation to threats against a gun control rally in Virginia planned for next week, federal prosecutors said Thursday.   Binge drinking rates in U.S. down, but 'intensity' on the rise While the frequency at which Americans binge drink has declined slightly over the past decade, the number of drinks they imbibe during a binge is rising to dangerous levels, new research shows.   14 states, D.C., NYC sue Trump over new food stamps rule Fourteen states, Washington, D.C., and New York City sued the Trump administration over its plans to impose new work requirements that will cause hundreds of thousands of Americans to lose access to food stamps.   Welsh police solve mystery of hundreds of dead starlings Welsh investigators said Thursday they believe they've solved the mystery of hundreds of starlings found dead on a rural roadway -- the flock of birds likely smashed themselves into the ground to avoid a predator.   | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Senate Opens Trump Impeachment Trial as New Ukraine Revelations EmergeThe chief justice was sworn in as the presiding officer and senators swore to do “impartial justice,” as the Senate opened only the third presidential impeachment trial in U.S. history.   For the Senators Who Will Judge Trump, an Incomplete Story to ConsiderRecent interviews by Lev Parnas, an associate of the president’s personal lawyer, as well as documents released by House investigators, reinforced that there is more still to be learned. An Impeachment Trial That Could Unfold Out of Public ViewPresident Trump’s trial will feature bitter debates and intense legal wrangling. Much of it is likely to unfold behind closed doors. G.A.O. Report Says Trump Administration Broke Law in Withholding Ukraine AidAs the Senate prepared for the impeachment trial, the Government Accountability Office said the White House violated a law that limits a president’s power to withhold money allocated by Congress. Angry Trump Says Focus Should Be on a Trade Deal, Not a ‘Hoax’But the few times the president did anything in public on Thursday, it was clear he was unnerved by the prospect of a Senate trial. Bad Timing for Jury DutyHere’s how the four senators running for president are handling a civic obligation they can’t postpone. Justice Dept. Investigating Years-Old Leaks and Appears Focused on ComeyAn inquiry into years-old disclosures of classified information is highly unusual and leaves law enforcement officials open to accusations of politicizing their work. China’s Improving Economic Data Masks Deeper ProblemsConsumers are spending, and Beijing reached a trade deal with the U.S., but the Chinese economy still faces a difficult addiction to borrowing. Virginia Capital on Edge as F.B.I. Arrests Suspected Neo-Nazis Before Gun RallyThe three men had obtained guns and discussed traveling to Virginia for protests against new gun control measures, officials said. Impeachment, Ukraine, Christopher Tolkien: Your Thursday Evening BriefingHere’s what you need to know at the end of the day. The Impeachment Trial BeginsThe House of Representatives has initiated the third presidential impeachment trial in American history. So what happens next? One Thing We Can Do: Fix RecyclingAlso this week, the latest global temperature reports. Could Bernie Sanders Win It All?And when did the future get so grim? The Bernie Sanders FallacyNo, Virginia, there is no class war. What Grade Does Trump’s China Trade Deal Deserve? IncompleteThe cost of President Trump’s China strategy continues to grow. He has yet to show that the benefits are worth it. I’m a Liberal Who Thinks Immigration Must Be RestrictedImmigration can invigorate the country. But when it is poorly managed, it can cause social division — just as it’s doing right now. Why Does America Hate Its Children?Reasons child care should be a key election issue. Directors, Let Your Gay Characters Be GayEveryone knows Kristen Stewart’s character in “Charlie’s Angels” wanted to do more than just flirt. ‘The View’ Has a Meghan McCain ProblemThe daytime co-hosts’ heated bipartisan debates are played down as disagreement among friends. But the strain for “civility” is tiring. What America Learned in 28 DaysNancy Pelosi’s decision to delay transmitting the impeachment articles allowed significant new information to come to light. Why Did I Let a Convicted War Criminal Practice Energy Healing on Me?My 48 hours alone with Radovan Karadzic. What Americans Don’t Understand About China’s PowerIts biggest advantage is American stagnation. There Are Better Ways to Help Women Than the Equal Rights AmendmentAnd they’re a lot less prone to generating backlash. Ghost Rails of the Holy LandFollowing the dead tracks around Israel brings a forgotten Middle East back to life. Leslie Jones Is Ready to Rock the Boat, HardThe star of a dynamite new special talks about why she left “S.N.L.,” why she quit performing at the same club as Louis C.K., and how the next “Ghostbusters” is a win for the trolls. Nonalcoholic Cocktails’ Most Unexpected Fans: Kids“There’s nothing stranger than having to cut off a child before they rack up a huge tab.” A Meticulous Account of Trump’s Tenure Reads Like a Comic Horror Story“A Very Stable Genius,” by the Washington Post reporters Philip Rucker and Carol Leonnig, is among the most closely observed accounts of Donald J. Trump’s time in office to date. Grammys Head Deborah Dugan Removed 10 Days Before CeremonyThe chief executive of the Recording Academy was placed on administrative leave following “a formal allegation of misconduct.” Senate Votes to Pass Revised NAFTA, Sending USMCA to Trump's DeskThe Senate gave bipartisan approval to the United States-Mexico-Canada-Agreement just before House lawmakers presented the chamber with impeachment charges against President Trump. Airline Apologizes for Requiring Passenger to Take Pregnancy Test Before FlightThe Hong Kong Express Airways flight was headed for Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands, a United States commonwealth known for birth tourism. Evelyn Yang, Wife of Andrew Yang, Says She Was Assaulted by Her GynecologistIn an interview with CNN, Ms. Yang said the doctor, Robert Hadden, sexually assaulted her in 2012, when she was seven months pregnant. Sanders-Warren: An Alliance, if Not a Close Friendship, Suddenly FracturesThe dispute has led to negative attacks and doubts about party unity, exactly what Democratic leaders do not want to happen, for fear of handing an advantage to President Trump. Ayanna Pressley Opens Up About Living With Alopecia and Hair LossThe congresswoman from Massachusetts said that she was making peace with the condition in a video released on Thursday. How Hard Is It to Quit Coal? For Germany, 18 Years and $44 BillionThe 18-year time frame shows how costly and politically complicated it is to leave the world's dirtiest fossil fuel in the ground. How to Turn Depressing Social Media Into a Positive InfluenceDon’t let Facebook, Instagram or Twitter become negative aspects of your life. Here’s how to fix them. How to Navigate a Flood of Streaming TV SubscriptionsWe wanted à la carte television, and now we have it — and it costs more than cable. Here’s how to watch your favorite shows without overpaying for a dozen apps. N.H.L. Draft Pick Inspires Dreams as Big as the YukonDylan Cozens became only the fourth Yukon-bred player drafted to the N.H.L. last year, giving juniors in his remote hometown a path to follow. ‘Party of Five’ and ‘Little America’: Immigrant Stories That Get the Job DoneThe new series explore the timeliness and timelessness of immigrant experiences. ‘Weathering With You’ Review: Letting the Sun Shine InIn the latest from the director of the hit anime “Your Name,” two teenagers find mysterious rays of hope amid catastrophe. Larry Kramer Wishes More People Wrote About Gay History“Most historians taken seriously are always straight. They wouldn’t know a gay person if they took him to lunch.” Bricks Alive! Scientists Create Living Concrete“A Frankenstein material” is teeming with — and ultimately made by — photosynthetic microbes. And it can reproduce. Air Pollution, Evolution, and the Fate of Billions of HumansIt’s not just a modern problem. Airborne toxins are so pernicious that they may have shaped our DNA over millions of years. Rich People Don’t Just Live Longer. They Also Get More Healthy Years.Wealthy men and women generally have eight to nine more years of “disability-free” life after age 50 than poor people do, according to a new study of English and American adults. More Recent Articles
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