Oil and gas companies are hurtling toward bankruptcy, raising fears that wells will be left leaking planet-warming pollutants, with cleanup cost left to taxpayers. On a Friday, the world heard vulgar audio of Mr. Trump boasting about forcing himself on women. By Sunday night, the episode that was supposed to doom him had begun to recede. As a congressional staff member, Mr. Smith once wore a hoodie in a demonstration on Capitol Hill protesting the death of Trayvon Martin. Now President Trump calls him “my star.” The president has picked fights with Michigan’s governor, attorney general and secretary of state over voting rights and the coronavirus. They haven’t backed down. Tuesday’s runoff election for Senate may finally settle Jeff Sessions’ yearslong standoff with President Trump, as Republicans referee between a native son and a president they admire. Independent journalism is on the defensive, from Hungary to Malaysia. A series of short stories written in this moment, for this moment. The coronavirus pandemic is spiraling out of control, largely because of the president himself. The president needs political help, and who better to give it than his political guru of many decades? The world needs you. Here’s your chance. Neglecting aggression by Vladimir Putin inevitably invites more of it. Zoom calls and texts are emotionally draining, but exchanging handwritten notes can be sublime. The military should rechristen bases named for Confederates. Better options are not hard to find. Why do American cities waste so much space on cars? His newspaper has withered under a hedge fund. His industry was in turmoil even before a pandemic. But Evan Brandt won’t stop chronicling his town. Daniel Lewis Lee is set to be put to death after an appeals panel rejected a suit from his victims’ family members, who said the coronavirus prevented them from traveling to the execution. Four other teenagers were also injured in the collision, which occurred when the teenage drivers were doing stunts at Floyd Bennett Field, the police said. Adrian Wojnarowski, who is known for his “Woj bombs” of breaking news, emailed a different kind to a U.S. senator. The announcement is the latest effort by Senate Republicans to press forward with an election-year bid to discredit the Trump-Russia investigation. The officers were responding to a domestic disturbance call when a man opened fire on them, the authorities said. That man later took his own life. A Navy spokesman said that 17 sailors and four civilians were being treated for injuries after a fire and explosion aboard the U.S.S. Bonhomme Richard. With the music venues of the Jersey Shore shut because of the coronavirus, Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes staged a drive-in concert. President Andrzej Duda leads a conservative government that has fought to control courts and the news media while stoking fear of gay people and foreigners. He was challenged by the liberal mayor of Warsaw. Uber and Lyft hailed a Cornell paper’s conclusion that their drivers make solid wages. But others have questioned the researchers’ approach. “I thought this was a hoax,” the man told his nurse, a hospital official said. More Recent Articles |
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