The House committee investigating the Capitol riot called for documents and testimony from Rudolph W. Giuliani and other members of President Donald J. Trump’s legal team. A court filing by a defendant in a Capitol riot case said the Justice Department was looking for information about a possible “organized conspiracy” involving the former president. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will meet with Foreign Minister Sergey V. Lavrov of Russia in Geneva on Friday as the United States warns that Russia could soon attack Ukraine. The number of known cases is still much higher than last winter, and during the devastating first wave in the spring of 2020, testing was scarce, leaving many cases unreported. Democrats’ bid to force through a new bill intended to offset state voting restrictions appeared doomed to fall to a Republican filibuster. The powerful political action committee said the Arizona senator could find herself “standing alone” in 2024 if she refuses to change Senate rules to force through voting rights legislation. Aid workers risk bringing in a virus Tonga has so far kept out. But there are more immediate problems, as its government confirmed in its first statement since the disaster. Barbara Mack hugged Larry Miller after he apologized for killing her brother, Edward David White. But if she were 30 years younger, she told him, “I would have been across that table at you.” A new book that names a Jewish notary as a suspect made headlines. Now that World War II and Holocaust experts have had time to review its claims, many doubt the methods and conclusion. The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on how to make a delicate request without provocation, and more. He needs to remember why the American people elected him. Zeynep Tufekci helps me understand the systems-wide failure on Covid — and how we can prepare for the pandemic’s next phase. A Biden initiative comes in for weirdly vehement criticism. Among the agencies’ major challenges during the pandemic has been collaboration. Why on earth are representatives and senators allowed to trade stocks? Going to services should not be an act of courage. Given the political stakes as well as the stakes for Latino families, Democratic leaders must do better. Reaction to the hostage siege in Colleyville, Texas. Also: Glass barriers in the subway; the Bronx fire; Democrats’ task; vote counting and the V.P. How “taxpayer” became just another kind of consumer. The hostages whispered instructions and edged closer to the door — part of invaluable training that anxious congregations are using. Mark Schlissel’s contract was terminated immediately for interactions with a subordinate, the Board of Regents said. The demographic crisis, a challenge to the economy, also signals a limit to the reach of the government, which has struggled recently to grow the population. The 49ers and Jimmy Garoppolo managed their game plan just well enough to upset the Cowboys, but blowouts in the rest of the wild-card matchups showed the folly of playoff expansion. “Dawn FM” suggests at least one future direction for the pop powerhouse, who’s spent a decade making careful moves. For conservatives, the country has become a symbol of coronavirus “tyranny.” If the state follows the trajectory of other places hit hard by the variant, cases should begin leveling off soon. The officers opened fire after two teenagers began shooting outside a high school stadium in Sharon Hill, Pa., a Philadelphia suburb. Jamie Spears, suspended as his daughter’s conservator, wants her to pay his legal costs. A filing by her lawyer outlined accusations against him. The former governor still has a big war chest even as he faces large legal bills. With the deal, the largest in the software maker’s history, Microsoft will acquire Activision’s huge pool of users and access to some of the world’s most popular games. Gov. Kathy Hochul unveiled a record-setting new budget plan, as state officials project balanced budgets through 2027, with none of the typical warnings of billion-dollar shortfalls. The court seemed poised to rule that the city, which has approved many other requests to raise flags at its City Hall, violated a Christian group’s free speech rights. Whether the change would end the long conflict between the telecom and aviation industries wasn’t clear. A much anticipated auction for a $500 million villa in Rome that boasts a Caravaggio ceiling fresco failed to get any offers. Lawrence Rudolph collected nearly $4.9 million in life insurance benefits after the fatal shooting of his wife, Bianca, in Zambia in 2016, according to court documents. He has pleaded not guilty. The film, “Weird: The Al Yankovic Story,” will begin production next month and will be available for streaming on the Roku Channel. Washed ashore during a fierce November storm, a massive barge has become both a popular sightseeing spot and meme in Vancouver. John Darnielle’s new novel is about a true-crime writer who moves into a house where notorious murders had occurred decades earlier. Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. More Recent Articles |
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