As Russia stoked hopes of a diplomatic solution and claimed to be pulling back forces from the Ukrainian border, U.S. and NATO officials accused Moscow of building up troops instead. A U.S. missile facility in Poland is at the heart of an issue animating the Kremlin’s calculations over whether to go to war against Ukraine. The former president has spent decades inventing facts and figures to suit his needs. Now, dropped by his accountants, he is making new claims. Most of Beijing was off limits because of the pandemic. But international visitors celebrated food discoveries and swapped restaurant tips on social media and a Google doc. The Pacific Legal Foundation is behind lawsuits that challenge elite public high schools that are changing their admissions policies to diversify their student body. The recall, which galvanized Asian Americans, was a victory for parents angered by the district’s priorities during the pandemic. The mayor’s first budget proposal called for across-the-board cuts to most city agencies, as well as a reduction in the city’s work force. The response of law enforcement in the nation’s capital has been painfully sluggish for many residents. But police signaled they may finally be ready to move in. A new, large study found that in the year after getting Covid, people were significantly more likely to be diagnosed with psychiatric disorders they hadn’t had than people who didn’t get infected. The judge said several jurors acknowledged knowing about his decision but said it had not “played any role whatever in their deliberations.” Lawyers sympathetic to revisiting libel law say several cases in the courts could be used to re-examine longstanding Supreme Court precedent. The deaf actor endured years of rejection and financial struggle. “I was so used to failure that I didn’t realize I would surpass even my own expectations.” O’Rourke, who died on Tuesday at 74, was a sharp-toothed satirist whose conservatism wasn’t doctrinaire. The franchise has always portrayed the police as flawed but ultimately good. The latest spinoff does away with that ambivalence. See, redistricting can be fun. The peasant uprisings that erupted after the plague epidemic in 14th-century Europe may offer some warning of turmoil to come. Amazon, Apple, Google and Microsoft are expanding their reach over the rest of the economy. Populist nationalism may emphasize the importance of borders, but it still transcends them. Can economic penalties deter Russia from invading Ukraine? A new book focuses on “difficult adult children,” offspring who need complex help into their later lives. Conflict between the two countries would travesty centuries of commingling. The couch is OK, but activism is crucial to lessen despair and address the crisis, readers say. Also: The Sandy Hook lawsuit. When Encores! aren’t encores. President Biden says he wants to alleviate the outsize burdens that Americans of color face from pollution. But using race to allocate help could mean legal trouble. Tell us what you’re worried or excited about as you prepare to potentially leave remote work behind. The government emphasized not only racial slurs but also expressions of support for vigilantism. For nearly a century, certain elite athletes have been subject to anatomical, chromosomal or hormonal testing to compete in women’s events. A day after Prince Andrew settled a sexual assault lawsuit, the police announced they were investigating a charity led by Prince Charles. Chief Judge Janet DiFiore wants the State Legislature to approve her plan to consolidate the state’s sprawling court network, which would condense 11 trial courts into 2. Mr. Zinke, who left the department in 2019 amid multiple inquiries, misused his office and lied to investigators about his involvement in a Montana land deal, a government watchdog found. Attorney General Merrick Garland argued that the law allowing citizens to sue police for $50,000 for violating their right to bear arms was unconstitutional. Intense rainfall caused mudslides and flooding that destroyed part of the city of Petrópolis, in a region where a similar disaster in 2011 killed more than 900. Prosecutors said John Wilson, 62, of Lynnfield, Mass., paid more than $1.2 million to ensure that his three children would be admitted to elite universities as purported Division I athletic recruits. The country’s constitutional court said the law, which criminalized “imitation of the opposite sex,” violated Kuwaitis’ rights to personal freedom. The announcement is the result of an appellate court ruling in favor of a neighborhood group that has sued the university, contending it is causing housing problems in the community. It’s the first such move involving a for-profit chain that’s still in business. Tiana Hill gave birth to her child in the Clayton County Jail. She contends that officials did not do enough to treat her while she was in labor and did not take her to a hospital in time. In the film version of “Tick, Tick … Boom!,” about a composer who dreams of Broadway, a “Rent” die-hard discovers more to love in musical theater. The Berlin International Film Festival is honoring the superstar of art house cinema with a lifetime achievement award. She took us through some career highlights. The first feature film from the director Le Bao is a spare series of handsome tableaux that ultimately feels undercooked. More Recent Articles |
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