Julio Herrera Velutini, a prominent Venezuelan, was seeking clemency. He got it not long after his daughter gave Ms. Habba, a lawyer close to President Trump, an extraordinarily lucrative job.Julio Herrera Velutini in San Juan, Puerto Rico, in August 2022, after being charged for his role in a schem
In Tarrant County, a fight over polling places has energized Democrats as Republicans seek to defend their grip on a longtime stronghold.
Also, a new N.B.A. season begins. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.The Republican National Midterm Convention in Dallas last month.
President Trump has talked about replacing the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room with an indoor swimming pool.The White House press corps has worked from the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House since the Nixon administration.
Staying quiet is riskier than speaking up, Ukrainian officials say, as President Trump goes further than ever in prioritizing Russia’s interests.President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine at the European Union summit in Brussels last week.
The president called for the return of Stephen James Hubbard, a Michigan teacher seized from his home in Ukraine months after Russia invaded that country.A photo provided by the Moscow City Court showing Stephen James Hubbard in court in 2024.
A urologist’s inquiry into the magician’s final days is the latest effort to grapple with outstanding questions about his demise.Larrian Gillespie, a retired urologist, has done a deep dive into Houdini’s final days and has a new theory on the world-famous magician’s demise.
“Bismillah, c’est les ténèbres” has appeared on signs at recent demonstrations. It doesn’t make much sense (it means, “In the name of God, it’s the darkness”) but is seen as shorthand for a generational divide.A student protest in Nantes, France, last week.
The Avant-Première preview of the Art Basel Paris fair attracted major collectors despite an escalation of anti-government protests, riots and looting across French cities.The Grand Palais in Paris, site of the Art Basel Paris preview.
The streaming service reported a 12 percent increase in quarterly revenue, but acknowledged that stagnant viewership, particularly in the U.S. and Canada, was a major concern.Despite being the most-watched paid streaming service in the world, Netflix is not growing fast enough for its top executives
Prime Minister Mark Carney won over Canada’s most conservative province by promising a pipeline and campaigning hard, defeating its efforts to secede.Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada, center, with supporters of Alberta’s staying in Canada in Red Deer, Alberta, last Friday.
Deep-pocketed investment groups are giving mom-and-pop food businesses a shot at big success. But many of their regulars are speaking out against those deals.After the acquisition, Los Tacos reassured frustrated customers that little about how the stores looked or operated was going to change.
Playing for a new team, he sent a message that he was taking this season seriously.With a double-breasted suit, LeBron James sent a message that he was taking this season seriously.
The actress, who was given a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis in 2021, was told by a doctor that she doesn’t have it after all.“You don’t get misdiagnosed and then all of a sudden I’m better,” Christina Applegate said on Tuesday, after learning from her doctor that she didn’t have multiple sclerosis
The country has never been more united.
Chrystia Freeland, a former Canadian deputy prime minister, explains why her country chose to fight back against Trump.
The rolling release of long-secret files could add detail to the history of a legally disputed Bush-era counterterrorism program.The C.I.A. headquarters in Langley, Va.
