Judges and grand juries have increasingly lost faith in the Justice Department as the president uses it to reward his friends and go after his opponents.The examples of grand jury malfeasance come on top of the many cases in which Justice Department prosecutors have failed to get grand jurors to ret
The Ultimate Fighting Championship bout is scheduled for June 14, President Trump’s 80th birthday.Construction on the South Lawn of the White House on Monday, ahead of events for the United States’ 250th anniversary that include the upcoming UFC fight.
President Trump, whose health has been a subject of public scrutiny, will turn 80 next month.President Trump has been observed with swelling in his legs, which the president’s doctors and aides said was a result of chronic venous insufficiency.
Aspects such as drone technology and diplomacy show how the wars intersect on the battlefield and in global alignments, providing a model for future conflicts.Assessing the damaged buildings following Russian strikes in Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, on Sunday.
Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militant group, has also kept up rocket and drone attacks on Israeli troops, as the escalation threatens to complicate diplomatic efforts.Smoke rises after an Israeli air raid on the village of Yohmor in southern Lebanon on Tuesday.
Alabama is likely to appeal the ruling, which stops an effort to use a new congressional map that would likely cost Democrats a majority-Black district.People march for voting rights on the famed Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Ala., in May.
Burt Jones, the leading G.O.P. candidate for governor, worked with Trump allies to try to overturn the election, and even talked to the president himself.While campaigning, Burt Jones boasts about his efforts in 2020.
The co-founder of a prominent A.I. company was nearby as the pope implored A.I. leaders to slow down and consider the technology’s possible perils.Pope Leo XIV at the presentation of his encyclical titled “Magnifica Humanitas,” or “Magnificent Humanity,” on Monday at the Vatican.
Kassi Solberg has concerns about a proposed data center complex, the size of 3,800 football fields, near her home. Trust us, the developer says.Ms. Solberg arriving at a Yellowstone County hearing.
The United Nations has a new plan for weighing economic gains alongside health and environmental progress. But consensus is elusive.
While global warming is still a threat, the decision to back away from a worst-case outlook raises questions about whether some risks have been overstated.A wildfire burning in the Simi Valley of California this month.
Authorities in Britain and France warned that “unprecedented” temperatures — at a time when few expected them — could persist. Climate change has made heat waves more frequent and more intense.Temperatures in London climbed to 34.8 degrees Celsius, or nearly 95 degrees Fahrenheit, on Monday.
Matthew Perry’s assistant injected the ketamine that killed his employer. His sentencing has some in the demanding profession considering the power dynamics involved.An autopsy report attributed Matthew Perry’s death in 2023 to the “acute effects" of ketamine. The actor’s personal assistant had foun
How prediction-market ‘sharps’ have made millions wagering on everything from war to Rotten Tomatoes.
Thousands who fled Russia after the invasion of Ukraine have built an enclave in Phuket. An air of impermanence hangs over their community.A Russian flag on Patong Beach in Phuket.
The ways it set up its board and Mr. Musk’s pay appear to benefit him at the expense of other shareholders, corporate governance experts said.Central to Elon Musk’s power over SpaceX is his control of “super voting” shares.
Michael Bay wasn’t remotely worried about the science in his 1998 science-fiction action hit that launched an elite ensemble cast to space.
We must use our leverage to end Israel’s occupation and establish two states with full political and legal rights for all.
We respond to reader queries about weapons sales, the national debt and more.In the Gaza Strip.
Iceland has stood apart from the rest of Europe. But President Trump’s threats to Greenland have provoked a reconsideration.
Eight days of legal arguments at Guantánamo have brought the long-running terrorism case to a moment of truth in the long wait for justice.A detainee at the military prison at Guantánamo Bay in 2019. The case of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks is in its 15th year of pretrial proceedings, with
The British oil group said that Albert Manifold had been removed, after concerns were raised “related to important governance standards, oversight and conduct.”BP has gone through a series of leadership changes in recent years, amid investor discontent over its financial performance.
