President Trump has pursued fame his entire adult life. Now in his second term in the White House, he is finding how little power he has to force cultural figures to fall in line.President Donald Trump used the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts to host a red carpet premiere of the “Melania” mov
Also, senators clashed over Trump’s payout fund. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.
The Democratic candidate for Senate in Maine could be charming, women said in interviews, but some found his actions intimidating and disturbing.Graham Platner, a combat veteran, has spoken openly about his past struggles with post-traumatic stress disorder, depression and drinking, and has said his
Researchers relied on a newer gene-editing technique that may make it possible to engineer embryos, a prospect that has long alarmed bioethicists.Researchers altered genes that influence levels of LDL cholesterol and hemoglobin in the blood.
Scientists have identified proteins that could signal increased lung cancer risk, as well as a drug that could reduce the odds of a tumor developing.
Nick Bilton said he had consulted with the program’s remaining correspondents: Lesley Stahl, Jon Wertheim and Bill Whitaker. All three were deliberating whether to stay with the show, two people said.Nick Bilton, the executive producer of “60 Minutes.”
The Trump administration’s efforts to tighten the economic noose on Cuba appear to be working, as more international firms announced they would leave the island.The Catedral in Havana is one of 15 hotels in Cuba run by the Spanish firm, Meliá.
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine, speaking in Sweden last week.
Eighteen G.O.P. lawmakers broke with their party and joined Democrats to deliver yet another blow to the president’s foreign policy agenda.Ukrainian soldiers in the Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine in January. The House bill passed Thursday included $8 billion in loans to Ukraine and $1.8 billion i
Dan Lin doesn’t fawn over stars or write blank checks. And he still greenlights more movies than anyone.Dan Lin, the chairman of Netflix’s film division.
The National Capital Planning Commission received nearly 1,700 comments about President Trump’s plans to build a 250-foot arch in the nation’s capital. Almost all opposed the idea.President Trump with a model of his proposed arch at the White House last year.
The president announced a new project that would connect the memorial to the Potomac River. He isn’t sure if he wants it to be named after himself.President Trump announced his plans to create a promenade in the back of the Lincoln Memorial, which sits near the Potomac River.
With the East Wing turned to rubble, our Graphics staff set out to show what exactly the president planned to build there and elsewhere.
Ms. Bass, a Democrat, has had a roller-coaster first term. She now faces the first runoff since 2005 for an incumbent mayor in the city.Mayor Karen Bass, center, campaigning at a community center in Plaza de Valle in Los Angeles, last month.
The president is claiming without evidence that the lengthy counting process in California, which could help determine control of Congress, means Democrats are stealing the election.Election workers processing ballots at the Los Angeles County Ballot Processing Center on Wednesday.
The Republicans Steve Hilton, who is running for governor, and Spencer Pratt, running for Los Angeles mayor, have shown early strength, but that could fade as more ballots are counted.Voters in Los Angeles on Tuesday.
The U.S.-brokered deal depends on Hezbollah halting its attacks first. But the leader of the Iran-backed group rejected those terms, and Israel said that its offensive would continue.Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon on Thursday.
Israel’s Haredim have escalated their protests against military service in recent weeks, underscoring growing divisions ahead of national elections.
Celebrities and paid influencers have transformed the career-focused platform, which for some users, has become a job unto itself.“This whole corporate, ‘move the needle,’ synergistic stuff — I think people are tired of it,” said Brooke Sweedar, a content creator on LinkedIn. “You have to do somethi
Jamie Dimon himself is planning to pitch investors on the offering of Elon Musk’s rocket company, as banks prepare to reap huge fees from the largest I.P.O. ever.SpaceX signage in the lobby of the Goldman Sachs headquarters in New York.
Bird helped usher in bebop and transformed the alto saxophone into an instrument of startling possibility. Here’s an 11-song primer on his enduring legacy.
Mindless optimism is the only antidote to rational despair.
Too many women walk out of their doctors’ office with no diagnosis, no treatment and no plan.
Darryl Brown, a sergeant with the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office, is accused of taking home a bag dropped by a photojournalist outside the Delaney Hall immigration detention center in Newark.Protesters at Delaney Hall, a federal immigration detention center in Newark on Saturday. Angelina Katsanis
