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As the UAW Scores Wins in Red States, Tensions Emerge Over Gaza Protests

A tentative new contract at an Ohio battery maker on Monday was big for President Biden’s E.V. transition, but for some, the victory was upstaged by t...

As the UAW Scores Wins in Red States, Tensions Emerge Over Gaza Protests

A.C.L.U. Sues to Stop Biden’s Asylum Ban on the U.S.-Mexico Border

The action is the first legal challenge to an order that President Biden hopes will decrease the number of illegal crossings and neutralize a major po...

A.C.L.U. Sues to Stop Biden’s Asylum Ban on the U.S.-Mexico Border

Southern Baptists Vote to Oppose Use of I.V.F.

With almost 13 million church members across the United States, the Southern Baptist Convention has long been a bellwether for American evangelicalism...

Southern Baptists Vote to Oppose Use of I.V.F.

House Votes to Hold Garland in Contempt Over Biden Audio

The attorney general has refused Republican demands to turn over audio recordings by the special counsel who investigated the president’s handling of ...

House Votes to Hold Garland in Contempt Over Biden Audio

NBA’s Adam Silver Says Jerry West Is the League’s Logo

After decades of the league having avoided the issue, Commissioner Adam Silver said what most people knew all along: It is Jerry West in the league’s ...

Israeli Hostages Rescued From Gaza Detail Life in Hamas Captivity

The four hostages rescued in Gaza were described as malnourished and traumatized.

Israeli Hostages Rescued From Gaza Detail Life in Hamas Captivity

Jerry West, One of Basketball’s Greatest Players, Dies at 86

He was a sharpshooting, high-scoring Hall of Fame guard for the Lakers and later an executive with the team. His image became the N.B.A.’s logo.

Jerry West, One of Basketball’s Greatest Players, Dies at 86

Françoise Hardy, Moody French Pop Star, Dies at 80

With hit songs and an understated personality, she incarnated a 1960s cool still treasured by the French.

Françoise Hardy, Moody French Pop Star, Dies at 80

Sony Pictures Acquires Alamo Drafthouse in Lifeline to Cinema Chain

The deal is the first time in half a century that a traditional Hollywood studio will own a movie theater chain.

Sony Pictures Acquires Alamo Drafthouse in Lifeline to Cinema Chain

Girl, 13, drowned in Florida swimming pool

A 13-year-old girl drowned in a swimming pool while on holiday in Florida after suffering a suspected epileptic seizure, an inquest has heard.

Girl, 13, drowned in Florida swimming pool

'I drove like an American': Harry Dunn killer apologises for her 'tragic mistake'

Anne Sacoolas apologised for the "tragic mistake" she made which resulted in the death of Harry Dunn, an inquest into his death has heard.

'I drove like an American': Harry Dunn killer apologises for her 'tragic mistake'

Kevin Spacey admits 'being too handsy'

Kevin Spacey has admitted to "being too handsy" in the past and "touching someone sexually" when he didn't know they "didn't want him to".

Kevin Spacey admits 'being too handsy'

Death row inmate executed for killing former lover and husband

A death row prisoner convicted of killing his former lover and her husband has been executed in Missouri - the state's second execution and the nation...

Death row inmate executed for killing former lover and husband

Man spiked daughter's friends' smoothies with sedatives at sleepover

A man who drugged three of his daughter's 12-year-old friends with sedatives during a sleepover has been sentenced to two years in prison.

Man spiked daughter's friends' smoothies with sedatives at sleepover

Rory McIlroy and wife scrap divorce plans

Rory McIlroy and his wife Erica Stoll have ended divorce proceedings and said they are looking forward to a "new beginning" as a family.

Rory McIlroy and wife scrap divorce plans

Twin setbacks for Elon Musk over OpenAI and Tesla investor suits

Elon Musk has moved to drop a lawsuit he filed against ChatGPT maker OpenAI and learned he is facing a fresh investor claim relating to his sale of Te...

Twin setbacks for Elon Musk over OpenAI and Tesla investor suits

Major US banana firm ordered to pay millions to victims of terror group it funded

Banana firm Chiquita Brands has been ordered to pay $38.3m (£30m) to 16 family members of people killed by a right-wing paramilitary group it funded d...

Major US banana firm ordered to pay millions to victims of terror group it funded

Paramount’s Deal With Skydance Falls Apart

There were several hitches in the last week as Skydance, Paramount and its parent company, National Amusements, reached the final stages of negotiatio...

Paramount’s Deal With Skydance Falls Apart

In Vermont, a Glimpse of a Plant Last Seen a Century Ago

“Are you sitting down?” Vermont’s state botanist asked a fellow plant expert after spotting false mermaid-weed last month.

In Vermont, a Glimpse of a Plant Last Seen a Century Ago

A Guilty Verdict for Hunter Biden Weighs on a Worried President Biden

The president, who is in the middle of a re-election fight, has grown more resigned and afraid about what the future might hold for his son, according...

A Guilty Verdict for Hunter Biden Weighs on a Worried President Biden