Oil Falls, Stocks Rise as Trump Signals Iran Peace Deal Takes Shape
Oil prices retreated and stocks rallied after President Trump called off plans for another day of strikes on Iran, saying that a peace deal …
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Drones Flown Over North Korea Were Part of Martial Law Plot in the South
A court ruled that Yoon Suk Yeol, the impeached former president, had sought to stir up instability to justify his bid for authoritarian rul…
China Has Arrested U.S. Scholar Who Studies Myanmar Politics
The arrest of U Min Zin, a graduate student at U.C. Berkeley and founder of a research group in Myanmar, took place soon after President Tru…
Princess Bha, Seen by Some as Heir to Thai Throne, Dies at 47
Ever since she collapsed in a park three and a half years ago, speculation has swirled in Thailand about who could become the next monarch.
Trump Suspends Funding for Los Angeles Homeless Agency
The Trump administration cited misspending among the reasons for blocking funds to the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority. Mayor Karen …
Supreme Court Blocks Alabama From Executing Inmate Using Nitrogen Gas
The unsigned decision for now spares Jeffery Lee, a convicted murderer, and could lead to a broader fight over the relatively new execution …
What to Know About Jay Clayton, Trump’s Pick for Intelligence Director
Mr. Clayton, the U.S. attorney in Manhattan and a former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, has been overseeing an office k…
In the Tug-of-War for Control of the House, Redistricting Provides the Muscle
While public sentiment has drifted in Democrats’ favor in many of the midterm House races, Republicans have strong-armed a structural adva…
Grass on the National Mall Is Vandalized With ‘86 47’ Stains
The vandalism was the latest in a spate of apparent demonstrations involving the slang term, which the Trump administration says is a refere…
For a Knicks Reporter, Good Basketball Wasn’t Always So Easy to Find
In 2015, the team was so bad, The Times’s beat writer took a break to search for the game in its prettier forms.
Major League Baseball Will Question the Dodgers’s Doctor About Banned Drugs
The inquiry comes after a report that Dr. Neal ElAttrache, the physician for the team, supported the U.F.C. star Conor McGregor in using per…
Kennedy Center Appeals Order to Remove Trump’s Name
One day before a deadline to take the president’s name off its facade, the arts institution appealed a federal judge’s ruling that also …