President Trump said that there needed to be a confrontation over federal spending and seemed to call for scrapping the Senate’s filibuster rule.
The compromise prevented the White House from delivering on the president’s priorities and may serve as a blueprint for circumventing him in the future.
The first daughter has the president’s trust and a widening portfolio. So what will she do with it?
The president’s comments about the Civil War underscored what seems to be a tenuous understanding of the events that preceded his ascension to power.
Michael T. Slager was a North Charleston, S.C., police officer when he was recorded on video opening fire on Walter L. Scott, a fleeing, unarmed black motorist.
The police chief said that new evidence showed the killing of Jordan Edwards did not unfold the way the authorities had originally claimed.
What happens when a dress code collides with one of the most-watched brand-marketing events of the year?
The shiny, spacey and edgy reigned at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute Gala. But as loud as the fashions were, some celebrities were mum.
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Plus, a deal to avert a writers’ strike.
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Nonadherence to prescriptions causes some 125,000 deaths a year in the United States alone.
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Despite their falling circulations and tarnished reputations, tabloids maintain a striking grip on power as Britain prepares to cut ties with the European Union.
Forceful moves by a governor who has described himself as “unapologetically pro-life” could make Kentucky the only state without a single abortion provider.
The power of the “climate denial” label, when colleges mute free speech and what Democrats should seek in Obama.
A bill before the City Council, backed by reproductive health groups, would create a task force to study sex education and to suggest improvements.
Like quinoa before it, açaí has become a craze among health-conscious Americans — creating a bonanza in the regions where it’s grown.
While identical twins often share a fate, fraternal twins typically don’t, a divergence that offers clues to researchers.
The 48th New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival maintains its mission, showcasing regional talent, keeping danceable grooves the focus.
Even if Israeli-Palestinian negotiations begin, a final peace is unachievable now. A Plan B could prepare both sides for a more auspicious time.
Like the president, many of us believe we could have changed history.
Literature about the war by Vietnamese and Vietnamese-Americans is plentiful and good. Too few Americans read it.
Promised lucrative payments to give up their rent-regulated apartments, 15 East Village residents were paid in part, or not at all.
