It began with an F.B.I. mission to London and a pledge of secrecy. Crossfire Hurricane was its code name. Although President Trump has described the Russia investigation as an effort to undermine him, agents repeatedly took steps that benefited him.
Mr. Trump wrote in a tweet that federal investigators attempted to infiltrate his 2016 campaign with a confidential informant.
The special counsel’s office has told the president’s lawyers that if they find wrongdoing, prosecutors will follow existing guidelines that say that sitting presidents cannot be indicted.
The company run by Jared Kushner’s family is close to getting a bailout of its troubled flagship tower in Midtown Manhattan by a company tied to Qatar’s government.
Mr. Trump’s financial disclosure revealed for the first time that he paid more than $100,000 to his personal attorney, Michael D. Cohen, as reimbursement for payments to a “third-party.”
The White House brushed aside threats by North Korea to cancel an upcoming summit meeting over nuclear demands, but the harsh words underscored the chasm that separates President Trump and Kim Jong-un.
The ruling was a victory for Ms. Redstone in her effort to merge CBS with its corporate sibling, Viacom, over the objections of the network’s chief executive, and left the door open for further courtroom battles.
Kevin Cooper is awaiting execution for a quadruple murder. But he may have been framed. Our Op-Ed columnist Nicholas Kristof writes that the case has been a failure at every level.
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For decades, allegations of sexual misconduct dogged the primary gynecologist at the school’s student health center.
The death of a Palestinian baby during the protests in Gaza became a rallying cry for critics of Israel. Within hours, the story was being questioned.
We’re generally pretty awful at assessing our skills. But there’s hope.
It took forever to find a qualified candidate for an opening. Now the new guy is struggling and resists supervision. How can he be reined in and guided toward success?
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Many women are winning, but most women are choosing to run in districts that don’t favor them.
In its push for profits, the U.S. health care system has made it difficult for patients to get personal attention from doctors. But what if hands-on medicine actually saves money — and lives?
President Emmanuel Macron’s warm embrace of President Trump, replete with hand holding, hugs and dandruff dusting, has opened him to criticism.
After a dizzying week, we look back on what led to Mahathir Mohamad’s return to power and Prime Minister Najib Razak’s fall from grace.
A sampling of the island’s beautiful vistas, ancient culture and what might be the best gelato in the world.
Margarita Xirgu, a Spanish film star and theater director, was known for taking chances in her politics, in her private life and on the stage.
CFC-11, a once commonly-used refrigerant that destroys ozone, has been outlawed for nearly a decade. Scientists suspect it is being produced again.
The plaintiffs are looking to force statewide desegregation in one of the most segregated states in the country.
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My mental playlist of appreciation at the moment in this week’s Australia Letter.
A picture that captures the true spirit of Aussie sportsmanship and mateship.
Readers point to a simpler way to pay back loans and avoid ‘soul-crushing debt.’
Mr. Simon and 16 musicians balanced grooves, hits, hope and darkness on “Homeward Bound — the Farewell Tour.”
Ophelia, a rooftop bar with views of Midtown Manhattan, was a solarium where women could greet “men callers.”
Dave Itzkoff’s exhaustive biography, “Robin,” explains why a great comedian “had admirers but no imitators.”
The attorney general has taken personal charge of a case that could mean the end of asylum status for domestic violence victims in the U.S.
We’re witnessing a flood of stories condemning gender discrimination in the workplace. But bias against mothers remains casual and unapologetic.
All of us need to think about a future in which repentant sexists have a place.
A 1916 colonnaded home in Kansas City, a midcentury-modern house in Atlanta and a riverfront home in New Hope.
