Had
-
World
Girl Guides of Canada Drops Brownies Name
The organization adopted a new name, Embers, for the branch after current and former members said that the old one…
-
World
Bannon’s Lawyer Claims Communication Breakdown in Border Wall Case
The lawyer, David Schoen, said that he and Steve Bannon had completely stopped discussing the case, but that he otherwise…
-
World
Sri Lanka’s Former President Ordered to Pay Victims of 2019 Bombings
A Supreme Court ruling denounced former President Maithripala Sirisena and some of his top officials for what it called “reckless…
-
World
Iran Gives Death Sentence to Former Defense Official, a Dual U.K. Citizen
Alireza Akbari, a former deputy defense minister, was convicted of spying, in a case he described as a slap at…
-
World
Former New York Election Official Admits to Vote Fraud Scheme
Jason Schofield, a Republican, pleaded guilty to using voters’ personal information illegally to obtain absentee ballots as a Rensselaer County…
-
US
The Special Counsel Investigating Trump Faces Headwinds Few Others Have
Jack Smith’s challenges include a newly empowered Republican House majority and the recent disclosure of classified documents at a former…
-
Sports
Carlos Correa’s Implausible Journey Ends Back in Minnesota
An off-season of three contract agreements, all in the hundreds of millions of dollars, finished as he was reintroduced by…
-
World
W.H.O. Declares End to Uganda’s Worst Ebola Outbreak in Two Decades
The virus spread to nine districts nationwide, infecting hundreds and killing dozens. Seven health workers were among those who died.
-
News
Can We Really Have a Soft Landing?
In August 1982 I arrived in Washington to begin a year working at the White House Council of Economic Advisers.…
-
World
New York Troopers’ Union Offices Searched by State Police Investigators
A union lawyer said the search was part of an inquiry focused on “uncovering past wrongdoing” by former top officials…