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London’s Peace Monk Chants, Drums and Walks to Urge an End to War

For 40 years, the Rev. Gyoro Nagase has overseen a temple to peace in a popular park in Battersea, his ever-present drum by his side.

Trump Officials Move to Fire Most Voice of America Journalists

The layoffs set up a potential battle with a federal judge who blocked previous efforts by Kari Lake, a fierce Trump ally, to restructure the agency.

Trump Officials Move to Fire Most Voice of America Journalists

Judge Blocks Pillar of Trump’s Mass Deportation Campaign

Judge Jia M. Cobb rejected what she called “a truly startling argument” from the government that it could use a fast-track procedure to remove people ...

Judge Blocks Pillar of Trump’s Mass Deportation Campaign

Trump Administration Weighs Having Military Lawyers Work as Immigration Judges

No final decision has been made, but the proposal comes as President Trump increasingly uses the military in various aspects of domestic life.

Trump Administration Weighs Having Military Lawyers Work as Immigration Judges

How the Trump-Kennedy Alliance Is Pushing the Boundaries of Public Health

The mutually beneficial relationship between President Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is based on a striking alignment of some of their views.

How the Trump-Kennedy Alliance Is Pushing the Boundaries of Public Health

Trump Administration Bars Palestinian Officials From U.N. Meeting in New York

The United States generally allows foreign officials to attend the United Nations General Assembly. The administration’s move comes amid a new push fo...

Trump Administration Bars Palestinian Officials From U.N. Meeting in New York

3 Workers at Rikers Are Suspended After Another Man Dies in Custody

The death of the 29-year-old, who was found in his cell after midnight, is the latest of several at the Rikers Island jail complex in New York.

3 Workers at Rikers Are Suspended After Another Man Dies in Custody

Strangers Come Together to Deliver Baby Girl at Burning Man Festival

A woman unexpectedly went into labor at the desert festival. Within minutes, a neonatal nurse, an OB-GYN, a pediatric doctor and other attendees fille...

Strangers Come Together to Deliver Baby Girl at Burning Man Festival

Appeals Court: Many Trump Tariffs Are Illegal

Also, Hurricane Katrina’s legacy. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.

Appeals Court: Many Trump Tariffs Are Illegal

Missouri Unveils Redistricting Plan, Aiming to Add a Republican Seat

Following Texas, Gov. Mike Kehoe called a special legislative session to redraw his state’s Congressional district lines to boost Republicans.

Missouri Unveils Redistricting Plan, Aiming to Add a Republican Seat

US court rules Trump's global tariffs are illegal - but leaves them in place for now

Donald Trump's tariffs are unconstitutional, but they can remain in place for now, the US Court of Appeals has said.

US court rules Trump's global tariffs are illegal - but leaves them in place for now

Los Angeles Wildfires Left the City With a Toxic Mess

Urban wildfires are becoming public health emergencies.

Los Angeles Wildfires Left the City With a Toxic Mess

Will the C.D.C. Survive?

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s assault may have dealt lasting damage to the agency, experts fear, with harsh consequences for public health.

Will the C.D.C. Survive?

What to Know About Jim O’Neill, the New Acting C.D.C. Director

The selection of Jim O’Neill, a former Silicon Valley executive, drew objections from Democrats, who noted his lack of medical or scientific training....

What to Know About Jim O’Neill, the New Acting C.D.C. Director

Can This Chef Revive Babbo, Mario Batali’s Signature Restaurant?

Mark Ladner, a master of Italian cooking and a Batali protégé, is reinventing the Manhattan restaurant under the same famous (and infamous) name.

Can This Chef Revive Babbo, Mario Batali’s Signature Restaurant?

Trump Asserts Expansive Power to Fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook

Lawyers for the administration told a court it should be “highly deferential” to the president when it comes to firing a Federal Reserve governor “for...

Trump Asserts Expansive Power to Fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook

US blocks Palestinian president and 80 other officials from United Nations meeting

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and 80 other officials have been blocked from attending September's annual meeting of the United Nations General A...

US blocks Palestinian president and 80 other officials from United Nations meeting

Riding Amtrak’s New Acela Train: Sleeker, Comfier and a Tiny Bit Faster

The NextGen high-speed trains feel more like those in China, Japan or France. But topping out at 160 m.p.h., they’re still relatively slow.

Riding Amtrak’s New Acela Train: Sleeker, Comfier and a Tiny Bit Faster

Transportation Dept. Cancels $679 Million for Offshore Wind Projects

The Trump administration’s campaign against wind power continued as it targeted funding for marine terminals and ports to support development of the i...

Transportation Dept. Cancels $679 Million for Offshore Wind Projects

At Least 70 Drown Off Mauritania After Boat Capsizes

Around 150 people boarded a boat in Gambia that was thought to have been headed for Europe. The boat capsized after traveling about 380 miles.

At Least 70 Drown Off Mauritania After Boat Capsizes

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