The civil rights unit has recruited people whose questionable work histories and dearth of education and experience might have disqualified them in the past, former officials said.Under its chief, Harmeet Dhillon, the civil rights division of the Justice Department has pushed hard to replenish the r
Lawyers for the former Olympian David Hearn accused prosecutors of ignoring their own evidence to indict him and then providing “blatantly false” information about what they knew when.Charges were dismissed against David Hearn, the former Olympian wrongly accused of vandalizing the Reflecting Pool,
A Saudi-led coalition launched a military campaign against the Iran-backed Houthi militia in the country, reviving memories of its previous effort.Smoke billowing from the fuel storage area at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, last month after the Houthis claimed to have att
A day after the president said his super PAC would pay for the ads, which had drawn bipartisan backlash, officials said that he meant moving forward. A new taxpayer-funded ad aired Tuesday.President Trump drew a backlash for promotional ads that were paid for by taxpayers.
President Trump’s comments caused an uproar from members of both parties. A White House official said he was taken out of context.
In the battle for an Alaska Senate seat and the governor’s mansion, the oil-dependent state’s declining fisheries loom large, but no one wants to look at the biggest culprit, climate change.
Five women have said they were the targets of malicious public relations campaigns that were spearheaded by three influential players.
I went to Galaxy Robot Park in Seoul to see how we might one day live with robots. It was part cutting-edge technology, part theatrics.
The death row inmate in Tennessee received two doses of a lethal injection drug last week, but lived. She was taken from the execution chamber in an ambulance.Emergency vehicles arrive at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution after the execution of Christa Pike was halted.
Ms. Pike, 50, survived two doses of a lethal injection in Tennessee. She was sentenced to death for the 1995 murder of a classmate.Media witnesses recounted the moments before the execution of Christa Pike was halted on Wednesday.
Union members, parents, teachers and others took part in mass demonstrations around the country, backing student demands that the government invest more in schools.Demonstrators gathered in Paris to protest ailing schools.
Demonstrations for a better-funded education system have led to blockaded schools, thousands of arrests and a national political reckoning.Police officers and student protesters facing off outside a school in Paris on Thursday.
The S&P 500 rose 0.6 percent on Tuesday, exceeding its previous peak set in August and taking its gain this year to more than 14 percent.
Imports and the trade deficit have ballooned in recent months, defying the Trump administration’s efforts to reduce it through tariffs.The Trump administration has tried to reduce the trade deficit by imposing hefty tariffs on many imported goods.
Vertical soap operas for your phone have taken over film and TV production, and they may soon need no humans at all.
A plea hearing revealed a far larger pattern of fraud against the government, while keeping some key secrets still hidden.At the time of his arrest, David J. Rush was at work on highly classified programs for both the C.I.A. and the Pentagon.
A luminous beauty with dramatic depth, she brought a layered intensity to harrowing roles and seduced Cary Grant in the romantic thriller “North by Northwest.”Eva Marie Saint and Cary Grant in Alfred Hitchcock’s “North by Northwest” in 1959. She said some of the easiest work in her entire profession
Sitting on your hands is not an option when democracy is at stake.
In the age of AI disinformation, we all need to use the tools of counterespionage to find the truth.
The university hired Sally Yates, a career federal prosecutor, to investigate how it handled a former student’s claim she was raped in 2024.Cornell University appointed Sally Yates, the former interim U.S. attorney general, to lead an independent investigation into how it handled rape allegations by
