More than a decade of deprivation and desperation has led thousands of young Gazans to throw themselves into a bloody protest against Israel. Here’s a look at how one man ended up there.
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo came to Israel in the midst of escalating protests in Gaza, but he did not meet with Palestinian leaders and kept the policy focus on Iran.
Senator Elizabeth Warren has endorsed one candidate for Ohio governor. Senator Bernie Sanders calls the other an old friend. Which is the true progressive?
Michelle Wolf’s remarks about Sarah Huckabee Sanders opened a partisan divide in an awkward evening of comedy and politics at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner.
South Korean officials said the North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un, had told them he would abandon his nuclear weapons if Washington ended the Korean War and promised nonaggression.
John R. Bolton, the new national security adviser, pointed to Libya for an example of how to rid a hostile dictatorial state of its nuclear program. But the violent end of Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi is likely to serve as a cautionary tale for Mr. Kim.
Wildfires burned Oklahoma grazing land, leaving ranchers struggling to feed their cattle. Help – and hay – came not from lawmakers but from strangers in other rural areas.
Hundreds of migrants who have traveled en masse through Mexico, drawing a furious response from President Trump, prepared to apply for asylum.
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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?
Filipinos, known for their strong Catholic beliefs, are moving to broaden legal protections for gay and transgender people.
Hoping to learn from its time in Seattle, Amazon has surprised officials in cities vying for the company’s second headquarters by asking how to avoid soaring housing costs and paralyzing traffic.
Ballarat, an Australian mining town, is learning to talk about a dreadful history: decades of sexual abuse of children by Catholic priests.
With the merger, the two companies are betting that regulators will allow the U.S. wireless market to shrink to three big players. The new company would have nearly 100 million retail subscribers.
Kristen Gibbons Feden discussed her fiery closing argument and when she stared down Mr. Cosby. “I’m thinking, ‘Are you kidding me?’” she said.
The government will set aside hundreds of millions of dollars to help the global treasure after years of damage from warming waters caused by climate change.
The retrial of Sheldon Silver, the former State Assembly speaker, begins Monday. But can it end Albany’s culture of secrecy and backroom deals?
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Ballarat, once the center of Australia’s gold rush, is learning to talk about a dreadful history: decades of sexual abuse of children by Catholic priests.
The government will set aside 500 million Australian dollars to help the global treasure after years of damage from warming waters caused by climate change.
Her photographs often featured her own children in startling costumes, but the most attention-getting one involved no clothes at all.
As the Canadian director Xavier Dolan prepared for the release of his first English-language film, he reflected on his early success.
The poems in Kevin Young’s “Brown” evoke sports, music, history and politics to explore how communities and individuals intersect.
Inside the Queens basement laboratory of the avant-garde drummer Milford Graves, who studies the human heart and has invented a martial art.
Generals and researchers provide growing evidence that the administration’s claims about transgender troops are false.
A legendary health and sexuality book’s overlooked legacy of political rage.
The success of movies like “Avengers: Infinity War” has made it difficult to make truly great pictures.
My gamified life may be nutty and sad, but it doesn’t hurt anyone. At least that’s what I thought until a few months ago.
We need to hear from prisoners about the conditions they’re living in.
Recent residential sales in New York City and the region
