Howie Cohen, Whose Alka-Seltzer Ads Agreed With Viewers, Dies at 81
A copywriter, he and a partner in 1972 came up with “Try it, you’ll like it” and “I can’t believe…
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Middle East Crisis: Palestinian Authority Leader’s Visit Highlights Turkey’s Unique Role in Gaza Conflict
Turkish officials have bashed Israel and praised Hamas, complicating their country’s place in diplomacy aimed at ending the war.
Germany Issues Arrest Warrant for Ukrainian Over Nord Stream Explosion
The sabotage of the pipelines that carried Russian gas to Europe has become one of the central mysteries of the…
RFK Jr. Sought a Meeting With Kamala Harris to Discuss a Cabinet Post
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was unsuccessful with his request to discuss endorsing the Democratic nominee in exchange for a top…
Jewish Man Charged With Attempted Murder in Attacks on Muslim Neighbor
Izak Kadosh faces more than 40 charges, many of them hate crimes, including attempted murder and aggravated assault. Prosecutors said…
Gaza Cease-Fire Talks: What Has Happened and Where Things Stand
As tensions in the Middle East escalate, negotiators are set to meet in Qatar to try to reach an agreement…
Gwen Walz, Tim Walz’s Wife, Redefined the Role of a Political Spouse in Minnesota
Early in her husband’s political career, she stepped in to help. Some wondered: Why isn’t she running?
Federal Audit Orders M.T.A. to Improve Subway Worker Safety
The Federal Transit Administration released the report nine months after the death of a transit worker. If the M.T.A. does…
Unresponsive Brain-Damaged Patients May Have Some Awareness
Many patients thought to be in vegetative or minimally conscious states may be capable of thought, researchers reported.
Harris Is Leading or Tied With Trump in Most Swing States, New Cook Polls Find
The results are a marked change from the same surveys in May that showed former President Donald J. Trump leading…