Senator Menendez Convicted of Corruption in Broad International Conspiracy
Senator Robert Menendez, Democrat of New Jersey, was found guilty of bribery, conspiracy, extortion, obstruction of justice and acting as…
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Fact-Checking the Republican National Convention on Energy Claims
Several speakers focused on the sharp rise in gas and electricity prices under President Biden. We scrutinized their statements.
The Judge in Menendez’s Trial Has Overseen Several High-Profile Cases
Judge Sidney H. Stein, who has almost 30 years of experience on the bench, has instilled a keen sense of…
How Would Ohio Replace JD Vance in the Senate if Trump Wins?
State law instructs the governor to appoint a replacement until a special election can be held. Several Republican names are…
Six People Dead, Apparently by Poisoning, in Thailand, Police Say
The dead did not show outward signs of injury. Mass violence is unusual in the capital, Bangkok.
Trump Tries to Coax RFK Jr. Into His Camp in Leaked Phone Call
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. apologized for a leaked video of the phone call, in which Donald Trump offers anti-vaccine messaging…
Masoud Pezeshkian Promises Change in Iran. Can He Deliver?
Masoud Pezeshkian, a widowed doctor, portrays himself as a reformer who can bring social and economic shifts. But others have…
Motive in Trump Shooting Unclear Even After FBI Unlocks Gunman’s Phone
The F.B.I. said it had gained access to the would-be assassin’s phone, but it was not immediately clear whether it…
Pushing Quick End to Ukraine War, Orban Plays Trump’s Messenger to E.U.
Prime Minister Viktor Orban of Hungary has been on a self-appointed diplomatic mission that aligns with Donald J. Trump’s preferences…
Pete Wells Will Leave Role as NYT Food Critic
Pete Wells is moving on from his role as the Times restaurant critic, a job with many rewards and maybe…