A Climate Chaos Maker
Global warming is causing extreme heat around the world. Now El Niño, a natural phenomenon that disrupts global weather patterns,…
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Trump Stokes Chaos in Congress as He Huddles With the G.O.P.
Hours before visiting the Capitol, the president scrapped plans to sign a major housing bill, condemning “bad Republicans” for resisting…
Trump Refuses to Sign Housing Bill Until Divisive ‘SAVE’ Voting Act Passes Congress
The president’s announcement declared the bill to be “of minor importance” at the same time that House Republican leaders were…
To Escape the Heat, Parisians Jump into an Old Industrial Canal
Crowds are filling the Canal Saint-Martin in Paris, as temperatures soar above 100 degrees Fahrenheit. Forty people drowned while swimming…
A Puppy-Abuse Case in China, Caught on Video, Prompts Rare Public Protest
After a man was filmed torturing dogs, hundreds gathered in a rare demonstration that the police tried to break up….
7.5-Magnitude Quake Is Largest to Hit Venezuela in More Than a Century
The U.S. Geological Survey estimated that it could be far deadlier than a 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck the country in…
After Trump’s Outburst, Senate G.O.P. Reverses Course on Iran
In a late-night vote aimed at mollifying the president, Senate Republicans rejected a resolution directing him to end the war…
What Does a Knicks Trash Can Cost? $168, or for One Woman, Her Job.
After a video of Angie Baez taking a Knicks-themed trash can went viral, a JPMorgan Chase spokeswoman said she was…
Photos: Earthquakes Strike Venezuela
After two powerful quakes shook the South American country, concern is growing that the damage could be devastating.