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Aleksei V. Ulyukayev, a former economy minister, has been convicted of corruption after a power struggle with the head of the state oil company.

Friday: The holidays at “The People’s House,” weekend events, and ax throwing in Brooklyn.

This German filmmaker, writer and philosopher has been named the most influential person in the art world by a British magazine. But she sees value in even the poorest image.

For the woman behind the festive department store displays: family, art and plenty of Earl Grey tea.

The world’s financial community is finally rousing itself in the fight against global warming.

Here’s what you need to know to start your day.

The couple met briefly on a beach in the Hamptons but didn’t start dating until almost three years later, after he finally found her note on Facebook.

The “mazel” shirt didn’t bring us luck, but it was a symbol of my husband’s loving soul: Even when he was ill, he did something for me.

The bond I have with my fellow bus commuter isn’t just tolerant. It’s fully embracing of me.

As productivity growth lags, living standards for American workers do, too.

Americans are a generous people, but our generosity comes with moral judgments.

Doug Jones’ victory shows the importance of investing in African-American turnout.

A few dozen of New York’s passenger elevators are still manually operated, forming a hidden museum of obsolete technology and anachronistic employment.

As the population in the New York area ages, developers are hoping to attract people 55 and older with new communities that have a country-club vibe.

Satellite images of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge show the effects of an oil well that operated there in the mid-1980s.

The rapid pace of the tax bill moving through Congress left lobbyists with little time and few lawmakers to press for changes in the $1.5 trillion overhaul.

The Egyptian capital is as engaging as ever — and is a particularly great destination for bargain seekers.

In “The Trade,” the American journalist Jere Van Dyk relives the injustices he suffered both during and following his captivity at the hands of the Taliban.

A scholar reflects on new information — and new confusion — about Purcell’s operatic masterpiece over the past three decades.

In her best-selling essay collection, “The Last Black Unicorn,” the star of “Girls Trip” writes about growing up in South Central Los Angeles.