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Iraq Ousts Kurdish Forces From Kirkuk
Three weeks after the Kurds voted for independence, Iraqi forces overtook the Kurdish-held city of Kirkuk and its valuable oil fields on Monday.
The Pour: Five Common Wine Myths, Debunked
Even as people become more comfortable with wine, certain fallacies persist. One dinner, at Daniel, tried to prove them wrong.
Trilobites: Fish Depression Is Not a Joke
Fish can get depressed, just like you, and that could make them a good model organism for studying depression in people.
California Fires Leave Many Homeless Where Housing Was Already Scarce
A state that was struggling with slow construction and soaring prices and rents now must find accommodation for thousands of evacuees from scorched zones.
Books of The Times: The Life of Oriana Fallaci, Guerrilla Journalist
Fallaci, whose interviews got the better of famous figures from Henry Kissinger to Muammar el-Qaddafi, is the subject of a new biography.
Philippines Says It Killed ISIS-Linked Leader in Push to Reclaim City
Isnilon Hapilon and the group he led, Abu Sayyaf, have occupied parts of the southern city of Marawi since May. He was wanted by the F.B.I. for hostage-taking.
Nicki Minaj, Always in Control
The queen of hip-hop has fought her way to the top of the music industry — and never made compromises.
Stephen Sondheim, Theater’s Greatest Lyricist
Lin-Manuel Miranda speaks to the man who has consistently remade the American musical over his 60-year career — and who is trying to surprise us one more time.
Dries Van Noten, Icon of Creative Freedom
For decades, the Belgian designer has created sumptuous fashion for thinking women. In an age of tattered luxury, he has also come to stand for independence.
Catalonia’s Leader, Facing Deadline, Won’t Say if Region Declared Independence
In a letter, Carles Puigdemont asked the Spanish prime minister to negotiate a solution to the separatist conflict.
Claes Oldenburg Is (Still) Changing What Art Looks Like
The sculptor, firmly entrenched in downtown New York, is an original Pop Art star with an undeniable legacy.
The Versatile and Resilient Amy Adams
Role by powerful, unexpected role, the actress has convinced Hollywood — and herself — that she’s never to be underestimated.
The Chef: Edward Lee Takes His Show to Washington
The Brooklyn-born chef, well established in Louisville and on TV, brings his Asian-infused Southern cooking to a new audience.
Weinstein Company Agrees to a Rescue Investment From Colony Capital
The company, reeling from scandals surrounding Harvey Weinstein, said it would begin negotiations on selling some or all of its assets to Colony Capital.
U.S. Military to Begin Drills to Evacuate Americans From South Korea
The military’s plan to practice evacuating noncombatants, despite being a routine exercise, raises concerns because of heightened tensions with North Korea.
Book News: Is Trump Imitating Fiction? Or Is Fiction Imitating Trump?
A new thriller, “To Kill the President,” has readers calling the author Nostradamus.
Next Stop: In Norway, the Journey Is the Destination
A writer finds emotional solace on some of Norway’s scenic remote roads, which have been transformed into architectural wonders.
Critic’s Notebook: Making Shakespeare Their Own, Serious and Silly
Two productions that draw on the Bard: an “As You Like It” with echoes of the refugee crisis and a goofy musical based on “Measure for Measure.” In this case, fun wins.
Deadly Fires Sweep Portugal and Northern Spain
Forest fires burned across Portugal and northern Spain, fanned by strong winds caused by the remnants of Hurricane Ophelia.
National Anthem Controversies, From Helsinki to Kuwait
Most anthem-related controversies are not quite as dramatic as the confrontation between N.F.L. players and the Trump administration. But they are often funnier.