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The recent cycle of drought and deluge in California led to major fire risk. Climate change makes that cycle worse.

A well-financed advertising and lobbying campaign for DACA beneficiaries is pushing Congress for a deal.

The cellphone alert, which went to at least eight million people, was California’s largest use ever of a federal warning system activated in 2012.

The #MeToo movement works only with men who can be shamed.

From Bernie Sanders to Graydon Carter, men of a certain age embrace an unruly hairstyle that suggests mad genius or regal slob.

“Wonder Woman,” “Professor Marston and the Wonder Women,” “Wonderstruck,” “Wonder Wheel” and just plain “Wonder” — movies with suchlike titles but different aims.

The White House press secretary said that no official decision has been made, and that U.S. and South Korea are working to secure the venues.

The strange wisdom of referring to yourself in the third person.

In a documentary, a filmmaker sorts through the items her sister left behind to try to make sense of her life, and her death.

General Electric is cutting 18 percent of the jobs in its power division as it tries to keep pace with seismic shifts in the global energy market.

Among the finds, Brazilian galleries. At the top of their game: Wolfgang Tillmans, Carrie Mae Weems and Ugo Rondinone.

Mr. Gass never scored a best seller, but his ideas and his inventive use of language were influential.

In an experiment with science fiction implications, neurologists say they taught monkeys to play a game by stimulating their brains with electrodes.

The Times would like to hear your stories about your family’s life in Jerusalem or about your own visits or life there.

The Supreme Court takes up regulated speech in doctors’ offices, an issue that cuts both ways in the context of abortion.

Theatergoers were excited for the musical’s West End preview. Though many were hazy on the details of the founding father it’s named after.

The Esalen Institute, a storied hippie hotel in Big Sur, Calif., has reopened with a mission to help technologists who discover that “inside they’re hurting.”

This documentary from Jonathan Olshefski follows a North Philadelphia family through the Obama years.

Mr. Franken was a star on the sketch comedy show and then a talk-radio host before running for political office.

What is a porg, how did Leia become a general and what happened in the last movie?