New York Times

The Comfort, a hospital ship, saved lives while on a relief mission to Puerto Rico, but its admissions process was a continuous work in progress.

Mr. Meyers and other late-night hosts took on the news that Russia had been banned from competing in the 2018 Winter Games because of doping.

The decision carries the whiff of history, although back then the conflicts were rooted in political ideology rather than performance-enhancing drugs.

There are better ways to respond to Iran’s attempts to spread its influence.

The Yale scholar taught generations of students to see the world through the lens of human tradition and experience.

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Fewer than 800 votes separated the candidates Keisha Lance Bottoms, who declared victory, and Mary Norwood, who said she would request a recount.

The acting foreign minister, Sigmar Gabriel, calls for a bolder foreign policy role for Berlin, as Germans say they worry more about the U.S. than North Korea or Iran.

Alessandro Michele adds a collection of gem-encrusted designs, expanding the house’s offerings to its already adoring (and buying) fans.

Dream crushers, how to break a sexual harassment story and more on the scandals roiling our society.

President Trump’s impulsive, improvisational political style is preventing the Republican Party from establishing a true organization for the coming midterm elections.

The former White House strategist delivered a plea to elect Mr. Moore on Tuesday at a rally in southern Alabama.

A “devastating” fire that grew with astonishing speed overnight was expected to affect Ventura County for days, while another spread north of Los Angeles.

The director of “Little Gandhi” worked with a cameraman via Skype, then had the footage smuggled out. Qualifying for the academy was another adventure.

Rajiv Joseph’s new play jams 90 years of lies, fantasies, propaganda and conspiracy into just under three hours. Also: the worst soup ever.

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Mr. Conyers, in trying to keep his seat in the family, touched off a family feud between his son and his great-nephew, a state senator who also plans to run for the post.

Moving the American Embassy to Jerusalem is almost certain to anger the Palestinians and most Arab nations.

Ms. Keeler’s affair with the government minister John Profumo and other revelations set England abuzz in the early 1960s.

Reza Zarrab, under cross-examination by the defense, admitted that he had made a fortune helping Turkey evade U.S.-imposed sanctions on Iran.