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‘Fire and Fury’ May Be Coming to a Screen Near You
Endeavor Content has acquired the rights to Michael Wolff’s No. 1 best-selling book. But no TV network or film studio is attached to the project.
Wisconsin Upset Raises Hopes for Democrats in 2018 Races
A Democrat on Tuesday won a State Senate seat long held by Republicans in western Wisconsin, and some saw it as a sign of worry for Republicans in elections ahead.
Want to Buy the Golden Globes Dresses? Try eBay
All of the proceeds from an auction of clothing worn by celebrities, which begins on Friday, will go to the Time’s Up Legal Defense Fund.
Toronto Journal: Shivering? That’s for City Folk. For Islanders, Ice Time Is Play Time.
A small and hardy group of Torontonians lives on island parkland in the middle of North America’s fourth-largest city, with coyotes and ice boats.
Trilobites: Being Antisocial Leads to a Longer Life. For Marmots.
Unlike most mammals, yellow-bellied marmots with more active social lives died younger than those that kept to themselves, scientists found after tracking them for 13 years.
Brand to Know: The Fashion Collective Making Modern Armor
The Berlin-based company GmbH, which showed its fall/winter 2018 collection in Paris this week, takes inspiration from uniforms of all kinds.
Moscow Got 6 Minutes of Sunlight in December
One internet user called the dark days in the Russian capital “Hillary’s revenge.”
Bike Path Terrorism Suspect Seeks Plea Deal to Avoid Death Penalty
Sayfullo Saipov, the man accused of killing eight people on a Manhattan bike path, offered to spend life in prison without parole.
Op-Ed Columnist: While You Were Sleeping
Technology is advancing by leaps and bounds.
Your Pyeongchang 2018 Travel Guide
The 2018 Winter Olympics start on Feb. 9 in Gangwon Province, a resort region in the Taebak Mountains northeast of Seoul. Here’s what to see and how to see it.
Is Your Child a Phone ‘Addict’?
Parents can have difficulty distinguishing phone abuse from appropriate use.
Op-Ed Contributor: Innocent but Still Guilty
Inmates are sometimes offered freedom in exchange for pleading guilty to a crime they didn’t commit. It’s a bad deal.
Prosecutors Had the Wrong Man. They Prosecuted Him Anyway.
The wrongfully convicted have tried, and failed, to hold the New Orleans district attorney’s office accountable for breaking evidence rules. Now a lawsuit is citing 45 examples.
Treatment Offers Hope for Imprisoned California Siblings
Cases of children isolated and abused by parents are rare but not unheard-of, say experts. Many recover.
On His First Day, Transit Chief Rode the Subway Into Work
On Tuesday, Andy Byford started what will undoubtedly be his most challenging transportation job yet as president of the New York City Transit system.
Beyoncé Is Bonkers for This Woman’s Lace Jewelry
Monika Knutsson salvages delicate heirloom material, plunges pieces of it into silver or gold, and sells the results to an eager clientele.
Books of The Times: If Liberalism Is Dead, What Comes Next?
In “Why Liberalism Failed,” Patrick J. Deneen argues that mere tinkering will not address profound discontent with the political establishment.
Bannon Agrees to Cooperate With Mueller Inquiry
Stephen K. Bannon, the president’s former chief strategist, will be interviewed by investigators for the special counsel rather than go in front of a grand jury.
North and South Korean Teams to March as One at Olympics
The agreement is a milestone in inter-Korean sports relations, and Seoul has said in the past it hoped such a move could contribute to a political thaw.
Sundance Film Festival: 5 Movies to Watch
The festival starts Thursday. Here’s a look at five films we’re excited about.