New York Times
Senate Plans to End Obamacare Mandate in Revised Tax Proposal
Republicans also said they would set all of their tax cuts for individuals to expire at the end of 2025, but deep cuts in the corporate tax rate would be permanent.
Canada Moves Closer to Gender Equity for Indigenous Women
A bill to remove gender discrimination from a law regulating indigenous rights does not go far enough, critics say.
How Trump Helped Liberate U.C.L.A. ‘Knuckleheads’ From China
The American president had appealed to his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, in the case of the three members of a university basketball team accused of shoplifting.
Roy Moore, Long Divisive in His Hometown, and Even More So Now
Amid long-whispered rumors and allegations of sexual impropriety, an Alabama county seeks to make sense of its most famous resident.
Pentagon Approves Gender-Reassignment Surgery for Service Member
The surgery was the latest setback to President Trump’s effort to bar transgender people from serving in the military.
At Least 4 Killed in Shooting in Northern California
The police said there were at least seven separate shooting scenes in or near Rancho Tehama Reserve, and two children were among the wounded.
Trump’s Mixed Messages Fail to Reassure Asian Allies
The president’s marathon trip left many unsure about America’s staying power and fed a growing sense that China drives the region’s agenda.
The Upstart Saudi Prince Who’s Throwing Caution to the Winds
Prince Mohammed bin Salman is taking on all comers — the royal family, wealthy Saudis, Iran and Hezbollah. But is he ambitious or simply reckless?
Texas State Halts Greek Activities After Fraternity Pledge Dies
Matthew Ellis, a Phi Kappa Psi pledge, died after a fraternity event on Sunday, the latest in a string of similar episodes on campuses across the country.
Op-Ed Columnist: China Could Sell Trump the Brooklyn Bridge
The president got played in his trade talks in Beijing last week.
Op-Ed Columnist: Danica Roem Is Really, Really Boring
That’s the beauty and brilliance of this transgender trailblazer.
Björk’s New Album Is a Love Letter to Optimism
Björk discusses “Utopia,” an enthusiastic reaction to her dark heartbreak record, “Vulnicura,” and the election of President Trump, and her post about Lars von Trier.
Japan Extends Economic Growth Streak
The country’s businesses have benefited from stimulus measures and rising global demand, as output expanded for a seventh consecutive three-month period.
Why China Wants to Lead on Climate, but Clings to Coal (for Now)
Emissions are rising in China. Still, it’s on track to meet the commitments it made under the Paris climate accord.
British Cybersecurity Chief Warns of Russian Hacking
The chief of the National Cyber Security Center said Russia recently tried to hack into Britain’s energy, media and telecommunications industries.
Jeff Sessions Denies Lying to Congress on Contacts With Russia
Before the House Judiciary Committee, Attorney General Jeff Sessions said he could not recall a campaign adviser’s briefing on Russia but did remember stopping a Trump-Putin meeting.
Meet Roy Moore’s Defenders
Roy S. Moore, the Senate candidate from Alabama, and his supporters are trying to discredit and diminish the mounting sexual misconduct allegations against him.
Debra Chasnoff, Whose Films Redefined Gay Families, Dies at 60
An Oscar-winning documentarian, she addressed subjects including parenting, sexuality, bullying, nuclear power and affordable housing.
Now Karl Lagerfeld Has Opinions on Migrants in Europe
And on Angela Merkel, and on Jewish people. He shared his thoughts on a French television program on Saturday, prompting hundreds of complaints.
The Boy on the Bus: A 16-Year-Old Recounts a Terror Attack
In those first frantic moments, a student called his mother. She asked him where he was. He wasn’t sure.