New York Times

Around Penn State, where drinking is a serious problem, a home invader might be a student with no idea where he is. One townie offered a ride home; one grabbed a bat.

On Tuesday, the City Council is set to repeal the city’s Cabaret Law, a Prohibition-era rule that made it illegal to dance in most nightspots.

The director Kahlil Joseph, who has worked with Beyoncé and Kendrick Lamar, presents his most personal work to date at the New Museum.

An exhibition using plants brought to New York in ships’ ballast illuminates the city’s hidden past using stinging nettle, milk thistle and amaranth.

The Podesta Group and another firm with which it had worked, Mercury Public Affairs, were referenced — though not by name — in Monday’s indictments.

House Republicans plan to release their tax bill on Wednesday, but many details remain in flux and important choices have not been made.

“He could have kept running campaigns for the Yanukovychs of the world, and nobody would have cared,” said Hector T. Hoyos, one of Mr. Manafort’s friends and partners.

The young diarist, deported by rail to a concentration camp, was among 25 names shortlisted for new high-speed trains.

The most comprehensive exhibition of the Baroque maestro brings sculptures and paintings from around the world to the Roman villa most associated with him.

David Chang’s second restaurant rewrote the rules. Now it’s on the move again under Max Ng.

The former football broadcaster is betting heavily that his family-owned streaming site will be a hit with gamblers obeying “the guys in the desert.”

For all of the talk about collusion with Russia, the adviser’s guilty plea is by far the most damning evidence of it.

Far from being duped, researchers with few resources are turning to “predatory” journals to publish articles and polish resumes.

While hospitalized in a psychiatric ward, the comedian learned the truth about enduring relationships: They’re not reserved for a select few.

Amid identity politics and the partisan divide, faculty members struggle to manage testy exchanges and potential attacks, sometimes on them.

Tuesday: Meet the actors who bring a haunted house to life, Halloween events, and the death of Harry Houdini.

Here’s what you need to know to start your day.

Tuesday: Kevin de León confronts a crisis in the capital, Netflix drops Kevin Spacey’s “House of Cards,” and a look back at River Phoenix.

The aircraft manufacturer’s disclosure suggests that a bribery scandal in Europe could spread to the United States.

It’s tempting to believe the worst about the Trump campaign. But it’s better to follow the facts.