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Gov. Eric Greitens of Missouri Admits Affair but Denies Threats
Mr. Greitens called the extramarital relationship before he was elected governor “a deeply personal mistake,” but denied threatening the woman with retribution if it was exposed.
Design Review: When Wall Street Was Unoccupied
At the Skyscraper Museum, a reminder of how Lower Manhattan was recast in the 1990s as a residential and cultural destination.
Editors’ Choice: 11 New Books We Recommend This Week
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
Op-Ed Contributors: John Kasich and Jeb Bush Jr.: A Bad Idea on Immigration
As Republicans, we believe in strengthening families. Forcing hundreds of thousands of Salvadorans to return home is not the way to do it.
‘I Want Change to Come From This,’ Louisiana Teacher Says of Arrest
Deyshia Hargrave was arrested at a school board meeting on Monday after speaking out against a renewed contract for the district’s superintendent.
Editorial: The Trump Plan to Hurt the Poor by Pretending to Help Them
By letting states deny Medicaid to people with no job, the administration says more recipients will work. The opposite is true.
Trump Boasts of ‘Very Good Relationship’ With North Korean Leader
The president’s rosy description of his relationship with Kim Jong-un, the North Korean leader, was a jarring reversal in tone after months of the two leaders trading taunts.
Health Insurer Centene Is Sued Over Lack of Medical Coverage
A star of the Affordable Care Act is accused of offering plans that make it hard to find a doctor who accepts its insurance.
Melania Trump Hires Policy Director Amid Scrutiny From New Book
For months, Mrs. Trump’s East Wing had undergone a search for a policy director who could advance an agenda that has been broadly defined as helping children.
California, Walmart, Eric Greitens: Your Thursday Evening Briefing
Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day.
Is Partisan Gerrymandering Legal? Why the Courts Are Divided.
Diverging decisions this week by federal judges in North Carolina and Pennsylvania are certain to draw the Supreme Court’s interest as it mulls whether to curtail partisan gerrymandering.
Asia and Australia Edition: North Korea, California, Ecuador: Your Friday Briefing
Here’s what you need to know to start your day.
She Left France to Fight in Syria. Now She Wants to Return. But Can She?
The case of a woman in France who became a prominent propagandist for the Islamic State is unusual, but points to a broader quandary for Europe.
Character Study: The Squeezebox Surgeon
From a nondescript suburban house in New Jersey, Guenadiy Lazarov runs one of the most heralded accordion repair shops in the business.
Can Requiring People to Work Make Them Healthier?
The Trump administration wants to make a major change to Medicaid, but there’s not a lot of evidence for one of its key assertions.
A Beginner’s Guide to Backing Up Photos
Whether they’re digital photos on your smartphone or old negatives in your attic, here’s how to get started tackling your photo clutter.
‘Media Men’ List Creator Outs Herself, Fearing She Would Be Named
Word went out that an article would identify a creator of a list of media industry men accused of sexual harassment. Women urged writers to push back.
Profile: How the Astro Poets Lit Up the Internet
Their popular Twitter account draws over 230,000 followers, with fans including Lorde and Michelle Branch. Next up: the book version.
A Restaurant Where the Bathroom Soap Complements the Meal
The Danish chef Adam Aamann handmakes liquid soaps used by diners at Aamanns 1921 — and which reference the aromas in his food.
Common Sense: Electric Vehicle Tax Credit Survives, but G.M. and Tesla Aren’t Cheering
The manufacturers complain that they will soon be at a disadvantage — once they hit a sales mark that leaves their buyers without the benefit of a tax credit.