A new version of the most powerful conventional bomb in the American arsenal, so big it had to be dropped from a cargo plane, was used for the first time in combat.
The president’s tone differs from that of Republicans in Congress, who have repeatedly promised a smooth transition away from the law they call Obamacare.
At least 12 teachers at the elite Connecticut boarding school abused students, beginning in the 1960s and into the 2010s, an investigation by a law firm found.
As the administration tries to find jail space for its crackdown on illegal immigration, it is moving to curtail rules regarding the health and safety of detainees.
President Trump, the first occupant of the White House never to serve in government or the military, discovers some issues are more complex than he knew.
A slowdown in bank lending is the latest indication that Wall Street is giving a sober assessment to the feasibility of the growth-focused Trump agenda.
A program to offer developers jobs was flooded with more than 48,000 applications as many in the field look for distance from the political polarization in the United States and Europe.
Plum, the top pick in the W.N.B.A. draft on Thursday, is a prolific lefty like Harden. But she hopes that female players will soon be a measuring stick.
Although the Knicks beat the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday night, the victory meant nothing. It was the contrast in team philosophies that was striking.
The Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia tells a grittier, more populist account of events that meant different things to different people.
Each installment of “Fast and Furious” is more enjoyably ludicrous than the last, even as the death of the star Paul Walker continues to hang over the franchise.
Cerv, an outfielder and slugger who was a backup in three stints with the Mickey Mantle-era Yankees, also played for the Athletics, with whom he was an All-Star in 1958; the Angels; and the Colt .45s.
On April 14, 1865, President Lincoln was shot and mortally wounded by John Wilkes Booth while attending the comedy “Our American Cousin” at Ford’s Theater in Washington, D.C. He died the next day.
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