We went to six swing states to sample opinion on impeachment the day after public testimony began in Washington. We found the nation’s divisions on stark display.
Tuesday’s election results will offer insights on two crucial political dynamics heading into the 2020 campaign: the depth of President Donald Trump’s appeal with Republicans and how fully suburban voters have swung to the Democrats.
Multiple homes were burning in the San Bernardino area after a brush fire ignited Thursday morning and quickly grew to engulf 200 acres in the latest eruption of wildfire in California.
Five years ago, Michael Brown, an unarmed black teenager, was shot and killed by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri. The protests and demonstrations that followed included tear gas, riot gear, police officers in armored vehicles, fires and looting.
Saoirse Kennedy Hill, 22, a granddaughter of Robert F. Kennedy, died Thursday after suffering an apparent overdose at the Kennedy compound in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts.
The second round of Democratic debates kicked off in Detroit on Tuesday, with 10 candidates onstage for the first of two back-to-back nights. The other 10 candidates who qualified for the debates will appear on the same stage Wednesday.
The second round of Democratic debates kicked off in Detroit on Tuesday, with 10 candidates onstage for the first of two back-to-back nights. The other 10 candidates who qualified for the debates will appear on the same stage Wednesday.
The second round of Democratic debates is underway in Detroit, with 10 candidates onstage for the first of two back-to-back nights. The other 10 candidates who qualified for the debates will appear on the same stage Wednesday.
The second round of Democratic debates is underway in Detroit, with 10 candidates onstage for the first of two back-to-back nights. The other 10 candidates who qualified for the debates will appear on the same stage Wednesday.
The second round of Democratic debates is underway in Detroit, with 10 candidates onstage for the first of two back-to-back nights. The other 10 candidates who qualified for the debates will appear on the same stage Wednesday.
Moments after a man opened fire inside a classroom at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, a student charged toward the gunman and tackled him, saving many lives but losing his own, authorities said at a news conference Wednesday afternoon.
Primary voters in North Carolina are going to the polls Tuesday, looking to thin a field of more than two dozen candidates who are running to replace Walter B. Jones Jr., a longtime congressman who died in February. Jones, a Republican, had held the seat in the 3rd Congressional District on the Atlantic Coast from 1995 until his death.
On April 2, the Department of Justice issued a horrifying report on Alabama’s prisons, with graphic accounts of prisoners who were tortured, burned, raped, sodomized, stabbed and murdered in largely unsupervised dorms. (In hundreds of reports of sexual abuse, for example, the investigators did not find a single instance of a guard intervening. Officers are so outnumbered, the report said, that they stay in a secure area rather than patrol.)
Michael Avenatti, the lawyer known for representing Stormy Daniels in lawsuits against President Donald Trump, has been indicted by a Southern California grand jury on fraud, tax evasion, embezzlement and other charges.
Michael Avenatti, the lawyer known for representing Stormy Daniels in lawsuits against President Donald Trump, has been indicted by a Southern California grand jury on fraud, tax evasion, embezzlement and other charges.
Barbara Winslow Grant, a former charity fundraiser and leader in school volunteerism who was the wife of one New York Times publisher, the mother of another and the grandmother of a third, died Saturday in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. She was 90.
In The Edit, a New York Times newsletter for college students and recent graduates, The Times asked for stories about mental health on campus. The responses below have been edited and condensed.
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Carol Channing, who died Tuesday at 97, was a Broadway legend, an actress who toured well into her 70s and remained a cultural fixture long after that. Those who knew her remembered her as both a larger-than-life presence and a woman who was delightfully unpretentious, a tireless performer who would ignore doctor’s orders to go onstage and a tireless promoter of her shows, even in front of a crowd of Brownie Girl Scouts.
LOS ANGELES — Holding plastic-covered signs on rain-drenched picket lines, more than 30,000 Los Angeles public school teachers began a long-planned strike Monday, the first in three decades in the district. As they demanded higher pay, smaller classes and more support staff in the schools, teachers said they were also fighting for more respect for public schools.