Three Weeks After Fire, Official Search for Dead is Completed
A massive search for human remains in Northern California involving 10,000 specialists ended this week. But scores of people remain missing after the wildfire.
Dr. Gerald Berenson, 96, Dies; Traced Heart Disease to Childhood
He was the chief researcher of the marathon Bogalusa Heart Study, which found that reducing childhood risk factors could allay cardiac conditions in adults.
Elizabeth Warren, Eyeing 2020, Decries Military Overreach
In a major foreign policy speech, Senator Warren combined criticism of “ill-advised military commitments” with populist rhetoric about corporate greed and inequality.
California Democratic Leader, Facing Sexual Misconduct Allegations, Steps Down
The resignation by Eric Bauman, the California Democratic chairman, came amid allegations of inappropriate sexual comments and touching.
Critic’s Notebook: Menil’s New Drawing Institute: A Full-Service Home for Fragile Art
There’s more to love, with reservations, in the Houston museum’s Drawing Institute and its extraordinary inaugural show of Jasper Johns works.
From Loyalist to Enemy: The Evolution of the Trump-Cohen Relationship
Michael Cohen, President Trump’s former lawyer, pleaded guilty to lying to Congress about plans to build a tower for Mr. Trump in Russia. The admission is the latest twist in the onetime Trump loyalist’s deteriorating relationship with the president.
The Charlottesville Murder Trial Is Beginning. Here’s What to Know.
James Fields Jr. is accused of plowing a car into a crowd of counterprotesters, killing 32-year-old Heather Heyer and injuring many others.
Trump’s Recall of Moscow Deal Matches Cohen’s, President’s Lawyers Say
President Trump told the special counsel that he knew of a project to build a Trump Tower in Moscow and discussed it with his longtime fixer before it fell apart, Mr. Trump’s lawyers said.
How Tariffs Work, and Why China Won’t See a Bill
We don’t send a bill to China, and other basics of what happens when the United States decides to tax an imported good.
Robert Morris, Sculptor and a Founder of the Minimalist School, Dies at 87
He pioneered a style of radical simplification and wrote influential essays about it. But he also restlessly went beyond it, taking in performance, earthworks and more.
In California, Houses Burned. So Did the Toxic Chemicals They Contained.
Heavy metals, chemicals and biological contaminants left behind by the devastating Camp Fire demand a cleanup of extraordinary scale, before any return to Paradise and neighboring towns is safe.
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