Dozens of Countries Mourn Those Killed in Ethiopian Airlines Plane Crash
The dead included at least 32 Kenyans; 18 Canadians; nine Ethiopians; eight each from the United States, China and Italy; and seven each from France and Britain.
Biden and Sanders Lead the 2020 Field in Iowa, Poll Finds
The poll of likely Iowa caucusgoers found the two longtime politicians far ahead of their competition. It also found widespread support for liberal policy ideas.
On Disability and on Facebook? Uncle Sam Wants to Watch What You Post
The Trump administration wants to use Facebook and other social media to help identify people who are receiving Social Security disability benefits without being truly disabled.
Are There Problems With the Boeing 737 Max? A Second Deadly Crash Raises New Questions
The plane is the latest generation of the Boeing 737. American Airlines and Southwest Airlines are among the major U.S. carriers that use it.
After Week of Infighting, Democrats Wonder Where to Draw Line on Speech
Left unanswered is a question that transcends partisan politics: In an era of provocation, how should Congress respond when its members say hateful or hurtful things?
Why Some Republicans Voted Against the Antibigotry Resolution
Every House Democrat voted for a broadly worded resolution condemning “hateful expressions of intolerance,” but 23 Republicans voted no.
Political Memo: For Female Candidates, the Era of Family Dynasties Fades Away
For decades in American politics, Hillary Clinton and many other women followed in the footsteps of a husband or father. None of the six women running for president do.
30 People Treated at J.F.K. After Flight Hits Severe Turbulence
A spokesman for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey described the injuries as mostly “bumps, bruises and cuts.” The flight was from Istanbul to New York.
Doctor on Video Screen Told a Man He Was Near Death, Leaving Relatives Aghast
A 78-year-old man with lung disease was told by a doctor on a streaming video that he did not have long to live, a strategy that his family saw as insensitive.
R. Kelly Released From Jail for the Second Time in Two Weeks
He was taken into custody on Wednesday after he failed to pay his wife more than $160,000 in child support.
An Unvaccinated Boy Got Tetanus. His Hospital Stay: 57 Days and $800,000.
The boy’s harrowing experience with the disease in 2017 was the first pediatric case of tetanus in Oregon in more than 30 years, according to a new C.D.C. report.
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