Jussie Smollett, Star of ‘Empire,’ Attacked in Possible Hate Crime
Smollett was attacked early Tuesday by two people who the police say yelled “racial and homophobic slurs” and wrapped a rope around his neck.
The Lonely, and Often Risky, Pursuit of R. Kelly: ‘Where Was Everybody Else?’
The work of Jim DeRogatis and Dream Hampton on the accusations against the R&B star began years apart. Now that it seems the public is listening, they have a sense of satisfaction — and security concerns.
U.S. Intelligence Chiefs Contradict Trump on North Korea and Iran
North Korea is “unlikely to give up” its nuclear stockpiles and Iran is not developing nuclear weapons, an intelligence assessment says, challenging the president’s assertions.
How to Disable FaceTime to Avoid Eavesdropping Bug
Apple has disabled Group FaceTime, the feature that enabled the eavesdropping, while it works on a fix. But for extra security, follow these steps.
Intelligence Chief Briefs Congress on Threats to U.S.
Dan Coats, the director of national intelligence, said North Korea is “unlikely to completely give up” its nuclear stockpiles and Iran is not trying to develop nuclear weapons. Both statements contradict the Trump administration, which met with North K…
White House Memo: Why Did Soviets Invade Afghanistan? Documents Offer History Lesson for Trump
President Trump claimed the Soviet Union went to war in 1979 to battle terrorists. But a newly published cable underscores Moscow’s fear that Afghanistan would switch loyalties to the West.
A Growing Chorus of Big City Prosecutors Say No to Marijuana Convictions
Marlyn Mosby, Baltimore’s top prosecutor, says she will no longer prosecute marijuana possession cases and will vacate thousands of convictions. The police disagree.
Venezuelan Opposition Leader Guaidó Controls U.S. Bank Accounts, State Dept. Says
The State Department’s decision to turn over assets and property to Juan Guaidó is part of a Trump Administration effort to oust President Nicolás Maduro.
California Today: California Today: An Interview With Samin Nosrat: ‘I Identify as a Californian’
Tuesday: The author and star of “Salt Fat Acid Heat,” talks about how the Golden State has shaped her; PG&E files for bankruptcy; and lasting effects of the shutdown at Joshua Tree National Park.
On Politics: A Pro-Israel Bill Also Aims to Divide Democrats
The legislation, which allows state and local governments to break ties with companies that boycott Israel, is as much about dividing Democrats as it is about defending the Jewish state.
Roger Stone Pleads Not Guilty to Charges in Mueller Investigation
Mr. Stone, a longtime informal adviser to President Trump, appeared in court in Washington He has declared that he will be “completely vindicated.”
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