Lava From Kilauea Engulfs Car in Hawaii
A videographer recorded footage of lava from the Kilauea volcano inching toward a Ford Mustang on the island of Hawaii on Sunday. Here are excerpts.
Don Blankenship Loses West Virginia Republican Primary for Senate
The former coal executive faced a concerted effort by Republicans to stop him, including an appeal from President Trump. Patrick Morrisey, the state’s attorney general, won the party’s nomination.
How Long Would It Take Iran to Build a Nuclear Bomb? It Depends
It could take at least a year, maybe longer, if Iran decided to make its own fuel. But if it bought its fuel from another nuclear power, the warning time to a bomb could be about three months.
Cordray Defeats Kucinich in Ohio; Blankenship Loses in West Virginia
The victory by Richard Cordray, who was endorsed by Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts, came as a relief to many Democrats who saw Dennis Kucinich as unelectable.
Miami Police Officer Who Appeared to Kick Handcuffed Man Is Charged With Assault
In new video, the officer and the suspect acknowledge that the kick did not actually land. Still, the officer was charged with a misdemeanor and will be fired.
At a Key Moment, Trump’s Top Diplomat Is Again Thousands of Miles Away
The absence of Secretary of State Mike Pompeo as President Trump announced a withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal created uncertainty that spanned the Atlantic.
Ex-C.I.A. Officer Indicted in Dismantling of U.S. Informant Network in China
Prosecutors said the officer, Jerry Chun Shing Lee, was approached by Chinese intelligence officers and communicated with them for months.
Jay-Z Is Ordered to Testify in Case Involving His Former Fashion Brand
A federal judge is requiring him to testify as part of an investigation into a company that paid more than $200 million for assets related to Rocawear.
Firm Tied to Russian Oligarch Made Payments to Michael Cohen
The shell company Mr. Cohen used to pay Stormy Daniels later received over $1 million from the firm and several companies with business before the Trump administration.
Vice President’s Brother Captures G.O.P. House Primary in Indiana
On his first run for office, Greg Pence, the vice president’s brother, won the Republican nomination on Tuesday for the House seat his brother once held.
Russia Tried to Undermine Confidence in Voting Systems, Senators Say
The Senate Intelligence Committee identified around 20 states where Russian hackers surveilled election systems in 2016, but said it found no evidence that vote tallies were changed.
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