Protest in Puerto Rico Over Austerity Measures Ends in Tear Gas
Thousands of Puerto Ricans protested in a general strike on Tuesday as the island struggles to recover from Hurricane Maria.
Trump’s Onetime Physician Says Trump Aides Raided His Office, Describing a Year of ‘Torture’
President Trump’s longtime physician said Tuesday that he was aggressively cut out of the Trump orbit early last year and that two aides seized Mr. Trump’s medical records without authorization.
Justice Dept. Won’t Be Extorted, Rosenstein Warns Republicans
Rod J. Rosenstein, the deputy attorney general, pushed back after lawmakers aligned with President Trump drafted articles of impeachment against him, the latest salvo in a long dispute.
Dr. Donald Seldin, Who Put a Medical School on the Map, Dies at 97
A kidney specialist born in Brooklyn, he gambled that an old Army barracks in Dallas could grow into a national leader in biomedicine.
In Devastated Puerto Rico, Universities Get Just a Fraction of Storm Aid
The island’s share was roughly in line with other areas affected by last year’s hurricanes, but the damage is not comparable, leading to questions about the Education Department’s awards process.
How to Protect Yourself From Mosquitoes and Ticks
There are several measures you can take, some of which provide two-for-one protection against the insects.
Economic Scene: Lessons From Rust-Belt Cities That Kept Their Sheen
A look at industrial centers of the North and the East over decades of decline finds that investments, geography and sheer serendipity make a difference.
Mark Zuckerberg Has a Message: Facebook Will Keep Building
At the company’s annual developer conference, Mr. Zuckerberg, its chief executive, unveiled new products and features. “We have to a responsibility to move forward,” he said.
Global Health: Tick and Mosquito Infections Spreading Rapidly, C.D.C. Finds
Rates of Lyme, Zika and exotic new diseases are soaring. Federal officials blame hotter weather, jet travel, forested suburbs and slow vaccine development.
Instagram Unveils a Bully Filter
The social media network says the new feature will weed out comments meant to harass or bully its 800 million users.
Federal Authorities Crack Down on Vaping Products Resembling Juice Boxes and Candy
The F.D.A. and the F.T.C. issued warning letters to makers of e-liquids with names like One Mad Hit Juice Box and Twirly Pop that may appeal to children.
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