Rep. Donald Payne Jr. was well-liked by his colleagues and served as chair and ranking member of the House Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

The former president is asking the Supreme Court to put the presidency above criminal law as he pursues a broader agenda of expanding the office’s power should he win the election.

In the poetry marketplace, her praise had reputation-making power, while her disapproval could be withering.

Weapons from the support package, considered “a lifeline” for Ukraine’s military, could be arriving on the battlefield within days.

A provision in an election bill would bar homeless voters from receiving mail-in ballots and election information at shelters or other temporary addresses.

A provision in an election bill would bar homeless voters from receiving mail-in ballots and election information at shelters or other temporary addresses.

Every art institution now speaks of progress, justice, transformation. What if all those words hide a more old-fashioned aim?

Protesters, who stayed in their encampment, continue to negotiate with administrators. And Speaker Mike Johnson is scheduled to visit.

The suit was filed the day after the agency announced a rule that prohibits companies from limiting their employees’ ability to work for rivals. It argues that the F.T.C. does not have the authority.

The Agriculture Department finalized a new rule to bring the meals more in line with federal dietary standards.

President Biden has signed the bill to force a sale of the video app or ban it. Now the law faces court challenges, a shortage of qualified buyers and Beijing’s hostility.

The effects of semaglutide drugs won’t just be cosmetic

Israel says an assault on Gaza’s southernmost city is vital to dismantling Hamas and has proposed evacuating civilians. But more than a million people have taken refuge in the city.

The reasons aren’t rocket science.

I do not believe that the Columbia demonstrators are driven by antisemitism, but their actions have gone way too far.

The Transportation Department issued new requirements on refunds when flights are canceled or delayed and on revealing “junk” fees before booking. Here’s what passengers can expect.

It’s been said so often it’s almost become a cliché: Donald Trump poses a threat to American democracy. But his authoritarian impulses and hate-encouraging demagoguery are far from the only peril for the nation. Conservatives and Republicans for years have been striving on multiple fronts to weaken democracy by suppressing voter rights and pushing for […]

The dinner parties held by Shtick, a pop-up series celebrating Jewish culture, draw out New York’s influencers, artists, designers and celebrities.

Cole Escola’s madcap comedy about the former first lady Mary Todd Lincoln will begin performances in June.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday will consider its third major abortion case in two years—and the third brought with the help of a legal nonprofit attempting to infuse American life with its far-right brand of Christianity. Not only is the group, Alliance Defending Freedom, behind legislation to ban abortion, it is also increasingly representing state […]

Merle Meyers, who left Boeing last year after a 30-year career, said he was speaking publicly about his experience because he loved the company “fiercely.”

The Supreme Court on Thursday will hear arguments over former President Donald Trump’s unprecedented and novel theory that former presidents are immune from criminal prosecution for anything that involved alleged “official acts” while in office. But this long-shot theory was only one component of Trump’s overall legal strategy; his main goal was to delay his […]

The manufacturer has had to slow production of its popular 737 Max planes after a hole blew open on a jet during an Alaska Airlines flight in January.

The plane maker, which is searching for a new chief executive, is likely to consider a small number of people, including several former Boeing executives.

The plane maker, which is searching for a new chief executive, is likely to consider a small number of people, including several former Boeing executives.

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Donald J. Trump’s criminal trial in Manhattan is off to an ominous start for the former president, and it might not get any easier in the days ahead.

The party is banking on abortion access as an issue to animate the state’s competitive race for governor and, they hope, galvanize voters for President Biden.