The man threatened passers-by, lit a fire and set off fireworks, police said, and was then detained. The authorities identified him as an Army veteran and said he had targeted immigration officials.

Ms. Graham, who filled her brother’s Senate seat in South Carolina after his death, does not appear to have previous political experience. But she does have President Trump’s endorsement.

The delay is intended to give the court time to consider a lawsuit that argues the $111 billion merger violates antitrust laws.

The F.D.A. said it was continuing to look into the supplier as a big player in the outbreak.

The Trump administration, which flooded Minnesota with immigration agents this year, argued that policies limiting cooperation with ICE were unconstitutional.

A scriptwriter’s lament about Hollywood’s decline

As Andy Burnham became Britain’s seventh leader in a decade on Monday, he tried to show that he will govern differently.

The government is aggressively seeking the confidential sources of Times reporters who wrote about the president’s new Air Force One. The Times has asked a judge to quash the subpoenas.

For many fans, the World Cup victory cemented a belief that something promising — a cultural, economic and sports revival — is happening in the country.

As Google incorporates more artificial intelligence into search, people are spending more time on Google. Some website operators are crying foul.

Republicans now face a worst-case political scenario of being asked to fund an unpopular war over which they have exercised little oversight.

As chancellor, John Healey, who quit as defense secretary in the former government, will fill one of the most consequential posts, overseeing fiscal and economic policy.

Cyclospora outbreaks are just a small part of a much larger food safety crisis linked to fresh produce.

Evidence suggests the ship on which three Indian sailors died was not moving when it was struck in the Gulf of Oman, but it had been engaged in risky offshore transfers of oil.

A New York Times reporter’s quest to beat the personal best he set 14 years ago took him to a Kenyan village, where the biggest benefit he got was not what he expected.