Priest’s Ebola Death Stirs Fear an Doubt in Congolese Town

The Lebanese militant group’s attacks have caught Israelis off guard, forcing its political and military leaders to scramble for solutions.

A.I. wants to help you start the day. Its suggestions? Drink coffee and get dressed.

As Republicans break up majority-Black House districts, Democrats must decide whether to preserve seats concentrated in urban areas or push them into white suburbs to target G.O.P. seats.

When you turn A.I. agents loose on your finances, email and customers, what could possibly go wrong?

Faith and science are coming together to reduce stigma and improve care in the African American community.

Ms. Bass, a Democrat, has had a roller-coaster first term. She now faces the first runoff since 2005 for an incumbent mayor in the city.

In “The Fire Agent,” the musician David Baerwald bases his debut novel on the shadowy life of his German-Jewish grandfather: an aristocrat, a soldier, a Buddhist and a spy.

Bird helped usher in bebop and transformed the alto saxophone into an instrument of startling possibility. Here’s an 11-song primer on his enduring legacy.

A memoir and a history of Iran’s turbulent 20th-century politics, one comic strip frame at a time.