The case, involving multiple swimmers who seven months later won medals at the 2021 Games, prompted accusations of a cover-up and concerns over why antidoping regulators chose not to intervene.

The law lapsed only briefly after a late-night deal that allowed votes on privacy advocates’ proposed changes, all of which were defeated.

The Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga is set to become the first unionized auto factory in the South not owned by one of Detroit’s Big Three.

As explosive drones gain battlefield prominence, even the mighty U.S. Abrams tank is increasingly vulnerable.

Stéphane Louvard married one of his signature croissants with a chocolate chip cookie to come up with the “crookie.” After a slow start, his creation took off after it became a TikTok phenomenon.

Espousing his ideas in best sellers, he insisted that religion was an illusion, free will was a fantasy and evolution could only be explained by natural selection.

Friends of Max Azzarello, who set himself on fire outside Donald J. Trump’s trial, said he was a caring person whose paranoia had led him down a dark path.

Just after the last selections of alternate jurors were made, a man set himself on fire outside the courthouse, horrifying onlookers. But the case was not delayed.

Over 16 songs (and a second LP), the pop superstar litigates her recent romances. But the themes, and familiar sonic backdrops, generate diminishing returns.

It was unclear who carried out the attack in Iraq’s Babylon province, south of Baghdad.

If Columbia can’t protect free speech, what hope is there for America’s institutions?

Jon M. Chu, the director of “Crazy Rich Asians,” and Billie Jean King were set to be among the featured guests.

Testing for H5N1 infection has been limited, and the outbreak was never confined. But asymptomatic cows in North Carolina may require a reassessment.

Journalists covering the trial face a tricky balancing act: inform the public while keeping its participants out of harm’s way.

Israel hit a strategic city with carefully measured force, but made the point that it could strike at a center of Iran’s nuclear program.

The campus chapter of a faculty organization said it would “fight to reclaim our university.” Students were undeterred by the crackdown on their protest.

Progressives in the House who oppose unfettered military aid to Israel are pressing their colleagues to vote against the $26 billion bill, which is likely to pass, to send a message to President Biden.

He was forced to listen to much of the damage he has caused.

A full jury is seated, a horrifying incident shocks the court and opening statements are set to begin on Monday.

Ex-boyfriends may be alluded to. Travis Kelce, too, fans believe. And some actual poets.

Mr. Kennedy’s success in landing on the battleground state’s ballot guarantees that he will shape the race this November. Both parties are racing to define him.

A rally at the start of the year has given way to worries on Wall Street about economics and geopolitics.

The president didn’t start the war in the Middle East. But now it could define his campaign — and his legacy.

Whereas an earlier generation complained of C.I.O. “communism,” this one warns of U.A.W. socialism.

Democrats stepped in to support bringing the aid package to the floor, in a remarkable breach of custom on a key vote that paved the way for its passage.

At a farm tied to Blue Hill at Stone Barns, where a meal costs around $400, two dogs killed a poodle and seriously injured its owner. Now the dogs face a possible death sentence.

David McCormick has often spoken about his modest upbringing on a farm in Pennsylvania. A close look at his past tells a different story.

Out of the Champions League but on top of the Premier League, Manchester City shows that it takes more than trophies to make a villain.

In December, the train began running on its first route through Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula. On a five-day journey a few months later, the author encountered enthusiasm, and scheduling hiccups.