A court overturned the murder convictions against Alex Murdaugh, who had been found guilty in the killing of his wife and younger son. Here are the basics of the entire case.

The woman, who was a passenger on the MV Hondius, was breathing with the help of an artificial lung, officials in Paris said.

Here’s what to know about the biggest sources of tension in U.S.-China relations before the first summit in Beijing in nine years between the nations’ leaders.

In Beijing this week, Mr. Trump should not hand China more victories.

Some wild animals, eating fermented or rotten fruits, “may exhibit completely unpredictable behavior,” the police warned drivers in Saône-et-Loire, a rural region in central-eastern France.

Dozens of long-shot bets on Polymarket, from the war with Iran to the cryptocurrency market, have defied the odds, according to a New York Times examination.

The decision, in which judges cited jury interference by a court clerk, upends one of America’s highest-profile homicide cases.

Rick Jackson was largely unknown to voters just a few months ago. Heading into Tuesday’s Republican primary, he’s keeping some of the state’s best-known politicians on their toes.

The effort involves plans to send weapons through other countries in an effort to hide the origins of the shipments.

Joe Ceballos said he did not know he was ineligible to vote and run for office as a green-card holder. The Trump administration has drawn attention to the case.

In a letter to President Trump, the spokesman, Rich Danker, said allowing the sale of flavored e-cigarettes would enhance their appeal to children.

Jonathan Haidt, a professor, says that colleges shield students from challenging ideas. But student leaders said he does not represent their values.

The relationship between the two leaders is marked just as much by mistrust and confrontation as it is by niceties.

The drops go beyond the pandemic and cut across income, geographic and racial divides, new data shows.

In a dispute over vapes, the president sided with tobacco companies that filled his groups’ coffers over his own F.D.A. commissioner, who resigned in protest.

In her second pop-science book, theoretical cosmologist Chanda Prescod-Weinstein returns to her celestial and cultural roots.

Here’s what to know about the virus, how it spreads and the risk to the general public.

A diet inspired by the Bible has found new audiences online in the Make America Healthy Again era.

The aging statesman braved rough seas and arduous carriage rides to reach Paris, where he persuaded the French to back the American rebels. We followed in his footsteps.