A new Afghan law requires girls to wait until puberty before seeking to get out of a marriage. It also requires mediation for women seeking to escape an abusive husband.

Most U.S. travelers will be driving to their destinations for the long weekend, kicking off what is expected to be a busy summer travel season.

A video of a Palestinian family’s dog being savagely beaten has spread widely in the days after the attack.

It draws from the Disney+ series. Here’s a reminder of the events of the show and how those fit into the larger franchise.

America is witnessing the greatest decimation of Black political power in over a century.

The discussions suggest that the United States and the Iranian government may not be close to reaching a deal to end a war that has badly damaged the global economy.

President Trump faced a wall of opposition from Senate G.O.P. lawmakers, in part over his plan to create a $1.8 billion fund to reward his allies.

House Republican leaders abruptly scrapped a planned vote on a measure to direct President Trump to end the conflict or win authorization for it, amid party defections and absences.

The New York Times is examining the working conditions of delivery app workers.

Maybe “Saturday Night Live” should go instead.