How Did Haley’s South Carolina Become Trump Country? Ask the Tea Party.
When Nikki Haley ran for governor of South Carolina in 2010, one of her early campaign stops was the Aiken, S.C., living room of Claude and Sunny O’Donovan. Mr. O’Donovan,…
When Science Class Is in a Former Macy’s
In the early morning in November, with a chill still in the air, three lines of cars inch across the open, cracked parking lot at the Sumter Mall in Sumter,…
Can Gabriel Attal Win Over France?
Gabriel Attal, 34, is a new kind of French prime minister, more inclined to Diet Coke than a good Burgundy, at home with social media and revelations about his personal…
Trump Frames Election as Battle Against ‘Wicked’ System Bent on Attacking Christians
Former President Donald J. Trump often characterizes his presidential campaign as a battle for America’s future. But speaking at a Christian broadcast media convention in Nashville on Thursday, he wrapped…
Visiting Ukraine, Schumer Aims to Pressure G.O.P. to Take Up Aid Bill
Senator Chuck Schumer, the majority leader, traveled to Ukraine on Friday for a visit meant to show American solidarity with a democratic ally under attack by Russia and increase the…
Five Takeaways From The Times’s Investigation Into Child Influencers
Instagram does not allow children under 13 to have accounts, but parents are allowed to run them — and many do so for daughters who aspire to be social media…
A Marketplace of Girl Influencers Managed by Moms and Stalked by Men
The ominous messages began arriving in Elissa’s inbox early last year. “You sell pics of your underage daughter to pedophiles,” read one. “You’re such a naughty sick mom, you’re just…
U.S. to Impose Sanctions on More Than 500 Russian Targets
The United States plans to impose sanctions on more than 500 targets on Friday in its response to Russia over the death of the opposition leader Aleksei A. Navalny, the…
Gabby Petito’s parents settle Laundrie civil case
The parents of strangled blogger Gabby Petito sued the family of her boyfriend who was accused of killing her.
Danielle Brooks Has an Oscar Nomination. So Why Is She in Mourning?
Was it an interview or an unburdening? As she wiped away tears, Danielle Brooks confessed she couldn’t tell the difference. “New York Times therapy session, you got me going!” she…