Martin S. Indyk, Diplomat Who Sought Middle East Peace, Dies at 73
Martin S. Indyk, a diplomat, author and foreign-policy thinker who spent decades trying to solve the riddle of Middle East peace, twice as the United States ambassador to Israel and…
Opinion | The Kamala Harris Report Card
At the beginning of 2019 I wrote a column enthusiastically arguing that Kamala Harris was the Democratic Party’s strongest candidate to take on Donald Trump. My core argument was pretty…
Two Top Mexican Cartel Leaders Are Arrested by U.S. Authorities
American law enforcement officials arrested two top leaders of the Sinaloa Cartel, one of the most dominant criminal organizations in Mexico, the Justice Department said on Thursday. The two operatives,…
What We Know About the Sinaloa Cartel Arrests
The United States arrested two of the world’s most wanted drug traffickers on Thursday and accused them of being responsible for the growing presence of fentanyl in the country, where…
The Evolution of Usha Vance
The night before the biggest assignment of her life, Usha Vance stayed up late with her husband, JD Vance. In their rooms at the Pfister Hotel in Milwaukee, they went…
The Summer Olympics: How to Watch. What to Watch.
Another Summer Olympics already? It’s true: Because Tokyo 2020 was delayed to 2021 by the pandemic, only three years have passed since the last Games. Now back on the typical…
Vehicle drives through intense wildfire in California
A wildfire northeast of Chico, California, has rapidly grown to over 6,000 acres overnight, according to Cal Fire officials. Video recorded from inside a moving vehicle shows huge flames on…
Precautions Failed to Halt Rail Sabotage
The coordinated rail attacks that disrupted train travel in France on three high-speed lines Friday morning occurred despite intensive security precautions put into effect leading up to the Olympics, which…
Kamala Harris May Bring Out Trump’s Harshest Instincts
After years planning to face President Biden, Donald J. Trump and his team will now be campaigning against Kamala Harris. Maggie Haberman, a senior political correspondent for The New York…
Barack Obama endorses Kamala Harris for president
Getty Images Barack Obama has endorsed Vice-President Kamala Harris to be the Democratic presidential nominee, ending days of speculation over whether he would support her. Former President Obama and ex-First…