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“Syria Strike Puts U.S. Relationship With Russia at Risk” plus 34 more NYT

“Syria Strike Puts U.S. Relationship With Russia at Risk” plus 34 more NYT

Syria Strike Puts U.S. Relationship With Russia at Risk

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 02:02 PM PDT

The attack showed the dangers of Russian and American forces' operating in proximity. President Vladimir V. Putin called it a "significant blow" to the relationship.

News Analysis: Acting on Instinct, Trump Upends His Own Foreign Policy

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 05:44 AM PDT

It was hard to reconcile the anguished president with the snarky critic who advised his predecessor not to strike.

Trump’s Syria Missile Strike: Here’s What Happened

Posted: 06 Apr 2017 11:19 PM PDT

President Trump retaliated against the Assad government for a chemical attack in Syria that killed more than 80 civilians.

Was Trump’s Syria Strike Illegal? Explaining Presidential War Powers

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 10:35 AM PDT

The president ordered the strike without authorization by the United Nations Security Council or by Congress, raising questions about the scope and limits of his war powers.

Live Briefing: U.S. Airstrikes in Syria: Fallout Around the World

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 02:50 PM PDT

President Trump ordered airstrikes in Syria on Thursday in response to Bashar al-Assad's use of chemical weapons on his people.

The Interpreter: Syria’s ‘Conundrum’: Limited Strikes Risk Entrenching Assad’s Strategy

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 08:40 AM PDT

President Trump's decision to strike Syria tests a theory that the United States can fundamentally alter an adversary's strategic calculus through limited action.

Trump’s Far-Right Supporters Turn on Him Over Syria Strike

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 02:51 PM PDT

Prominent writers and bloggers accused the president of spurning his voters by breaking his promise to keep the United States out of another Mideast conflict.

‘Mr. President, Syria Needs Our Help’: Times Readers React to Missile Strike

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 10:33 AM PDT

Many Times readers thought President Trump made the right response to the Syrian government's chemical attack. Others questioned his motivation.

63 Hours: From Chemical Attack to Trump’s Strike in Syria

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 11:24 AM PDT

The steps leading to President Trump's order to strike a Syrian airfield in response to a chemical weapons attack on civilians.

Neil Gorsuch Confirmed by Senate as Supreme Court Justice

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 08:42 AM PDT

He becomes the 113th justice of the Supreme Court, capping a political brawl that lasted for more than a year and tested constitutional norms inside the Capitol's fraying upper chamber.

Syria, Neil Gorsuch, Stockholm: Your Friday Evening Briefing

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 03:14 PM PDT

Here's what you need to know at the end of the day.

California Today: California Today: Winemakers Wonder: Who Will Pick the Grapes?

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 05:43 AM PDT

Friday: Worries over harvesting in wine country, a $52 billion deal on road repairs, and a look back at auto racing's heyday in Southern California.

Stockholm Truck Attack Kills 4; Terrorism Is Suspected

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 12:19 PM PDT

The attack struck the heart of a nation known for its peacefulness and tolerance, and turned a warm spring afternoon into a scene of terror.

'Everything Indicates' Terror Attack in Stockholm

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 12:45 PM PDT

Three people were killed in Stockholm on Friday when a man steered a truck into a crowd of people. Prime Minister Stefan Lofven called it a terrorist attack.

Job Growth Loses Steam as U.S. Adds 98,000 in March

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 09:11 AM PDT

The showing was the weakest in nearly a year and followed two robust increases. But unemployment fell to 4.5 percent, the lowest in almost a decade.

Economic Trends: Trump Shouldn’t Focus on Job Growth. The New Numbers Show Why.

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 06:33 AM PDT

At this stage of the recovery, wage growth and employment-to-population ratio are more important statistics.

In Battle for Trump’s Heart and Mind, It’s Bannon vs. Kushner

Posted: 06 Apr 2017 06:42 PM PDT

The escalating feud between the chief White House strategist and the president's son-in-law reflects a larger struggle to guide the direction of the Trump presidency.

U.S. Strikes on Syria Put Xi in Tough Position for Trump Meeting

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 08:24 AM PDT

The attack has disrupted the carefully choreographed proceedings, leaving President Xi Jinping of China to choose between condoning the airstrikes or rebuking his host.

A Classic Circus Folds Its Tent

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 02:00 AM PDT

The Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus is closing for good. Peek backstage, fly on the trapeze, and meet the show's ringmaster of 18 years as he reflects on what he'll miss most — all in 360° video.

At Ringling Brothers Circus, Preparing for the Final Bows

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 02:00 AM PDT

It has been on the road since 1871. But the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus will shut down after its last show May 21.

Op-Ed Contributor: Respect Your Cat (Not That It Cares)

Posted: 28 Mar 2017 12:21 AM PDT

Don't patronize them, fear them. And for God's sake don't eat them.

Is Chewing Gum Good for Toddlers? Or Anyone?

Posted: 05 Apr 2017 03:00 AM PDT

In the early 1900s, Wrigley pitched its products as being good for children's teeth.

How Much Silence Is Too Much? I Found Out

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 09:31 AM PDT

I visited a dead-quiet room at the Guggenheim as part of "PSAD Synthetic Desert III," an installation by Doug Wheeler.

Right and Left: Partisan Writing You Shouldn’t Miss

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 12:00 AM PDT

Read about how the other side thinks: How Trump is like F.D.R., why the left should reject net neutrality, and the "grand bargain" now at risk.

Prince’s Death: One Year Later, Unsolved Mysteries

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 02:00 AM PDT

As the anniversary of Prince's death approaches, investigators still have not given any indication of where he got the fentanyl that killed him.

A Journey From ‘Real World’ to Homeless Shelter — and College

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 02:15 AM PDT

Preston Roberson-Charles was on MTV, then spent two years homeless in New York City. Now he's an economics student. He revisited the experience.

In Alabama, a Slow-Burning Scandal Engulfs the Governor

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 02:30 AM PDT

Robert Bentley faces a litany of problems: an state investigation, impeachment proceedings, and, now, the possibility of a criminal prosecution.

Andreea Cristea, Who Fell Into Thames During U.K. Attack, Dies

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 03:11 AM PDT

The 31-year-old Romanian architect, who was on Westminster Bridge when a man plowed a vehicle into pedestrians, died after being taken off life support.

Foreigners Have Long Mined Indonesia, but Now There’s an Outcry

Posted: 31 Mar 2017 07:00 PM PDT

Protesters are pressing the government to push back against Freeport-McMoRan, a U.S. mining giant, and to regain control of natural resources.

Review: In ‘War Paint,’ Sing a Song of Face Creams

Posted: 06 Apr 2017 07:00 PM PDT

Patti LuPone and Christine Ebersole find the human factor in a repetitive musical about battling cosmetics magnates.

Trump Did It, but Riding Between Subway Cars Is Illegal

Posted: 06 Apr 2017 01:24 PM PDT

The future president participated in a popular, if dangerous, subway pastime.

Richard Simmons Signs With Licensing Firm. Is a Re-emergence Next?

Posted: 05 Apr 2017 02:45 PM PDT

Richard Simmons, the reclusive fitness mogul, has signed with a licensing agency to pursue business deals. Will he end his self-imposed exile?

Talk: Ben Sasse Thinks Biden Would Have Won

Posted: 05 Apr 2017 02:00 AM PDT

The Republican senator on criticizing Trump and why everyone in Congress is so nice.

A Good Appetite: An Ambrosial Cake, and That’s Just the Filling

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 11:12 AM PDT

The festive fruit salad or dessert inspired this billowing coconut dessert.

Pro Golfers Find Winning Rounds From Numbers Crunching

Posted: 03 Apr 2017 09:57 AM PDT

Data analysts use the sport's vast statistics to create strategies tailored to individual players and their strengths, raising their earnings.