“Calling Comey a Liar, Trump Says He Will Testify Under Oath” plus 30 more NYT

“Calling Comey a Liar, Trump Says He Will Testify Under Oath” plus 30 more NYT


Calling Comey a Liar, Trump Says He Will Testify Under Oath

Posted: 09 Jun 2017 02:33 PM PDT

The president emerges defiant after James B. Comey's harsh testimony to Congress, saying he is vindicated and calling Mr. Comey "a leaker."

On Washington: Trump’s Interactions With Comey: Criminal or Clueless?

Posted: 09 Jun 2017 02:00 AM PDT

To Republicans, President Trump's overtures to the former F.B.I. director were the stumbles of a political novice. To Democrats, they were a severe ethical breach.

What Comey Left Unsaid — and What It Means

Posted: 09 Jun 2017 11:15 AM PDT

A look at what we can glean from the questions James B. Comey, the former director of the F.B.I, would not answer publicly during his testimony before Congress on Thursday.

Comey’s Testimony Sharpens Focus on Questions of Obstruction

Posted: 08 Jun 2017 06:18 PM PDT

Several former prosecutors say there could be a prosecutable case of obstruction of justice against President Trump, but they cautioned that there is no guiding precedent for this kind of situation.

News Analysis: For Trump, the ‘Cloud’ Just Grew That Much Darker

Posted: 08 Jun 2017 05:47 PM PDT

James B. Comey's testimony was almost certainly the most damning j'accuse moment by a senior law enforcement official against a president in a generation.

Writers From the Right and Left React to Comey’s Testimony

Posted: 09 Jun 2017 07:40 AM PDT

Read about how the other side thinks: Today, a roundup of reactions to James B. Comey's testimony on Capitol Hill.

‘I Was Right’: As Trump Watches Comey on TV, Anxiety Yields to Relief

Posted: 08 Jun 2017 06:05 PM PDT

President Trump exhibited default defiance as he watched part of James B. Comey's testimony, during a day packed with meetings to keep him occupied and off Twitter.

The British Election That Somehow Made Brexit Even Harder

Posted: 09 Jun 2017 11:22 AM PDT

Instead of political clarity, Britain is staring at a hung Parliament and deeply damaged prime minister, less than two weeks before the Brexit talks.

Jeremy Corbyn Lost U.K. Election, but Is Still Its Biggest Winner

Posted: 09 Jun 2017 02:15 PM PDT

Despite being derided as hopeless and hapless, the Labour leader re-energized his party in the vote Thursday, and altered the landscape of British politics.

U.K. Election Delivers New Variable for Uncertain Global Economy

Posted: 09 Jun 2017 01:56 AM PDT

The vote has raised questions of who is in charge as Britain prepares for fraught negotiations over its pending withdrawal from the European Union.

Amid Uncertainty, Theresa May Calls for Stability

Posted: 08 Jun 2017 09:07 PM PDT

With elections putting her majority in doubt, Prime Minister Theresa May declared that the Conservatives would bring stability to Britain if they won the most seats in Parliament.

Trump, May, Conservative Party: Your Friday Evening Briefing

Posted: 09 Jun 2017 03:24 PM PDT

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

California Today: California Today: A Fight Over Water in the Mojave

Posted: 09 Jun 2017 05:31 AM PDT

Friday: Rising fortunes for the Cadiz project, pot regulations in Los Angeles and a summer guide to drive-in movie theaters.

Trump Assails Qatar, Despite Tillerson’s Call for ‘Calm’ in Standoff

Posted: 09 Jun 2017 01:21 PM PDT

Mr. Trump accused the Persian Gulf nation of being a "funder of terror at a very high level," remarks that undercut efforts to mediate a dispute between Qatar and its neighbors.

Trump Commits United States to Defending NATO Nations

Posted: 09 Jun 2017 03:12 PM PDT

The president made the remarks more than two weeks after declining to do so during a trip to Europe, a stance that disturbed traditional American allies.

Saudis and Emiratis List Dozens Linked to Qatar as Aiding Terrorism

Posted: 09 Jun 2017 11:23 AM PDT

The decision to issue the list, which includes 59 people and a dozen organizations, deepened a five-day standoff in the Middle East.

States Lead the Fight Against Trump’s Birth Control Rollback

Posted: 09 Jun 2017 04:39 AM PDT

More states are putting birth control on the legislative agenda as the Affordable Care Act is weakened.

White House Official Violated Law Banning Political Activity, Agency Says

Posted: 09 Jun 2017 10:59 AM PDT

Dan Scavino Jr., the White House director of social media, was warned by the Office of Special Counsel that a tweet violated the Hatch Act.

APNewsBreak: Gianforte to Plead Guilty to Assault Charge

Posted: 09 Jun 2017 03:13 PM PDT

U.S. Rep.-elect Greg Gianforte of Montana will plead guilty to assaulting a reporter the day before being elected the state's only congressman last month, a prosecutor said Friday.

Man in Washington Hits 3, Including 2 Police Officers, With Truck

Posted: 09 Jun 2017 07:22 AM PDT

Brandon Lord Figures-Mormon, who was also carrying an assault rifle, was charged with assault with the intent to kill and unlawful possession of an unregistered firearm.

A Monk’s Floating Journey for Alms

Posted: 09 Jun 2017 01:50 AM PDT

On the outskirts of Bangkok, Buddhist monks travel through villages by boat, asking for food. Join them in 360 as they collect meals and return to their monastery.

Paying a Price for 8 Days of Flying in America

Posted: 09 Jun 2017 02:01 AM PDT

Viral videos of travelers being dragged. Fights over strollers. To understand the forces shaping air travel today, Sarah Lyall spent a week aloft.

Los Angeles Museum Starts a Kickstarter Campaign for a Traveling Egg-Shaped Gallery

Posted: 09 Jun 2017 12:46 PM PDT

The Los Angeles County Museum of Art aims to bring a reproduction of the Nuevo Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, a tiny gallery space, from Guatemala City.

I.O.C. Paves Way for Paris and Los Angeles to Host Summer Games

Posted: 09 Jun 2017 12:42 PM PDT

Olympic leaders recommended Friday that hosting rights for the 2024 and 2028 Olympics be awarded together, virtually assuring the rival bidders Paris and Los Angeles would host the Games.

Review: Alan Gilbert Leaves the Philharmonic, Violin in Hand

Posted: 09 Jun 2017 11:39 AM PDT

Musicians from around the world, including Yo-Yo Ma and members of his Silk Road Ensemble, joined the orchestra on Thursday for "A Concert for Unity."

Taylor Swift Returns Her Music Catalog to Streaming Services

Posted: 08 Jun 2017 06:30 PM PDT

The pop star's music will be available on all major streaming services, including the paid and free tiers of Spotify, Amazon and Google Play.

5% of U.S. Pregnant Women With Zika Had Baby With a Birth Defect

Posted: 08 Jun 2017 04:25 PM PDT

The report, published on Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, also provided for the first time preliminary estimates of this risk by trimester.

Video Shows Police Appearing to Kick Man on Fire, After He Emerged From Wreck

Posted: 08 Jun 2017 04:01 PM PDT

New Jersey officials are investigating after a man who was in a fiery car crash seems to have been kicked. He may have been mistaken for a suspect.

Your Money: The Monk Who Left the Monastery to Fix Broken Retirement Plans

Posted: 09 Jun 2017 02:00 AM PDT

When colleagues came to Doug Lynam with small balances in expensive 403(b) plans, he decided that his true calling was in finance.

Feature: The Bounty Hunter of Wall Street

Posted: 08 Jun 2017 02:00 AM PDT

Andrew Left sniffs out corporate fraud — and gets rich doing it.

Oracle Arena vs. Quicken Loans: Like Night and Day (or Warriors and Cavs)

Posted: 09 Jun 2017 02:00 AM PDT

Oracle Arena in Oakland and Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland reflect the character and ethos of two very different cities and teams, and their passionate fans.