“Comey to Testify Trump Pressured Him to Say He Wasn’t Under Investigation” plus 35 more NYT

“Comey to Testify Trump Pressured Him to Say He Wasn’t Under Investigation” plus 35 more NYT


Comey to Testify Trump Pressured Him to Say He Wasn’t Under Investigation

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 12:56 PM PDT

Planned testimony by Mr. Comey, the former F.B.I. director, was released by the Senate Intelligence Committee a day before his highly anticipated hearing.

What Congress Will Ask James Comey

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 02:41 PM PDT

The New York Times reporter Matt Apuzzo explains what James B. Comey, the former F.B.I. director, can expect to be asked when he testifies before the Senate Intelligence Committee.

The Comey Testimony: When, Where and How to Follow

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 07:56 AM PDT

James B. Comey, the former director of the F.B.I., will testify Thursday about possible meddling by Russia in last year's presidential election. Here's how to follow The Times's live updates.

Your Guide to All the Comey News Heading Into His Testimony

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 01:13 PM PDT

James B. Comey has been at the center of the story of Russian meddling and the early months of the Trump administration. Here's a look at how we got here.

Live Briefing: Top U.S. Security Officials Testify Amid Furor Over Russian Meddling

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 11:30 AM PDT

Four officials, including the acting director of the F.B.I. and the director of national intelligence, were pressed about their interactions with President Trump.

Trump Picks Christopher Wray to Be F.B.I. Director

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 02:03 PM PDT

The selection of Mr. Wray, a former federal prosecutor, comes a day before the former F.B.I. director, James Comey, is set to testify in front of the Senate Intelligence Committee.

Who is Christopher Wray? Trump’s F.B.I. Pick Is Said to Be Low-Key and Principled

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 09:58 AM PDT

Mr. Wray's ability to protect the F.B.I.'s independence will be examined because of President Trump's repeated interjections into criminal justice matters.

In Trump Country, Renewable Energy Is Thriving

Posted: 06 Jun 2017 05:59 PM PDT

As the Trump administration digs in on coal and oil, numerous Republican-led states are investing in clean energy from the wind and the sun.

Defying Trump, Hawaii Becomes First State to Pass Law Committing to Paris Climate Accord

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 09:48 AM PDT

Hawaii is one of several states that have joined the U.S. Climate Alliance, a coalition committed to upholding the Paris agreement despite the federal government's withdrawal.

James Comey, Apple, Jeremy Corbyn: Your Wednesday Evening Briefing

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 02:56 PM PDT

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

Asia and Australia Edition: Qatar, Iran, Theresa May: Your Morning Briefing

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 02:51 PM PDT

Here's what you need to know to start your day.

California Today: California Today: A C.E.O.’s Challenge: Adopt a School

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 05:40 AM PDT

Wednesday: Silicon Valley's hands-on benefactors, an internal investigation at Uber, and recalling the opening of the first free clinic in San Francisco.

Brownback Tax Cuts Set Off a Revolt by Kansas Republicans

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 09:23 AM PDT

The vote by lawmakers was a remarkable rejection of the state's tax-cutting approach after years of mounting uncertainty and unhappiness over whether it was working.

Inside a Renovated Midcentury Masterpiece

Posted: 06 Jun 2017 08:55 PM PDT

Trina Turk, a designer of clothing and home goods, gives a tour of her recently renovated midcentury home, in the hills of Echo Park in Los Angeles. Step inside in 360 degrees.

At Least 12 Killed in Pair of Terrorist Attacks in Iran

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 10:54 AM PDT

At least 46 others were wounded in the two attacks. The Islamic State claimed responsibility. The near-simultaneous assaults lasted for hours.

How the Iran Terror Attacks Unfolded at Two Sites

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 10:05 AM PDT

Assailants stormed the Parliament building and the mausoleum of the Islamic republic's founder in coordinated assaults. The Islamic State claimed responsibility.

Meet the Coach Who Devotes His Life to a Deadly Motor Race

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 02:33 PM PDT

The Isle of Man TT, a deadly road race around an island in the Irish Sea that has claimed the life of three racers this year, draws motorcycle riders seeking a buzz they can't get anywhere else. Former winner Richard Quayle experienced its dangers first-hand.

Matter: Oldest Fossils of Homo Sapiens Found in Morocco, Altering History of Our Species

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 03:00 PM PDT

Newly discovered fossils indicate Homo sapiens were present in Africa 300,000 years ago, scientists reported. Until now, the earliest evidence dated back just 195,000 years.

Theresa May Stumbles Awkwardly to Election Day

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 09:05 AM PDT

Mrs. May, the prime minister of Britain who called an early general election when her future appeared bright, was under increasing criticism as the country prepared to vote.

Venezuelan Exiles in Miami Turn to Public Shaming of Maduro Supporters

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 03:02 PM PDT

Outraged by conditions at home, many protesters have taken to face-to-face denunciations of backers of President Nicolás Maduro who are now living in the United States.

Public-Private Projects Where the Public Pays and Pays

Posted: 06 Jun 2017 04:15 PM PDT

The Trump administration is talking up the promise of private investment in public infrastructure. Experts question the long-term benefits.

Trump Rallies His Base With Infrastructure Pitch Ahead of Comey Testimony

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 02:01 PM PDT

President Trump traveled to Cincinnati to promote his $1 trillion infrastructure outline, taking detours to attack Democrats and the Paris climate accord.

Uber Fires Executive Over Handling of Rape Investigation in India

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 12:05 PM PDT

The president of Uber's Asia business was terminated after reporters questioned why he obtained medical records of a woman attacked by her Uber driver.

Lobbyists, Industry Lawyers Were Granted Ethics Waivers to Work in Trump Administration

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 11:24 AM PDT

Newly released documents show that President Trump's vow to "drain the swamp" of influence peddling is not being fully realized.

New York Times Co. Promotes Executive to Chief Operating Officer

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 01:47 PM PDT

Meredith Kopit Levien had been chief revenue officer since 2015. A position held by Kinsey Wilson, who joined The Times in 2015, is being eliminated.

In Britain, Fissures That Can’t Be Blamed on Brexit

Posted: 06 Jun 2017 12:25 PM PDT

There is resentment between London and the rest of the country, a dissonance between the old and young, and tensions between Scotland and England.

South Korea Suspends Deployment of U.S. Antimissile System

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 03:52 AM PDT

The move by the new president, Moon Jae-in, signals a less friendly approach to the United States' agenda. The system, known as Thaad, is designed to counter North Korean threats.

Jury Finds Televangelist Jan Crouch Shunned Granddaughter’s Report of Rape

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 02:30 PM PDT

A California jury found the conduct of the late Ms. Crouch, co-founder of the Trinity Broadcasting Network, to be "outrageous." It awarded her granddaughter $2 million.

Cosby Trial Live Briefing: At Bill Cosby Trial, Andrea Constand Battles His Lawyers

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 03:45 PM PDT

In her second day of testimony, the woman at the heart of the sexual assault case against Bill Cosby was questioned closely by a Cosby team lawyer.

Life Lessons of Ian Schrager

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 01:12 PM PDT

The godfather of exclusivity with Studio 54 and boutique hotels is turning populist with the Public, a new "luxury for all" hotel.

Curtains for the Pearl, as the Theater Company Files for Bankruptcy

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 12:43 PM PDT

The Pearl Theater Company filed for bankruptcy protection after 33 seasons of mounting classic plays in an ever-more-expensive Manhattan.

‘A Really Cool Gig’: Playing Piano for Bob Dylan’s Nobel Lecture

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 11:04 AM PDT

Last week, Alan Pasqua got an unexpected request for background music from Mr. Dylan's team: "We need it tomorrow morning."

Texas Teacher Who Gave Student ‘Most Likely to Become a Terrorist’ Award Is Out of a Job

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 11:25 AM PDT

The teacher, who also issued a "most likely to blend in with white people" certificate, gave the mock awards to seventh graders at a ceremony celebrating the end of the school year.

Ponzi Scheme Meets Ransomware for a Doubly Malicious Attack

Posted: 06 Jun 2017 04:52 PM PDT

As more of our lives go online, online attackers are finding increasingly creative ways to wreak havoc using ransomware, and now, pyramid schemes.

Auction of Rockefeller Art Is to Benefit Charities

Posted: 06 Jun 2017 09:30 PM PDT

The proceeds from the Christie's sale of over 2,000 items from Peggy and David Rockefeller will benefit a dozen charities, including MoMA.

The Checkup: The Other Talk Parents Avoid: Pornography

Posted: 05 Jun 2017 03:00 AM PDT

Children need open and ongoing conversations with their parents about the sexually explicit images and information they may encounter online.