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“Trump Threatens ‘Fire and Fury’ Against North Korea if It Endangers U.S.” plus 42 more NYT

“Trump Threatens ‘Fire and Fury’ Against North Korea if It Endangers U.S.” plus 42 more NYT

Trump Threatens ‘Fire and Fury’ Against North Korea if It Endangers U.S.

Posted: 08 Aug 2017 12:54 PM PDT

North Korea also hinted that it would conduct another nuclear or missile test, as it has often done in response to past United Nations sanctions.

Trump Threatens North Korea With ‘Fire and Fury’

Posted: 08 Aug 2017 01:30 PM PDT

"North Korea best not make any more threats to the United States," President Trump said after the isolated nuclear-armed country criticized the United States earlier in the day.

North Korea’s Alarmed Neighbors Consider Deploying Deadlier Weapons

Posted: 08 Aug 2017 07:17 AM PDT

In Japan and South Korea, politicians are calling for new military capabilities, in what could become a regional arms race.

Scientists Fear Trump Will Dismiss Blunt Climate Report

Posted: 07 Aug 2017 07:28 PM PDT

The report directly contradicts Trump administration claims about global warming and concludes that temperatures have risen rapidly since 1980.

North Korea, Jacob Zuma, Glen Campbell: Your Tuesday Evening Briefing

Posted: 08 Aug 2017 03:22 PM PDT

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

Asia and Australia Edition: North Korea, Google, Jacob Zuma: Your Wednesday Briefing

Posted: 08 Aug 2017 03:22 PM PDT

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

California Today: California Today: The Dominating Dodgers

Posted: 08 Aug 2017 05:27 AM PDT

Tuesday: The Dodgers look unstoppable, a stormy semester at Claremont Colleges, and grappling over California's right-to-die law.

Mike Pompeo, Trump’s Outspoken C.I.A. Director

Posted: 07 Aug 2017 04:40 PM PDT

Mike Pompeo, the director of the Central Intelligence Agency, is perhaps the most openly political spy chief in a generation — and one of President Trump's favorite cabinet members.

Now Starring in the West Wing: Sarah Huckabee Sanders

Posted: 08 Aug 2017 02:00 AM PDT

The new White House press secretary is more understated than her predecessor, Sean Spicer, but she still speaks for a president at war with the media.

Right and Left React to the Justice Dept.’s Moves on Affirmative Action

Posted: 08 Aug 2017 09:08 AM PDT

Writers from across the political spectrum weigh in on the news that the government may investigate college admissions programs that some say are discriminatory.

As Maduro’s Venezuela Rips Apart, So Does His Military

Posted: 08 Aug 2017 11:28 AM PDT

President Nicolás Maduro has taken great pains to reward military leaders for loyalty, but some in the rank and file are turning against him.

Military Attack in Venezuela

Posted: 08 Aug 2017 02:00 AM PDT

A growing number of Venezuelan officers are openly breaking ranks with the president and taking up weapons.

Glen Campbell, Whose Hit Songs Bridged Country and Pop, Dies at 81

Posted: 08 Aug 2017 03:21 PM PDT

A sharecropper's son who became a recording, television and movie star, Mr. Campbell also battled alcohol and drugs and became a public face of Alzheimer's disease.

At Walmart Academy, Training Better Managers. But With a Better Future?

Posted: 08 Aug 2017 03:15 PM PDT

A new program for store supervisors and department managers may make them better Walmart employees, but it may not help them reach the middle class.

Gun Rights and Foster Care Restrictions Collide in Michigan

Posted: 08 Aug 2017 10:59 AM PDT

A couple have challenged a state law that bars foster parents from carrying concealed weapons in a case that may have nationwide implications.

Contentious Memo Strikes Nerve Inside Google and Out

Posted: 08 Aug 2017 02:46 PM PDT

The memo, written by a Google engineer who was later fired, enraged diversity advocates and also served as a rallying cry for conservatives and the alt-right.

Barbara Cook, Broadway Star Who Became a Cabaret Mainstay, Dies at 89

Posted: 08 Aug 2017 03:06 PM PDT

Ms. Cook, a Tony Award-winning leading lady in Broadway musicals of the 1950s and '60s, grappled with alcoholism and obesity before reinventing herself.

Essay: With Snowflakes and Unicorns, Marina Ratner and Maryam Mirzakhani Explored a Universe in Motion

Posted: 07 Aug 2017 12:57 PM PDT

The legacies and achievements of two great mathematicians will dazzle and intrigue scholars for decades.

Jacob Zuma Beats Back No-Confidence Vote in South Africa

Posted: 08 Aug 2017 12:16 PM PDT

The motion failed, with 177 yes votes and 198 no votes. Mr. Zuma has faced strong corruption allegations.

12 Killed During Church Service in Nigeria; Pope Condemns Violence

Posted: 08 Aug 2017 04:40 AM PDT

The shootings were likely to be linked to drug gangs active in both Nigeria and South Africa, a police official said.

Northwestern Professor Held in Stabbing Death That Mystified Chicago

Posted: 08 Aug 2017 06:56 AM PDT

Wyndham Lathem and another man were arrested in the killing of Trenton Cornell-Duranleau, a hairstylist, after a far-reaching manhunt.

Hackers Demand Millions in Bitcoin for Stolen HBO Files

Posted: 07 Aug 2017 07:36 PM PDT

Using the name "Mr. Smith," the hackers released a fresh cache of data online, including "Game of Thrones" scripts and internal documents, and promised to upload more.

Trump Company Moves to Protect Brand in Chinese Gambling Hub

Posted: 07 Aug 2017 03:36 AM PDT

The applications seek rights to the Trump name for casinos, construction, hotels and real estate in Macau, the world's biggest gambling center.

Punch With Pakistani Girls at a Karachi Boxing Club

Posted: 08 Aug 2017 02:00 AM PDT

Boxing as a competitive sport for women has become increasingly popular in Pakistan in recent years. Put on your gloves and go a round in 360.

Impossible Burger’s ‘Secret Sauce’ Highlights Challenges of Food Tech

Posted: 08 Aug 2017 07:58 AM PDT

The start-up is finding out what happens when a fast-moving venture capital business runs into the staid world of government regulation.

Sports of The Times: Justin Gatlin Is an Athlete of His Time, Not a Villain

Posted: 08 Aug 2017 01:51 PM PDT

Fans showered Gatlin with boos after he ruined Usain Bolt's farewell race, but the outrage edges toward the absurd.

Base Instinct: The Political Payoff of Making Whites Feel Like a Minority

Posted: 08 Aug 2017 12:30 AM PDT

Survey data suggest that white Trump voters tend to feel a sense of threat about being discriminated against.

Australian Leaders Plan Vote on Same-Sex Marriage, One Way or Another

Posted: 08 Aug 2017 05:57 AM PDT

Liberal Party officials say that if the Senate doesn't open the polls for a nationwide vote on same-sex marriage, Australians will cast advisory ballots by mail.

An Extreme 5,700-Mile Bike Race Across Russia Struggles to Keep Women in the Pack

Posted: 08 Aug 2017 12:22 PM PDT

Organizers of the Trans-Siberian Extreme race are trying to make the event more attractive to women, after the two riding this year dropped out early.

As Appetite for Soccer in U.S. Grows, So Does M.L.S.

Posted: 08 Aug 2017 09:16 AM PDT

The league, which will add a new team in Los Angeles next year and is close to approving another in Miami, is vetting a dozen other cities for a planned expansion.

Free Alaskan Salmon: Just Bring a Net and Expect a Crowd

Posted: 08 Aug 2017 07:31 AM PDT

Amateurs pack the shores of the Kenai River, perhaps the most colorful, and contentious, fishing spot in America.

David Letterman Will Return to TV in a New Netflix Series

Posted: 08 Aug 2017 01:13 PM PDT

Mr. Letterman, the innovative late-night host, is preparing a program that will feature long-form interviews and his explorations of the wider world.

Missing Marines Declared Dead and Identities Released Days After Aircraft is Found

Posted: 08 Aug 2017 07:12 AM PDT

Officials suspended the search for the missing Marines early Sunday morning, about 11 hours after their hybrid aircraft, an MV-22 Osprey, entered the water.

For Parents of Children Like Charlie Gard, Learning to ‘Redefine Hope’

Posted: 07 Aug 2017 02:00 AM PDT

The death of a British baby evoked painful memories in other parents of incurably ill children.

Future Tense: Grandpa Had a Pension. This Generation Has Cryptocurrency.

Posted: 07 Aug 2017 02:18 PM PDT

After years as a niche market for technologically sophisticated anarchists and libertarians, digital coins may be on the verge of going mainstream.

Seesaw Conflict With Taliban Takes Toll in Fallen Afghan District

Posted: 07 Aug 2017 03:51 PM PDT

The brief fall and recapture of Taiwara shows how the fighting is being waged now: The government and militants wrest control, only to lose it soon after.

Man Killed in 9/11 Attacks Is Identified by DNA Testing

Posted: 07 Aug 2017 03:10 PM PDT

The man, whose name was withheld by officials at his family's request, was the first Sept. 11 victim to be identified in more than two years.

Sessions Scolds Chicago for Suing Over ‘Sanctuary Cities’ Threat

Posted: 07 Aug 2017 01:03 PM PDT

Hours after Mayor Rahm Emanuel said the city would fight administration rules requiring it to cooperate with immigration agents in order to receive federal grants, the attorney general struck back.

Seattle Chokes as Wildfire Smoke From Canada Blankets the Northwest

Posted: 07 Aug 2017 02:25 PM PDT

Smoke from rampant wildfires in British Columbia has spilled into the United States, and it's unclear when conditions will improve.

Ted Stanley, Whose Fentanyl Lollipop Treated Chronic Pain, Dies at 77

Posted: 04 Aug 2017 04:30 PM PDT

His invention, a palatable means of delivering a synthetic opioid analgesic, was a breakthrough for cancer patients young and old.

A Word With: 13 Shows. No Repeats. Trey Anastasio on How Phish Pulled Off the ‘Baker’s Dozen.’

Posted: 08 Aug 2017 08:47 AM PDT

The guitarist and singer explains how the band prepped for its longest residency, picked out its covers — and then ditched all of its plans.

4,000 Kilometers, 10 Months: One Australian’s March for Indigenous Rights

Posted: 07 Aug 2017 04:37 AM PDT

Clinton Pryor is walking across the country to protest the treatment of Indigenous Australians, but the government has yet to heed calls for greater inclusion of Australia's First Peoples.

Books of The Times: ‘Emma in the Night,’ a Thriller That Keeps Readers Guessing

Posted: 07 Aug 2017 02:53 PM PDT

Wendy Walker's latest novel revolves around the mysterious disappearance of two teenage sisters.