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“McCain Announces Opposition to Republican Health Bill, Likely Dooming It” plus 31 more NYT

“McCain Announces Opposition to Republican Health Bill, Likely Dooming It” plus 31 more NYT

McCain Announces Opposition to Republican Health Bill, Likely Dooming It

Posted: 22 Sep 2017 03:02 PM PDT

Senator John McCain released a statement saying he would oppose the latest proposal, by Senators Lindsey Graham of South Carolina and Bill Cassidy of Louisiana.

On Washington: Behind New Obamacare Repeal Vote: ‘Furious’ G.O.P. Donors

Posted: 22 Sep 2017 02:35 PM PDT

Donations to the party are down, and Senator Cory Gardner warned his colleagues that they have to show some results.

Republican Party, North Korea, Hurricane Maria: Your Friday Evening Briefing

Posted: 22 Sep 2017 02:52 PM PDT

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

California Today: California Today: Suing the Trump Administration, Again and Again and Again

Posted: 22 Sep 2017 05:58 AM PDT

Friday: Taking stock of Xavier Becerra's lawsuits, Duncan Hunter calls for an attack on North Korea, and a review of "Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA."

North Korea Hits New Level of Brinkmanship in Reacting to Trump

Posted: 22 Sep 2017 09:51 AM PDT

Kim Jong-un turns the standoff with Washington into a personal duel, while warning of more dangerous weapons tests.

Kim Jong-un Called Trump a ‘Dotard.’ What Does That Even Mean?

Posted: 22 Sep 2017 03:42 AM PDT

An obscure insult from North Korea's leader inspires dictionary searches and online jokes.

Hurricane Maria Live Updates: Structural Damage at Dam Prompts Evacuations in Puerto Rico

Posted: 22 Sep 2017 02:37 PM PDT

A dam in northwestern Puerto Rico suffered structural damage on Friday, the governor said at a news conference, prompting evacuations of areas nearby in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria.

Trump’s Travel Ban to Be Replaced by Restrictions Tailored to Certain Countries

Posted: 22 Sep 2017 07:56 AM PDT

The new restrictions could go into effect on Sunday and would prevent people in those nations from traveling to the United States or prompt increased scrutiny if they seek visas.

In Battle Over Tax Cuts, It’s Republicans vs. Economists

Posted: 22 Sep 2017 12:53 PM PDT

Republican leaders reject criticism that their tax plan will add to the deficit. And they are determined to secure economic assessments proving their optimistic assumptions.

Citizens Mobilize After Mexico Quake

Posted: 21 Sep 2017 10:53 AM PDT

Volunteers are banding together to help rescue workers clear rubble and distribute resources after the 7.1 magnitude earthquake shook Mexico City on Tuesday.

Creating Test for Trump, Panel Says Imported Solar Gear Hurts U.S. Firms

Posted: 22 Sep 2017 10:06 AM PDT

The decision may give President Trump a chance to use protectionist measures against imported solar equipment.

Betsy DeVos Reverses Obama-era Policy on Campus Sexual Assault Investigations

Posted: 22 Sep 2017 09:01 AM PDT

The Education Department said colleges may use a higher standard of evidence before finding an accused student responsible, which could make it harder to prove claims.

Rouhani Lashes Back at Trump, as Iran Unveils New Missile

Posted: 22 Sep 2017 02:25 PM PDT

At a military parade, the Iranian president vowed to "strengthen our missile capabilities," a point the American president has cited as a reason to scrap the nuclear deal.

Black Detectives in New York Were Bypassed for Promotions, Panel Finds

Posted: 22 Sep 2017 05:01 AM PDT

A federal panel's findings, made public for the first time, said that the promotions process systematically stymied black detectives in the elite Intelligence Division.

Trump, Though Not on Stage, Looms Large in Alabama G.O.P. Senate Debate

Posted: 21 Sep 2017 07:57 PM PDT

The sitting senator, Luther Strange, took every opportunity to mention the president's endorsement, and the candidate he trails, Roy Moore, needled him for it.

Quake Threatens to Cause Flight From Mexico City’s Hip Neighborhoods

Posted: 22 Sep 2017 02:11 PM PDT

Roma and Condesa were hit hard by the big 1985 quake and took years to rebound. Then came the devastation from the Tuesday earthquake.

Leading the Legal War Against Fox

Posted: 22 Sep 2017 09:57 AM PDT

So far this year, the lawyer Douglas Wigdor, a conservative Republican, has filed 11 suits against Fox News for defamation, sexual harassment and racial discrimination.

Uber Loses License to Operate in London

Posted: 22 Sep 2017 10:14 AM PDT

London's transportation agency criticized Uber's corporate culture, the latest setback for a company that has faced an array of controversies this year.

On London’s Streets, Black Cabs and Uber Fight for a Future

Posted: 03 Jul 2017 09:01 PM PDT

London's cabby wars are less about the disruptive power of an app, or a new business model, than about the disruption of Britain.

Israel Endorsed Kurdish Independence. Saladin Would Have Been Proud.

Posted: 22 Sep 2017 10:16 AM PDT

Present-day politics may have been less important than a long shared history between the Kurds and the Jews.

The New Yorker Said No, but These Cartoons Just May Make Your Day

Posted: 21 Sep 2017 07:08 AM PDT

There are likely to be some winners — and a few groaners — at an exhibition of 45 cartoons that didn't make the cut.

Trilobites: Sputnik for Sale, if You’ll Settle for a Beeping Replica

Posted: 22 Sep 2017 02:12 PM PDT

Just ahead of the 60th anniversary of the first Earth launch of a satellite, an auction house will take bids on a replica of the shiny Soviet spacecraft.

Pete Turner, Whose Color Photography Could Alter Reality, Dies at 83

Posted: 22 Sep 2017 02:35 PM PDT

With saturated colors, often on global assignments, Mr. Turner created spectacular images, some for the covers of record albums.

Holocaust Denier’s Sentence: Visit 5 Ex-Nazi Camps, and Write About It

Posted: 22 Sep 2017 03:04 PM PDT

A judge ordered Laurent Louis, a far-right former lawmaker in Belgium, to visit a concentration camp every year for five years and write about his experience.

Sports of The Times: Baseball Needs More Netting, and Fewer Excuses

Posted: 21 Sep 2017 08:37 PM PDT

The sight of a bloodied young fan at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday should serve as the impetus for the sport to extend netting at every ballpark.

Immigration Officers Won’t Get Guest Lists Anymore, Motel 6 Says

Posted: 22 Sep 2017 11:29 AM PDT

After the detention and deportation of guests, the company has made it policy to not give information out to law enforcement.

The Contenders: Who Will Be Trump’s Pick to Lead the Fed? We Asked Experts to Rate the Odds

Posted: 22 Sep 2017 03:05 PM PDT

The president has dropped no hints of what he might do, leaving the field wide open for expert guesswork.

Spain and Catalonia Wrestle Over .Cat Internet Domain

Posted: 22 Sep 2017 11:24 AM PDT

Secessionists. A government raid. Censorship. Cats. The internet. Naturally we were curious.

Minnesota Videographers Said They Don’t Have to Film Gay Weddings. A Judge Disagreed.

Posted: 22 Sep 2017 11:30 AM PDT

A judge dismissed the lawsuit, ruling that a media production company's plan to refuse service would be akin to posting a sign that said "White Applicants Only."

A Word With: Bobby Moynihan on His New Life After ‘Saturday Night Live’

Posted: 22 Sep 2017 07:00 AM PDT

Mr. Moynihan, who was an "S.N.L." cast member for nine seasons, stars in the CBS sitcom "Me, Myself & I," which explores a man's life at three ages.

Pursuits: In Los Angeles, Hotel Hipness Makes a Grand Return

Posted: 21 Sep 2017 11:15 AM PDT

Thanks to a new breed of high-rise hotels — complete with public pools and gaggles of fashionable locals — transitory spaces have become permanent hot spots.

Fashion Review: Anger Management at Prada and Moschino

Posted: 22 Sep 2017 07:08 AM PDT

Finally, the broader conversation around women made it to Milan.

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