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“With a Picked Lock and a Threatened Indictment, Mueller’s Inquiry Sets a Tone” plus 32 more NYT

“With a Picked Lock and a Threatened Indictment, Mueller’s Inquiry Sets a Tone” plus 32 more NYT

With a Picked Lock and a Threatened Indictment, Mueller’s Inquiry Sets a Tone

Posted: 18 Sep 2017 04:10 PM PDT

Robert S. Mueller III, the special counsel, has aggressively used warrants and subpoenas for the Russia investigation, sending a message in Washington.

Trump Lawyers Clash Over How Much to Cooperate With Russia Inquiry

Posted: 17 Sep 2017 07:30 PM PDT

The debate, which led to an angry confrontation between two members of the legal team, could shape the course of the special counsel's investigation.

Trump Pushes U.N. on Reform and Hints He May Quit Iran Nuclear Deal

Posted: 18 Sep 2017 01:49 PM PDT

The president said the United Nations must regain "the trust of the people around the world." Asked about the Iran accord, he said, "you'll see very soon."

When U.N. Envoy Nikki Haley Talks, Does President Trump Listen?

Posted: 17 Sep 2017 04:18 PM PDT

Ms. Haley has cast herself as someone who can sway President Trump on important foreign policy issues — including the value of the United Nations itself. This week will test her influence.

Republicans Demand Another Vote to Repeal the Affordable Care Act

Posted: 18 Sep 2017 01:27 PM PDT

If the Senate does not vote by the end of next week, repealing the law would require 60 votes, not a simple majority.

Despite Rising Seas and Bigger Storms, Florida’s Land Rush Endures

Posted: 18 Sep 2017 11:39 AM PDT

Florida rose from a swamp and never stopped growing. But hurricanes become harder to absorb as the buildings keep spreading.

As ‘Diller Island’ Sinks, Whitney Plans Major Artwork on Hudson

Posted: 18 Sep 2017 12:08 PM PDT

The Whitney Museum of American Art is pursuing a permanent installation by the artist David Hammons that would extend into the Hudson River near the museum.

Hurricane Maria, St. Louis, Sean Spicer: Your Monday Evening Briefing

Posted: 18 Sep 2017 03:10 PM PDT

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

Asia and Australia Edition: North Korea, Rohingya, Hurricane Maria: Your Tuesday Briefing

Posted: 18 Sep 2017 03:01 PM PDT

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

Student Loan Creditor, Fined for ‘False’ Lawsuits, Must Halt Collections

Posted: 18 Sep 2017 03:50 PM PDT

Under a federal settlement, the National Collegiate Student Loan Trusts will refund millions to borrowers and temporarily suspend debt collections.

Witness a Changing Amazon

Posted: 18 Sep 2017 02:00 AM PDT

Visit a reserve in the remote central Amazon jungle, where researchers are shedding new light on how stronger, more frequent storms are driving major changes in the forest.

Fox News Contributor Says Rape Allegation Blacklisted Her

Posted: 18 Sep 2017 02:59 PM PDT

The political commentator Scottie Nell Hughes claims that she was raped by the anchor Charles Payne and retaliated against by the network.

G.M. Workers Strike in Canada as Mexico Jobs Raise Tension

Posted: 18 Sep 2017 12:03 PM PDT

About 2,750 union workers at an Ontario factory staged the nation's first walkout at an auto assembly plant in 21 years as an impasse was declared in talks.

Iceland’s Government Falls After Letter Asking to Pardon Pedophile

Posted: 18 Sep 2017 07:47 AM PDT

The prime minister was accused of attempting to cover up a recommendation from his father supporting clemency for a convicted child abuser.

Now It’s Hurricane Maria, and Caribbean Braces for New Hit

Posted: 17 Sep 2017 04:40 PM PDT

Less than two weeks after Hurricane Irma devastated the islands, residents learned Tropical Storm Maria had intensified and was heading their way.

St. Louis Protests: Police Say They ‘Owned’ the Night After 80 Arrests

Posted: 18 Sep 2017 10:26 AM PDT

Protests continued for a fourth day in St. Louis after a former police officer who fatally shot a black man was acquitted. Here's a look at what happened.

The Best and Worst Moments of the 2017 Emmys

Posted: 18 Sep 2017 11:05 AM PDT

The 69th Primetime Emmy Awards were dominated by a number of captivating women and one powerful man.

Sean Spicer Says He Regrets Berating Reporters Over Inauguration Crowds

Posted: 18 Sep 2017 02:48 PM PDT

At the Emmys, Mr. Spicer made light of his tenure as press secretary. In an interview, he said he regretted his infamous briefing on the inaugural crowd size.

Donald Glover, the Only Dressed Man in Hollywood

Posted: 18 Sep 2017 09:16 AM PDT

At the Emmys, men just wanted to disappear, while Donald Glover took all the shine.

Personal Journeys: From Poland to Lithuania: A Writer’s Search for Her Jewish Past

Posted: 18 Sep 2017 06:32 AM PDT

From the Jewish districts of historic cities to small, out-of-the-way towns once known as shtetls, the author finds remnants of the past at every turn.

The Interpreter: Myanmar Follows Global Pattern in How Ethnic Cleansing Begins

Posted: 18 Sep 2017 12:24 PM PDT

What happens when a nation's boundaries and its national identity contradict? In extreme cases, something like Myanmar's Rohingya crisis.

A Down Payment With a Catch: You Must Be an Airbnb Host

Posted: 18 Sep 2017 07:27 AM PDT

A start-up in Seattle will lend money to home buyers who promise to make a room available for rent continuously for up to three years.

Arrests in London Tube Bombing Stun a Suburban Town

Posted: 18 Sep 2017 03:48 PM PDT

Two young men who stayed at a foster home in Sunbury-on-Thames, outside London, have been arrested in the Parsons Green subway bombing.

What Happens When Marcus Samuelsson Takes Harlem to London?

Posted: 18 Sep 2017 06:32 AM PDT

Inspired by the success of Red Rooster Harlem, the celebrity chef Marcus Samuelsson opened a twin restaurant in Shoreditch. But can Harlem be replicated?

By Degrees: The Real Unknown of Climate Change: Our Behavior

Posted: 18 Sep 2017 02:00 AM PDT

Scientific predictions about Earth's sensitivity to greenhouse gases have generally held up. But no one can predict how much more carbon pollution people will choose to pump out.

When Affirmative Action Isn’t Enough

Posted: 17 Sep 2017 11:47 PM PDT

Black and Hispanic students are more underrepresented at top schools nationwide, despite affirmative action. Some schools, though, saw gains.

Gin Wong, Who Designed Futuristic Buildings in Los Angeles, Dies at 94

Posted: 18 Sep 2017 02:42 PM PDT

Perhaps best known for a Union 76 gas station in Beverly Hills, Mr. Wong also did design work for the Los Angeles airport and CBS Television City.

Sign Language Interpreter Warned of ‘Pizza’ and ‘Bear Monster’ at Irma Briefing

Posted: 18 Sep 2017 11:39 AM PDT

Officials in Manatee County, Fla., drew criticism for asking a local lifeguard unskilled at sign language to interpret crucial evacuation orders.

‘Narcos’ Location Scout Found Dead in Mexico

Posted: 17 Sep 2017 11:07 AM PDT

Carlos Muñoz Portal was found with multiple gunshot wounds while reportedly scouting locations for the series.

Paris Won the 2024 Olympics by Learning From Its Mistakes

Posted: 17 Sep 2017 06:10 AM PDT

The French capital built on its past failures, putting sports first, stressing unity, pushing its environmental credentials and embracing the "L word": lobbying.

Essay: Safest Bet in Sports: Men Complaining About a Female Announcer’s Voice

Posted: 18 Sep 2017 06:45 AM PDT

When Beth Mowins made her debut last week on "Monday Night Football," some male viewers objected to the way she sounded.

Q. & A.: Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: The Ways We Inherit Historical Traumas

Posted: 17 Sep 2017 02:00 PM PDT

In "Survivor Café," Elizabeth Rosner writes about how we recognize and cope with the traumas that directly affected previous generations.

Try These ‘Love Hacks’ to Fix Your Marriage

Posted: 18 Sep 2017 03:00 AM PDT

Quick-and-dirty relationship fixes — tested by researchers.