President Trump attending a state banquet with China’s top leader, Xi Jinping, in Beijing last week.
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the former Iranian president, at the United Nations General Assembly in New York in 2012. An Israeli strike in Tehran was part of an effort to put him in power, U.S. officials said.
A water tanker dropping water in Simi Valley, Calif. on Tuesday.
The pro-Trump mob at the Capitol in 2021. If all of the Jan. 6ers sought money from the fund and received the same amount, the payouts would be around $1.125 million each.
Representative Thomas Massie, center, after his concession speech on Tuesday in Hebron, Ky. Mr. Massie, one of President Trump’s most outspoken critics in Congress, was ousted by a primary challenger.
Plumes of smoke near the area of a UPS cargo plane crash at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport in November.
Feeding narratives to the credulous isn’t speaking truth to power.
Interest rates for long-term Treasury bonds have surged to levels last seen in 2007, before the great financial crisis.
While older people are still underrepresented on TV, the characters that are there have become richer and more multidimensional.
Fast-talking lawyers and lobbyists promise to get white-collar criminals out of jail — for a fee.
The painter Mark Bradford stands at the edge of Lake Michigan on Chicago’s South Side. The artist drew inspiration from both the Great Lake and the city’s industrial roots for his new work commissioned by the Obama Foundation.
In northern Norway, Sami people fear a copper mine will disrupt their traditional lifestyles.
To a younger generation, the word describes a playful response to a difficult world — even if it might strike some as a precious form of capitalism.
College education does almost nothing to develop the sense that what we do in our day-to-day lives resonates with people beyond ourselves.
A path along the River Ill in Strasbourg, France, where Marie-Hélène Brice said Christian Nègre brought her during a job interview.
President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia and the Chinese leader Xi Jinping inspecting an honor guard at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Wednesday.
A billboard in Enghelab Square in Tehran in April showing American military hardware trapped in a net.
A lawsuit challenges the police practice of shackling mentally ill arrestees in New York, sometimes for long periods, while they await arraignment in locked psychiatric wards.
Federal prosecutors charged Mr. Adams with bribery, soliciting illegal campaign donations and defrauding the city’s campaign finance program in 2024.
Jimmy Kimmel noted that the president backs down on his own deadlines to bomb Iran “every Tuesday. It’s like a new episode of ‘NCIS.’”