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U.S.
Prominent Republican Donor Issues Ultimatum on Assault Weapons
Al Hoffman Jr., a powerful Republican donor based in Florida, said he would end his contributions to candidates and groups that oppose a ban on military-style weapons.
Opinion
Whatever Trump Is Hiding Is Hurting All of Us Now
He either believes Putin’s denials, or more likely, is afraid of what the Russians have on him.
U.S.
Trump’s Evolution From Relief to Fury Over the Russia Indictment
The president unleashed a two-day Twitter tirade that was unusually angry and defiant even by his standards.
Movies
With $218 Million Haul, ‘Black Panther’ Smashes Box Office Records
The movie’s Presidents’ Day weekend ticket sales in North America — and a global total of $387 million — have upended Hollywood myths.
World
‘An Endless War’: Why 4 U.S. Soldiers Died in a Remote African Desert
More than 16 years after 9/11 spurred a broad fight against terrorism, some Americans say it’s time to look at how the country is deploying its forces.
Sports
Scott Hamilton Was Demoted as an Olympic Broadcaster. Don’t Feel Sorry for Him.
Hamilton is taking a back seat to the new guard of figure skating analysts, but his competitive career and battles with cancer have taught him plenty about getting up after a fall.
World
What Explains U.S. Mass Shootings? International Comparisons Suggest an Answer
Americans advance a lot of theories for why they have so many more gun deaths than other countries do. The answer is lying in plain sight.
Opinion
How Does Trump Stack Up Against the Best — and Worst — Presidents?
How scholars of politics rate the presidents — including the current one.
U.S.
Tools of Trump’s Fixer: Payouts, Intimidation and the Tabloids
Beyond facilitating a $130,000 payment to silence a pornographic film actress, Donald Trump’s lawyer spent years making aggressive behind-the-scenes efforts to protect him.
U.S.
Emma González Leads a Student Outcry on Guns: ‘This Is the Way I Have to Grieve’
Students used Twitter, the news media and a courthouse rally to pressure lawmakers for gun control after a deadly shooting at a Florida high school.
N.Y. / Region
Out of Prison, Fiancée in Kayak Case Says, ‘I’m Not Heartless’
Nearly three years after her arrest in the drowning death of her fiancé, Angelika Graswald spoke publicly about the case that drew widespread attention.
U.S.
Will Anthony Kennedy Retire? What Influences a Justice’s Decision
Among the factors justices have considered in deciding when to step down are party loyalty, judicial legacy and the next presidential election.
Sports
At Ice Dancing, Wardrobe Malfunction Overshadows a Clash of Styles
Skating through a wardrobe malfunction, the French ice dancers Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron offered an ethereal challenge to the Canadian leaders.
Magazine
Her Various Symptoms Seemed Unrelated. Then One Doctor Put It All Together.
Chills, sweats, hives, achey bones — the older woman was sick for years before someone figured out the unusual disease that ailed her.
Opinion
The Congress Members Receiving the Most N.R.A. Funding
Thoughts and prayers and the N.R.A.: Here are the top career recipients of N.R.A. campaign money.
U.S.
The Names and Faces of the Florida School Shooting Victims
Some of the 17 people who died in the shooting had tried to spare others during the chaos. Among the dead: a teacher, a coach, a dancer and a trombonist.
Opinion
The Tyranny of Convenience
All the personal tasks in our lives are being made easier. But at what cost?
Opinion
Don’t Let My Classmates’ Deaths Be in Vain
I am a freshman at the high school where 17 people were killed. If you have a heart, you need to advocate for change so this never happens again.
