The National Capital Planning Commission received nearly 1,700 comments about President Trumps plans to build a 250-foot arch in the nations capital. Almost all opposed the idea.

Researchers relied on a newer gene-editing technique that may make it possible to engineer embryos, a prospect that has long alarmed bioethicists.

After 26 years in power, age is beginning to take its toll, President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine wrote of his Russian counterpart, bragging of a recent strike on St. Petersburg.

Darryl Brown, a sergeant with the Essex County Prosecutors Office, is accused of taking home a bag dropped by a photojournalist outside the Delaney Hall immigration detention center in Newark.

Also, senators clashed over Trumps payout fund. Heres the latest at the end of Thursday.

The president is claiming without evidence that the lengthy counting process in California, which could help determine control of Congress, means Democrats are stealing the election.

Charles Oakley, the 1990s Knicks star, hasnt been to a game at Madison Square Garden in nearly a decade because of a legal battle.

Nick Bilton said he had consulted with the programs remaining correspondents: Lesley Stahl, Jon Wertheim and Bill Whitaker. All three were deliberating whether to stay with the show, two people said.

Americans should think big about shaking up how we vote.

Jamie Dimon himself is planning to pitch investors on the offering of Elon Musks rocket company, as banks prepare to reap huge fees from the largest I.P.O. ever.

The Democratic candidate for Senate in Maine could be charming, women said in interviews, but some found his actions intimidating and disturbing.

More than 80 people have been arrested during turbulent protests outside the Delaney Hall immigrant detention center in New Jersey over the past two weeks.

The centers general counsel also said that a federal judges order meant the presidents name must be taken off indoor and outdoor signage by June 12.

After months of uncertainty, and without an approved budget or secured venue, the orchestra has been unable to schedule its next season.

Lawmakers moved forward with a measure that would allow the Democratic-run state to redraw its congressional districts more often.

I just realized why I liked Hacks so much.

Watching Game 1 of the Knicks-Spurs series, Bill Bradley, the two-time N.B.A. champion and former U.S. senator, spoke reverently of teamwork and had a few choice words for the refs.

Israels Haredim have escalated their protests against military service in recent weeks, underscoring growing divisions ahead of national elections.

About 90 such investigations are currently open, a Justice Department official told prosecutors. The tally offers a glimpse inside the scale of the administrations efforts.

Bird helped usher in bebop and transformed the alto saxophone into an instrument of startling possibility. Heres an 11-song primer on his enduring legacy.

Celebrities and paid influencers have transformed the career-focused platform, which for some users, has become a job unto itself.

Dan Lin doesnt fawn over stars or write blank checks. And he still greenlights more movies than anyone.

Faith and science are coming together to reduce stigma and improve care in the African American community.

Scientists have identified proteins that could signal increased lung cancer risk, as well as a drug that could reduce the odds of a tumor developing.

A memoir and a history of Irans turbulent 20th-century politics, one comic strip frame at a time.