Do you ever watch, read or listen to content that you think is bad? Why do so many of us do this?

The toymaker has found success in fictional films. But with “Piece by Piece,” about the life of Mr. Williams, it has gotten into a new genre.

Legal maneuvers and an empire in tatters leave the ownership of the once grand Manhattan skyscraper up in the air.

Legal maneuvers and an empire in tatters leave the ownership of the once grand Manhattan skyscraper up in the air.

Israel and Iran are fighting at a time when prices are under pressure because of weak demand in China and concerns about oversupply.

The acerbic star of “The White Lotus” and “My Old Ass” is enthusiastic about her often-overshadowed Delaware hometown, which she calls a “magical little gem.”

A state law allows high school athletes to earn endorsement money as long as they commit to attending a public university in Missouri. It’s having an effect.

Western companies such as Coca-Cola buy sugar from fields where workers suffer abuses. But the country has labor laws. Where was the government?

A trendy management style called “founder mode” illustrates Silicon Valley’s growing tilt toward authoritarianism.

Politicians run most of the mills in the state of Maharashtra. They deny or downplay evidence of coerced hysterectomies, debt bondage and child labor in the fields.

“You could fall asleep and wake up at your destination,” said Mr. Musk, Tesla’s C.E.O., but some experts are skeptical that such cars will be ferrying passengers soon.

“The only person who can control the weather is Beyoncé,” Kimmel said on Thursday.

More than 600,000 Russian troops have been killed or wounded since the war began in 2022.

Europe will not be secure — and will not be whole and free — until Ukraine is in NATO. Ukraine will not agree to end the war without it.

Wilson Payamps approached Cameron Kirk on behalf of a female friend. Lucky for him, she wasn’t Mr. Kirk’s type.

An equipment failure at the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine near Cripple Creek had stranded 12 people who were on a tour underground for hours.

Tapping into a fast-growing economy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been offering financial help to India’s neighbors as he tries to counter China’s influence.

The search, and the seizure of a police official’s phone, were part of a welter of federal investigations into Mayor Eric Adams and his inner circle.

Even before this latest proposal, aimed at promoting car sales, an analysis found that the former president’s economic agenda could add $15 trillion to the nation’s debt over a decade.

An appendix to a high-profile prosecutorial brief, released last week, could become public next week. But much of it would be redacted.