In North Carolina and other states, a barrage of conspiracy theories and false claims over efforts to bring relief after Hurricane Helene is alarming and disheartening officials and workers.

Senator Dianne Feinstein collected fine jewelry, paintings and a trove of political mementos. Because of her trust, many of those items are available for public inspection — and purchase.

The boys, 12 and 13, were charged with gang assault, according to the police. Two adults who were involved in the attack have not been caught, the police said.

The vice president is talking about firearms in a new way for a Democrat — by co-opting the language of Republicans.

David Banks and Philip Banks III eclipsed their younger brother by rising to help run New York City. Then federal prosecutors seized the phones of all three men.

After her divorce from Bill Gates, Ms. French Gates came into her own billions of dollars, with which she could do whatever she chose. She used to insist on appearing nonpartisan, but no more.

The MV Ruby has meandered around Europe’s northwestern coastline under a cloud of suspicion over its thousands of tons of Russian fertilizer.

Ms. Gray said intense media scrutiny of her role meant she “risked becoming a distraction” to the new Labour government.

Schools across Gaza have turned into refugee centers, and Israeli attacks on them have killed hundreds.

The bleak musical drama is on track to open to around $45 million, less than half of what the 2019 version made on its first weekend.

Mr. Musk, the world’s richest man and the leader of Tesla and X, delivered a dark warning during an animated appearance at former President Donald J. Trump’s rally.

A proposal to remake the area would please the owner of the city’s N.B.A. and N.H.L. teams. But others, including classical musicians, aren’t so thrilled.

We need to act as a single unified force to find ways to strike a lasting balance with our natural world.

The former president returned to the stage where a gunman tried to kill him in July and tried to recapture some of the momentum he had before President Biden dropped out.

We explore a looming change in sports officiating.

Diplomats thought both Israel and Hezbollah supported a call for a temporary cease-fire. Then Israel killed Hezbollah’s leader.

Trump wants to position himself as the nation’s protector. But Harris is offering real-world, practical protection on the issues that matter.

For this group of Christians, “Trump is good. He’s been baptized by their theology.”

Will the court resume or refrain from injecting itself into the country’s culture wars?

When I removed the option of romance, my sensual relationship to all the other aspects of my life deepened.