Defendant in U.S.S. Cole Bombing Case Signs Plea Offer
A Saudi prisoner accused of plotting Al Qaeda’s bombing of the U.S.S. Cole warship in 2000 has signed an offer to plead guilty to avoid a death-penalty trial, his lawyer…
Mutated DNA Restored to Normal in Gene Therapy Advance
Researchers have corrected a disease-causing gene mutation with a single infusion carrying a treatment that precisely targeted the errant gene. This was the first time a mutated gene has been…
Pope Francis No Longer in Immediate Danger From Pneumonia, Vatican Says
Pope Francis has improved enough to no longer be considered in imminent danger from pneumonia and other infections, the Vatican said on Monday, but added that he would require more…
Ukraine Must Cede Territory in Any Peace Deal, Rubio Says
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Monday that Ukraine would have to make concessions over land that Russia had taken since 2014 as part of any agreement to end…
Stocks Drop as Recession Fears Surface
Stocks tumbled on Monday, on track for their worst day of the year, with investors gripped by angst about the economy after President Trump refused to rule out the possibility…
‘The Apprentice,’ Starring Donald Trump, Begins Streaming on Amazon
Amazon is deepening its relationship with President Trump. Amazon Prime Video announced on Monday that multiple seasons of “The Apprentice,” the 2000s reality series that helped raise Mr. Trump’s profile…
Covid-19: Enduring Images of a Global Crisis, 5 Years On
We asked 19 photographers to revisit their most enduring images of the coronavirus pandemic, five years after the virus became a global threat. Their photographs transport us to that bewildering…
Trump, With More Honey Than Vinegar, Cements an Iron Grip on Republicans
Ahead of the opening day of the new Congress, Representative Chip Roy, who was refusing to commit to voting for Speaker Mike Johnson’s re-election, took an intense phone call from…
How Much Money Can You Make Chasing High-Yield Savings Rates?
How much can you earn with a high-yield savings account? Banks offer interest rates on savings accounts in order to attract deposits, which they lend out to other consumers in…
How Much Money Can You Make Chasing High-Yield Savings Rates?
How much can you earn with a high-yield savings account? Banks offer interest rates on savings accounts in order to attract deposits, which they lend out to other consumers in…