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The speed of the former Treasury secretary's shift to raising money for his private investment fund after leaving office was cited by two lawmakers, who said they had ''serious concerns.'' [...]

The white majority is fading, the economy is changing and there's a pervasive sense of loss in districts where Republicans fought the outcome of the 2020 election. When Representative Troy [...]

Mr. Allen, a retired four-star general, had been on administrative leave amid a federal inquiry into whether he had secretly lobbied for the government of Qatar. John R. Allen, the [...]

Documents show that the Justice Department has records indicating that John Allen, who now heads the Brookings Institution, secretly lobbied for Qatar and lied about it to federal agents. WASHINGTON [...]

The House Oversight Committee is seeking documents related to the $2 billion investment by a Saudi fund in the private equity firm started by Mr. Kushner, Donald Trump's son-in-law and [...]

Weeks before the Trump administration ended, Jared Kushner and Steven Mnuchin met with future investors on official trips to the Middle East. Shortly before the 2020 election, Trump administration officials [...]

A Pennsylvania district attorney is married to the former supervisor of Jay Splain, a state trooper responsible for four deadly shootings over the past 15 years. The district attorney of [...]

In an updated indictment, the Justice Department said Thomas Barrack sought money from the United Arab Emirates for an investment fund that would boost the Trump administration's agenda. Thomas J. [...]

Ayman Hadhoud, a well-known liberal economist and critic of the government, was researching corruption before he disappeared under mysterious circumstances. CAIRO -- Ayman Hadhoud, a well-known liberal economist in Egypt, [...]

Last year, a Times investigation found that minor traffic stops in the United States resulted in more deaths than widely thought -- in the previous five years, more than 400 [...]

Chiefs, prosecutors and lawmakers are rethinking the value, and the harm, of minor traffic stops like the one that ended in a man's death in Grand Rapids. Los Angeles is [...]

Six months after leaving the White House, Jared Kushner secured a $2 billion investment from a fund led by the Saudi crown prince, a close ally during the Trump administration, [...]

Criticism of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's sentencing decisions emerged as a theme among Republicans -- and renewed debate about the party's stance toward QAnon. The online world of adherents to [...]

They say they have indications that the $700 million, 459-foot yacht, which is in dry dock in Italy, is associated with the Russian president, backing an earlier claim by a [...]

As Russian troops massed near the border with Ukraine last month, the American ambassador to Israel received an appeal on behalf of Roman Abramovich, the most visible of the billionaires [...]

Stretching into the Persian Gulf from the beaches and skyscrapers of Dubai is a man-made archipelago in the shape of a vast palm tree, its branchlike rows of islands lined [...]

As European authorities go after the luxury assets of oligarchs close to Vladimir Putin, a superyacht cloaked in secrecy has come under investigation. From Germany's North Sea ports to the [...]

As European authorities seize the luxury assets of oligarchs close to Vladimir Putin, a superyacht cloaked in secrecy has come under investigation. From Germany's North Sea ports to the French [...]

G.O.P. leaders, while condemning Russia's invasion of Ukraine, were silent on comments made by the former president. Some figures on the right amplified them. As Russia prepared to strike Ukraine [...]

Using machine learning, separate teams of computer scientists identified the same two men as likely authors of messages that fueled the viral movement. ''Open your eyes,'' the online post began, [...]

A Pennsylvania state trooper was returned to duty following three investigations by his own agency. A fourth inquiry is underway. In November 2008, Pennsylvania Trooper Jay Splain was honored at [...]

The attorney general of Maine declined 14 years ago to prosecute the police officer who had killed Gregori Jackson, 18, a drunk passenger who fled on foot from a routine [...]

Former President Donald J. Trump's son-in-law is trying to raise capital for his investment firm and is turning to a region that he dealt with extensively while in the White [...]

A Times investigation into a common defense for shooting motorists found that some officers had put themselves in danger. Others appeared to face no peril at all. PHENIX CITY, Ala. [...]

Officers, trained to presume danger, have reacted with outsize aggression. For hundreds of unarmed drivers, the consequences have been fatal. ''Open the door now, you are going to get shot!'' [...]

Officers using deadly force rely on a legal doctrine set forth decades ago. Now, the movement launched by the death of George Floyd is trying to change that standard. In [...]

The Louvre inspected the ''Salvator Mundi'' and certified it as the work of Leonardo da Vinci. But it kept those findings secret after a squabble with the painting's owners. French [...]

Two Proud Boys accused of leading a mob to Congress followed a bloody path to get there. Law enforcement did little to stop them. A protester was burning an American [...]

A decade ago, crowds massed in Cairo's Tahrir Square to demand the ouster of Egypt's American-backed strongman, President Hosni Mubarak. In Washington, President Barack Obama made a fateful decision, calling [...]

Actions taken by paramilitary groups in Michigan last year, emboldened by President Donald J. Trump, signaled a profound shift in Republican politics and a national crisis in the making. LANSING, [...]

A network of far-right agitators across the country spent weeks organizing and raising money for a mass action to overturn President Trump's election loss. Keith Lee, an Air Force veteran [...]

The Oxford-AstraZeneca effort held great promise to help arrest the pandemic. But a series of miscues caused it to fall behind in the U.S. On the afternoon of Sept. 8, [...]

Contradictory reports from Iran expose tensions between competing factions of the government as each seeks to avoid blame for a major security lapse. Humiliated by the killing of a top [...]

After suffering a string of audacious attacks, Tehran faces an agonizing choice: embracing hard-liner demands for swift retaliation or trying to make a fresh start with the Biden administration. The [...]

ISCHGL, Austria -- They came from across the world to ski in the most famous resorts of the Austrian alps. Jacob Homiller and his college friends flew in from the [...]

Bahrain's closeness to Saudi rulers makes it unthinkable the change in diplomatic ties happened without approval. But Saudi Arabia itself may not be in a rush to normalize relations with [...]

With Arab neighbors more worried about Iran than Israel, is Tehran losing the battle for influence in the region? Iran's foreign minister flew to Beirut last week to bolster Lebanon [...]

President Trump announced that Israel and the United Arab Emirates would establish ''full normalization of relations'' and that in exchange Israel would forgo for now ''declaring sovereignty'' over occupied West [...]

Early trials showed a good immune response in vaccinated subjects, but one researcher sounded a note of caution: ''There is still a long way to go.'' LONDON -- The race [...]

Imperial College aims to develop a vaccine that is cheaper and easier to manufacture and is forming a partnership to sell it in low-income countries and Britain. LONDON -- A [...]

Belligerents on all sides of the Libyan conflict, including Turkey, Russia and the U.A.E., are preparing for a new stage after a pullback by the forces of the commander, Khalifa [...]

The Trump administration announced a grant to AstraZeneca, which has licensed a potential vaccine that is in trials by Oxford University. Expanding its pursuit of an inoculation against the coronavirus, [...]

Governments, companies and academic labs are accelerating their efforts amid geopolitical crosscurrents, questions about safety and the challenges of producing enough doses for billions of people. WASHINGTON -- Four months [...]

As scientists at the Jenner Institute prepare for mass clinical trials, new tests show their vaccine to be effective in monkeys. In the worldwide race for a vaccine to stop [...]

Britain has long offered public guidance on when to deny lifesaving treatment but has hesitated with the coronavirus. Many worry that decisions may harm the poor, the aged and people [...]

Never before, scientists say, have so many of the world's researchers focused so urgently on a single topic. Nearly all other research has ground to a halt. Using flag-draped memes [...]

The United States, China and Europe are battling to be the first to find a cure, bringing a nationalist element to a worldwide crisis. WASHINGTON -- A global arms race [...]

Hospitals will soon be overwhelmed with patients they can't treat properly, doctors say, because of the British government's mishandling of the pandemic. LONDON -- As the coronavirus bears down on [...]

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman seemed to be keeping a low profile. Then he detained senior members of the royal family and started an oil price war. First he ordered [...]

The arrests have raised questions about whether the crown prince was on the verge of taking full power from his father, King Salman. The scope of a new roundup of [...]