BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — The passengers drifted away until only the pregnant women remained at passport control. Among them was Maria Konovalova, who was pulled…
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Different Visions for New York Herald Clash of Mayor and Council Speaker
Good morning. It’s Thursday. We’ll look at the different visions held by two powerful local elected officials, Mayor Eric Adams and the speaker of the…
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Oregon Man Pleads Guilty in Woman’s Murder at Protest in Portland
A man who fatally shot a woman and injured four others last year at a protest against police killings in Portland, Ore., pleaded guilty on…
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‘Unrivaled’ Storm Threatens California With Floods
With some California mountain towns still buried in snow from weeks of cold-weather storms, a warm and potentially dangerous storm began to move into the…
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Barnard College Names Florida Law Dean as New President
Barnard College of Columbia University, one of the most prominent women’s colleges in the United States, announced on Thursday that it had chosen Laura A.…
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‘Phantom’ Ends. For Musicians, So Does the Gig of a Lifetime.
Last fall, as show No. 13,781 of “The Phantom of the Opera” came to a close, the applause overpowered the thundering music. The members of…
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California Braces for More Heavy Snow and Rain
Swaths of California are once again bracing for days of heavy rain and snow, with flooding and avalanches threatening areas of the state. The severe…
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With Murdaugh’s Conviction, a Century of Influence Unravels
Across the chasms of race and class that have long divided and defined South Carolina, Alex Murdaugh appeared in the life of Pamela Pinckney at…
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D.C. Police Officer Who Shot Man in Car Is Charged With Murder
A Washington, D.C., police sergeant who fatally shot a man found unconscious at the wheel of a car has been charged with murder, according to…
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As Bike-Path Trial Nears Its End, Lawyers Argue Over Attacker’s Life
A federal prosecutor told a jury Tuesday that Sayfullo Saipov, who killed eight people in a 2017 truck attack on a Manhattan bike path, was…
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Florida Republicans Propose 6-Week Abortion Ban
Florida Republicans introduced parallel bills on Tuesday in the House and Senate that would further restrict the state’s abortion ban to six from 15 weeks…
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With Snowfall, Winter Makes a Belated Appearance in New York
Winter finally came to New York City on Monday, at the tail end of February, in the form of a snowstorm that would have barely…
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Murdaugh’s Lawyer Says Conviction Would ‘Compound a Family Tragedy’
WALTERBORO, S.C. — As investigators tried to solve the double murder of Alex Murdaugh’s wife and son, they became so fixated on the idea that…
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Biden Administration Plans Crackdown on Migrant Child Labor
The Biden administration on Monday announced a wide crackdown on the labor exploitation of migrant children around the United States, including more aggressive investigations of…
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