With missiles, submarines and alliances, the Biden administration has built a presence in the region to rein in Beijing's expansionist goals. Maintenance workers had a firsthand view of how protesters seized the building, and wondered why the university failed to stop it. [Read more]
At a hearing in Congress, public school leaders from New York, California and Maryland forcefully buffed Republican attacks, drawing a contrast with university presidents. [Read more]
Politicians said educators had not done enough. But the New York chancellor said members were trying to elicit “gotcha moments' rather than stop antisemitism. [Read more]
The right-wing Republican from Georgia made her long-threatened move despite little chance of success in removing the speaker, given that Democrats have said they would work with the G.O.P. to block it. [Read more]
People with two copies of the gene variant APOE4 are almost certain to get Alzheimer's, say researchers, who proposed a framework under which such patients could be diagnosed years before symptoms. [Read more]
Using powerful technologies, scientists found staggering amounts of lead and other toxic substances in the composer's hair that may have come from wine, or other sources. [Read more]
Biodiversity loss, global warming, pollution and the spread of invasive species are making infectious diseases more dangerous to organisms around the world. [Read more]
The United States withheld 3,500 bombs last week out of concern that they might be used in a major assault against the southern Gaza city, officials said. [Read more]
Hispanic views on the issue vary widely, and Democrats face hurdles, but opportunities, too. As one House candidate said: “I go to Mass, but I also support a woman's right to choose.' [Read more]
In an escalation of the family feud, the son of Caroline Kennedy portrayed heavily accented characters who suggested that his cousin, the presidential candidate, was on steroids, not too smart and a liar. [Read more]
The president has proposed new barriers to Chinese electric vehicles, steel and other goods in an attempt to protect his manufacturing agenda. [Read more]
With four consecutive 40-point performances, Brunson joined Jordan, Bernard King and Jerry West as the only N.B.A. players to accomplish that feat in the playoffs. [Read more]
After two head coaches bolted, fans feared Dan Lanning might do the same. Instead, he wants to take the Ducks to places they've never been. [Read more]
Lorne Sam said he's dealt with discrimination in a small English village because “I'm different. And the difference is that I'm American and I'm Black.' [Read more]