Gateway Tunnel Project Begins to Wind Down as Trump Halts Federal Funding

Nearly all of the work was scheduled to stop on Friday unless federal officials agreed to restore funding that had been halted last year or a court ordered them to.Read More
Federal Vaccine Advisers Take Aim at Covid Shots

One panelist accused the F.D.A. of withholding data on potential harms. The advisers also are reviewing research on vaccines given to pregnant women.Read More
Smithsonian Folklife Festival Gives Way to Trump’s Patriotic Fair

The summer festival, held annually since 1967, will not take place as usual on the National Mall, which will instead host the president’s Great American State Fair.Read More
Trump Shares Video Portraying the Obamas as Apes

The video, shared by the president’s Truth Social account, contains a brief clip of the faces of former President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, on the bodies of apes.Read More
What to Expect at the Olympic Opening Ceremonies, From the Man Behind Them

Marco Balich has helped design grand spectacles at more than half a dozen Olympics. On Friday, he’ll do it again, on home turf in Italy.Read More
My Dog Tintin’s Trans-Atlantic Voyage on the Queen Mary 2

How would a 10-year-old terrier mutt, averse to flying, fare during eight days at sea?Read More
Norway Rallies Behind Royals, Despite Dismay Over Epstein Links

The future queen’s links to Jeffrey Epstein, and her son’s rape trial, have disappointed many Norwegians. But there is still widespread support for the monarchy.Read More
‘Gang Stuff’ and ‘Illicit Trysts’: How Epstein Sought Leverage With the Wealthy

Jeffrey Epstein drafted letters to men like the retail billionaire Leslie Wexner in which he hinted at shared secrets.Read More
It’s Time to Rethink the Standard Investment Advice. But Not Too Much.

With signs of trouble popping up in financial markets, investors need to decide whether they can ignore the turmoil, our columnist says.Read More
The Dark Side of A.I. Weighs on the Stock Market

The prospect of disruptions from artificial intelligence has hung over the economy for years. But this week advances in software tools precipitated a sell-off on Wall Street.Read More