What to Watch at the Federal Reserve’s July Meeting

The U.S. central bank is widely expected to hold interest rates steady for a fifth straight meeting despite badgering from President Trump to lower borrowing costs.Read More
Trump’s Tax Bill Expands Farm Subsidies. Not All Farmers Will Benefit.

A $60 billion boost to farm subsidies will be a lifeline to some. But the way the funding will be distributed could worsen disparities between farms in an industry already struggling with consolidation.Read More
Midtown Manhattan Becomes America’s Stage for Acts of Violence

A small part of the nation’s largest city has drawn people bent on killing to draw attention to their causes. The man who shot four people at a Park Avenue office tower was the latest.Read More
An Evening at the Office, and Four Lives Ended by Gunfire

A police officer. A security guard. An executive. An associate. They were remembered for their “light,” for their passion and commitment.Read More
How Conservative Christians Cracked a 70-Year-Old Law

The I.R.S. recently said that churches could endorse candidates from the pulpit, a shift from a longstanding interpretation of American nonprofit law.Read More
Tsunami Reaches U.S., and Trump’s Former Lawyer Confirmed as Judge

Plus, how people are helping discover new species with their phones.Read More
Tsunami Warning Issued for Northern California

Waves were reported along a wide swath of the Northern California coast, including in San Francisco. The rest of the state was under a lesser tsunami advisory.Read More
Tsunami Warning Issued for Northern California

The area includes Crescent City, which is particularly vulnerable because of its low elevation. The rest of the state was under a lesser tsunami advisory.Read More
How a Chinese Brand Reshaped Hong Kong’s Food Delivery Scene

Meituan, the Chinese food delivery giant, tested its global expansion in Hong Kong, where its Keeta service displaced a rival before moving to other markets.Read More
What to Know About the Thailand-Cambodia Clash

The two Southeast Asian countries signed a cease-fire agreement on Monday after days of fighting that killed at least 38 people.Read More