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The New York Times Presents: ‘Dominic Fike, at First’ Producer/Director Alexandra GarciaReporter Joe Coscarelli Watch on Friday, Aug. 7, at 10 p.m. on FX and streaming on Hulu. Dominic Fike was fresh out of jail when he landed a multimillion-dollar record deal. He didn’t have an album or even a …

Long after his retirement, Mr. Scowcroft remained a pillar of the Republican national security establishment. In the run-up to the 2016 presidential election, he joined more than 120 other Republican foreign policy veterans who crossed party lines and endorsed Hillary Clinton. Mr. Scowcroft said she possessed “truly unique experience and …

Five New Yorkers describe the night they were arrested while participating in Black Lives Matter demonstrations. Aug. 7, 2020 Anthony Mendez recalled how he had been held in a crowded cell for six hours after he was arrested during a protest, the first time that he had ever gone to …

Soon, the office of the inspector general, which oversees the conduct of public employees, was issuing an urgent call for public servants to “respect and not attack the justice system.” Colombians, the office said, must “stop the aggression and the extreme polarization that could bring new scenes of violence. To …

It has been a long time since I enjoyed a book as much as I did LOVE IN THE BLITZ (Harper/HarperCollins, 496 pp., $28.99). Of the hundreds of books about World War II that I’ve read, this is one of the best. I would welcome the author, Eileen Alexander, as …

“He knows when what he’s decided really matters,” said Senator Chris Coons, Democrat of Delaware. “He takes time to make those decisions well. He doesn’t struggle to make those decisions, he makes them in a series. He listens to the relevant experts, he consults the relevant data.” In this case, …

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration imposed sanctions on Friday on Hong Kong’s chief executive, Carrie Lam, and 10 other senior officials in Hong Kong and mainland China over their roles in cracking down on political dissent. The move comes after Beijing announced in June that it was imposing a national …

The one thing my students all invariably know about China is that you can’t use Facebook there, or YouTube or Google. For at least a decade, China has maintained strict control over the internet and aggressively blocked foreign tech platforms within its borders. So when President Trump issued two executive …

Mr. Trump also brushed off past declarations by his own commanders that Russia had been providing weapons and cash to the Taliban for years, but the commanders did not specifically cite any bounty program. He later told reporters during a trip to Florida that the intelligence was “another Russia hoax.” …

A woman has a misogynist at her job. A 56-year-old despairs about his prospects. And employees are asked to pay for their own diversity training.