A C.E.O. Who Resigned in Scandal Now Wants More Money
ModassirAnsariAs chief executive of Wells Fargo, Timothy J. Sloan failed to clean up a string of scandals that shook the bank and abruptly stepped down amid widespread criticism more than…
U.S. Expels Ex-Chile Army Officer to Face Charges in Killing of Víctor Jara
A former Chilean Army officer has been deported from Florida to Chile to face charges in the kidnapping and killing of a popular folk singer and a prisoner director days…
Mica Ertegun, Glamorous Interior Designer and Philanthropist, Dies at 97
After Mr. Ertegun died in 2006 of injuries suffered in a fall backstage at a Rolling Stones concert in Manhattan, his wife continued the couple’s philanthropies. In 2015, her $9…
George Santos Reveals One Truth: It’s Easy to Abuse Campaign Finance Laws
In an April statement to The New York Times regarding a different matter, the F.E.C.’s chairwoman, Dara Lindenbaum, a Democrat, and its vice chairman, Sean J. Cooksey, a Republican, said:…
7.6-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Philippines, Prompting Tsunami Alerts in Japan
A 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck the eastern parts of the Philippines on Saturday, triggering tsunami advisories across the region and as far as the southern part of Japan, nearly 2,000 miles…
Israel Orders Evacuations Amid ‘Intense’ Attacks on Southern Gaza
The Israeli military heavily bombarded southern Gaza on Saturday and ordered residents of several Palestinian border towns in the area to leave their homes, appearing to set the stage for…
Susan Sarandon Apologizes for Comment About Jews at Rally
The Academy Award-winning actress Susan Sarandon apologized Friday for saying at a pro-Palestinian rally last month that people feeling afraid of being Jewish right now were “getting a taste of…
The Financial Paradox Blocking Efforts to Fight Climate Change
The annual United Nations climate change conference is underway in Dubai, and swirling around the COP28 negotiations is a complex, acrimonious, international fight over money:How much capital is available to…
Southern Gaza girds for the war’s next phase.
About 1.8 million Gazans have already been displaced by the war, according to the United Nations, and many say there is nowhere left for them to seek refuge.Israel’s defense minister,…
Canada Fast-Tracks 10.4 Billion Dollar Military Purchase
By Canadian standards, the 10.4 billion Canadian dollar military purchase announced this week moved at light speed, possibly within as little as nine months.Traditionally when Canada goes shopping for major…