Germany’s leading luxury automakers are sharply scaling back expectations for the rest of the year.A Mercedes-Benz dealership in New York in April, when President Trump’s tariffs on auto imports took effect. The German automaker’s U.S. sales fell 6 percent in the first half of the year.
Plus, how people are helping discover new species with their phones.Residents took refuge on Tuesday in a parking lot in Hawaii amid a tsunami threat.
Gross domestic product rebounded in the spring after contracting at the start of the year, but consumer spending remained weak.
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.
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.Jerome H. Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, is unlikely to send a definitive signal about when the central bank could start to reduce r
A police officer. A security guard. An executive. An associate. They were remembered for their “light,” for their passion and commitment.
Shane Tamura never played in the league, but the police believe he was seeking vengeance over the handling of head injuries in football.Police officers early Tuesday morning outside 345 Park Avenue, where a gunman killed five people, including himself, on Monday.
A roller coaster aficionado tested all the rides at the new Universal theme park in Orlando and ranks them, from must-dos to mehs in a ride-by-ride guide.
The maneuver might have taken the helicopter out of the direct path of a passenger jet as it was trying to land at Reagan Airport on Jan. 29.Experts on Black Hawk helicopters were questioned at a National Transportation Safety Board hearing on Wednesday.
Six months after a midair collision killed 67 people outside Washington, transportation safety officials will hear testimony from the key players whose pilots were involved in the accident.The fuselage of the American Airlines plane involved in a collision with a Black Hawk helicopter was recovered
Regional authorities in one region declared an emergency after a tsunami hit the Kuril Islands, and the Kamchatka Peninsula was watching for volcanic activity.A major earthquake damaged a building housing a kindergarten in the Russian city of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.
The move is part of an effort by Democrats to draw Senate Republicans into the debate over the release of the Epstein files, which has bitterly divided the House G.O.P. and wrought havoc in that chamber.Senator Chuck Schumer of New York, the minority leader, and all seven Democrats on the Senate Hom
After turning down several new drugs and restricting use of another, Dr. Vinay Prasad drew the ire of the right-wing influencer Laura Loomer and others.“Dr. Prasad did not want to be a distraction to the great work of the F.D.A. in the Trump administration and has decided to return to California and
Real estate titans and financiers are forming super PACs to try to defeat Zohran Mamdani. Some organizers say that they won’t succeed unless Mayor Eric Adams or former Gov. Andrew Cuomo drops out.Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for mayor of New York City, has become the target of
Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for mayor, was in Uganda when the shooting took place, while the incumbent mayor, Eric Adams, sought to project an image of crisis manager.Four people were killed by a gunman on Monday afternoon in a building on Park Avenue in Manhattan.
A cortege took the singer’s coffin through the streets of his hometown, Birmingham, England, on Wednesday.
Before building the beachfront homes of their dreams, the superrich keep tearing down perfectly good mansions.
The movement against ICE in Los Angeles — one that is starting to take root across the country — demonstrates a shift from symbolic protest to direct action.
The party establishment is missing its chance to prove there is more to it than just outrage and opposition.
We explain what we know about the disease after the shooting in Manhattan.In Manhattan.
Despite the Trump administration’s support for proselytizing at the office, Stephen Colbert doesn’t think it’s a good idea.
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.With China’s consumers being more frugal, brands from the mainland are seeking new business overseas.
Intense nationalism and disputed history — and maps — stoke the neighbors’ hostilities. Even a surge of international diplomacy has brought little hope of a lasting peace.Cambodians at a temporary shelter, the day after the leaders of Cambodia and Thailand agreed to a truce in a border conflict.
Seeking higher pay, lawyers for indigent defendants won’t take new clients. As a result, judges must dismiss cases against people accused of crimes who lack lawyers.Judges dismissed 102 criminal cases in Boston and surrounding Suffolk County.
