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New threats emerge in outbreak even as China voices optimism

The confidence voiced by China’s government came as it reported a reduced number of new infections. But doubts remained about the true trajectory of the epidemic as China again changed its method of counting and new threats emerged outside the country.

In 3rd day of deliberations, Weinstein jurors focus on Sciorra

Sciorra’s allegation is too old to be charged on its own because of the statute of limitations, but it’s a key component of the most serious charges that jurors are weighing in the closely watched #MeToo case.

Judge backs off proposed sentence, gives Stone 40 months

The action in federal court comes amid President Trump’s unrelenting defense of his longtime confidant that has led to a mini-revolt inside the Justice Department.

 
Bloomberg takes fire, Warren goes on offense in debate

Six Democratic presidential hopefuls unleashed a barrage of political and sometimes personal jabs at one another on stage at the Paris Las Vegas during the ninth primary debate — easily the most contentious of the 2020 cycle.

 
5 takeaways from Democratic presidential debate in Las Vegas

Six Democratic candidates for president went after each other more than in any previous debate, as they struggle for attention and votes in Saturday’s Nevada caucuses.

White House: Still no money for Yucca

The White House said it would not reverse a decision by President Donald Trump to strip funding for Yucca Mountain, despite an Energy Department official saying the government was still seeking to use the repository.

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