After pressure from President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey, the Trump administration tried to stop federal prosecutors in Manhattan from bringing charges against a Turkish state-owned bank, a Times investigation found.
The French authorities placed the country on its highest terrorism threat level after a knife-wielding man killed three people in Nice.
The Justice Department has effectively shut down its civil-rights investigation into the killing of Tamir Rice, a 12-year-old Black boy shot by a police officer in 2014.
On Thursday, Amazon, Apple, Alphabet and Facebook reported a blockbuster quarter, earning a combined net profit of $38 billion.
The wine industry has a s***** harassment problem: Twenty-one women told The Times that male master sommeliers who were supposed to provide mentorship instead harassed or assaulted them.
A Morning read: As the $150 billion global cruise industry continues to struggle, companies are downsizing their fleets and selling the ships for scrap. At a shipyard in Turkey, hundreds of workers are chipping away at the enormous boats’ hulls and bows.
Lives Lived: Bob Biggs sensed opportunity in the Mohawk-filled mosh pits of the Los Angeles punk movement in the late 1970s. He founded Slash Records, one of the most successful independent record labels of its era. He has died at 74.
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