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John Minchillo / AP Trump’s Senior Adviser-in-Law
The president-elect names Jared Kushner, husband of his daughter Ivanka, to a White House post—but it’s unclear if he can accept it.
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LM Otero / AP What's Behind the New Wave of Transgender 'Bathroom Bills'
Lawmakers in Texas, Kentucky, and Virginia are the latest to propose legislation that replicates North Carolina’s controversial law—despite the risk of backlash.
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Raheb Homavandi / Reuters Rafsanjani's Impact
The former Iranian president who died Sunday was viewed as a reformer in a country where conservatives have held political sway since the 1979 Islamic revolution.
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Zachary Fagenson / Reuters Today's News: Jan. 8, 2017
The death of a former Iranian president, the investigation of the Florida airport shooting, and more from the United States and around the world.
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Lucas Jackson / Reuters Today's News: Jan. 7, 2017
Trump responds to his intelligence briefing on Russian hacking and more from the United States and around the world.
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AP The Deadly Shooting at a Fort Lauderdale Airport
Five people were killed and 37 injured in an attack reports say was perpetrated by a lone gunman who is in custody.
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Andrew Innerarity / Reuters Today's News: Jan. 6, 2017
A shooting at the Fort Lauderdale airport, intelligence community blames Russia for hacks, and more from the United States and around the world.
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Kevin Lamarque / Reuters An Intelligence Report That Will Change No One’s Mind
Multiple agencies have confidently concluded that Russian hackers intended to hurt Clinton and help Trump, but it’s unlikely to persuade skeptics.
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Gary Cameron / Reuters Did Putin Direct Russian Hacking? And Other Big Questions
Did Moscow influence the U.S. election? Who else has been hacked? Could the CIA be wrong?
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Getty Images The Desire to Live-Stream Violence
Why would four suspects in Chicago broadcast the torture of a man on Facebook Live?
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Bob Strong / Reuters Today's News: Jan. 5, 2017
Four Gitmo detainees transferred to Saudi Arabia, the Senate hearing on Russian hacking, and more from the United States and around the world.
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Peter Nicholls / Reuters The Astonishing Transformation of Julian Assange
Views of the WikiLeaks founder have shifted as American partisans project their own priorities onto him.
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Amir Cohen / Reuters Today's News: Jan. 4, 2017
An Israeli soldier is convicted over the death of a Palestinian in Hebron, Turkish investigators identified the New Year’s day shooter, and more from the United States and around the world.
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Jonathan Ernst / Reuters Why Is Trump So Reluctant to Accept Claims of Russian Hacking?
The president-elect’s dismissal of intelligence assessments may say less about the facts they offer than about a conclusion he’s loath to accept.
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Brendan McDermid / Reuters Today's News: Jan. 3, 2017
Megyn Kelly leaves Fox News for NBC, House Republicans reverse course on the ethics office, and more from the United States and around the world.
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Corbis via Getty When America Last Had Two Presidents at One Time
In 1968, Richard Nixon torpedoed LBJ’s peace negotiations in Vietnam, newly revealed documents show—presaging today’s tension between President Obama and President-elect Trump.
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Jonathan Ernst / Reuters How Trump Had It Both Ways on Congressional Ethics
The president-elect mildly scolded Republicans for gutting a watchdog, without fully condemning the move—and then gets credited for their reversal of course.
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Yagiz Karahan / Reuters Today's News: Jan. 2, 2017
ISIS claims responsibility for Istanbul attack, and more from the United States and around the world.
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Umit Bektas / Reuters Today's News: Jan. 1, 2017
The deadly attack at an Istanbul nightclub, Donald Trump and Russian hacking, and more from the United States and around the world.
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Jason Reed / Reuters Today's News: Dec. 31, 2016
Bombings strike Baghdad, cities ring in the new year, and more from the United States and around the world.
