Trump asks military how quickly nuclear weapons could be pulled from storage amid Russia standoff
Made to the US strategic Command in Nebraska, the request is said to be part of a strategy to pressure Moscow into renegotiating the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty before the election. Read more...
Coronavirus Pandemic Increases Need to File FAFSA Form Early
The new FAFSA form, which is out on Thursday, requires last years tax data. But families that have lost income this year may need to take extra steps to qualify for help. Read more...
0 Unemployment Stimulus Is Really 0, and Wont Arrive Soon
New state claims fell below one million for the first week since March. But jobless ranks remain vast, and a White House relief plan faces hurdles. Read more...
Do College Rankings Really Matter?
What are the advantages and disadvantages of consulting published lists of top colleges and universities? Read more...
Leon Draisaitl Wins N.H.L. M.V.P. Award
The Oilers forward led the league in points and became the first German-born player to win the Hart Trophy. Read more...
The 2020 First Presidential Debate Preview Guide and Explainer
Unfolding in a stable presidential race and a tumultuous election year, the debate may be less likely than past ones to sway voters. But it is still an opportunity for President Trump in particular. Read more...
ISIS use donkey strapped with explosives to ambush Nigerian governor's convoy
The animal was blown to pieces when guards shot its bombs before it could reach them as Governor Babagana Zulum returned to the Borno state capital of Maiduguri. Read more...
South Korea Urges Joint Inquiry Into Officials Killing at Sea
North Korea has apologized for the death of a South Korean government official, but the two countries differ on the circumstances that led to the shooting. Read more...
Dallas Gets Goals From Unlikely Sources in Win Over Lightning
Defensemen Joel Hanley and Jamie Oleksiak each scored in the Stars 4-1 win, as Dallas took a 1-0 lead in the series over Tampa Bay. Read more...
A Hotel Where Guests Are Pals With the Pen
During National Card and Letter Writing Month, the Hotel Hugo in New York City is encouraging guests to send notes to folks back home (cards are free). Read more...
With Wilpons Set to Cede Control, the Mets End an Era of What-Ifs
After his entanglement in the Madoff Ponzi scheme, the longtime Mets owner Fred Wilpon vowed to fight to keep his team. He did, but the scandal altered the course of his reign. Read more...
N.F.L. Embraces Sports Betting As Raiders Open Las Vegas Stadium
Monday night, the Las Vegas Raiders play their first game in a new billion stadium, the physical manifestation of a long, slow embrace between the N.F.L. and legal sports wagering. Read more...
Finally Organize All Your Phot
Sorting your photographs, whether digital or print or both, can seem daunting. Here are some simple ways to catalog and organize your images. Read more...
Luis Suarez looks to put Barcelona snub behind him after debut brace for Atletico Madrid
After producing a brace as a substitute on his debut against Granada in a 6-1 win over the weekend, Luis Suarez is clearly keen to look forward, rather than back after being ditched by Barcelona this summer. Read more...
911 services suffer nationwide outage as officials race to restore emergency lines
Law enforcement agencies across the country reported outages of their 911 systems Monday night, with the cause currently unclear. Read more...