The skies above southern Japan were illuminated late on Tuesday evening after dust or asteroid fragments burnt up in the atmosphere.

The move is the latest effort by the Trump administration to shift the public’s attention to the 2016 election.

The remark, made as the president has ordered a wide-ranging review of museum exhibits, added to his pattern of minimizing Black history.

President Trump says President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia has agreed to meet with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine, but Mr. Putin has not confirmed.

Doubts surrounding Russell Martin’s ability to turn Rangers’ fortunes around intensify after a “mortifying” night at Ibrox, writes Tom English.

President Trump has personally stipulated that hefty financial penalties be part of agreements his administration is negotiating with the elite universities. Critics call it extortion.

The number of troops in the city is expected to grow. But Army officials appear to be trying to keep them on the sidelines of President Trump’s mission.

After he was paralyzed in an accident, his use of marijuana for medical purposes led him to become one of the nation’s most influential cannabis activists.

President Trump suggested this month that his Justice Department should investigate Mr. Schiff, who served on the Jan. 6 committee.