The City of Los Angeles cut the power at a Hollywood Hills mansion rented by the TikTok stars Bryce Hall, Noah Beck and Blake Gray on Wednesday in response to parties held at the residence amid the coronavirus crisis. Mr. Hall hosted a party for his 21st birthday on Friday, …...Read More

NOW PLAYING Breaking Down the Biggest Moments of Biden’s Speech 5:56 Highlights From the Democratic National Convention: Night 4 1:21 Stephen and Ayesha Curry Endorse Biden in Video With Their Children 24:32 Watch the Full Speech: Biden Accepts the Democratic Nomination 1:23 ‘Why the Hell Would We Ever Rehire Donald …...Read More

“Welcome to the fourth night of the 2020 Democratic National Convention: ‘Uniting America.’ OK, these last few nights have been going so well, we’ve decided to add a fifth night where we will just play Michelle Obama’s speech on a loop.” “We’ve cried out for justice. We have gathered in …...Read More

“There’s no way that you’re going to get, in this broad family, like everybody like, ‘Oh, you were my first pick,’” he said, even as he spoke enthusiastically about Ms. Harris. If anything, the first two days of the convention were about the party trying to paper over any kinds …...Read More

VACAVILLE, Calif. — How many things can go wrong at once? On Wednesday millions of California residents were smothered by smoke-filled skies as dozens of wildfires raged out of control. They braced for triple-digit temperatures, the sixth day of a punishing heat wave that included a recent reading of 130 …...Read More

After two nights of preliminary revels that laid out Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s biography and the values of his party, the Democratic Party turns on Wednesday to forging its ticket in earnest. Senator Kamala Harris, the vice-presidential nominee, is the headline speaker of the night, giving remarks that will introduce …...Read More

Mr. Kotey and Mr. Elsheikh were among them. The British government sought to strip their citizenship and made clear that it did not want to take them back. The Trump administration has been willing to prosecute them instead, but the attorney general at the time, Jeff Sessions, opted not to …...Read More

WASHINGTON — More than 200 pages into a sprawling, 1,000-page report on Russian election interference, the Senate Intelligence Committee made a startling conclusion endorsed by both Republicans and Democrats: Donald J. Trump knew of and discussed stolen Democratic emails at critical points late in his 2016 presidential campaign. The Republican-led …...Read More

Rosalind Wyman has been a delegate at every Democratic National Convention since 1952, save the one in 1968. And, at age 89, she was certain that this year would be no different. Until a pandemic ruined her streak. This week, Ms. Wyman has been hibernating in her Los Angeles home, …...Read More

President Trump spoke positively on Wednesday about proponents of the QAnon conspiracy theory, telling reporters at the White House that he had “heard that it is gaining in popularity.” “I don’t know much about the movement, other than I understand they like me very much, which I appreciate,” Mr. Trump …...Read More