U.S. District Court Judge Emmet Sullivan will hear a challenge to the Justice Department’s surprise move to drop charges against President Trump’s former national security adviser Michael T. Flynn. Continue reading Judge in Flynn Case Renowned for His Independent Streak

An Israeli security company said the hacking software, called Aria-body, had been deployed against governments and state-owned companies in Australia and Southeast Asia. Continue reading China’s Military Is Tied to Debilitating New Cyberattack Tool

With soup and vegetables flying off supermarket shelves to feed a shut-in nation, canneries are bustling — and they really need metal containers. Continue reading Boom in Canned Food Means a Boom in Cans, Too

New York City’s subway closed overnight for the first time since 1904. We sent six photographers to document how it unfolded. Continue reading Here’s What the First Night of the Subway Shutdown Looked Like

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed that detention facilities are hot spots for infection and recommended regular symptom screenings. Continue reading To Fight Virus in Prisons, C.D.C. Suggests More Screenings

A simple circle, similar to the sundial, connects us to a time when the sky told humans how to live. Continue reading How Analog Clocks Can Give Us More by Giving Us Less

Two books remind us of other times when humankind suffered from mass contagions. Continue reading Pandemics of the Past

Government figures due Friday will undoubtedly show that job losses in April were the worst ever. But they could provide key hints about the recovery. Continue reading The Jobs Numbers Will Be Terrible. Here’s How to Interpret Them.

The police said the man was killed after shooting at an officer who chased him for driving recklessly. The man apparently recorded a video several minutes long during the pursuit. Continue reading Indianapolis Police Fatally Shoot Man Who May Have Streamed Encounter on Facebook Live

Facing off against the new Labour leader, Keir Starmer, in an eerily quiet Parliament, the prime minister seemed uncharacteristically defensive. Continue reading As U.K. Deaths Mount, the Political Terrain Gets Trickier for Boris Johnson