Facing Alawite backlash, Syria’s new leaders take controversial steps to win loyalty A program that offers amnesty and aid to Alawites has been met with suspicion by many in the minority. There is ...

Mamdani taps de Blasio alum, Trump critic as NYC's top lawyer Incoming New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Tuesday named his pick to be the city's top lawyer, tapping a former city official who ...

A Times investigation examines how Downtown LA Law Group, a firm at the center of L.A. County’s historic settlement over sex abuse in government facilities, rapidly amassed thousands of clients and ...