September 2019

Trophy Hunter Seeks to Import Parts of Rare Rhino He Paid $400,000 to Kill

A Michigan trophy hunter who paid $400,000 to kill a rare black rhinoceros in Africa in 2018 is seeking a federal permit to allow him to import its skin, skull and horns to the United States, according to government records. The hunter, Chris D. Peyerk of Shelby Township, Mich., applied in April for the permit,

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Toronto 2019: Eddie Redmayne and Felicity Jones reunite for The Aeronauts

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Felicity Jones and Eddie Redmayne at the Toronto Film Festival Eddie Redmayne has described the “absolutely wonderful” experience of being reunited with Felicity Jones on screen. The pair first teamed up on 2014’s The Theory of Everything which earned Redmayne an Oscar. Now they’re returning with The Aeronauts, which

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How Trump’s Plan to Secretly Meet With the Taliban Came Together, and Fell Apart

WASHINGTON — On the Friday before Labor Day, President Trump gathered top advisers in the Situation Room to consider what could be among the profound decisions of his presidency — a peace plan with the Taliban after 18 years of grinding, bloody war in Afghanistan. The meeting brought to a head a bristling conflict dividing

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