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What to Know About the Earthquake in Afghanistan

At least 1,400 people were killed and more than 3,100 others injured, according to the Afghan authorities, and the death toll was expected to rise.

© Wahidullah Kakar/Associated Press

A military helicopter in Afghanistan’s Kunar Province on Monday carried people injured in the earthquake.
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Immigration Officials Conduct Operation at Wildfire Site in Washington State

Local firefighting officials provided few details about the incident at Olympic National Forest. Federal officials rarely enforce immigration laws at the site of an emergency.

© U.S. Forest Service

A view of the Bear Gulch wildfire on July 21. It started in early July and is still burning.
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Trump Threatens to Investigate Chris Christie Over ‘Bridgegate’

President Trump floated the idea after the former governor of New Jersey, a onetime ally, criticized his use of the Justice Department.

© Sophie Park for The New York Times

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie speaking at a campaign event in New Hampshire last year.
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