The Ex-President Whom Trump Plans to Pardon Flooded America With Cocaine

Juan Orlando Hernández, whom Mr. Trump called a victim of persecution, helped orchestrate a decades-long trafficking conspiracy. It ravaged his Central American country.

By Santul Nerkar, Annie Correal and Colin Moynihan

Routine

How Taylor Rooks Spends a Day Staying Fit and Finding Herself

Ms. Rooks, a sports journalist, starts her day with matcha and ends with W.W.E. In between? A little glam and fitness.

By Elena Bergeron and Eva Woolridge

N.Y. Law Could Set Stage for A.I. Regulation’s Next ‘Big Battleground’

The new law seeks to prevent retailers from ripping off consumers by using artificial intelligence and their personal data to charge them higher prices.

By Tim Balk

How the Fortunes of a Struggling Village Became Tied to a Weed Company

Sidney, N.Y., in the Catskill Mountains, hoped to attract job-creating businesses. But there was some unease when the recreational cannabis company Stiiizy moved in.

By Ashley Southall and Adrianna Newell