I.R.S. Will Issue Tax Refunds During Shutdown, Trump Official Says
The announcement could violate a law governing what federal agencies may do when their funding has lapsed.
With no deal in sight, shutdown reveals depth of ‘trust deficit’
In December 2013, when lead House and Senate negotiators struck a bipartisan budget deal to avert a government shutdown, relations between the parties were in a deep freeze. Weeks later, Democrats exercised the “nuclear option” to muscle through confi…
In immigration standoff, a little tenderness, please
The shutdown of some of the federal government has added a new narrative to America’s debate over immigration. For years, the politics of immigration has been a contest over which of the various groups could claim the greatest victimhood. The idled f…
Louisville women's basketball climbs to No. 2 in latest AP poll
The Louisville women’s basketball team is undefeated and ranked second in the country behind No. 1 Notre Dame.
Israel Arrests 5 Teenage Suspects In Fatal Stoning Of Palestinian Woman
The arrests in the fatal attack on a Palestinian woman last year has highlighted a rift between Israel’s security establishment and hawks in the settler community.
A Wall and Two Prayers, but Little Progress at Weekend Meetings on Shutdown
The two meetings between White House officials and Democratic congressional staffers showed in ways big and small how the distance between the two sides remains a wide gulf.
Trump Will Take Case for Border Wall to Public in National Address
President Trump, stymied in talks over his border wall, will try to break Democratic intransigence with a national address on Tuesday and a trip to the border.
Cyntoia Brown Is Granted Clemency After 15 Years in Prison
Ms. Brown, 30, who as a teenage trafficking victim killed a man who had picked her up for sex, will be released in August after serving 15 years in prison.
Louisville football confirms hire of Mark Ivey as defensive line coach
Mark Ivey was Scott Satterfield’s defensive line coach at Appalachian State.
These Whales Are Serenaders of the Seas. It’s Quite a Racket.
Why do whales sing? Scientists still aren’t certain, and maybe the whales aren’t, either.
Former Uber Driver Pleads Guilty to Killing 6 in Michigan Shooting Rampage
Jason B. Dalton pleaded guilty to murder in the shootings around Kalamazoo, Mich., in 2016. The attacks occurred between rides Mr. Dalton gave Uber passengers.
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