James Stern, Who Disrupted a Racist Group, Dies at 55
A black former preacher with an eventful past, Mr. Stern talked a virulent neo-Nazi into signing his organization over to him.
Gert Boyle, 95, Dies; Sportswear Chief Billed as ‘One Tough Mother’
She took over her family’s company, Columbia Sportswear, when her husband died and saw it flourish, becoming its flinty public face in ads.
Ray Jenkins, Newspaperman Who Covered Civil Rights Era, Dies at 89
He had a “ringside seat to history” in the South, befriending Martin Luther King Jr. and triggering a landmark First Amendment case that went to the Supreme Court.
Jeff Sessions Will Run to Reclaim Alabama Senate Seat
The former attorney general and four-term senator risks reigniting attacks from President Trump, who could undermine his standing in the primary race.
Escaped Murder Suspects Are Arrested Trying to Re-enter the U.S.
Santos Fonseca and Jonathan Salazar were being held at the Monterey County Adult Detention Facility in Salinas, Calif., when they escaped through a hole in the ceiling.
What the 2019 Election Means for 2020
Four lessons from Tuesday night.
Louisville women’s basketball will face the U.S. National Team at home this season
The Cardinals will help the U.S. National Team tune up for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
E.P.A. Watchdog, Citing ‘Open Defiance’ of Inquiries, Rebukes Top Agency Aide
The agency’s inspector general assailed the official for refusing to cooperate, calling his actions a “flagrant problem.”
Voters Cast Ballots On Affirmative Action, Sanctuary Cities, In Off-Year Elections
In Tucson, Ariz., residents rejected a “sanctuary city” label. In San Francisco, they supported a ban on the sale of e-cigarettes, and in Jersey City, N.J., they closed the door on Airbnb.
Under New Deal, Australian Women’s And Men’s Soccer Will Get Equal Share Of Revenue
The deal will lift salaries for the Matildas by 90% and promises parity in training and travel. Norway and New Zealand have made similar moves, as a lawsuit against U.S. Soccer continues.
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