Children Are Sleeping on Mats in Overcrowded Border Facilities
The Biden administration is struggling to find space for a surge of migrant children and teenagers that is almost three times the level seen early last year.
Stephen Bechtel Jr., 95, Dies; Led Family’s Giant Engineering Firm
He modernized the Bechtel Group as it oversaw construction on scores of megaprojects, including the Bay Area transit system and Saudi Arabia’s Jubail Industrial City.
3 Are Struck and Killed by Driver in San Diego
At least six others were injured when a man drove a station wagon onto a sidewalk in an area where homeless people often seek shelter, the authorities said.
Cadaver Dogs Search Property Linked to ‘Prime Suspect’ in Kristin Smart Case
Paul Flores, the last person to see Ms. Smart before her disappearance in May 1996, continues to be the focus of investigators, the authorities said.
Deb Haaland Becomes First Native American Cabinet Secretary
The Senate confirmed Ms. Haaland to lead the Interior Department. She’ll be charged with essentially reversing the agency’s course over the past four years.
Why Is It So Hard to Speak Up at Work?
Psychological safety is the belief that you can take risks and put forward ideas without facing ridicule or retaliation. More often than not, it’s women — especially women of color — who don’t feel comfortable doing so.
Can Biden Stay on the Sidelines of the Andrew Cuomo Saga?
The New York governor has been abandoned by top Democrats in his state, but the president is asking for investigations to proceed before passing judgment.
The AstraZeneca Vaccine: Should You Be Concerned?
There is no evidence so far of a link between the AstraZeneca shots and a few new cases in Europe of serious illness and deaths. But investigations are underway.
Two Are Charged With Assault on Officer Brian Sicknick, Who Died After Capitol Riot
The suspects used a chemical spray to attack a group of officers, law enforcement officials said, but the authorities stopped short of filing charges in the death of Officer Brian Sicknick.
President Biden and Immigration: House Tackles Plans Amid Migrant Influx
Democrats are preparing to push the first pieces of President Biden’s immigration plan through the House this week as a migrant surge threatens to unravel an already delicate coalition.
As Biden Confronts Covid-19 Vaccine Hesitancy, Republicans Are a Particular Challenge
The administration is seeking help in urging Republicans to get inoculated. But the president said he was not sure how much value there was in enlisting his predecessor.
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