Some Lab Chimps May Never Retire to a Sanctuary
A panel of veterinarians has determined that 44 chimpanzees at a New Mexico facility are too ill to be moved to a new home.
Trump’s Respite From Bad News Cycles: Medal of Freedom Ceremonies
He began giving out the award later in his presidency than his predecessors, but is doing so with increasing frequency.
Your Halloween Costume Expires Sooner Than You Think
A brief history of wearing the zeitgeist, from the Rubik’s Cube to Minions.
Missing From Friday’s World Series Lineup in Washington: The President
The president won’t be at the first World Series game in D.C. since 1933. But he said he would go to Sunday’s game, if there is one, though he has no plans to throw out a ball.
How Impeachment Is Polling
Polls can tell us a lot about how the country is viewing impeachment. Here’s what we’ve learned this week.
Biden Campaign Drops Opposition to Super PAC Support
After ending the third quarter with less cash than four rivals, Joe Biden’s campaign reversed course to stop discouraging supporters from forming a super PAC to help him in the Democratic primary.
A Forecast for a Warming World: Learn to Live With Fire
The Kincade fire is burning more than 10,000 acres in California. Other areas of the country are experiencing drought so understanding fire is becoming ever more important.
The Student Vote Is Surging. So Are Efforts to Suppress It.
The share of college students casting ballots doubled from 2014 to 2018, a potential boon to Democrats. But in Texas and elsewhere, Republicans are erecting roadblocks to the polls.
Read the Trump Administration’s Warning Letter to Laura Cooper
The No. 2 Pentagon official told Ms. Cooper, the military’s Russia-Ukraine expert, not to talk to Congress. She did anyway.
Is 15 Too Old to Trick-or-Treat? One City Said Yes
No one’s been arrested for the offense in almost 50 years in Chesapeake, Va., but the city changed its rules this year after an outcry turned it into the butt of jokes.
Pence Says U.S. Companies Leave ‘Conscience at the Door’ Over China
In a speech on the United States’ China policy, the vice president said companies should adhere to American values. He criticized Nike and the N.B.A.
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