Betsy DeVos Completes Sexual Assault Rules
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos released final regulations for schools dealing with sexual misconduct, giving them the force of law for the first time and bolstering due-process rights.
Loeffler Got Lucrative Parting Gift From Public Company en Route to the Senate
The parent company of the New York Stock Exchange, which her husband runs, changed compensation terms to give Kelly Loeffler, a top executive, awards worth millions of dollars as she left for Congress.
Dallas Salon Owner Is Jailed for Defying Order to Stay Closed
Shelley Luther tore up a cease-and-desist letter after she reopened Salon À La Mode on April 24.
Obama Says G.O.P.’s Biden Inquiry Promotes ‘Russian Disinformation’
The letter came in response to a November request from two Republican senators seeking Obama administration meeting records related to Ukrainian officials.
Ji Chaozhu, Interpreter for China During Nixon’s Trip, Dies at 90
With his flawless English, he sometimes translated for both American and Chinese officials, making him the “indispensable man.”
Coronavirus in the U.S.: Latest News and Updates
Defending his response to the pandemic, the president told a Fox News town hall that initial intelligence briefings suggested the outbreak was “not a big deal.”
Boris Johnson, China, Italy: Coronavirus World Updates
European plans for reopening have prompted protests and sown confusion, and the band U2 has helped get protective gear to Ireland.
Masks Become a Flash Point in the Virus Culture Wars
As people resume going out in public in the middle of a pandemic, to wear or not to wear a face mask has become a personal statement and sometimes a political one.
Why Biden’s Choice of Running Mate Has Momentous Implications
Joe Biden has hinted that he might serve only one term if he wins. That would set up a woman as the front-runner for 2024 and perhaps define the Democratic agenda for the next decade.
Camper on Closed Disney World Island Is Charged With Trespassing
Richard J. McGuire told the police that Discovery Island, an 11-acre zoological park with aromatic trees and walk-through aviaries that closed in 1999, looked like a “tropical paradise.”
Before Covid-19, Trump Aide Sought to Use Disease to Close Borders
The president’s chief adviser on immigration, Stephen Miller, had long tried to halt migration based on public health, without success. Then came the coronavirus.
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