How Poetry Shakes Up the National Desk’s Morning Meetings
A good poem can jolt our minds into thinking about the country’s most important stories in unexpected ways, our National editor writes.
‘Flood the Streets’: ICE Targets Sanctuary Cities With Increased Surveillance
ICE is boosting its operations in sanctuary cities to arrest and deport undocumented immigrants, conducting round-the-clock surveillance in addition to deploying elite tactical agents.
2 Jurors Voted to Spare Nathaniel Woods’s Life. Alabama Is Set to Execute Him.
Nathaniel Woods was condemned by a judge even though a jury failed to reach a unanimous verdict on his sentence. Advocates are urging the governor to intervene before his execution on Thursday.
Coronavirus in California: First Death Reported in Placer County
Thursday: It was bad, but an election law expert said he saw no evidence it was intended to suppress votes. Also: More coronavirus updates.
On Politics: The Moderates Finish Merging
Bloomberg departs, Biden revels, Bernie reassesses: This is your morning tip sheet.
After Tours in Afghanistan, U.S. Veterans Weigh Peace With the Taliban
The peace agreement has left American veterans with mixed feelings — relief that U.S. forces are coming home and uncertainty about what the deal means for the Afghan people.
California Shooting Leaves One Dead, With 7-Year-Old Among the Wounded
A gunman opened fire on a party outside an apartment complex in Tulare, Calif., the police said.
The Original Long Islanders Fight to Save Their Land From a Rising Sea
Shinnecock Indians are using nature-based solutions to calm the waves and restore the beaches that protect their lands.
Why Did Biden Suddenly Sweep Virginia? Credit Trump, These Voters Say
Men and women, white people and black people, college graduates and non-graduates alike — all came together to propel Joe Biden to a resounding victory over Bernie Sanders.
Coronavirus Testing Offered With Just a Doctor’s Approval, C.D.C. Says
The move greatly increases the number of patients who qualify, but it’s not clear there are enough tests for those who will want them.
John Roberts Condemns Schumer for Saying Justices ‘Will Pay the Price’ for ‘Awful Decisions’
Senator Chuck Schumer, speaking while the court heard arguments in a major abortion case, directed his criticism at President Trump’s two Supreme Court appointees.
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