Melania Trump Is Booed While Addressing Students in Baltimore
The first lady, who was speaking at an event for youth opioids awareness, rarely elicits such a visceral crowd reaction on her own.
Posts Claiming R. Kelly Abuse Are Taken Down
Saying it could not verify the writer’s identity, the website Patreon deleted posts in which someone claiming to be a longtime girlfriend of the singer said he had abused her.
Barbara Hillary, 88, Trailblazer on Top (and Bottom) of the World, Dies
A retired nurse, she was the first black woman to reach both poles, doing so in her 70s after deciding that she wanted a little adventure in her life.
White House Budget Official Said 2 Aides Resigned Amid Ukraine Aid Freeze
Mark Sandy, an official at the Office of Management and Budget, testified that two of his colleagues quit after expressing concerns about President Trump’s decision to withhold military assistance.
Calgary Flames Investigating Coach Over Allegation He Used Racial Slurs
The National Hockey League said it was also looking into a player’s allegations that a decade ago, the coach, Bill Peters, had targeted him with racist language.
House Committee Sues Barr, Ross Over 2020 Census Documents
The House panel is seeking subpoenaed documents regarding the administration’s failed attempt to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census.
When to Peak? Amy Klobuchar Has Given It Some Thought
Ms. Klobuchar’s campaign operation is expanding as some rivals’ are contracting. “I’m hearing more talk about Amy,” a New Hampshire Democratic leader said. “People have heard from the other candidates and they’re still looking.”
University Reverses Its Decision to Stop Accepting Medicaid
The announcement that Brigham Young University-Idaho students on Medicaid would have to buy private insurance or drop out had caused an uproar.
60 Years of ‘The Sound of Music’: Optimism Endures
Six decades after “The Sound of Music” debuted on Broadway, it remains a cultural touchstone in community theaters, in books, on streaming services and inspiring an Ariana Grande video.
Big Balloons at Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade Might Be Grounded (Sorry, Kids!)
Winds could ground the giant balloons as officials hope to prevent a repeat of 1997, when a woman was seriously injured.
Ruling Will Not Lead John Bolton to Testify Soon, Lawyer Says
Democrats leading the impeachment inquiry have been seeking John Bolton’s testimony, but his lawyer said the ruling in the case of another former White House aide did not apply to him.
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