George Kent, State Dept. Official Who Described Trump’s Actions as ‘Wrong for the Rule of Law’
Mr. Kent, the department’s top Ukraine official, is known for pushing good governance causes without regard for whom he might offend.
Literary Nonprofit Buys Elizabeth Bishop’s Key West Home
The poet lived on the Florida island for nearly a decade, and her former house will become the headquarters for Key West Literary Seminar.
NASA Renames Object After Uproar Over Old Name’s Nazi Connotations
Scientists said an object four billion miles from Earth would be given a Native American name: Arrokoth. Its previous, informal name, Ultima Thule, had links to the Third Reich.
For a Rural Democrat, Talking Potatoes Is Easy. Impeachment Is Really Hard.
Representative Collin Peterson of rural Minnesota is one of two Democrats who voted against the impeachment inquiry. It has left him a man in the lonely middle.
As Push for Higher Minimum Wages Grows, New York Offers a Test Case
Fed research suggested higher minimum wages did not cost jobs in border counties. Industry-level analysis and real-life stories back that up — with caveats.
Public Hearings in the Impeachment Inquiry Start Wednesday. Here’s What to Expect.
William B. Taylor Jr., the top American diplomat in Ukraine, and George P. Kent, a senior State Department official in charge of Ukraine policy, are set to appear for joint testimony on Capitol Hill.
Blueprints for 3-D Printed Guns Cannot Be Posted Online, Judge Says
The judge said the Trump administration did not follow the right procedures when it moved to allow the blueprints to be posted. The organization that wants to publish the blueprints plans to appeal.
Two Impeachments, but Two Radically Different Accusations
As the House opens public hearings into whether President Trump committed high crimes and misdemeanors, the battle over President Bill Clinton’s impeachment 21 years ago looms large.
Jimmy Carter Recovering After Surgery
The former president underwent a procedure to relieve bleeding in his skull attributed to recent falls. He will remain in an Atlanta hospital for now.
The Man Trump Trusts for News on Ukraine
Who is John Solomon? His name popped up frequently in closed-door testimony in the impeachment query. He is a regular on Hannity. And his work helps shape how millions of Americans understand this moment.
A ‘Fixer’ or a ‘Bully’: New Yorkers Have Opinions on Bloomberg as Mayor
New Yorkers say the city was cleaner, safer and healthier during Mr. Bloomberg’s 12 years in office, but at a cost. Had the city lost a piece of its heart?
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