Tucson Rejects Sanctuary Status as Places Across U.S. Vote on Their Futures
The city has historically supported immigrants’ rights, but voters thought Proposition 205 went too far. Here’s an overview of that and other notable referendum results across the United States.
Overlooked No More: Annie Londonderry, Who Traveled the World by Bicycle
She cycled away from her Boston home and into stardom, leaving a husband and three small children for a journey that came to symbolize women’s independence.
Bill Making Animal Cruelty a Federal Crime Headed to President Trump’s Desk
The Senate unanimously passed a bill Tuesday that, if signed into law, would make the torture of animals a federal felony punishable by fines and up to seven years in prison.
Marciano Art Foundation Lays Off Employees Trying to Unionize
The museum said it was anticipating discussions. Then it laid off visitors services associates and said it was closed to the public.
Impeachment Inquiry Transcripts: Key Excerpts From William Taylor’s Testimony
House investigators released the interview transcript of a witness who provided one of the most damning accounts about the actions at the heart of the inquiry.
Top Ukraine Diplomat Testified Giuliani Spearheaded Pressure for Investigations
The top American diplomat in Ukraine, who is to be the first witness in public House impeachment hearings, told investigators it was Rudolph W. Giuliani who instigated the Ukraine pressure campaign.
She Doubted Her Place in America. Now She’s Virginia’s First Muslim State Senator.
In helping to flip the General Assembly to Democrats, Ghazala Hashmi became part of a wave of Muslim women winning public office.
Stone Trial Links Trump More Closely to 2016 Effort to Obtain Stolen Emails
Newly revealed calls between President Trump and Roger Stone dovetailed with key developments in the theft of Democratic emails, prosecutors said.
An Artist’s March to Freedom
Dread Scott’s re-enactment of a slave rebellion in Louisiana will draw on hundreds of participants — and bold ideas of freedom.
Ambushed in Mexico, Mormon Children Tried to Save One Another
Children bore the brunt of a deadly shooting in Mexico. But some of them survived, and endured harrowing journeys to get help.
Supreme Court Weighs Limits on Water Pollution Law
The lively argument included discussions of whiskey punch and the novels of Agatha Christie.
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