in her words: What Is the Equal Rights Amendment, and Why Are We Talking About It Now?
It would provide equal protection to women under the law — and it could still be added to the U.S. Constitution.
At War: The Problem With Memorializing Our War Dead Without Honest Accounting of History
It’s irresponsible to memorialize wars in a way that strips out the darker notes and creates a narrative that is “narrow, heroic and emotionally soothing.”
California Today: California Today: The Oscars Are on Sunday. Are You Ready?
Friday: Our film editor rounds up Academy Awards coverage; another round of Trump versus California is on the horizon; and unfussy cocktails
On Politics: Trump and Advisers May Have Different Goals for North Korea
President Trump appears more interested, at least for now, in formally ending the Korean War than in hammering out a road map to denuclearization.
Your Friday Briefing
North Carolina, Jussie Smollett, Peter Tork: Here’s what you need to know.
Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Drinking Water Leave Military Families Reeling
The pollution, often from foam used in firefighting, is part of a mounting concern over the presence of toxic substances that could affect at least 10 million Americans.
Labor’s Hard Choice in Amazon Age: Play Along or Get Tough
The battle over Amazon’s New York plans resurfaced tensions among unions over how to deal with Uber, Airbnb and other emerging giants.
Kamala Harris Says She’s Disappointed at Turn in Jussie Smollett Case
Senators Harris and Cory Booker had both called the assault a “modern day lynching,” comments that Republicans are now criticizing them for.
New Election Ordered in North Carolina Race at Center of Fraud Inquiry
The unanimous ruling by the state Board of Elections was a startling turn in a case that underscored the risks of absentee ballot fraud.
Christopher Hasson, Coast Guard Officer, Plotted Attacks at His Desk, Filings Say
Lieutenant Hasson, who hoped to spark a race war, had studied the Unabomber, the Virginia Tech gunman and other extremist killers, the authorities said.
Peace Treaty, and Peace Prize, for North Korea Appear to Tempt Trump
As President Trump meets again with Kim Jong-un, North Korea’s leader, his role as a peacemaker is clearly weighing heavily on his mind.
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