Farmers’ Frustration With Trump Grows as U.S. Escalates China Fight
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue, a somewhat unlikely lieutenant in the president’s trade war, is tasked with fending off a revolt from the heart of the president’s base.
Is It Time to Upend the Periodic Table?
The iconic chart of elements has served chemistry well for 150 years. But it’s not the only option out there, and scientists are pushing its limits.
On Politics: Trump Pivots on Trade War, Again
Concluding a head-spinning summit, President Trump left France with a fragile consensus to seek resolution on several economic crises.
Conviction of Don Blankenship, Ex-Coal Baron, Should Be Overturned, Judge Recommends
A federal magistrate judge said prosecutors should have turned over documents that could have helped Mr. Blankenship’s case.
Fact-Checking Trump’s G7 Remarks
The president made inaccurate claims about planes, trade, automobiles, China and Iran during events with world leaders on Monday.
Candidate Who Said Michigan City Should Be Kept White Quits Council Race
The mayor of Marysville, Mich., said Jean Cramer was “not fit for office.”
The U.S. Election Watchdog Needs 4 of 6 Members to Enforce the Law. It Now Has 3.
The Federal Election Commission is supposed to monitor how candidates raise and spend money, but it will no longer have enough commissioners to legally meet.
Trial of High-Powered Lawyer Gregory Craig Exposes Seamy Side of Washington’s Elite
Prosecutors revealed how lawyers, lobbyists and others braved slippery ethical paths for a big payday.
On Politics With Lisa Lerer: Warren’s Growing Crowds
15,000 people is a lot of selfies.
Death Penalty Is Sought for Suspect in Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting
The decision by federal prosecutors was not unanimously supported. A rabbi has said he doesn’t want witnesses to revisit the attack that killed 11 worshipers.
Heat Deaths Jump in Southwest United States, Puzzling Officials
The number of heat-related deaths has more than tripled in Arizona and Nevada since 2014, new data show, raising concern about the limits of adaptation.
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