Full Speech: Trump Addresses Nation on Immigration
In the midst of a long-running government shutdown, President Trump speaks about what he has called a crisis at the southern border.
Second Man Charged With Capital Murder in Killing of 7-Year-Old Jazmine Barnes
The police believe that the killing, which drew national attention, was a result of mistaken identity.
Fact Check of the Day: Trump’s Speech to the Nation: Live Updates and Fact Checks
President Trump addressed the country on Tuesday, the 18th day of the government shutdown, about border security. Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senator Chuck Schumer delivered the Democratic response.
A Border Wall to Stop Terrorists? Experts Say That Makes Little Sense
Counterterrorism officials say there has never been a case of a known terrorist sneaking into the country through open areas of the southwest border.
On the Border, Little Enthusiasm for a Wall: ‘We Have Other Problems That Need Fixing’
President Trump has made the case that the nation is in the midst of an immigration crisis, but a survey of those living along the border found few who shared the president’s sense of alarm.
As Government Shutdown Goes On, Workers’ Finances Fray: ‘Nobody Signed Up for This’
They have drained savings, maxed out credit cards and taken side gigs to make ends meet. Some federal employees wonder how long they can survive.
Florida Felons Once Denied Rights Begin Registering to Vote
Tuesday marked the first day for former felons in Florida to register in vote, following a historic ballot measure that restored their rights.
At Funeral for Jazmine Barnes, Mourning a Life Cut Short
Jazmine, a 7-year-old girl from Texas, was fatally shot while in a car with her mother and sisters. The police believe the attack was a case of “mistaken identity.”
Bernice Sandler, ‘Godmother of Title IX,’ Dies at 90
She changed the landscape for women in academic settings, prompting investigations into female admissions and in faculty hiring, promotions and salaries.
Federal Deficit Climbs Again, Putting It on Track for $1 Trillion This Year
Corporate tax receipts are falling and federal spending is rising. More revenue from tariffs isn’t enough to bridge the gap.
‘It Belongs to All of Us’: Volunteers Help Clean Up National Parks in Shutdown
Groups across the United States have pitched in with their own cleaning efforts at national parks during the weekslong government shutdown.
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