When Lil Nas X Took Off, So Did Street Signs on a Real Old Town Road
The signs for Old Town Rd. in Wellesley, Mass., keep getting stolen. The town is waiting for the song’s popularity to die down before replacing them.
Friend Bought Body Armor and Ammunition for Dayton Gunman, Authorities Say
The friend kept the items in his apartment to help hide them from the gunman’s parents, prosecutors said Monday.
How Bernie Sanders Was the Exception to the Rules of the Iowa State Fair
Most candidates go to the fair to establish human connections with voters. Mr. Sanders’s approach underscored how his campaign is focused primarily on championing ideas.
Trump Administration Weakens Protections for Endangered Species
The Trump administration announced far-reaching revisions to the Endangered Species Act, which was first enacted in 1973.
Trump Policy Favors Wealthier Immigrants for Green Cards
Legal immigrants who rely on programs like food stamps and subsidized housing will find it harder to become permanent residents under a new administration proposal.
Sausalito Marin City Schools to Desegregate After State Inquiry
Monday: Also, Kamala Harris pivots to Iowa, and a former inmate runs to put San Quentin behind him.
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18 Candidates. 72 Hours. A Hectic Weekend at the Iowa State Fair.
Democratic presidential candidates descended on Des Moines to meet prized Iowa caucus voters, spend time with their families and, of course, eat some food on a stick.
Finding Amelia Earhart’s Plane Seemed Impossible. Then Came a Startling Clue.
Robert Ballard has found the Titanic and other famous shipwrecks. This month his crew started trying to solve one of the 20th century’s greatest mysteries.
A Giant Factory Rises to Make a Product Filling Up the World: Plastic
Royal Dutch Shell’s plant will produce more than a million tons of plastic, in the form of tiny pellets. Many in the Pittsburgh area see it as an economic engine, but others worry about long-term harm.
They Died Shielding Their Baby in El Paso. Their Family’s Anguish Was Only Beginning.
In death, Jordan and Andre Anchondo became symbols of a national tragedy. The spotlight, intensified by a visit from President Trump, has left their families reeling.
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