5 Highlights From Night 2 of Democratic Debates
The candidates along the wings went hard after the night’s leading candidates, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris.
Overlooked No More: Georgia Gilmore, Who Fed and Funded the Montgomery Bus Boycott
Gilmore started the Club From Nowhere, a clandestine group that prepared and sold meals to raise money for the 381-day resistance action.
Trump Orders Navy to Strip Medals from Prosecutors in War Crimes Trial
President Trump lashed out at military lawyers who tried the case of Edward Gallagher, a Navy SEAL who was acquitted of killing a captured teenage Islamic State fighter.
Colorectal Cancer Rises Among Younger Adults
These cancers are much more common in older patients. But new data from Canada and the U.S. show a sharp increase among adults in their 20s and 30s.
Medicare for All? For More? Here’s How Medicare Works
As Democrats embrace the idea of expanding the federal health insurance program, we looked at what it covers and costs. It’s far from “free.”
The Debates in Detroit: A Big Field, a Sprawling Circus and Lots of Porta Potties
At the Democratic debates in a humid Motor City, it wasn’t just the candidates who were on display and clamoring for attention.
Chinese Billionaire Indicted in $1.8 Billion Tariff Fraud Scheme
Prosecutors say a company, China Zhongwang Holdings Limited, designed a plan to avoid paying aluminum tariffs and defraud investors. Liu Zhongtian, its former chairman, was also charged.
Son of Qaeda Founder Is Dead
The United States had a role in the operation that killed Hamza bin Laden, officials said. But other details, including where he died, remained unknown.
Black Voters Will Be the Focus of Tonight’s Democratic Debate. Here’s a Primer.
With Joseph R. Biden Jr., Kamala Harris, and Cory Booker all onstage, candidates are likely to make direct appeals to the Democratic Party’s most loyal constituency.
Biden and His ‘Bidenisms.’ You Might Hear Them in the Debate Tonight.
Former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s phrases can vary from speech to speech. Here are some of his most recognizable ones.
Reagan Called Africans ‘Monkeys’ in Call With Nixon, Tape Reveals
A newly released recording of a conversation from 1971 was the latest reminder of the long history of racism by American presidents.
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