Need Extra Time on Tests? It Helps to Have Cash.
Demand for disability accommodations for schoolwork and testing has swelled. But access to them is unequal and the process is vulnerable to abuse.
‘Moscow Mitch’ Tag Enrages McConnell and Squeezes G.O.P. on Election Security
Mr. McConnell, the Senate leader, has typically embraced nasty nicknames by critics. But criticism of his role in blocking election measures has taken hold in an unusual way.
Low in Cash and Polls, 2020 Democrats Get Creative With Accounting
As Democrats gather for the next presidential debates this week, several are struggling with fund-raising. An accounting maneuver last month made some appear to have more cash on hand than they did.
Americans Finally Consider Women as Competent as Men
Or more competent, a new study finds.
Half of Americans Believe President Trump Is Racist, Poll Shows
The survey, which showed divisions along partisan lines, was conducted after Mr. Trump attacked four congresswomen of color and as he tore into Representative Elijah Cummings.
How Similar Are Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren, Really?
You may be wondering how the race’s leading liberals differ. Or you may be a progressive voter trying to figure out whom to support. We’re here to help.
A New Way to Fight Crop Diseases, With a Smartphone
A hand-held device could help farmers identify blighted plants, and perhaps reduce agricultural losses. It’s like a strep test for tomatoes and tubers.
‘Nothing Happened, Ever’: General Defends Himself Against Sexual Assault Claims
Gen. John E. Hyten, who has been nominated to be the Pentagon’s vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs, said he did not sexually assault a subordinate colonel at the United States Strategic Command.
Shooting at Walmart in Mississippi Kills 2
A “disgruntled” former employee opened fire at dawn, killing two employees and striking a police officer in the back, officials said. The officer was saved by his bulletproof vest.
California Today: Updates on the Gilroy Shooting
Tuesday: Details continue to emerge about the victims. Also: What you need to know about the presidential debates, and a Kern River lament.
After a Catastrophic Fire, a Long Road Back
More developers are confronting a host of financial, operational and public relations challenges in their efforts to rebuild.
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