Four Chicago Police Officers Fired for Cover-Up of Laquan McDonald Shooting
After high-profile police shootings, the legal and disciplinary process can play out for years. Only in rare instances do officers face charges.
No More Manholes in Berkeley as City Writes Gender Out of Codes
Berkeley’s City Council this week voted to purge gender pronouns from its municipal code. He or she will be banished in favor of they, even if referring to one person.
A Murderer Deemed Too Old for Violence Was Just Convicted of Another Killing
The 77-year-old man, who was free despite a long history of violence against women, was convicted of an attack nearly identical to his killing of his wife 40 years ago.
The Army’s Failure to Train and Equip Troops in Afghanistan
The recent deaths of U.S. service members in Afghanistan are part of a larger issue resulting from the Pentagon’s struggle to contend with multiple wars and new global threats at once.
Most Wikipedia Profiles Are of Men. This Scientist Is Changing That.
Jessica Wade has added nearly 700 Wikipedia biographies for important female and minority scientists in less than two years.
How We Augmented Our Original Reporting for the 50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing
The Times’s Graphics, Science and Immersive Storytelling teams shine a new light on the iconic photography from the first moonwalk.
California Today: Everything You Need to Know for a Road Trip Up the Coast
Friday: If you need a summer getaway itinerary, we have you covered.
Unrest in Puerto Rico: What’s Going On?
Here is what you need to know about the eruption of street protests and popular anger at Gov. Ricardo A. Rosselló and his administration.
Why the Democratic Debates Are Starting to Feel Like a Reality Show
The Democratic National Committee has all but encouraged performative breakout moments, and candidates must try to go viral or risk being left behind.
U.S. Navy Ship Sunk in World War II by German Sub Is Found Off Maine Coast
The U.S.S. Eagle PE-56, which lost 49 of 62 crew members, was located by a civilian dive team.
We Went to the Moon. Why Can’t We Solve Climate Change?
The original moon shoot inspired billions. Calling climate action a moon shot isn’t a perfect parallel — but maybe we should try it anyway.
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