Arrest of Marines Suspected of Smuggling Migrants Points to a Lucrative Trade
Stepped-up border enforcement may have had an unintended effect: pushing up smuggling fees and attracting atypical players to the trade.
A Texas Congressional Seat Just Got Very Competitive
Representative Pete Olson, a Republican, announced on Thursday that he would not seek a seventh term. His seat in a diverse district will be a top target for Democrats.
Supreme Court Lets Trump Proceed on Wall Plans Amid Legal Fight
The court’s ruling, addressing a stay application, was an interim step in a litigation that will continue in the lower courts.
An Evangelical Megachurch Is Sued for More Than $1 Million in Child Sexual Abuse Case
The case against the Village Church outside Dallas is perhaps the most high-profile lawsuit alleging child sexual abuse in the Southern Baptist Convention.
Should Black People Wear Sunscreen?
Does it make sense for me, a dark-skinned black woman, to wear sunscreen? The answer is more complicated than it may seem.
Jeffrey Epstein’s Pilots Are Subpoenaed in Sex Trafficking Case
Prosecutors who have accused Mr. Epstein of luring teenagers into prostitution are seeking to determine who traveled on the financier’s planes.
Trump Presses World Trade Organization on China
The administration ratcheted up pressure on the World Trade Organization to overhaul a provision it argues has allowed China to game global trading rules.
Raising Prospect of Impeaching Trump, House Seeks Mueller’s Grand Jury Secrets
In a court filing, House Democrats said they need access to secret grand jury evidence because they are weighing whether to recommend impeaching President Trump.
Once Upon a Time … Sharon Tate Wasn’t Defined by Her Death
The up-and-coming actress, who was murdered at age 26 by Manson family members, was in “Valley of the Dolls” and “The Wrecking Crew.”
Cardinal Jaime Ortega, a Cuban Bridge to the U.S., Dies at 82
He was a go-between for Pope Francis and Presidents Obama and Raúl Castro as they thawed Cold War relations between the two countries.
He Made a Fake Presidential Seal. Then Came the Media Storm.
A Virginia man woke up to learn his creation had ended up onstage next to President Trump. After a whirlwind 24 hours in the spotlight, he needs to set a couple of things straight.
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