Buttigieg Tells Police Recruits of the Burden of Racial Injustice
The mayor of South Bend, Ind., continues to confront a crisis involving the shooting of a black resident by a white officer.
Overlooked No More: Claude Cahun, Whose Photographs Explored Gender and Sexuality
Society generally considered women to be women and men to be men in early-20th-century France. Cahun’s work protested gender and sexual norms, and has become increasingly relevant.
Can Europe Wean Itself From Fossil Fuels? Its Leaders Are About to Decide
European leaders from 28 countries will decide Thursday whether the E.U. will aim to get to net-zero emissions in the next 30 years.
We Asked 21 Democratic Candidates: ‘In an Ideal World, Would Anyone Own Handguns?’
Watch what these Democratic presidential candidates had to say about gun ownership and 17 other questions.
Could Trump Use the Sept. 11 War Law to Attack Iran Without Going to Congress?
Talk of purported Iran-Qaeda ties is raising questions about whether the Trump administration is laying the groundwork to claim that it needs no new legal authority to take military action.
$4.6 Billion in Aid Advances to Help Cope With Migrant Surge at Border
The Senate measure cleared a committee with bipartisan support and will be voted on by the full chamber next week, but it is unclear how well it matches the House’s plans.
Black Leaders Denounce Juul’s $7.5 Million Gift to Medical School
Juul is giving Meharry Medical College, a historically black institution, money for a research center that will study, among other things, Juul.
Schumer Requests Investigation Into Mnuchin’s Handling of the Harriet Tubman $20 Bill
Delayed designs of the note continue to raise questions of political interference.
Boarding Now: Parents of Children With Food Allergies
Airlines must permit some parents — or passengers with food allergies themselves — to preboard in order to wipe down seats, federal regulators said.
Kate Bornstein: My Gender? Oh, It’s Nothing
An outsider status can be scary. But for some, being “neither/nor” is what helps life make sense.
Laura Bullard: One Closet, Two Secrets
A writer learns that addiction, like desire, can be ignored for only so long.
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