Amanda Knox, Tearful and Angry, Speaks in Italy, Years After Murder Acquittal
At a conference on wrongful convictions, Ms. Knox said: “I know that many people think I am bad. That I don’t belong here. It shows how a false narrative can be powerful and undermine justice.”
Democratic Debates, Sanders on Socialism, New Polls: This Week in the 2020 Race
The stage is set for the first Democratic debates this month, Joe Biden and President Trump square off in Iowa and we round up new policy proposals.
U.S. Escalates Online Attacks on Russia’s Power Grid
The Trump administration is using new authority to take more aggressive digital action in a warning to Moscow and in a demonstration of its abilities.
New York Police Officer Kills Himself, Third Police Suicide in 10 Days
The police commissioner urged officers to seek mental health care, reiterating what he said after a deputy chief and detective took their own lives this month.
Oberlin Helped Students Defame a Bakery, a Jury Says. The Punishment: $33 Million.
A libel case against the university has raised questions about how much a college should get involved with the protests of its students.
Volkswagen Factory Workers in Tennessee Reject Union
The vote was a defeat for the United Automobile Workers, which has tried unsuccessfully to organize workers at plants owned by foreign automakers in the South.
Despite #MeToo Glare, Efforts to Ban Secret Settlements Stop Short
Twelve states have passed laws about nondisclosure agreements in sexual misconduct cases, but only one effectively neutralizes them.
As Trump Accuses Iran, He Has One Problem: His Own Credibility
For any president, accusing another country of an act of war presents a challenge to overcome skepticism at home and abroad. For a president known for falsehoods and bombast, it is far more daunting.
A Vivid Tale of Father and Son
A Somali immigrant struggles to grasp his child’s imprisonment.
A President With a Taste for Planes Has a Plan for Air Force One: Paint It Red, White and Blue
“I like the concept of red, white and blue,” Mr. Trump said on Friday. “The baby blue” of the Kennedy era, he said, “doesn’t fit with us.”
Cleveland Is Paying $225,000 to a Man Who Burned the American Flag
Gregory L. Johnson claims police officers violated his rights after his act of protest. Those rights were established 30 years ago in a Supreme Court case that bears his name.
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