Restoring Forests Could Help Put a Brake on Global Warming, Study Finds
Researchers looked at how many trees could be planted on every available parcel of land on Earth, where they could go, and what impact could be on our survival.
Barry Kowalski, Prosecutor in Rodney King Case, Is Dead at 74
“He’s been called the Justice Department’s pit bull,” a colleague said of Mr. Kowalski, who prosecuted many high-profile civil rights cases.
The Redcoats Are in a Holding Pattern Over La Guardia
Revolutionary War airports? President Trump revised history in his Fourth of July speech, to the internet’s amusement.
Trump Considering an Executive Order to Allow Citizenship Question on Census
Justice Department lawyers also told a judge on Friday that they would press ahead with efforts to add the question, did not know yet what kind of rationale they would put forward.
Kamala Harris Raised $12 Million in 3 Months, Trailing Top Rivals
Ms. Harris’s total for the quarter, which went from April through June, is far below what some other first-tier candidates reported this week.
Ben Barenholtz, Midnight-Movie Innovator, Is Dead at 83
Mr. Barenholtz created a cult hit and started a trend in 1970 with late-night showings of the bloody, surreal film “El Topo” at his Manhattan theater.
Chief During Turmoil at Children’s Hospital May Be Next UNC President
Dr. William Roper led the UNC Health Care system, which is being investigated over concerns about its pediatric heart surgery program during his tenure.
Two Years Into Trump’s Presidency, Obama Remains a Top Target for Criticism
The president faults his predecessor on North Korea, Iran, Turkey, NATO and the border. “I call it the ‘Obama-Biden mess,’” Mr. Trump said.
Is Campaign-Trail Spanish Really What Latino Voters Want to Hear?
It might not be, according to polls, but that isn’t stopping Beto O’Rourke, Cory Booker and others.
4 Podcasts for Your Summer Travels
Laughs, learning, inspiration: These podcasts are by, for or about women (or all three). And, they’re great!
Kevin Spacey’s Accuser Drops Lawsuit
The young man who accused the actor of groping him withdrew his suit just six days after filing it. Mr. Spacey still faces a criminal charge.
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