A Photo Captures the Pathos of Migrants Who Risked It All
A Mexican newspaper published a heartbreaking image of a man and his young daughter who died while trying to cross the Rio Grande.
What Will Democrats Look for in Debates? Someone They Can Imagine Onstage With Trump
Four years after Donald J. Trump blew up the expectations for how a candidate is expected to behave in a debate, he will loom over the 20 Democrats who take the stage in Miami this week.
Debates Mark the Starting Line for the Media’s Race Through 2020
Millions of Americans start paying attention once the candidates start sparring on national TV, which puts a spotlight on both cringe-worthy gaffes and successful zingers.
Risk for Dementia May Increase With Long-Term Use of Certain Medicines
Here’s what research suggests about a class of drugs called anticholinergics, which treat a wide range of ailments, from depression to bladder issues.
‘A 10-Person Debate Is a Mess’: Debate Advice for Democrats, From Republicans
Ted Cruz, Chris Christie and others from the crowded, chaotic 2016 Republican race offered tips to Democrats on surviving the debate stage.
Reopened Legal Challenge to Census Citizenship Question Throws Case Into Chaos
The Supreme Court is expected to rule on the question’s inclusion on the 2020 census this week. But recently discovered files have compelled lower courts to re-examine the case.
New Estimate for an Oil Leak: A Thousand Times Worse Than Rig Owner Says
The leak, about 12 miles off the Louisiana coast, has been releasing oil and gas into the Gulf of Mexico since 2004, when a bundle of undersea pipes ruptured.
Meet the Lawyer Who Didn’t Want to Promise a Toothbrush to Migrant Children
Sarah Fabian, an immigration lawyer for the Justice Department, has become famous for her defense of the government’s failure to provide soap and toothbrushes to children in custody.
Photos: WorldPride Begins in New York
New York City is hosting this year’s WorldPride celebration and commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall rebellion. From parades to drag shows, here are scenes from the week.
How ‘The Twilight Zone’ First Saw Man on the Moon
The 1959 pilot episode, airing a decade before the first moon landing, bore what would become the series’ hallmark: narrating Cold War anxieties through a mix of science and superstition.
The Debates Are Almost Here
What we’re watching for in the first debates of the 2020 primary, and a debate night bingo board (or drinking game).
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