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.
Justice Dept. Backs Mnuchin’s Refusal to Release Trump’s Tax Returns
In a new memo, the department argued that a request from House Democrats for the returns was not legitimate and was only for political purposes.
Edwin Kosik, Firm Judge in ‘Kids for Cash’ Case, Dies at 94
Judge Kosik gave long prison sentences to two judges charged with accepting kickbacks from a developer of youth detention centers in Pennsylvania.
For the Third Time, W.H.O. Declines to Declare the Ebola Outbreak an Emergency
Even with more than 1,400 dead, the W.H.O. says the risk of the disease spreading beyond the region remains low and declaring an emergency could have backfired.
Roadside Blast in Niger That Hit Americans Shows Growing Threat, Officials Say
The explosives were buried roughly three feet underground and positioned at a key choke point on a road that led to a shooting range frequented by American troops.
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