My Best Friend and I Did Everything Together — Until He Was Killed in Afghanistan
A bomb planted by the Taliban killed my best friend, Patrick. This Memorial Day, I am still coming to terms with the fact that I survived our ill-fated mission and he did not.
On Politics: The Trade War Is Here to Stay
The Trump administration announced an aid package for farmers to mollify an important political constituency hurt by the escalating trade clash with China.
Trump Gives Attorney General Sweeping Power in Review of 2016 Campaign Inquiry
In a directive, the president ordered the intelligence agencies to cooperate with the review and gave the attorney general the authority to unilaterally declassify their documents.
Trump Administration to Expand Penalties for Currency Manipulators
The administration proposed expanding a trade penalty that is typically used to put tariffs on countries for unfair subsidies to address manipulated currency.
Missouri Tornadoes: Heavy Rains, Devastating Floods and ‘Then the Sirens Go’
First came floods across Nebraska and Iowa. Then the Mississippi River rose and rose, threatening towns. And on Wednesday, a series of violent tornadoes tore through the region.
Ad Firm Fires Back at N.R.A. With $50 Million Lawsuit
An escalating battle between the gun group and a longtime contractor has plunged the organization into a bitter power struggle.
Hope Hicks Left the White House. Now She Must Decide Whether to Talk to Congress.
Like few others, Ms. Hicks was witness to some of the president’s angriest moments and most pointed directives about the investigations into his campaign.
Utah Man Dies After Climbing Mt. Everest, His Seventh Mountain on 7 Continents
The man, Donald Cash, 54, told his family he would rather die on a mountain than in a hospital bed.
On Politics With Lisa Lerer: Post-Traumatic Election Disorder
If it seems as if Democrats are choosing a candidate in 2020 based on the lessons of 2016, a new study suggests you may be right.
Trump Officials Prepare to Bypass Congress to Sell Weapons to Gulf Nations
The move would infuriate Democrats and Republicans in Congress, who are seeking to limit American military support for Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
Trump Said He Tried to Stop Release of John Walker Lindh, Known as the ‘American Taliban’
Mr. Lindh, who was captured in Afghanistan in 2001, was released from prison on probation this week after serving 17 years of a 20-year sentence for providing support to the Taliban.
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