Steven Mnuchin Refuses to Comply With Subpoena for Trump’s Tax Returns
The rejection by the Treasury secretary is most likely the last move before the fight heads to court.
What Trump Got Wrong on the Investigations Into Michael Flynn
The president said he could not have known Mr. Flynn was under investigation. But Mr. Flynn himself revealed it to a top Trump aide, and others warned Mr. Trump about him.
Machiko Kyo, Star of ‘Rashomon’ and Other Films, Dies at 95
Ms. Kyo, whose dedication to her craft left Akira Kurosawa “speechless,” rose to fame during an extraordinarily creative period in Japanese filmmaking.
Missouri Lawmakers Pass Bill Criminalizing Abortion at About 8 Weeks of Pregnancy
The Republican-led House, on its final day in session, passed a bill to ban abortions after a fetal heartbeat is detected.
House Extends Civil Rights Protections to Gay and Transgender People
The House passed legislation prohibiting discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity, but the White House and Republican Senate oppose it.
In her words: Here’s to the Women of Gen X
An ode to a generation whose cultural moment wasn’t so fleeting after all.
How Grumpy Cat Charmed Fans With Her Famous Scowl
Grumpy Cat, an internet celebrity because of her upset facial expression, died from complications that arose from a urinary tract infection. She was 7.
Navy SEAL War Crimes Trial in Turmoil Over Claims Prosecutors Spied on Defense
An email sent by prosecutors contained hidden software that could track if anyone read or forwarded it, lawyers for a Navy SEAL accused of gunning down civilians say.
Kirsten Gillibrand Is Struggling. Will Abortion Rights Be Her Rallying Cry?
The New York senator is mired near the bottom of most polls but hopes to jump-start her campaign and fund-raising as she aggressively criticizes anti-abortion laws in Alabama and other states.
Pelosi Suggests Using ‘Impeachment as a Purpose’ to Investigate
During a news conference, Speaker Nancy Pelosi said that House Democrats could use an impeachment inquiry as a way to obtain documents and testimony from Trump administration officials.
Facebook’s A.I. Whiz Now Faces the Task of Cleaning It Up. Sometimes That Brings Him to Tears.
Facebook has heralded artificial intelligence as a solution to its toxic content problems. Mike Schroepfer, its chief technology officer, says it won’t solve everything.
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