Your Questions about the New Adversity Score on the SAT, Answered
What factors does it consider, and is it based on research? We explain.
Trump’s Financial Disclosure Form: Five Takeaways
The president’s family business had a down year in 2018. A close look at the numbers shows how politics, among other factors, is affecting his hotels, golf courses and other properties.
Bobbie Raymond, 80, Visionary on Racially Integrated Housing, Dies
In Oak Park, bordering Chicago’s West Side, she fought for a fair housing law and helped curb white flight using a strategy that became a model.
News Analysis: To Contain Iran, Trump’s Newest Line in the Sand Looks a Lot Like Obama’s
Embracing a one-year “breakout” period — a time limit on Iran’s ability to make fuel for a nuclear bomb — was at the heart of the 2015 accord that the U.S. left in May 2018.
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.
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