The Tax Break Was $260 Million. Benefit to the State Was Tiny: $155,520.
How a lawyer with deep connections to Democratic politicians in New Jersey helped to dole out hundreds of millions of dollars in state tax credits.
Floodwaters Swept into Davenport, Iowa, Sending Residents Scrambling
“The whole city had a very frantic feel about it,” one resident said after waters swamped several blocks of downtown Davenport.
Swarthmore Fraternities Disband After Uproar Over ‘Rape Attic’ Documents
The move comes after the release of more than 100 pages of internal documents in which members of Phi Psi discussed sexual misconduct.
Overlooked No More: Annie Edson Taylor, Who Tumbled Down Niagara Falls Into Fame
She was the oldest person — and the only woman — to attempt going over Niagara in a barrel alone, but the glamour that followed was short-lived.
White House Asks Congress for Billions More in Border Funding
The $4.5 billion in emergency funds would help federal agencies deal with an influx of migrants and asylum seekers at the Mexican border.
When the Mueller Investigation Ended, the Battle Over Its Conclusions Began
A richer picture emerged on Wednesday about the dispute between the attorney general and the special counsel over the Mueller report’s findings.
‘Every Day I Fear’: Asylum Seekers Await Their Fate in a Clogged System
President Trump wants to discourage asylum claims, as immigration courts deal with a backlog of more than 800,000 cases. Here are four of them.
U.N.C. Charlotte Student Couldn’t Run, So He Tackled the Gunman
Riley Howell was one if two students killed and four injured when a gunman opened fire in a classroom. The police charged a 22-year-old student with murder.
‘This Violence Has to Stop’ Governor Says After U.N.C. Charlotte Shooting
A gunman killed two people and injured four others on the last day of classes at the University of North Carolina Charlotte. The police have taken a suspect into custody, but have not revealed a possible motive for the shooting.
Barr Defends Himself at Congressional Hearing
Attorney General William P. Barr rebuffed accusations that he distorted the conclusions of the special counsel’s report.
California Today: California Today: After Poway Shooting, Another Discussion on Gun Control
Wednesday: The accused gunman’s family released a statement; President Trump’s new asylum restrictions; and meeting the artist Ron Nagle.
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