What Do New State Abortion Laws Really Mean for Women?
The so-called fetal “heartbeat” laws ban abortion before many women even know they’re pregnant.
‘Tariffs for a Country Are Very Powerful,’ Trump Says
President Trump praised the effects of tariffs, on the same day United States and Chinese officials were scheduled to meet to negotiate a trade deal.
Trump Welcomes the Red Sox to the White House, but Not All of Them Are There
Among those who boycotted the celebration were Alex Cora, the manager, and two of the team’s stars, Mookie Betts and David Price.
Trump Speaks on Donald Jr.’s Subpoena and Mueller Testifying
President Trump came to his son’s defense and said he would let Attorney General William Barr decide whether Robert Mueller should testify before Congress.
Valerie Plame, Outed C.I.A. Agent, Will Run for Congress in New Mexico
“My career in the C.I.A. was cut short by partisan politics, but I’m not done serving our country,” said Ms. Plame, who is running for the House as a Democrat.
Crossing the Border newsletter: Waiting at the Border: Do You Want Fries With That?
In this week’s Crossing the Border newsletter, a night at the Hidalgo, Tex., Whataburger, and the tricky language of immigration politics.
Trump Says Barr May Decide Whether Mueller Testifies Before Congress
The president also said he was “pretty surprised” his eldest son, Donald Trump Jr., was subpoenaed to testify before the Senate about contacts with Russians in the 2016 campaign.
Amid Chaos, Alabama Lawmakers Delay Vote on Far-Reaching Abortion Ban
The measure would ban most abortions through all stages of pregnancy and would make it a felony for doctors to perform them.
U.S. Seizes North Korean Ship for Violating Sanctions
The Justice Department said it was the first time the United States has seized a North Korean cargo vessel for international sanctions violations.
Pelosi Declares Nation Is in a ‘Constitutional Crisis’
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday that the nation is in a constitutional crisis, with the executive branch of government broadly refusing to cooperate with the legislative branch.
‘Fight if You Must’: Students Take a Front-Line Role in School Shootings
Some students appear to have concluded that they cannot wait for a teacher or security officer to protect them during a school shooting.
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