As Biden Woos Labor, Trump Uses a Twitter Barrage to Stake His Own Claim
A blizzard of tweets by the president suggested he was anxious about Mr. Biden’s appeal with union workers, especially in the Midwest.
Chinese Family Reportedly Paid $6.5 Million for Spot at Stanford
The student, Yusi Zhao, was admitted to Stanford in 2017. Her family had tried to get her recruited to the sailing program.
In Combating Democrat Investigations, Trump Borrows From an Old Playbook
The tactic is a simple one Donald J. Trump learned as a young real estate developer: sue.
Beehive Arson in Texas Kills Half a Million: ‘There Goes My Honey Flow’
Investigators are trying to figure out why about 20 hives were set on fire, thrown in a pond and toppled over.
L.A.’s Elite on Edge as Prosecutors Pursue More Parents in Admissions Scandal
New parents have been told that they are under investigation, while others worry that they will be. “This is the only thing they can think about,” one lawyer says.
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.
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