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‘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.

Major Moments From Barr’s Testimony to Congress

The attorney general appeared in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee to answer questions on Robert S. Mueller III’s report for the first time since he made a redacted version of the report public.

Trump Lashes Out on Twitter Over Firefighters’ Support of Biden

President Trump unleashed dozens of retweets Wednesday morning, just days after Joseph R. Biden Jr. received the endorsement of the national firefighters’ union in his campaign for president.

Julian Assange Sentenced to 50 Weeks and Still Faces U.S. Charges

A London court sentenced Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks founder, to prison for jumping bail in 2012, but his legal troubles are far from over.

Frieze Week 2019: When Dawoud Bey Met David Hammons

In the ’80s, a portrait photographer coming into his own captured an enigmatic artist creating his own legend. Rarely exhibited, the images are here, and at Frieze New York.

Charlottesville Confederate Statues Are Protected by State Law, Judge Rules

The ruling, part of a slow-moving legal battle, comes nearly two years after a deadly white nationalist rally to protest the removal of one of the statues.

Kamala Harris and Cory Booker, Courting Black Support, Pitch Differing Economic Plans

As income inequality becomes a central issue for Democrats, two plans offered by Mr. Booker and Ms. Harris offer a proxy of the battle between them.

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