In Washington, Juul Vows to Curb Youth Vaping. Its Lobbying in States Runs Counter to That Pledge.
Juul has told the F.D.A. it will do all it can to stop youth vaping. But in state capitols and city halls around the country, the company is embracing measures that undermine that vow.
Even Away From Correspondents’ Dinner, Trump Makes Sure to Have His Say
Thinly veiled rebukes of the White House Correspondents’ Dinner was a running theme of a campaign rally in Wisconsin, where the president also zeroed in on policy.
Crane Collapse in Seattle Kills 4, Officials Say
The crane fell off a building about six stories high and onto the street below, the authorities said, crushing six vehicles.
California Synagogue Shooting: Gunman Kills 1 Person and Injures 3
On the last day of Passover, a gunman opened fire inside a synagogue in Poway, Calif., killing one person and wounding three others. Authorities said a man was taken into custody in connection with the shooting.
One Dead in Synagogue Shooting Near San Diego, Officials Say
The authorities confirmed that one person was killed and three injured in the shooting, which happened at a synagogue in Poway, Calif., on the last day of Passover.
Partisan Bickering Over Puerto Rico Aid Strands Farmers Devastated by Extreme Weather
As Washington wrestles with President Trump’s refusal to grant more disaster relief to Puerto Rico, farmers affected by disaster elsewhere have been left in limbo.
700,000 Rocking Baby Sleepers Are Recalled After 5 Infant Deaths
The children’s product company Kids II will offer refunds for the sleepers, which were sold nationwide by retailers including Walmart, Target and Toys “R” Us.
N.R.A. President to Step Down as New York Attorney General Investigates
Oliver L. North announced that he would not serve a second term as the N.R.A. deals with bitter infighting and a new inquiry into its tax-exempt status.
U.S. to Consider Listing Giraffes as Endangered Species
The population of giraffes, the tallest land animals on earth, has declined by about 40 percent in the last three decades, conservationists say.
Bernie Sanders Opens Space for Debate on Voting Rights for Incarcerated People
Mr. Sanders staked out a bold position on voting rights, touching off the latest policy debate of the Democratic presidential primary.
-: 400-Year-Old Bible Stolen From Pittsburgh Library Is Recovered in the Netherlands
A purloined 1615 Geneva Bible was traced last year to a Dutch museum. The authorities say it had been taken as part of a long-running theft scheme by an archivist and a rare book dealer.
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