Mourners Gather to Remember Nipsey Hussle
A memorial service for the rapper Nipsey Hussle drew thousands to the Staples Center in Los Angeles on Thursday. He was fatally shot last month outside his clothing store.
After Internal Divisions, Pelosi and House Democrats Seek to Regroup
House Democratic leaders criticized the president on immigration and Fed picks but also hoped to cut deals with him and Senate Republicans to deliver campaign promises.
Joan Jones, 79, Force Against Racism in Nova Scotia, Dies
In the 1960s, she and her husband galvanized black residents, who were underrepresented in politics and saw high rates of incarceration and unemployment.
White House Moves to Gain More Control Over Federal Regulations
A memorandum from the Office of Management and Budget would subject rules from independent agencies, including the Federal Reserve, to review.
Press Freedoms and the Case Against Julian Assange, Explained
A narrow indictment sidestepped long-running fears that bringing a case against the WikiLeaks founder could undermine press freedoms, but many questions remain.
Kitty Tucker, Who Raised Awareness of the Silkwood Case, Dies at 75
She saw the whistle-blower Karen Silkwood as a feminist hero in the movement against nuclear power and helped organize the legal effort on her behalf.
‘Extreme Pollen’ Blankets North Carolina in a Sneeze-Inducing Yellow Haze
Nationwide, pollen counts are reaching extreme levels this spring. In Durham, N.C., a former meteorologist’s drone captured the misery on camera.
Jacob A. Stein, a Dean Among Washington Lawyers, Dies at 94
He won a rare Watergate acquittal, gained immunity for Monica Lewinsky to testify against President Clinton and, in the Reagan years, investigated Edwin Meese.
‘He Saw Hope’: Obama Letter Praises Nipsey Hussle
A letter written by President Barack Obama was read at the memorial for the rapper Nipsey Hussle at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. Mr. Obama praised the artist for his community work in the Crenshaw neighborhood.
As U.S. and China Near Trade Deal, Enforcement Is Key
The ability to secure a firm commitment from China to hold up its end of the pact or face repercussions will help determine whether President Trump’s agreement is seen as a true win or a capitulation.
Trump Says He’s Open to Third North Korea Meeting, and ‘Smaller Deals’ Are Possible
President Trump opened the door to a piecemeal approach that could allow him and Kim Jong-un to resuscitate negotiations that foundered on an inability to seal a blockbuster deal.
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