Q&A: How Bees Find Your Flowerpots
It’s not just the famous waggle dance: Bees rely on sophisticated eyesight and even electrostatic fields.
As DeVos Eases Sexual Assault Rules, Her High School Stands Accused of Breaking Them
A lawsuit against Holland Christian High School has turned Betsy DeVos’s alma mater into Exhibit A as the education secretary moves to lighten the rules governing school sexual assault.
Nipsey Hussle, Rapper and Activist, Is Shot Dead in Los Angeles
His death, in a shooting in which two others were wounded, prompted an outpouring of support from the Los Angeles community that he championed.
The N.R.A.’s Strength Is Being Tested by a New Domestic Violence Act Provision
The National Rifle Association is trying to defeat a provision in the new Violence Against Women Act that could deny firearms to abusive boyfriends. But Congress is changing.
‘He Meant A Lot’: Nipsey Hussle Is Mourned in Los Angeles
Fans in Los Angeles paid tribute to the rapper Nipsey Hussle hours after he was fatally shot outside his clothing store. The artist and entrepreneur was an outspoken champion of the Crenshaw neighborhood.
Trump Celebrates Criminal Justice Overhaul, but His Budget Barely Funds It
Months after a major bipartisan bill passed, President Trump is promoting the criminal justice law known as the First Step Act.
Whistle-Blower Tells Congress of Irregularities in White House Security Clearances
A manager in the White House’s Personnel Security Office said administration officials granted clearances to at least 25 people whose applications had been denied by career employees.
California Today: The Looming Fight Over How to Police the Police
Monday: A CALMatters podcast will explore an urgent issue; Nipsey Hussle, the rapper, has been killed; and getting kosher cannabis
Pete Buttigieg Says He Raised $7 Million in First Quarter for 2020 Bid
The 37-year-old mayor of South Bend, Ind., little known just a few months ago, has raised his political profile and online following in recent weeks.
A Rural County Owes $28 Million for Wrongful Convictions. It Doesn’t Want to Pay.
Six innocent people who were sent to prison for a murder sued and won. Now the county that wrongfully convicted them has to raise taxes to pay them.
News Analysis: Trump, Putin and a Possible ‘Red-Line Moment’ in Venezuela
Will Venezuela be the place where President Trump, who has often seemed to tolerate Russian provocations, finally draws his own red line?
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