Tech We’re Using: The Must-Have When Reporting on Disasters: A Satellite Phone
Thomas Fuller, San Francisco bureau chief, knows you cannot rely on cell networks during earthquakes, wildfires and other breaking news catastrophes.
Your Wednesday Briefing
Notre-Dame, Columbine, Beyoncé: Here’s what you need to know.
At War: I Fed My Husband a Combat Ration to Teach Him About My Military Childhood
M.R.E.s, the packaged instant meals the military feeds to troops in the field, were treats I would get to have on special occasions growing up. Today, they still taste like home.
The Mueller Report Will Be Released on Thursday. Here’s a Guide.
The highly anticipated report will tell us a lot about Russia’s 2016 election interference, any contacts between Moscow and the Trump campaign and possible presidential obstruction.
Opioid Users Call Kratom a Godsend. The F.D.A. Says It’s a Menace.
Millions of Americans are using this powdered leaf, saying it alleviates PTSD, addiction and other ills. The federal government may want to ban it.
Julián Castro Needs a Defining Moment. Has It Already Passed?
Mr. Castro brings youth and diversity to the Democratic presidential field. But, overshadowed by some peers, he has failed to get traction in early polls.
Gun Research Is Suddenly Hot
Concern about mass shootings has lifted spending on studies and attracted a new generation of researchers.
On Politics: Trump’s United Base of America
While other presidents sought to broaden their public support, President Trump is sticking with the voters who first propelled him to the White House.
Los Angeles Archdiocese Pays $8 Million to Teen Girl Abused and Kidnapped by Coach
Advocates for abuse victims said the settlement highlighted the problem of abuse committed by non-clergy members at Catholic institutions.
Yuma Declares Emergency in Bid for Help Handling Surge in Migrants
The mayor of Yuma, Ariz., has declared a state of emergency, saying the number of migrants being released from Customs and Border Protection facilities is overwhelming the city.
In New Effort to Deter Migrants, Barr Withholds Bail to Asylum Seekers
Attorney General William Barr issued an order on Tuesday that could keep thousands of migrants in jail indefinitely while they wait for a resolution of their asylum request.
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