The Fight to Tame a Swelling River With Dams Outmatched by Climate Change
Along the Missouri, John Remus controls a network of dams that dictates the fate of millions. ‘It was not designed to handle this.’
Remember Chickenpox Parties? Kentucky Governor Says He Let His 9 Children Get the Virus
Gov. Matt Bevin said he intentionally exposed his children to chickenpox. Of people who shun vaccines, he said, the government “should not be forcing this.”
Beto O’Rourke Went to Iowa. So What Do Iowans Think?
Beto O’Rourke, the former Texas congressman, has joined a crowded Democratic presidential field. We followed him as he tested his frenetic campaign style in Iowa, where the first caucus votes will be cast in February 2020.
On Politics: Fed Says No Rate Increases in 2019
Jerome H. Powell, the Federal Reserve chairman, said interest rates would remain unchanged and provided a fairly downbeat economic assessment.
Fact Check: Trump’s Misleading Claims on John McCain, Tanks and G.D.P. Growth
President Trump, speaking in Ohio, exaggerated his role in Mr. McCain’s funeral, mischaracterized the senator’s record on veterans issues and cited misleading statistics on the economy and tanks.
Trump Says Mueller Report Should Be Made Public: ‘Let People See It’
Mr. Trump has previously declined to commit to making the Mueller report public, but on Wednesday said the attorney general should “let it come out.”
Border Patrol Facilities in Texas Are Overflowing, Prompting Mass Releases in Border Cities
Hundreds of migrants are arriving every day in Texas’s Rio Grande Valley, where officials are scrambling to house and feed them.
Bill to Set Terms on Voting Rights for Ex-Felons Is Approved by Florida House Panel
Supporters say the measure is meant to resolve confusion. Opponents contend it would undermine an amendment approved by voters in November.
As College Consulting Expands, Are High School Counselors Advocates or Adversaries?
With the expansion of private admissions coaching, some counselors feel sidelined, or fear their students won’t be treated fairly.
How Companies Learned to Stop Fearing Trump’s Twitter Wrath
Two years into President Trump’s term, many businesses appear to be increasingly prioritizing their balance sheets over political backlash caused by his efforts to compel them to build and hire.
Pentagon Opens Internal Inquiry of Acting Defense Chief’s Ties to Boeing
Patrick M. Shanahan’s relationship with his former employers, and complaints that he disparaged Boeing competitors while at the Pentagon, have come under scrutiny.
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