Trump’s Economic Outlook Is Rosy. That Could Be a Problem.
Outside experts say the president’s policies are undermining his goals of stoking economic growth and reducing the trade and budget deficits.
When Sheriffs Say No: Disputes Erupt Over Enforcing New Gun Laws
Around the nation, local sheriffs and others have pushed back against new gun restrictions. “This is just a gun-grab measure,” said one New Mexico sheriff.
Joseph Boardman, Amtrak Chief During Record Growth, Dies at 70
During Mr. Boardman’s tenure as overseer of the nation’s passenger railroads, from 2008 to 2016, he presided over increases in ridership and revenue.
NASA Prioritizes Moon Landings Under Trump Budget Proposal
The agency would get $600 million for infrastructure and research in support of lunar missions, but astronauts won’t return until 2028 at the earliest.
Top Officials Resign From Southwest Key, Shelter Provider for Migrant Children
President Trump’s policy of separating families at the border brought scrutiny to the charity, which is now under investigation over alleged financial improprieties.
Florida Officer Spent Years Abusing Police Database to Get Dates, Authorities Say
The former officer engaged in a pattern of “negative and inappropriate” behavior, according to an investigation that involved interviews with nearly 150 women.
Jaguar Attacks Woman at Arizona Zoo, and the Woman Apologizes
The woman had crossed a barrier while trying to take a photo, and the animal left her with lacerations on an arm.
In her words: The Long Fight for Gender Equality in Sports
The U.S. women’s soccer team has filed a gender discrimination lawsuit. The players are the latest athletes to demand equal treatment.
Trump Proposes a Record $4.75 Trillion Budget
The president’s budget request for the 2020 fiscal year has little chance of becoming law because Congress controls spending, and Democrats control the House.
Where Incendiary N.R.A. Videos Are Finding New Critics: Inside the N.R.A.
NRATV has been a potent voice for the gun-rights group. But some leaders are questioning the streaming service’s inflammatory rhetoric, and its very purpose.
Same Four Numbers on 30 Lottery Tickets Pays Out $150,000 for a Virginia Woman
The woman, Deborah Brown, said she had a “feeling” that the numbers 1-0-3-1 would win. When they did, each of her tickets paid $5,000.
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