One of Pentagon’s Highest-Ranking Women to Resign as Air Force Secretary
Heather Wilson had been considered a potential next secretary of defense, but will instead become president at the University of Texas at El Paso.
7 Times Women in Sports Fought for Equality
All 28 players on the U.S. women’s soccer team filed a gender discrimination lawsuit on Friday. They are the latest athletes to insist on equal treatment from their sport.
Catholic School in Kansas Faces a Revolt for Denying a Same-Sex Couple’s Child
More than 1,200 people, including many parish members, have signed a petition urging St. Ann Catholic School to allow the child to enroll in kindergarten.
No One Is Taking Your Hamburgers. But Would It Even Be a Good Idea?
No, the Green New Deal doesn’t ban beef. And while cutting back on burgers can help your own health and the planet’s, getting rid of cows entirely is another question.
Trump Surveys Tornado Damage in Alabama, and Signs Some Bibles, Too
President Trump’s visit to Beauregard came after a tornado killed 23 people, and offered him a chance to act as consoler in chief — a role in which he has sometimes struggled.
Was Paul Manafort’s Sentence Too Light?
The former Trump campaign chairman was sentenced to 47 months, far less than the 19 to 24 years recommended. But about half of all federal sentences last year were below the guidelines.
A ‘Beat Trump’ Fervor Is Producing Big Turnouts for 2020 Democrats
Almost a year before voting starts, candidates are drawing large, enthusiastic crowds on the campaign trail as voters hoping to oust President Trump assess the field.
R. Kelly Lost His Cool. Gayle King Talks About How She Kept Hers.
In his first interview since his arrest on sex abuse charges, Kelly screamed, jumped from his chair and cried. King remained calm. What was going through her mind?
Trump Asserts That Michael Cohen Asked Him Directly for a Pardon and Was Told No
The president continued his effort to undermine Mr. Cohen’s credibility as accusations increase about who has sought and who has dangled pardons.
Doctors Welcome New Depression Drug, Cautiously
Esketamine, the nasal-spray antidepressant recently approved by the F.D.A., is promising, but using it entails some practical challenges.
‘Reparation’ Mass: Catholic Bishops, Reeling From Sex Abuse Crisis, Make Rare Apologies
Bishops across the country are being forced to acknowledge their failures as they face accusations of covering up facts and protecting abusers.
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