House Democrats Will Vote on Sweeping Anti-Corruption Legislation. Here’s What’s in It.
The measure is intended to show the voters who catapulted Democrats into the majority that they are following through on their campaign pledges.
36 Hours: 36 Hours in St. Augustine
On northern Florida’s Atlantic coast, the past is present in this centuries-old city, where history, beachcombing and Southern treats like butter pecan milkshakes are celebrated in equal measure.
RACE STORIES: This Photo of a 7-Year-Old Girl Transformed the Abolition Movement
Abolitionists used a daguerreotype of Mary Mildred Williams, a light-skinned black girl born into slavery, to win over potentially sympathetic white Americans during the 19th century.
Woman and Homeless Man in GoFundMe Scam Plead Guilty
A heartwarming but false story led to more than $400,000 in donations. “I had to make something up so people will feel bad,” one conspirator told a friend.
Why Birthrates Among Hispanic Americans Have Plummeted
As fertility rates across the United States continue to decline, some of the largest drops have been among Hispanics. One big reason: generational difference.
On Politics: Trade Deficit Hits Record $891 Billion
The increase was driven by some factors outside President Trump���s control, but many of the president���s policies contributed to the wider gap.
Giuliani Says Lawyers Have Sought Trump Pardons for Their Clients
Rudolph W. Giuliani, President Trump���s lawyer, spoke out on Wednesday as new details emerged about pardon discussions involving Michael D. Cohen, the president���s former fixer.
Ilhan Omar Controversy Caps Weeks of Stumbles for Democratic Leaders
House Democrats, rusty after years in the minority, have stomped on their own messages, have fallen prey to Republican maneuvers and are in battling over punishing Ms. Omar for an anti-Israel remark.
White House Memo: Melania Trump���s ���Be Best��� Tour Shows the Power (and Limits) of Staying on Message
The first lady traveled to three states this week to promote her child-focused ���Be Best��� initiative. Unwelcome questions followed her along the way.
Senate Confirms Trump Nominee Who as Justice Official Fought the Affordable Care Act
Democrats said support for a new judge, Chad A. Readler, showed that Republicans were not serious about protections for pre-existing conditions.
Cohen Offers Documents in Bid to Show Trump Lawyers Helped With False Testimony
President Trump���s former lawyer, Michael D. Cohen, brought drafts of a 2017 statement he made to Congress, along with emails with Mr. Trump���s lawyers about its drafting.
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