63 People Have Now Had Drug Convictions Vacated After Scrutiny of Chicago Police
The arrests of two law enforcement officers in 2012 brought attention to the tactics used in a public housing complex.
Overlooked No More: Dudley Randall, Whose Broadside Press Gave a Voice to Black Poets
Randall, a poet and librarian, started the press out of his home, eventually publishing the work of about 200 writers amid Detroit’s flowering Black Arts Movement.
No Civilians Were Hit by Police Gunfire at Pulse Nightclub Shooting, Authorities Say
Officers opened fire more than 180 times in response to the 2016 shooting in Orlando, Fla., which killed 49 people. They have been cleared of any wrongdoing.
House Votes to Halt Aid for Saudi Arabia’s War in Yemen
The vote, coming amid outrage over Jamal Khashoggi’s killing, was a rare move to curb presidential war powers. If the Senate passes the measure, President Trump would most likely issue his first veto.
Happy Valentine’s Day! Online Dating Scams Cost Americans $143 Million
Careful out there. Scammers are robbing people who are looking for love online, and the problem is only getting worse.
A Museum of Man’s Best Friend, From Fossils to Virtual Reality
The American Kennel Club has opened its collection of all things canine in New York. Here is a tour of the art of the dog.
Can Big Science Be Too Big?
A new study finds that small teams of researchers do more innovative work than large teams do.
Trump Says ‘a Shutdown Would Be a Terrible Thing’
President Trump said he doesn’t want another government shutdown. He also hinted that he has “options that most people don’t understand” to build his border wall without congressional approval.
U.S. Revives Secret Program to Sabotage Iranian Missiles and Rockets
The covert attacks on aerospace supply chains are meant to cripple Iran’s missile fleets. Iranian leaders maintain they are not deterred by any setbacks.
How Parkland Was Different, and Why Much Remains the Same
The Parkland students became a force for gun control legislation and boosted the youth vote. Here’s how they changed America’s response to mass shootings.
Kamala Harris Was Accused of Lying About Listening to Tupac and Snoop Dogg. The Truth Is More Complicated.
Some news outlets have sought to discredit Ms. Harris, seizing on recent comments as proof of her inauthenticity, but several of them left out key context.
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