American Alliance of Museums Leads National Diversity Initiative
A multiyear project, backed by $4 million from three foundations, aims to make the country’s museums more inclusive.
Iran State Television Says U.S. Is Holding One of Its Journalists
Marzieh Hashemi, an anchor for Press TV, was arrested on Sunday in St. Louis, the network said. U.S. officials have not confirmed her arrest.
Read the Letter Pelosi Sent to Trump on the State of the Union
In her letter, Speaker Nancy Pelosi said “since the start of modern budgeting in Fiscal Year 1977, a State of the Union address has never been delivered during a government shutdown.”
Pelosi Asks Trump to Reschedule State of the Union Amid Shutdown
Speaker Nancy Pelosi cited security concerns from the government shutdown in her request to reschedule the speech or to have the president deliver it in writing.
California Today: L.A. Schools Leader Says, ‘Strike Is a Rallying Cry, but What Does It Lead To?’
Wednesday: Our correspondent interviews the superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District; more shutdown fallout; and women in Congress
As Republicans Rush to Condemn Steve King, Some Ask: Why Not Trump?
Republican leaders are piling on in their condemnations of Representative Steve King of Iowa, but they remain silent on similar comments by President Trump.
How New York City Ended Up With 2 Competing Women’s Marches
At issue is the question of inclusivity, one that has haunted the national movement since its inception.
How One Socialist Lawmaker Is Trying to Change His State’s Pro-Business Policies
In Virginia, where Republicans and Democrats have embraced pro-business policies, Lee Carter, a socialist delegate, is fighting to change the status quo.
On Politics: Republicans Put the Squeeze on Steve King
The House overwhelmingly approved a resolution condemning white supremacy, reflecting the anger toward the Iowa representative in both parties.
Man With Hammer Kills Chef and Injures Two Others at Brooklyn Restaurant
The authorities said they did not know the motive for the attack at the Seaport Buffet in Brooklyn.
John Engler, Michigan State’s Interim Leader, Says Some of Larry Nassar’s Victims Enjoy Spotlight
Survivors of Dr. Nassar’s abuse have accused Mr. Engler, the university’s interim president, of antagonizing them. “He blames, he shames and he attacks,” one said.
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