Pressure Builds on Senate to End Shutdown as Trump Prepares a Visit
President Trump’s Oval Office address appeared to do little to change minds as cracks spread among Senate Republicans ready to reopen the government.
Pastor Who Praised Pulse Nightclub Gunman Resigns After Allegedly Paying for Sex
Donnie Romero, a pastor who praised the killing of 49 people at a gay bar in Orlando, Fla., in 2016, stepped down for allegedly paying for prostitutes.
Rod Rosenstein, a Tough-on-Crime Conservative Thrust Into a Political Maelstrom
Mr. Rosenstein was eager to put his stamp on the Justice Department as deputy attorney general. Instead, he was dropped into the Russia inquiry. Now he plans to step down.
California Today: Images of Black Panthers Through a New Lens
Wednesday: Exclusive images of Black Panthers in the Bay Area from the 1960s; how workers are hurting during the shutdown; and Google’s future mall office
Democrats Focus on Shutdown’s Cost and Steer Away From Trump’s Wall
President Trump’s relentless demands for a wall could divide Democrats over border security alternatives, so they are sticking to what unifies them: Reopening the government.
Why Puerto Rico Is No. 1 on Our Places to Go List
Recovering from Hurricane Maria, in 2019 the island represents so many fragile spots around the globe.
Democrats Start Investigative Gears, but Slowly
After two years of pining, Democrats finally have the gavels and subpoenas they need to investigate President Trump and his administration. Blockbuster findings? Don’t expect them anytime soon.
At War: I Grew Up Believing My Grandfather Was a War Hero. Army Records Said Otherwise.
Home from World War II, my grandfather told family members about being in a fierce tank battle. Years after his death, I started doing research and piecing the story together.
With 86% Drop, California’s Monarch Butterfly Population Hits Record Low
The monarchs’ declining wintertime numbers are “potentially catastrophic,” according to the nonprofit conservation group that conducted the count.
On Politics: Trump’s Prime-Time Gamble
The president attempted to pressure Congress into funding his border wall with a televised address that included numerous misleading claims.
Police Collect DNA From Nursing Home Workers After Rape of Patient
After a woman in a vegetative state gave birth at a private nursing home, the authorities took genetic samples from the male staff members there.
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