Barr: Mueller Should ‘Complete His Work’
William P. Barr, President Trump’s nominee for attorney general, said “it is in the best interest of everyone” that the special counsel, Robert S. Mueller III, be allowed to finish his investigation. He also pledged not to allow the president to “corre…
White House Considering Indra Nooyi to Head World Bank
The former PepsiCo chief executive has been courted by Ivanka Trump, who is helping lead the search for a new World Bank president.
Supreme Court Concludes That Snatching a Necklace Is a Violent Felony
In a 5-to-4 decision, the justices considered the scope of a federal law requiring mandatory 15-year sentences for some gun crimes.
F.A.A. Recalls Thousands of Workers to Address Air Safety Concerns
The Federal Aviation Administration said it was bringing back some furloughed workers in order to ensure the safety of the air travel system.
Carol Channing, Larger-Than-Life Broadway Star, Dies at 97
Her performances as the gold-digging Lorelei Lee in “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes” and the matchmaker Dolly Gallagher Levi in “Hello, Dolly!” made her a Broadway legend.
Court Blocks Trump Administration From Asking About Citizenship in Census
Critics had accused the Trump administration of trying to turn the census into a tool to advance Republican political fortunes.
Mellon Foundation Grants $2.2 Million to Academy of American Poets
Two grants will help start a new fellowship program and support the work of the Poetry Coalition.
California Today: California Today: The Biggest Unanswered Questions for PG&E
Tuesday: What consumers should watch as PG&E files for bankruptcy; the L.A. teachers’ strike gets underway; and the story of street vendors in photos
William Barr Confirmation Hearing: Attorney General Nominee Says Mueller Must Be Allowed to Complete Inquiry
Senators pressed President Trump’s choice to run the Justice Department on his expansive views of executive power and how he’ll protect the special counsel.
Times Insider: Watch Your Lapels: These Great Ledes Are Coming for Them
Journalists spend a great deal of time and attention on the very first paragraph of their articles — the lede. That’s why we honor the best ones.
A History of Steve King’s Racist Remarks
While some Republicans suggested the Iowa congressman’s views were new to them, Mr. King has a long and documented history of denigrating racial minorities.
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