Trump Laces Into F.B.I. Over Inquiry Into Whether He Aided Russia
President Trump cast James B. Comey and other former top F.B.I. officials as corrupt and politically motivated, saying they had opened the counterintelligence investigation for “no reason.”
SpaceX, Elon Musk’s Rocket Company, Cuts 10 Percent of Its Work Force
The private company, which aims to send humans to Mars, will have about 6,000 employees remaining after the companywide layoffs.
Patricia Wald, First Woman to Preside Over D.C. Appeals Court, Dies at 90
A recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, she was the first woman to serve on the Court of Appeals in Washington. She was soon joined by Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
Brexit and the U.S. Shutdown: Two Governments in Paralysis
Rarely have British and American politics seemed as synchronized as they do in the chilly dawn of 2019, when pro-globalization elites battle the populists.
Julián Castro, Former Housing Secretary, Announces 2020 Presidential Run
Mr. Castro joins Elizabeth Warren and John Delaney on the list of Democrats who have begun formally campaigning for the party’s 2020 nomination.
News Analysis: Before Trump Insisted on His Wall, Border Security Was an Issue That Could Be Discussed
The stalemate over funding the president’s wall suggests that reaching any agreement on security arrangements at the border is more elusive than ever before.
V.A. Seeks to Redirect Billions of Dollars Into Private Care
For individual veterans, private care could mean shorter waits, more choices and fewer requirements for co-pays. But critics say the current veterans’ health care system could be starved of resources.
Students in Rural America Ask, ‘What Is a University Without a History Major?’
Financial and enrollment woes at schools like the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point have led to a scramble for fixes, like as dropping longstanding liberal arts degrees.
Washington State Wants to Stop Theft of Mile 420 Signs. Its Solution? Mile 419.9.
The state’s Transportation Department has found that highway signs advertising Mile 420 and Mile 69 are particularly vulnerable to stealing.
The Case of the Missing Girl
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Lin-Manuel Miranda Brings ‘Hamilton’ to a Troubled but Appreciative Puerto Rico
The show’s creator hopes its 17-day run in San Juan will call attention to the struggling island’s needs as well as its riches.
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