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Bowling Alley Shooting in California Leaves 3 Dead and 4 Injured
The shooting at Gable House Bowl in Torrance, Calif., set off a renewed discussion about gun violence.
As Fires Ravaged California, Utilities Lobbied Lawmakers for Protection
Facing billions of dollars in damages, PG&E and other utilities want legislators to let them pass on the cost to homeowners through higher electricity rates.
News Analysis: Trump’s Wall, Trump’s Shutdown and Trump’s Side of the Story
People close to the president described him as emboldened since members of Congress returned to Washington, giving him not only a clear target to swing at but helping him focus on a fight he relishes.
Trump Raises Possibility of Declaring National Emergency at Border
President Trump is considering building a barrier without congressional authorization, but it is not clear that such a step could withstand court scrutiny.
Fact Check of the Day: The Shutdown, According to Trump
During a news conference on Friday, President Trump insisted that most furloughed federal employees supported his wall, Mexico is paying for it and it would stop a horde of terrorists from crossing the border. None of that was true.
Fact Check : The Shutdown, According to Trump
During a news conference on Friday, President Trump insisted that most furloughed federal employees supported his wall, that Mexico is paying for it and that it would stop a horde of terrorists from crossing the border. None of that was true.
Elizabeth Warren Campaigns in Iowa: ‘This is How It Starts’
The event marked the start of what looks to be a long and grueling Democratic primary season, as dozens of candidates eye joining the race.
The Price of Trump’s Migrant Deterrence Strategy: New Chaos on the Border
A crisis is emerging at migrant shelters as the Trump administration focuses, as one official put it, on “how can we deter, rather than how can we handle.”
T.S.A. Screeners, Working Without Pay, Are Calling Out Sick
More than 150 employees, many of them responsible for screening passengers, called in on Friday morning at Kennedy Airport to say they were ill or otherwise unable to work, a union official said.
Congress Is Examining Decision to Lift Sanctions on Russian’s Firms
The Trump administration wants to end sanctions on the corporate empire controlled by the oligarch Oleg V. Deripaska, but members of Congress have questions.
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