Joyful Headlines About Race and Equality
A few stories about race, from the many we published, that are worth celebrating.
In Orange County, a Republican Fortress Turns Democratic
The Democratic sweep in Orange County is the latest sign of a huge political and cultural shift in a former Republican stronghold.
Obamacare, Ruled Invalid by Federal Judge, Will Remain in Effect During Appeal
The judge said on Sunday that his ruling would not go into immediate effect because “Americans would otherwise face great uncertainty.”
Lindsey Graham Suggests Syrian Troop Drawdown Will Take Longer Than 30 Days
Mr. Graham, a prominent Republican critic of President Trump’s decision to withdraw, said he felt “a lot better” about the plan after meeting with Mr. Trump.
Trump Digs In, Darkening Hopes for a Deal to End the Shutdown
The president has repeatedly called allies, reassuring them that he will not yield on his wall demands. But he has not reached out to Democrats, whose votes he needs for a deal.
Armed Man in Tactical Clothing Headed to a Texas Church to ‘Fulfill a Prophecy,’ Police Say
The man stopped at a restaurant restroom for 30 minutes before emerging wearing a surgical face mask and gripping a loaded handgun, witnesses and the police said.
‘Exhibit A’: How McKinsey Got Entangled in a Bribery Case
The consultancy’s report became key evidence in a battle over the extradition of a powerful Ukrainian oligarch charged in a scheme to help Boeing.
Bre Payton, Conservative Writer and Fox News Commentator, Dies at 26
She started writing for The Federalist in April 2015. The site said she quickly became a “rising star” who was regularly featured on Fox News.
‘Lotería,’ a Beloved Latino Game, Gets Reimagined for Millennials
A Q&A with Mike Alfaro, the creator of Millennial Lotería, an Instagram-ready parody of the beloved original.
Facebook Data Scandals Stoke Criticism That a Privacy Watchdog Too Rarely Bites
A federal regulator is under attack for what critics say is a systemic failure to police tech giants and their vast appetite for personal data.
Glorified and Vilified, Representative-Elect Ilhan Omar Tells Critics: ‘Just Deal’
Ms. Omar, Democrat of Minnesota, says America is not the golden land she learned about as a Somali refugee. “I wasn’t comfortable with that hypocrisy.”
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