Facebook Closes 5 Accounts That Used Russia-Like Tactics in Alabama Senate Race
Facebook acted in response to news reports that a group of social media experts had secretly used deceptive activity in the Alabama race in 2017.
For Trump, ‘a War Every Day,’ Waged Increasingly Alone
At the midpoint of his term, the president has grown more sure of his own judgment and more isolated from anyone else’s than at any point since he took office.
As Shutdown Begins, Lawmakers Grasp for a Way Out
Senate Democrats said they would never accede to President Trump’s demand for $5 billion for a border wall, and the White House offered no early indication that the president would accept less.
7 Powerful Stories About Race from 2018
Race/Related is a newsletter focused on news, identity and culture, with provocative stories from around The Times.
What Happens When the Government Shuts Down?
It’s official: The federal government is partially shut down. So how does this happen and who is affected?
Facing Campus Protests, ‘Hamilton’ Will Relocate Puerto Rico Run
With Lin-Manuel Miranda in the title role, the musical will delay performances and run in a San Juan arts venue, not at the University of Puerto Rico.
Trump Stokes Fears in Pre-Shutdown Video, Declaring ‘We Need a Great Barrier’
The president, in an angry message urging Senate Democrats to approve money for border security, says, “We don’t want people coming in that aren’t supposed to be here.”
Reliable Allies Refuse to Defend a President Content With Chaos
Buffeted by a drop in the markets, fallout over his troop pullout and a looming shutdown, the president is forced to test the idea that he is his own best spokesman.
Trump Policy Gyrations Threaten Fragile Republican Coalition
With his willingness to force a government shutdown and his sudden decision to withdraw troops from Syria, the president is straining links to mainstream G.O.P. governance.
From Parks to Airports, How a Shutdown Would Affect Federal Agencies
Federal bureaucrats have become adept at blunting the effect of shutdowns on federal services, but this month’s bitter and unpredictable fight over a border wall could be different.
On Capitol Hill, a Fittingly Chaotic End to a Tumultuous Year
On Wednesday, lawmakers thought they would get out of town by the end of the week with the government funded until February. President Trump changed their plans.
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