U.S. Seizes Backpage.com, a Site Accused of Enabling Prostitution
The site has been under increasing pressure in recent years, partly because it featured ads that included what child advocates said were code words for underage girls.
In His Haste to Roll Back Rules, Scott Pruitt, E.P.A. Chief, Risks His Agenda
Courts have found his orders on lead paint, pesticides and other issues to be poorly crafted, and have struck them down.
On Washington: Trump Wants to Reshape the Courts. A Liberal Judge Unwittingly Helped Him.
The death of Judge Stephen Reinhardt, combined with other vacancies, gives President Trump a chance to remake a court that has bedeviled him.
The Disappearing Doctor: How Mega-Mergers Are Changing the Business of Medical Care
Big corporations — giant retailers and health insurance companies — are teaming up to become your doctor.
They Did 30 Years for Someone Else’s Crime. Then Paid for It.
More than $1 million in compensation was supposed to help two brothers rebuild their lives. Instead, the money made them a target.
Crash Involving Junior Hockey League Team in Canada Claims Multiple Lives
The Humboldt Broncos were on their way to a game when a tractor-trailer collided with their bus.
Texas Begins Sending National Guard Troops to Mexican Border
State officials said that 250 troops would be sent to the border as part of President Trump’s mobilization of the military there.
Trump Signs Memo Ordering End to ‘Catch and Release’ Immigration Policy
The directive does not, on its own, toughen immigration policy, but it is a symbolic move by the president to solve a problem that he has complained Congress will not.
For McMaster, Pomp Under Bittersweet Circumstances
The ousted national security adviser, who departed the White House on Friday, broke with President Trump on Syria and Russia, but sought to hold the line for his commander in chief.
Virginia Is Close to Expanding Medicaid After Years of Republican Opposition
Two Republican state senators said this week that they would support expansion, enough votes to pass a widely popular proposal.
Texas Congressman Who Settled Harassment Case With Taxpayer Funds Resigns
Representative Blake Farenthold of Texas, who settled a sexual harassment case with $84,000 in taxpayer funds, abruptly resigned from Congress on Friday.
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