Another Mass Shooting, but This Time House Democrats Promise Action
The killing of 12 people in California came shortly after Democrats seized control of the House, leading to promises of a legislative response.
‘Hands Off Mueller’: Protests Break Out Nationwide
Thousands of people protested in support of Robert S. Mueller III’s Russia investigation on Thursday. The protests came a day after the president replaced former Attorney General Jeff Sessions with Matthew G. Whitaker, a Trump loyalist and vocal critic…
Abroad in America: A Mixed-Results Election That Left Everyone Happy — Because It’s Over
The United States feels like a giant spin room right now. Our writer attempts to sort through the noise.
Trump on Friday: ‘I Don’t Know Matt Whitaker.’ Trump Last Month: ‘I Know Matt Whitaker.’
President Trump tried to distance himself from Mr. Whitaker, the acting attorney general who now oversees the Russia investigation and has long been considered one of the president’s loyalists.
Justice Ginsburg Leaves Hospital After Treatment for Broken Ribs
A court spokeswoman said the justice, who suffered a fall at her office, was doing well and planned to work from home.
Following Outcry, Washington Arts Council Reverses Course on Amendment
An amendment to prohibit grant recipients from producing “overtly political” work was rescinded on Thursday, after criticism from arts groups.
Trump Suspends Some Asylum Rights, Calling Illegal Immigration ‘a Crisis’
The proclamation suspends asylum rights for immigrants who enter the United States illegally, though officials said it was aimed at migrants traveling through Mexico in caravans.
Read Trump’s Proclamation Targeting the Caravan and Asylum Seekers
President Trump on Friday issued a proclamation that triggered tough changes to deny asylum to all migrants who fail to enter through official border crossings.
At War: Remembering World War I, 100 Years Later
Nov. 11 marks 100 years since the signing of the armistice that ended World War I. Readers share how their families commemorated the centennial.
How Did the Democrats Do on Tuesday in 2016 Trump Country?
The party was in rebound mode in seven states the president won in 2016. They bounced back in some, but still face an uphill climb in others.
Dozens Killed in California Fires: ‘It Was Just Utter Panic’
Three major fires are burning through California, and have already killed at least 29 people and damaged thousands of homes.
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