Couple and Homeless Man Behind Viral GoFundMe Campaign Are Charged With Conspiracy
The couple and the man were charged with conspiracy and theft for defrauding donors who raised hundreds of thousands of dollars, the authorities said.
Four U.S. Commandos Charged in Strangling of Army Green Beret in Africa
The highly unusual fratricidal killing last year cast a spotlight on little-known military missions on the continent.
President Trump to Visit California in Wake of Fires
The president has visited the state just once since he was elected, preferring instead to attack its leaders and policies from a distance.
Kroger Shooting Suspect Is Charged With Hate Crimes in Killings of 2 Black People
After failing to gain entry to a predominantly black church, the man shot and killed two black people at a Kroger in Kentucky, the authorities say.
As Inmates, They Fight California’s Fires. As Ex-Convicts, Their Firefighting Prospects Wilt.
About 1,500 prisoners are helping to fight fires in the state, being paid several dollars a day. Yet after inmate firefighters are released, firefighting jobs are hard to find.
Battle Over Wall Risks Shutdown as Lawmakers Scramble to Fund Government
Lawmakers, facing a Dec. 7 deadline to avoid a shutdown, have also run into a sticking point over protection for the special counsel’s investigation.
Herbert Fingarette, Contrarian Philosopher on Alcoholism, Dies at 97
Mr. Fingarette concluded that heavy drinking was willful behavior, not a disease, and that moderate use of alcohol was an acceptable treatment goal.
Recount Ordered in Florida Senate Race as Governor’s Contest Nears End
Rick Scott and Bill Nelson were facing a manual recount in the Senate battle. The Republican, Ron DeSantis, appears to have won governor’s race over Andrew Gillum.
Q&A: The ABCs of E-Cigarettes
As vaping grows more popular, especially among teens, here are answers to some basic questions about its health effects.
Roy Clark Is Dead at 85; a Face of Country Music on ‘Hee Haw’
He and Buck Owens were hosts of a long-running prime-time TV variety show that helped bring country music into mainstream American pop culture.
‘Green Book’ Review: A Road Trip Through a Land of Racial Clichés
A real-life story starring Mahershala Ali and Viggo Mortensen becomes a feel-good fable buoyed by its lead performances.
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