Under Ben Carson, HUD Scales Back Fair Housing Enforcement
The department is aiming to roll back Obama administration attempts to curtail racial, ethnic and income segregation in federally subsidized housing and development projects.
Lawsuit Over Trump’s Ties to His Businesses Is Allowed to Advance
The suit accuses the president of violating the Constitution by refusing to divorce himself from the Trump Organization, and could allow the plaintiffs to scrutinize its records.
Supreme Court Again Weighs Voting Maps Warped by Politics
The new case is a Republican challenge to a Maryland congressional district. A second case, a Democratic challenge from Wisconsin, is pending.
Tech We’re Using: Covering Disasters With 2 Phones, in Case One Falls in the Mud
Jule Turkewitz, The Times’s correspondent in Denver, often finds herself on mountain roads and unexpected flights. But being prepared for anything means knowing what’s essential.
Trump Aide Spoke During Campaign to Associate Tied to Russian Intelligence
The campaign official, Rick Gates, has pleaded guilty in the investigation by the special counsel into Russian election interference.
California Today: California Today: Orange County Backs Trump on Immigration
Wednesday: Orange County joins a Trump lawsuit, Sacramento protests, Mark Zuckerberg to testify, and finally, the In-N-Out impostor.
Trump Says Second Amendment ‘Will Never Be Repealed’
President Trump’s declaration, after days of silence on gun control, came in response to an Op-Ed by the retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens.
Sessions and Kushner Square Off, and Prisoners Hang in the Balance
Tensions over criminal justice policy have pitted the president’s son-in-law against his attorney general, and resulted in a seesawing approach to prisons.
Motion Picture Academy Finds No Merit to Accusations Against Its President
The ruling is the first test of rules the powerful Hollywood group enacted in the wake of sexual misconduct allegations against Harvey Weinstein.
Hundreds at Sacramento City Hall Protest Police Killing of Stephon Clark
Black leaders expressed frustration about the shooting death of an unarmed black man last week. California’s attorney general has taken over the investigation.
Trump Secures Trade Deal With South Korea Ahead of Nuclear Talks
President Trump won his first bilateral trade deal with South Korea this week but whether it is a template for future agreements remains in question.
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