Police May Seek Hate-Crime Charge in Attack on Latino Mayor
Mayor Jimmy Matta of Burien, Wash., a Seattle suburb, reported being assaulted by a man angry over the city’s growing Latino population and “sanctuary city” policy.
Aiko Herzig Yoshinaga, Critic of Wartime Internment, Dies at 93
An amateur researcher, she discovered evidence that evacuating Japanese-Americans was motivated by “race prejudice,” not by military necessity.
5 Ways to Keep Cities Cooler During Heat Waves
Heat waves are America’s deadliest natural disaster. Here are some strategies that cities around the world are pursuing to try to beat the heat.
California Today: California Today: Searching for Missing Migrants in the Desert Near the Mexican Border
Tuesday: A forest fire creeps closer to Yosemite National Park, Disneyland reaches a labor agreement and readers offer their views of the University of California
internetting with amanda hess: Like, Comment, Subscribe, Weep
In our 10-episode video series, Amanda Hess decodes the culture of the internet, the super-fun hellscape in which we live out our days.
Georgia Primary Runoff: Casey Cagle and Brian Kemp Fight to a Bitter Finish
An endorsement from President Trump has electrified the Republican primary for governor, which will decide who faces Stacey Abrams in November.
F.B.I. Agent Charged After Oregon Refuge Shooting Goes on Trial
The agent, who is a part of the F.B.I.’s elite Hostage Rescue Team, is accused of lying about a deadly clash that killed a prominent anti-government activist.
A Familiar Name in Colorado Gets a Second Look
Walker Stapleton, a candidate for governor, finds himself attempting to lead voters into the future as the state grapples with his family’s past.
He Spent Three Decades in Prison. Now Experts Dispute the Evidence.
The findings of an influential commission will make it harder to deny a new trial to Joe Bryan, a former high school principal who was convicted of murdering his wife.
Trump’s All-Caps Threat Against Iran: Loud but Hardly Clear
The president’s tweet, which carried an echo of his approach with North Korea, succeeded in overshadowing his meeting with Vladimir V. Putin. But it only deepened questions about his Iran policy.
Stormy Daniels and Her Husband Are Divorcing, Lawyer Confirms
Ms. Daniels, whose real name is Stephanie Clifford, has waged a legal battle against President Trump over a nondisclosure agreement.
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