Chicago Police Fatally Shoot Man, and Then a Crowd Confronts Officers
The shooting was the latest in recent years to raise questions about how Chicago officers use force. A police official said the man was armed with a semiautomatic weapon.
Soon There Will Be Only One Blockbuster Left in the United States
The upcoming closings of two Blockbuster video stores in Alaska will leave one store in central Oregon as the last one in the United States.
Judge Criticizes Trump Administration for Response to Family Reunification Order
The government outlined a new plan to reunify families by the July 26 deadline, but said doing so would risk returning children to abusive parents.
‘See Ya Later, Suckas!’ The Obituary of a 5-Year-Old Boy in His Own Words
Garrett Matthias, who died after about 10 months fighting a rare form of cancer, thought funerals were sad. He wanted one with bouncy houses, Batman and snow cones.
Teachers Unions Scramble to Save Themselves After Supreme Court’s Blow
The Supreme Court said last month that public employees who disagree with their unions no longer have to pay dues.
News Analysis: Trump Opens His Arms to Russia. His Administration Closes Its Fist.
Whether it is Russia’s interference in the election, its annexation of Crimea, or its intervention in Syria, Mr. Trump’s statements either undercut, or flatly contradict, those of his lieutenants.
On a Path to Expand the View of Blackness
Two students at Yale are traveling the nation to collect stories of African-Americans
Before an Arrest, Officers Tossed a (Virtual) Coin
Two police officers in Roswell, Ga., used a coin-tossing app while they decided whether to arrest a woman they had pulled over for speeding.
On Washington: Should Democrats Have Saved Their Filibuster for the New Court Fight?
By forcing a showdown last year, Democrats gave Republicans an opening to end the filibuster of Supreme Court nominees. Some wish they had it back.
Women Rewrite the Political Playbook and Run as … Themselves
After years of being told to put on a suit and recite their résumé, women running for office are now revealing themselves in more complex ways.
Cleaning Toilets, Following Rules: A Migrant Child’s Days in Detention
A portrait of life in the shelters for the children detained after crossing the U.S.-Mexico border.
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