Oakland Residents Reported a Black Firefighter for Doing His Job
He was inspecting yards for wildfire hazards. Residents have confronted him, called 911 on him and sent security camera footage of him to the police.
Veteran Sets Himself on Fire Outside State Capitol in Atlanta
The authorities said he told them he was an Air Force veteran “disgruntled” with the Department of Veterans Affairs.
‘Brain Performance’ Firm DeVos Invested in Is Hit for Misleading Claims
Neurocore, which has received more than $5 million from Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and her husband, has agreed to stop advertising claims a review board found misleading.
Kathy Shaw, Watchdog on Clergy Sexual Abuse, Dies at 72
As a reporter and blogger, she monitored reports of molestation and uncovered a Vatican document that victims’ advocates said had condoned cover-ups.
As Election Season Ramps Up, What Do You Want to Ask Our Politics Editor?
Patrick Healy will answer readers’ questions about our coverage of the midterm and 2020 presidential elections.
Abortion and Travel Ban Rulings Are Victory for G.O.P. Tactics on Gorsuch
The refusal by Senate Republicans to act on President Obama’s nomination of Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court, paving the way for Justice Gorsuch, reverberated powerfully after Tuesday’s rulings.
Is America Ready to Love Cottage Cheese Again?
After languishing in yogurt’s shadow for decades, cottage cheese is back, sporting new flavors and small-batch appeal.
Reality Winner, N.S.A. Contractor Accused in Leak, Pleads Guilty
Ms. Winner, who pleaded guilty in Georgia, was the first person to be arrested during President Trump’s administration for leaking classified information.
Supreme Court Upholds Trump’s Travel Ban, Delivering Endorsement of Presidential Power
In a 5-to-4 vote, the Supreme Court ruled that President Trump acted lawfully in imposing limits on travel from several predominantly Muslim countries.
Supreme Court Backs Pregnancy Centers That Oppose Abortion, in Free Speech Case
The centers had argued that a California law violated their free speech rights by forcing them to convey messages at odds with their beliefs.
He Said, She Said: Mixed Messages From the White House
Jeff Sessions and Sarah Huckabee Sanders offered conflicting statements on what the Trump administration intends to do about its “zero tolerance” immigration policy at the U.S.-Mexico border.
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