Fact Check of the Day: Republicans Misplace Blame for Splitting Families at the Border
The White House and prominent Republicans in Congress cited a 1997 court settlement to justify separating migrant children from parents who illegally enter the United States. But the settlement did not require the government to break up families, and t…
Power Companies’ Mistakes Can Cost Billions. Who Should Pay?
Utilities say they must be shielded from liability or the electric grid will suffer. Critics say that puts the burden on ratepayers, not investors.
Sex and Drugs Decline Among Teens, but Depression and Suicidal Thoughts Grow
The C.D.C.’s biannual survey of U.S. high school students also showed increases in bullying and declines in condom use.
Bank Regulator, on the Defensive, Endorses an Obama-Era Approach to Fight Discrimination
Pulling back on previous comments, Joseph M. Otting, the comptroller of the currency, said that he does believe that discrimination exists in lending and housing.
Top Agent Said F.B.I. Would Stop Trump From Becoming President
In texts to a colleague, the agent overseeing the Trump investigation repeatedly expressed anti-Trump political views.
The Report on the F.B.I.’s Clinton Investigation Is 500 Pages. Our Experts Broke It Down.
The report faulted the former F.B.I. director James B. Comey for his decision making during the inquiry.
Protesters Across the Country Set to March Against Separating Migrant Families
Few of President Trump’s measures to slow illegal immigration have attracted more opposition than the crackdown that is separating many migrant families at the border.
Candidate for Georgia Governor Bought Condo From Lobbyist
Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle, the leading Republican in the race, profited off the sale of a high-rise apartment he purchased from a longtime lobbyist.
Dorothy Cotton, Rights Champion and Close Aide to King, Dies at 88
Ms. Cotton was a leading campaigner for voting rights in the Deep South and was with Dr. King in Memphis during his final hours.
Happy Flag Day. But Are You Flying It Wrong?
Should you fly a flag at night? What do you do about a dirty or tattered flag? Can it touch the ground? Answers to common questions.
Comey Cited as Insubordinate, but Report Finds No Bias in F.B.I. Decision to Clear Clinton
An inspector general report gives President Trump new ammunition to criticize the F.B.I., but it does not fit into his theory that agents conspired to help Hillary Clinton.
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