Protests Across U.S. Call for End to Migrant Family Separations
Thousands turned out Saturday to criticize the separation and detention of migrant families who crossed the border together.
Weaponizing the First Amendment: How Free Speech Became a Conservative Cudgel
Borrowing arguments that were once the province of liberals, conservatives have used the First Amendment to justify everything from campaign spending to attacks on the regulation of tobacco and guns.
As Trump Consolidates Power, Democrats Confront a Rebellion in Their Ranks
The looming battle over the Supreme Court opening highlights the fissure between establishment Democrats and activists pressing a liberal, anti-Trump agenda.
‘The Blue Wave Came’: G.O.P. Reels as Little Havana Picks a Non-Hispanic Democrat
In South Florida politics, Hispanic voters could be counted on to vote for Hispanic candidates. A special election suggests that may no longer be the case.
Annapolis Mourns Capital Gazette Shooting Victims: ‘They Were Part of Us’
Americans have gathered again and again this year to grieve in the wake of mass shootings, and now it was Annapolis’s turn.
Trump Says Saudi Arabia Will Increase Oil Production
The president tweeted that Saudi Arabia might raise production by up to two million barrels a day. Oil prices have been rising amid worries about declining Iranian oil exports.
The Philadelphia History Museum Is Closing Its Doors (Maybe for Good)
Revenue is down and talks with Temple University abruptly fell through, city officials said. Now they don’t know when the museum will reopen.
Parents and Children Remain Separated by Miles and Bureaucracy
Some 2,000 children are still scattered across the country, with no clear path to reunification. Here’s the story of two mothers.
He Was Denied a Commission in 1942. Now The Army Is Making Amends.
In this week’s Race/Related newsletter: The stories of a black soldier who served in World War II and the Japanese-Americans who were forced into internment camps.
San Francisco Is So Expensive, You Can Make Six Figures and Still Be ‘Low Income’
Families of four in San Francisco, San Mateo and Marin Counties can earn up to $117,400 and still qualify as low-income — the nation’s highest threshold of its kind.
A Long Journey North for Migrants That May End Where It Started
In the Rio Grande Valley near McAllen, Tex., a New York Times photographer witnessed the fragments of the immigration crisis as it played out.
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