Fact Check of the Day: Kudlow Falsely Claims Deficit Is ‘Coming Down Rapidly’
Three sources of government data contradict Friday’s claim by the White House economic adviser, showing instead that the federal budget deficit is actually increasing.
Video Shows Police Officer Firing Stun Gun at Unarmed Man Sitting on Curb
A widely shared video captured the encounter in which a Lancaster, Pa., police officer asked the man to straighten his legs before stunning him.
Hundreds Arrested During Women’s Immigration Protest in Washington
The women were charged and released after staging a sit-in at a Senate office building in Washington, D.C., over the president’s immigration policies.
‘Shaken’ Rosenstein Felt Used by White House in Comey Firing
After the F.B.I. director James B. Comey was fired, the deputy attorney general, Rod J. Rosenstein, privately appeared conflicted about his involvement in the dismissal.
Doctor, Your Patient Is Waiting. It’s a Red Panda.
Medical students at Harvard take part in an elective with veterinarians, learning about diseases and treatments between animals and humans.
How ‘Abolish ICE’ Went From Social Media to Progressive Candidates’ Rallying Cry
Calls to eliminate the agency charged with enforcing immigration laws, mostly rooted on the political fringe, have gained traction among progressive candidates.
Condemning Deadly Newsroom Shooting, Trump Tempers Hostility Toward Media
The words of condolences came from a president who has labeled the news media “the enemy of the people” and who whips up chants of “fake news” at his rallies.
How Has Your Local Paper Helped Shape Your Community?
After a deadly shooting at a local newspaper in Annapolis, Md., we want to hear about community newspapers around the country.
Accused Gunman in Capital Gazette Shooting Left a Trail of Conflicts
Jarrod W. Ramos, the suspect in the Maryland attack, had been fired from his job, was the subject of a police investigation and kept up an online crusade against his targets.
Is This the Year Women Break the Rules and Win?
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s victory may be more one-off than wave, but her stunning win has raised hopes for other female candidates.
The Next Case for ‘C.S.I.’ Creator: Graphic Novels by and for Teenagers
As young readers cope with bullying, racism and other issues, Anthony and Michelle Zuiker have joined forces to start a line of books to inspire hope.
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