Trump Memo Unravels a Repeated Falsehood, and Highlights a Legal Dilemma
President Trump’s spokeswoman and lawyer aggressively pushed one story line, while privately acknowledging another. It shows the perils of an interview with Robert S. Mueller III, the special counsel.
She Went to Jail for a Drug Relapse. Tough Love or Too Harsh?
A Massachusetts case makes a novel challenge to probation: Is it unfair to require an addicted offender to remain drug-free or face prison?
How Latino Voting Power Will Count in the California Primary
In the past, low turnout rates limited Latinos’ impact at the polls despite their large numbers in the state, but there are signs of greater engagement this year.
Facebook’s Device Partnerships Explained
Here’s what we know about the deals that gave makers of phones and other devices access to Facebook data on users and their friends.
First Draft on Politics: A Special Edition for the California Primaries
Tomorrow is one of the year’s busiest primary nights, and here’s a special afternoon edition of First Draft to get you up to speed.
Massachusetts Man Faces New Kidnapping Charges as Bodies of 3 Women Are Identified
Stewart Weldon was charged with kidnapping a second woman, but has not been charged in relation to the discovery of three bodies on his property.
Kentucky Crowd Cheers Valedictorian’s Trump Quote, Then Learns Obama Said It
A high school valedictorian in Pineville, Ky., left his audience dumbstruck after they applauded a quotation he attributed to President Trump. “Just kidding,” he said. “That was Barack Obama.”
Arizona Man Left a Trail of 6 Bodies, Police Believe, Then Added His Own
The police believe Dwight Lamon Jones killed six people before killing himself on Monday morning. At least four had ties to a bitter divorce case.
Conservative Koch Groups Plan Pro-Trade Blitz, as the Issue Splits Republicans
The multimillion-dollar ad campaign comes as Republican lawmakers continue to express dismay over President Trump’s trade moves but insist they are powerless to stop it.
Bernard Trainor, 89. General Turned Military Analyst, Is Dead
A Marine combat veteran of the Korean and Vietnam Wars, he collaborated on three books that took a critical view of American policy in the wars with Iraq.
Frank C. Carlucci, Diplomat and Defense Secretary to Reagan, Dies at 87
In his wide-ranging government career, Mr. Carlucci was an expert budget-whacker and, to presidents and cabinet secretaries, an indispensable No. 2 man.
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