Hawaii’s Volcano Country, Where Land Is Cheap and the Living Is Risky
The slopes of a simmering volcano on the Big Island have for decades attracted those who can’t afford the pricier areas of a state that has the nation’s least affordable housing.
Trump Tells Naval Academy Graduates America Is ‘Respected Again’
President Trump told the new officers that they should be proud to be joining a military that, he said, is recovering from years of decay. He ended his speech with, “Anchors aweigh!”
Woman Trafficked by Cult Is Awarded $8 Million: ‘They Took My Childhood’
Given to a cult in Kansas when she was 11 and forced to work, Kendra Ross, now 26, won what may be the largest award for a single plaintiff in a case of coerced labor.
Rachel Dolezal, Who Pretended to Be Black, Is Charged With Welfare Fraud
She collected $8,850 in public assistance from Washington State from August 2015 to November 2017. Investigators said she misled the state about her income.
Trump Administration Tells Congress It Has a Deal to Revive ZTE
The move would allow stalled trade negotiations with China to move forward, but is also likely to provoke an intense backlash on Capitol Hill.
‘I Have a Visceral Need for Him to Have Handcuffs On’: Harvey Weinstein’s Victims React
Rose McGowan, Asia Argento, Mira Sorvino, Annabella Sciorra and others expressed satisfaction and relief as Mr. Weinstein was arrested.
Fact Check of the Day: Trump Distorts Democrats’ Positions on North Korea and MS-13
President Trump accused Democrats of “rooting against us in our negotiations with North Korea” and “coming to the defense of MS-13.” Neither claim is true.
Indiana School Shooting: Teacher and Student Wounded; Gunman Detained
A student opened fire at a middle school on Friday morning. “Here we go again, and it’s just really, really, really unfortunate,” an Indiana police official said.
Single-Payer Health Care in California: Here’s What It Would Take
Universal state health coverage has rallied Democrats in the governor’s race. But even with the state’s size and wealth, it would be hard to achieve.
California Today: California Today: ‘Tech Needs to Do Better,’ Says Silicon Valley Congressman
Friday: A racist rant in Fremont, the state’s “jungle primary” is explained and another dead whale washes up in the Bay Area.
At Trump Tower, Michael Cohen and Oligarch Discussed Russian Relations
The meeting, which took place 11 days before the inauguration, preceded a $1 million contract Mr. Cohen received from a firm tied to the Russian oligarch.
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