White Manager Pleads Guilty to Forcing Black Cook to Work for Years Without Pay
Bobby Paul Edwards admitted to using violence, threats, isolation and intimidation to compel John Christopher Smith to work over 100 hours a week.
DeVos Halts Partial Debt Relief Policy After Judge Slams Procedures
The Education Department halted its new policy of partial debt relief for defrauded students after a judge said the agency had misused private earnings data.
Alex Azar, Health Secretary, Denies Sabotaging Insurance Markets
Mr. Azar blamed the Affordable Care Act, not Trump administration policies, for costs that many experts expect to surge again next year.
White House’s Nafta Approach Frustrates Businesses, Panicked Emails Show
Internal documents revealed that corporations and trade groups were often shut out of deliberations, breeding animosity between industry and a supposedly business-friendly administration.
What to Expect as the House Heads Toward an Immigration Showdown
House Republicans are divided over how to protect so-called Dreamers, and some members are now trying to force leadership’s hand.
No, Mr. Trump, Canada Did Not Burn Down the White House in the War of 1812
President Trump reportedly made the claim in a discussion with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada. He was wrong, but the history is a little complicated.
Who is the ‘Real’ Melania Trump? Who Knows.
Melania Trump prizes her privacy. But the first lady’s absence from the public eye has led to very different narratives about who she is.
New Mexico Could Elect First Native American Woman to Congress
Deb Haaland, a member of the small Laguna Pueblo tribe who sailed to a Democratic primary victory, made defiance of President Trump a key part of her campaign.
Fact Check of the Day: Trump Falsely Claims ‘We’re Now Exporting Energy for the First Time’
The United States has been exporting energy for decades, and is not projected to become a net exporter until 2022.
Bill Clinton on Monica Lewinsky and #MeToo
The former president has spent part of his book tour walking back his defensive remarks to a question about his apology to Ms. Lewinsky.
Mesa Police Officers Who Beat Unarmed Man on Video Are Put on Leave
“I don’t feel that our officers were at their best,” the Mesa, Ariz., police chief said, after four were seen punching the man in surveillance footage.
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