School’s Closed in Wisconsin. Forever.
What happens to a rural town after it loses its only school? Arena, Wis., is about to find out.
Fed Raises Interest Rates and Signals Additional Increase in 2018
The Federal Reserve notched its second quarter-point hike in the benchmark interest rate on Wednesday and said it expects to see unemployment fall further, to 3.6 percent, in 2018.
Justice Dept. Watchdog Will Be Tested in Next Chapter of Clinton Investigation Firestorm
The inspector general, Michael E. Horowitz, has navigated a tricky role in Washington while maintaining his independence.
Asian Shares Drop as Eyes Turn to Central Bank Meetings
Asian stocks mostly fell Wednesday after a muted market response to the Trump-Kim summit. Investors have now turned their eyes to the trio of this week’s central bank meetings.
Republican Voters Embrace Trump-Style Candidates
Mark Sanford, a frequent critic of the president, was ousted from his South Carolina House seat, while a firebrand Trump supporter won a Senate bid in Virginia.
Immigration Judges Express Fear That Sessions’s Policies Will Impede Their Work
The judges, who are part of the Justice Department, spoke of concerns that the attorney general’s hard-line immigration policies are interfering with due process.
Ryan Sets Votes on Immigration as Moderates’ Revolt Falls Short
After late-night talks among Republicans, Speaker Paul D. Ryan promised votes on two immigration bills, one from hard-liners and an unfinished compromise measure.
F.B.I. Agent Faces Assault Charge After Denver Club Antics Lead to Shooting
An F.B.I. agent who performed a back handspring at a club before his firearm discharged, injuring another patron, turned himself in on Tuesday on a second-degree assault charge.
Coming Attractions: Trump Showed Kim a Faux Movie Trailer About a Transformed North Korea
A four-minute video depicted the two leaders as heroes making history in a summer blockbuster.
Trump Blasts De Niro on His Way Home From Singapore: ‘Wake Up Punchy!’
The actor Robert De Niro publicly insulted the president at the Tony Awards, where he used profanity on stage, and then at an event in Canada.
Wildfires Unfurl in Colorado, Spurring Evacuations and Closing a National Forest
Six fires in the state, including in the southwest, have burned across tens of thousands of acres, forcing a national forest to close to the public on Tuesday.
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