Documents Show Political Lobbying in Census Question About Citizenship
Census Bureau officials said asking about citizenship could be disruptive, but an immigration hard-liner connected to Steve Bannon pushed for its inclusion.
Alabama’s Longtime Hostility to Gambling Shows Signs of Fading
Evangelical leaders who fought off plans for state lotteries and other gambling initiatives on moral grounds are finding fewer allies and less fervor in the pews.
White House Memo: ‘Drama, Action, Emotional Power’: As Exhausted Aides Eye the Exits, Trump Is Re-Energized
With fewer people around to soften his impulses, the president is bending the presidency to his will.
Body of Woman Attacked by an Alligator Is Found in Florida
Shizuka Matsuki was last seen taking her dogs for a walk at a park in Davie, Fla., on Friday morning. Then, a witness said, she disappeared.
Salmonella Outbreak That Sickened 60 Is Linked to Pre-Cut Melons
Packages of fruit have been recalled in eight states, but over half of the reported illnesses have been in Michigan.
A Visa Lottery Winner a Decade Ago, a U.S. Soldier Returns Home to Lithuania
Lukas Natkevicius’s personal story offers a counterpoint to critics who say people in the diversity visa program do not deserve the chance.
In the Trump Administration, Science Is Unwelcome. So Is Advice.
As the president prepares for nuclear talks, he lacks a close adviser with nuclear expertise. It’s one example of a marginalization of science in shaping federal policy.
Owning a Gun While Muslim
A small number of American Muslims are buying guns as they worry about their safety.
Trump Talks Tough at G-7
At the meeting of the Group of 7 nations on Saturday, President Trump threatened to end trade with countries he says follow unfair trade practices and displayed confidence about the upcoming talks with North Korea.
No Need to Prepare to Meet Kim Jong-un? Trump Has a Point
In some ways, President Trump, who came of age during the Cuban Missile Crisis and has long given thought to North Korea, has been preparing for this encounter his entire adult life.
5 Takeaways on America’s Increasing Suicide Rate
Suicide rates are up across state and demographic lines, a new study shows. The deaths of Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain have increased attention on the issue.
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