A New Policy at Starbucks: People Can Sit Without Buying Anything
Weeks after two black men were arrested at a cafe in Philadelphia, the company said people can sit down or use the restroom without making a purchase.
Mueller Plans to Wrap Up Obstruction Inquiry Into Trump by Sept. 1, Giuliani Says
Mr. Giuliani sought to make the case that a longer timeline for that aspect of the Russia investigation would hurt Republicans in the midterm elections.
Santa Fe High’s Baseball Team Takes the Field, Shadowed by Tragedy
The stands were packed with people in the school’s colors Saturday night for a playoff game that the players chose not to postpone, a day after a gunman killed 10 people at their school.
Trump Demands Inquiry Into Whether Justice Dept. ‘Infiltrated or Surveilled’ His Campaign
Legal experts said President Trump’s promise of intervention had little precedent, and could force a clash between the sitting president and his Justice Department.
Unsheltered: What You Need to Know as a New York Tenant
The city’s housing system can be complicated to navigate. Here’s a quick primer on what your rights are and how to exercise them.
U.S. Suspends New Tariffs on China, Stoking White Flag Fears
A temporary cease-fire has calmed fears of a trade war, but the Trump administration now faces criticism it is backing down from striking a tough deal.
Cougar Attacks Two Bicyclists in Washington State, Killing One
When two friends got off their bikes and made noise, it scared off the cougar that was chasing them, but it returned and dragged one of them into the woods.
Out of Prison, Back to Congress? Michael Grimm Is Trying on Staten Island
After pleading guilty to tax fraud, Mr. Grimm gave up his seat in 2014. Now he’s running to reclaim his Staten Island House seat.
Young People Keep Marching After Parkland, This Time to Register to Vote
Younger voters typically do not cast ballots in midterm elections. But after the Parkland, Fla., shooting, registration among younger voters is accelerating.
New Reality for High School Students: Calculating the Risk of Getting Shot
Students in an age of school shootings routinely consider the safety of their classrooms, running scenarios about how likely they are to get shot.
Houston Police Chief Says He Has ‘Hit Rock Bottom’ on Gun Rights Arguments
In a statement on Facebook, Chief Art Acevedo said he is no longer interested in hearing people argue for gun rights and expressed frustration at politicians’ failure to act.
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