Did These Women See #MeToo Coming?
In the 1990s, young women at Antioch College created the country’s first affirmative consent policy for sex. They were publicly mocked — even “S.N.L.” weighed in. Here’s what they think now.
Amid Fears of Trade War, Trump Predicts China Will Relent
President Trump tweeted that he and President Xi Jinping of China will “always be friends, no matter what happens with our dispute on trade.”
Trump Vows ‘Big Price’ for Syria Attack, Raising Prospect of Missile Strike
The president laid blame for the attack partly on President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia, the first time since his election he has criticized the Russian leader by name on Twitter.
Michigan Will No Longer Provide Free Bottled Water to Flint
The state said the city’s water supply now met federal standards for safe levels of lead, but city officials were concerned, noting that lead pipes are still in service.
South Carolina Congressman Pulls Out Gun at a Meeting With Voters
The lawmaker, Representative Ralph Norman, put his gun on a table during a meeting with constituents to show that firearms were not dangerous.
Republicans Seize on Impeachment for Edge in 2018 Midterms
Invoking the specter of President Trump’s impeachment has become a fund-raising and get-out-the-vote tactic for Republicans. Democratic leaders see the issue as a trap.
Florida’s Governor, Eyeing Senate Run, Offers Hope to an Unsteady G.O.P.
Gov. Rick Scott, a Republican, is expected to announce his candidacy for the United States Senate in a midterm election year that could favor Democrats.
Many People Taking Antidepressants Discover They Cannot Quit
Long-term use of the medications is surging in the United States, according to an analysis by The Times. One reason: withdrawal symptoms that make it difficult to stop.
Months Before Deadly Crash, Helicopter Pilots Warned of Safety Issues
Emails reviewed by The Times show that the tour company whose helicopter crashed into the East River was aware of concerns over its equipment.
Farmers’ Anger at Trump Tariffs Puts Republican Candidates in a Bind
President Trump is moving to fulfill one of his central campaign promises, but a get-tough stance with China could reverberate badly in the nation’s heartland.
U.S. Seizes Backpage.com, a Site Accused of Enabling Prostitution
The site has been under increasing pressure in recent years, partly because it featured ads that included what child advocates said were code words for underage girls.
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