Morale, Allegiance and Drinking: How Military Challenge Coins Evolved and Spread
Pocket-size medallions once given by commanders have been adapted for civilian government agencies from fire departments to the E.P.A.
Mulvaney Defends Role Running Agency He Wants to Cripple
Mick Mulvaney told lawmakers that he will continue to enforce the law as he takes steps to curb the agency’s power.
How Retirements Like Paul Ryan’s Are Shrinking Republicans’ Built-In Advantage in the House
Court rulings around the nation have also reduced the effects of partisan gerrymandering, leaving the G.O.P. potentially more vulnerable to the effects of a wave election.
Bill to Protect Special Counsel Mueller Is Headed for a Committee Vote
Senator Charles E. Grassley, the chairman of the Judiciary Committee, will bring special counsel protections up for a vote, despite the G.O.P.’s position that such actions are not needed.
Fran Bera, Competitive, Record-Breaking Aviator, Is Dead at 93
She earned her pilot’s license at 16 and kept flying until she was 91, winning more than a dozen air competitions and breaking a world record.
Paul Ryan Upends Republican Hopes and Plans for Midterm Elections
Mr. Ryan’s retirement could make it easier for Democrats to win control of the House, Republicans say. The speaker had raised more than $54 million for the 2018 elections.
On the Border With the National Guard: An ‘Extra Pair of Eyes and Ears’
On Texas’ border with Mexico, armed troops in combat fatigues watched the frontier with binoculars, trying both to stand out and blend in.
Fed Officials Have Concerns About Trade, March Meeting Minutes Show
Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee meeting last month reveal significant discussion about how policymakers should respond to a potential trade war between the United States and China.
Accuser to Cosby at His Sex Assault Trial: ‘You Remember, Don’t You?’
Chelan Lasha was one of three women who confronted Bill Cosby with their accounts of having been drugged and sexually assaulted by him decades ago.
$6.4 Million Judgment in Revenge Porn Case Is Among Largest Ever
A California woman won the suit against her ex-boyfriend, who published intimate images and threatened to make her “so miserable she would want to kill herself.”
Raid on Trump’s Lawyer Sought Records on ‘Access Hollywood’ Tape
The warrant also sought evidence of whether the lawyer, Michael D. Cohen, tried to suppress damaging information on the president before the election.
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