Who Is Conor Lamb, Winner in a Special House Race in Pennsylvania?
A Democrat and first-time candidate, Conor Lamb comes from a political family and has a military background — a résumé tailor-made for Southwestern Pennsylvania.
As Students March for Gun Control, House Votes to Beef Up School Security
The House vote, on a measure for safety improvements without any changes to gun laws, came one month to the day after the massacre in Parkland, Fla.
Teacher’s Gun Is Accidentally Fired During Public Safety Class, Injuring 3
As President Trump doubles down on a proposal to arm school employees, two recent accidents involving guns fired by school officials have raised concerns.
Key Question in Pulse Trial for Orlando Gunman’s Wife: How Much Did She Know?
Prosecutors said Noor Salman, the wife of Omar Mateen, helped him choose his target for murder and martyrdom. Her lawyers said she could not have known his plans.
Emails Contradict Ben Carson’s Claims About $31,000 Dining Set for Office
Mr. Carson, the HUD secretary, had said the decision was handled by subordinates. But a message refers to “printouts of the furniture the secretary and Mrs. Carson picked out.”
Students Walked Out to Protest Gun Violence. Here Are Their Videos.
High school students across the United States left their schools on Wednesday morning to draw attention to gun violence in classrooms. Here are their videos of the protests.
Photos From Student Walkouts Around the Nation
Students protested gun violence across the country on Wednesday in the wake of a recent school shooting in South Florida. Here are some compelling photos from the demonstrations.
Britain-Russia Brawl Over Spy Poisoning Echoes U.S.-Kremlin Feud
For the United States, the escalating spying acrimony between Britain and Russia has a déjà vu feel to it, and for good reason.
Conor Lamb Wins Pennsylvania House Seat, Giving Democrats a Map for Trump Country
Mr. Lamb’s performance in a southwestern Pennsylvania House race rattled Republicans and showed Democrats how to win back Trump voters.
Dr. T. Berry Brazelton, Who Explored Babies’ Mental Growth, Dies at 99
In hospitals, clinics and books, he revolutionized our understanding of how children develop psychologically.
Facebook Blocks Britain First, a Far-Right Anti-Muslim Group Promoted by Trump
The move comes a week after two leaders were convicted of hate crimes and months after the president elevated their inflammatory views on Twitter.
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