How Stephon Clark Was Killed by Police in His Backyard
Stephon Clark, a 22-year-old unarmed man, was shot by the police in his backyard in Sacramento on March 18. Police body camera and helicopter footage shows details of what happened.
Beyond Gun Control, Student Marchers Aim to Upend Elections
With hundreds of March for Our Lives demonstrations planned for Saturday, high school students say this is a moment of political awakening for their generation.
In Austin, a Bomber’s Rampage Exposes Racial Fault Lines Long Buried
The bombs planted by a 23-year-old white man have raised lingering questions about race, geography and class in one of Texas’ most liberal cities.
Were the Austin Bombings Acts of Terrorism? Why Law Enforcement Says No
A police chief’s comment about the suspected bomber ignited a debate about who should be considered a terrorist.
His Brother Was Shot in Chicago. He’s Marching With Students From Parkland.
Ke’Shon Newman’s brother was shot nine times on Chicago’s South Side, where gun violence is a daily threat. Now, Ke’Shon is heading to Washington to march with high school students from Parkland, Fla.
State Dept. Approves $670 Million Arms Deal With Saudi Arabia
The proposed sale, which is bound to be questioned by Congress, came hours after Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met with Pentagon leaders to discuss the Saudi-led bombing campaign in Yemen.
Spending Plan Moving Through Congress Is a Rebuke to Trump. Here’s Why.
Even with Republicans in charge, the measure increases funding for many programs the president had sought to cut or kill, and in some cases bars him from pursuing his goals.
Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster to Leave the Trump White House
Lt. Gen. McMaster is the latest in a series of high-profile exits from President Trump’s administration. He will be replaced as national security adviser by John R. Bolton, a former ambassador to the United Nations.
Pennsylvania College Athlete in Bermuda Died From Fall, Officials Say
Mark Dombroski, 19, was found in a Bermuda dry moat on Monday. The police said there was no evidence of foul play, but it is not yet known what caused him to fall.
House Republicans Say G.O.P. Establishment Opened Way for Russian Influence
House Republicans, over Democrats’ objections, voted Thursday to release a report concluding there was no collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia.
Trump Chooses Bolton for 3rd Security Adviser as Shake-Up Continues
President Trump named John R. Bolton, a hard-line former American ambassador to the United Nations, to replace Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster.
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