Postal Service Frees Up Enough Cash to Keep Operating for ‘Several Years’
The agency had warned it could run out of money within months, but its regulators said suspending payments to a retirement fund had given of…
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Vanilla Ice Is In, Bret Michaels Is Out: Trump’s Battle for Celebrity Validation
President Trump has pursued fame his entire adult life. Now in his second term in the White House, he is finding how little power he has to …
Several Women Who Dated Graham Platner Recall ‘Unsettling’ Behavior
The Democratic candidate for Senate in Maine could be charming, women said in interviews, but some found his actions intimidating and distur…
Supreme Court Finds S.E.C. Can Strip Wrongdoers of Illegal Financial Gains, Even Without Proof of Victim Loss
The justices unanimously sided with the independent financial watchdog, finding that the agency could collect ill-gotten money, even if it c…
‘Teachers Are Going to Hate It’: How Social Media Apps Hooked Teens at School
Internal documents show how tech giants grabbed children’s attention throughout the day, a strategy that schools say has undermined educat…
Man Takes Hostages and Threatens to Bomb a Bank in California
The police were negotiating with a man inside a Chase Bank branch in Bakersfield, Calif. Two hostages were let go and an unknown number were…
Knicks Fans Bring Their Hope, Hype and Old Grudges to San Antonio
From Spike Lee to die-hard fans haunted by the 1999 finals, New Yorkers have descended on San Antonio in hopes of witnessing the franchise…
California Governor’s Race Remains Too Close to Call
Steve Hilton, a Republican, and Xavier Becerra, a Democrat, were leading in election night returns. Tom Steyer, another Democrat, urged pati…
Democratic Voters Acted Strategically in a Turbulent California Election
Without a dominant candidate in the governor’s race, Democratic voters ultimately wanted to ensure that their party wasn’t shut out of t…
Marni von Wilpert and Jim Desmond Advance in a San Diego-Area House Race
Ms. von Wilpert’s win in Tuesday’s open primary eliminated Democrats’ fears that two Republicans would advance to November in the 48th…
Incumbent Karen Bass Advances to L.A. Mayoral Election in November
Her opponent remains undetermined.