Losing Trust in Justice Dept., Judges Call Out Its Lawyers’ Behavior
The federal courts have long assumed that the government’s lawyers are trustworthy. Now judges across the country are criticizing their la…
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Ex-F.B.I. Officials Form New Group for Embattled Employees
The F.B.I. Support Network offers legal, mental health and job search services to current agency employees. Its founders say the work force …
Book Surfaces 120 Years After a San Francisco Library Lost Almost Everything
A book of poetry that survived the catastrophic 1906 earthquake and fire has been returned to the Mechanics’ Institute Library.
How California Redistricting Shrunk the Competitive Map
The state now has just four congressional districts considered safe for Republicans, and four seen as competitive. The rest of its 52 member…
China Aims A.I. at Predicting Who Could Pose a Political Risk
New research examines how a Chinese company struggled to develop its predictive surveillance technology while U.S. restrictions were in plac…
A Paralympic Champion and an Eagle Scout Give Democrats Hope in Deep-Red Iowa
Tuesday’s Senate primary features two candidates with compelling personal stories. Both have stressed their independence.
Tracking Competitive Races in the House and Senate
Here are the places that are expected to decide the midterm elections, according to the most recent ratings by the Cook Political Report.
They Voted for Trump. Here’s How They Feel About High Gas Prices.
With the midterm elections five months away, many Americans who backed President Trump are wrestling with pain at the pump and the war in Ir…
The Progressive Pastor Who Helped Shape James Talarico
Jim Rigby, who rarely uses the word “God,” is a key to understanding the Senate candidate trying to pull off something unusual in Texas.
Notre Dame Students Abused by Priest in ‘Weighing Scheme,’ Report Finds
An investigation commissioned by Notre Dame found that the Catholic university could have done more to respond to allegations of sexual misc…
The Earth Shook. Tanks Burst. Now Kona Faces a Water Crisis.
An earthquake destroyed many water catchment systems on Hawaii’s Big Island, capping a spring filled with devastating floods.
Trump Hits the Stalemate Phase of His International Interventions, and It Stings
In Ukraine, Gaza and now Iran, President Trump’s early declarations of easy wins have given way to harsh reality.