Bison Have Grazed These Lands for Centuries. Trump Wants to Evict Them.
The Trump administration is evicting bison herds from federal grasslands in Montana, siding with ranchers and Republican leaders over enviro…
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Did School Cellphone Bans Work? New Study Finds Mixed Results.
Cellphone bans got devices out of students’ hands, according to the first large study. But behavior and academics have not improved, at le…
Once Detained By ICE, Mariachi Brothers Open for Kacey Musgraves
The teenagers, who had faced deportation after a high-profile detention, took the stage on Sunday thanks to an invitation from one of countr…
Trump Says U.S. Will Help Stranded Ships Leave Strait of Hormuz
President Trump offered few details on how the new program, which he called Project Freedom, would work, but said interference would be deal…
China Seeks an Advantage With Both Trump and Iran as War Evolves
With President Trump’s visit to Beijing looming, China is pushing Iran to negotiate even as its companies export material that could be us…
The Widow of the Firefighter Slain by a Would-Be Assassin Speaks Out
The conspiracy theories around the Butler, Pa., assassination attempt hurt Helen Comperatore, but in this age of distrust, partisanship and …
Blue and Tentacled, a Sea Creature Invades California Beaches
The brightly colored jellylike marine life, called “Velella velella,” show up every few years when strong winds blow in the right direct…
Justice Dept. Prosecutor Says Inquiry Into Fed Chair Could Be Resurrected
Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. attorney in Washington, dropped an inquiry into Jerome Powell last month after a federal judge blocked her grand jur…
Doctors From Countries Under Travel Ban Now Allowed to Stay in U.S.
In a reversal, the Trump administration has exempted foreign physicians from a visa application freeze that was pushing many out of jobs in …
Blanche Says Others Who Post ‘86 47’ Message Won’t Be Charged Like Comey
The acting attorney general said such messages were “posted constantly” and said the Justice Department had gathered other evidence agai…
2 U.S. Service Members Are Missing in Morocco, Africa Command Says
The two Army soldiers were reported missing during a joint military exercise on Saturday near Cap Draa Training Area, a coastal area in sout…
Ronald Smothers, Times Reporter Who Covered Protest and Politics, Dies at 79
In a career that included 35 years at The New York Times, he chronicled the Rev. Jesse Jackson’s 1984 presidential run and the bombing at …