In brief remarks after his United Nations speech, President Trump called the allegations of sexual misconduct against Brett M. Kavanaugh “a con game being played by the Democrats.”
The Daily 202
Analysis The Supreme Court nominee’s memory of himself is very different from his portrayal in a yearbook. That could undercut his denials about bigger things.
A major battle for control of Congress is being fought in the race for a House seat between incumbent Barbara Comstock and her Democratic challenger Jennifer Wexton in the affluent bellwether of Loudoun County.
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The Debrief
The president had long accused American leaders of being taken advantage of by foreign counterparts. But on Tuesday, he was the one who suffered the indignity.
More than a dozen women who alleged abuse by Cosby crowded into the courtroom to listen as his sentence was pronounced following his April conviction on charges of drugging and sexually assaulting Andrea Constand, a Temple University basketball official he was mentoring.
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The deputy attorney general told the White House he was willing to quit if President Trump wouldn’t disparage him.
Parks are often in places sensitive to shifts in climate. Researchers found that temperatures in national parks increased far more than in other parts of the country, while precipitation fell dramatically at those parks.
At the heart of much of the food-allergy backlash is the sense that all of society is being burdened with the responsibility of assuring the safety of a few individuals.
The ruling, which overturns a Trump administration decision to remove the bears from the endangered species, halts planned hunts in Wyoming and Idaho.
The senator and his wife were ambushed inside an upscale Washington restaurant. The chanting never stopped. “We believe the survivors!”
Perspective
A former New York Times food critic defends her opinion of the beloved sweetener.
Kennedy Holmes was the final audition of the episode — and with good reason.
