Trump set off by intelligence assertion that Russia favors him
After a senior U.S. intelligence official told lawmakers last week that Russia wants to see President Trump reelected, he erupted at his acting director of national intelligence, Joseph Maguire, viewing him and his staff as disloyal for telling Congress about Russia’s perceived preference.
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Exclusive Coronavirus-infected Americans flown home against CDC’s advice
The State Department chose to keep 14 infected passengers on planes flying to the United States. The decision was a pivotal moment for U.S. officials improvising their response to a crisis with few precedents.
Election 2020One Bloomberg spent $340 million on polished ads. The other one stumbled through the debate.
His advisers have tried to reconcile his two identities as a master manager and the ineffective bumbler who sometimes shows up when he has to operate on the fly.
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Authorities in Ahmedabad, India, built a 6-foot-high wall in front of a slum along a road President Trump may take during his visit. (AP)
India gets ready to show its best for Trump
President Trump is scheduled to arrive Monday for his first visit to the world’s largest democracy since taking office, and the Indian government is leaving nothing to chance.
Nevada heats up during a ‘combative’ Democratic debate
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The Fix
Analysis Thursday's events will heighten suspicions about what’s happening inside the Justice Department.
“I do not believe anyone should get the nomination unless they have 50-plus-one,” the former Senate majority leader said in an interview two days before the Nevada caucuses.
A Michigan man was charged with threatening the lawyer who is representing the intelligence official whose complaint sparked the impeachment inquiry against President Trump.
The amount would fall far short of what White House officials said would take place based on the recently announced “Phase One” trade deal with Chinese leaders.
At the southern U.S. border, the stream of Central Americans, carrying papers with a future date in U.S. immigration court, has slowed to a trickle.
Larry Tesler
1945–2020 He worked for several leading tech companies, including Xerox, Apple, Amazon and Yahoo, and devoted much of his career to the idea of making computers practical, inexpensive and easy to use.
Theater Review
Director Ivo van Hove and choreographer Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker put a thrillingly distinctive stamp on a beloved musical.
Retropolis
The Past, Rediscovered Seventy-five years after the Iwo Jima flag raising in World War II, the original film footage of the event is missing.
In Case You Missed It
He found his wife and 6-year-old dead on Valentine’s Day. His teen son is accused of the crime.
A relative points to a rift over the teenager’s black girlfriend. His father denies accusations of racism.
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How conservatives learned to wield power inside Facebook
The social media giant balked at removing misinformation after the 2016 election out of concern it would alienate conservatives.
By The Way
Overwater bungalows became the pinnacle of aspirational travel. Now you can find them everywhere.
The structures have made their way closer to home for Americans. But that doesn’t mean they’re any more affordable.
