Lev Parnas worked his way into Trump’s world — and now is rattling it
A cascade of revelations by the former associate of Rudolph W. Giuliani overshadowed the opening of the third presidential impeachment trial in U.S. history, raising a host of new questions about the Ukraine pressure campaign.
Trump’s strong-arm foreign policy tactics create tensions with U.S. friends and foes
The president’s maximalist approach to diplomacy has become a hallmark of his administration’s foreign policy, one that has scored him some short-term victories, been derided as extortion by his detractors.
He helped make burgers safer. Now he’s petitioning USDA to ban more than two dozen strains of salmonella from meat.
Leading food safety lawyer Bill Marler, who represented hundreds of Jack in the Box victims in the 1990s, wants the Department of Agriculture to ban some of the most virulent bacteria on meat.
Bryce Canyon, Channel Islands and Carlsbad Caverns national parks. (iStock)
Bryce Canyon, Channel Islands and Carlsbad Caverns national parks. (iStock)
Bryce Canyon, Channel Islands and Carlsbad Caverns national parks. (iStock)
Map out your visits to national parks around their free-entry days
Entrance fees are waived on five days, so we consulted a Park Service insider for tips on getting the most out of your trip in specific regions of the country.
Officials are preparing for a volatile mix of weapons, anti-government fervor and extremists who have vowed to defend the Second Amendment.
Campaign 2020Distrust and disputes in 2016 compelled revisions to the state’s famously arcane process. But with the changes come the possibility of fresh complications.
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and European envoys are gathering for a summit to seek a lasting cease-fire in the Libyan conflict. But expectations are low.
The couple moved into the cottage right before the birth of their son following six months of renovations.
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The challenge of "hardening" a border that crisscrosses roads and fields and even runs through the middle of buildings.
