Immigration Raids Add to Absence Crisis for Schools

New research shows that after recent deportation sweeps, parents kept their children home — with big impacts on how all students learn.

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Trump’s Strategy in Law Firm Cases: Lose, Don’t Appeal, Yet Prevail

The handful of notable firms that were targeted by the president for punishment but chose to fight have uniformly won. Nine others have nonetheless pledged almost $1 billion in free legal work.

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Melissa Hortman, Minnesota Lawmaker Killed in Shooting, Is Remembered by Colleagues

Colleagues described Representative Melissa Hortman as a skilled, conciliatory lawmaker who was at once steely and warm.

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Minnesota Manhunt and Arrest: What We Know

After a gunman killed a lawmaker and wounded another, officials scrambled in what they called the largest manhunt in Minnesota’s history. The suspect was arrested in a rural field on Sunday.

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In the Dominican Republic, Las Terrenas Abounds With Lush, Endless Beaches

In Las Terrenas, a lush corner of the Dominican Republic, the ceviche practically swims into your bowl, and the soft sand and palm trees seem to have no end.

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Sahel Crisis Goes Coastal as Insurgents Push Toward the Atlantic

Insurgents are expanding from West Africa’s Sahel region toward Atlantic coastal nations such as Ivory Coast, creating new terrorism hot spots and displacing millions.

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Israel Closed its Airspace After Attacking Iran, Leaving Thousands of Israelis Stranded Abroad

The surprise attack on Iran has meant airspace is closed to civilian air traffic, leaving citizens stuck overseas indefinitely.

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U.S. Investigators Arrive at Scene of Plane Crash in India

Officials said they had found the cockpit voice recorder that may provide crucial clues about what caused the Air India flight to crash, killing at least 270 people.

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France’s Macron Faces Dilemma With Intention to Recognize Palestinian State

The French-Israeli relationship has always been turbulent, but the prospect that President Emmanuel Macron may recognize a Palestinian state has brought tension to a new level.

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With No Clear Off-Ramp, Israel’s War With Iran May Last Weeks, Not Days

Israel and Iran both have little incentive to stop and no obvious route to outright victory. Much depends on President Trump.

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