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Prosecutors in Washington Say Citations Have Been Issued at Reflecting Pool

CLARENCE WILLIAMS

A spokesman provided no further details, saying those who received the citations were ordered to appear in court at a later date. No records are available.

How Trump’s Education Department Is Targeting Trans Students

MICHAEL C. BENDER, NIKOLAY NIKOLOV, PAUL ABOWD, JON MILLER, RAFAELA BALSTER, STEPHANIE SWART AND RAY WHITEHOUSE

Our Washington correspondent Michael Bender explains how the Trump administration is trying to use a civil rights law that prohibits sex-based discrimination to roll back protections for transgender students.

D.C. Reaches Settlement in Lawsuit Brought by ‘Star Wars’ National Guard Protester

CHRIS CAMERON

Sam O’Hara was playing “Imperial March,” the theme of the film series villains, while protesting the presence of National Guard troops in the capital when he was handcuffed by city police officers.

Prosecutors in Kirk Case Found in Contempt for Media Statement

JACK HEALY

The judge in the Charlie Kirk murder trial declined defense requests to throw out the death penalty as punishment but did order prosecutors to pay some of the defense’s legal fees.

Gracie the Giraffe Is Found ‘Fat and Happy’ 2 Weeks After Escaping Texas Ranch

VICTOR MATHER

Gracie caused a stir after she slipped away into the Texas Hill Country, but was spotted during a helicopter search on Friday. Now it’s time to bring her home.

Centrist Democrats Rebuke Party’s Left Wing: ‘We Are Capitalist, Not Socialist’

TIM BALK

Following high-profile primary victories by democratic socialists, some moderate Democrats are advocating a different course, highlighting tensions in the party.

How the Supreme Court Removed Key Protections for Immigrants

ANN E. MARIMOW, GILAD THALER, JON MILLER, NIKOLAY NIKOLOV, STEPHANIE SWART, RAFAELA BALSTER, RAY WHITEHOUSE, PAUL ABOWD AND ALLISON MCCANN

Our Supreme Court reporter Ann E. Marimow describes how a 6-3 majority of the justices removed protections for immigrants and asylum seekers amid the Trump administration’s crackdown.

Bill Pulte Picks G.O.P. Election Operative for Spy Agency Job

JULIAN E. BARNES AND DUSTIN VOLZ

Christina Norton is the new chief of staff at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, former officials said.

Tackling the Politics of the World Cup

PATRICIA MAZZEI

The soccer tournament has brought a flood of political story lines.

‘Pride Match’ Celebration Proves Awkward for Iran-Egypt Game in Seattle

TARIQ PANJA

Although homosexuality is illegal in both countries, their World Cup game has been designated a “Pride Match” by Seattle’s organizing committee to mark the month celebrating the L.G.B.T.Q. community.

Pete Buttigieg Says He Was Separated From His Children in ‘Swatting’ Attack

EMILY DAVIES

The former transportation secretary recounted being kept away from his 4-year-old twins overnight after an anonymous report falsely accused him of posing a threat to them.

Feds say rape convict lied his way into US citizenship by hiding sex assaults

A Nevada man faces naturalization fraud charges for allegedly hiding two sexual assault crimes on his U.S. citizenship application, prosecutors say.

Gracie the Giraffe, who went missing after wandering off a Texas ranch, is finally found

Gracie the Giraffe has finally been found in Texas

Election worker says federal officers confronted her at polls over social media post criticizing ICE

A poll worker says two federal officers visited her at a voting location during New York's party primaries to confront her about a social media post she'd written criticizing the ICE officer who fatally shot Renee Good in Minneapolis

Venezuela death toll nears 1,000 as aid workers from L.A. and across the globe arrive

MERY MOGOLLÓN, PATRICK J. MCDONNELL

L.A. County dispatched a 73-person contingent to Venezuela, including search-and-rescue teams, canine units, doctors and structural experts.