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Drones turn Sudan's 'forgotten' war into a relentless civilian killing field

NABIH BULOS

As drones rain down nightly over Sudan, a civil war entering its fourth year is exacting a staggering civilian toll and reshaping modern warfare across Africa.

Barabak: The 'greatest threat' to rule of law in decades. That's how lawyers, judges see Trump

MARK Z. BARABAK

A new survey finds deep concern about presidential overreach, persecution of enemies and other unchecked abuses of power. The poll shows the stakes in November.

1 dead and dozens injured after blast at New York City shipyard, officials say

One person has died after blast Friday at a New York City shipyard, officials say

Details of potential US-Iran deal begin to emerge after Trump announces progress

President Donald Trump says a deal with Iran on the war, including opening the Strait of Hormuz, has been "largely negotiated" after talks with regional allies

A Deciding Factor in Congress Right Now: Who Shows Up to Vote

ASHLEY WU AND ROBERT JIMISON

Vacant seats, and consistently poor attendance on both sides of the aisle, have exacerbated the challenges of already razor-thin margins in the House and Senate.

In Homeless Crisis, California ‘Is Waging a War on R.V.s’

BRADLEY BERMAN

The R.V.s are seen as an eyesore — the most visible sign of the state’s homelessness crisis. Neighbors and politicians want them gone. The people who call them home feel under siege.

How Prediction Markets and Crypto Firms Steamrolled a Watchdog Agency

SHARON LAFRANIERE AND DAVID YAFFE-BELLANY

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission purged its ranks, dialed back its enforcement and boosted industries in which President Trump’s family is heavily invested.

Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez Try Boosting Progressives in Red Districts

KELLEN BROWNING

In highly competitive House races that Democrats need to flip in November, the left is betting that calls for universal health care and taxing the wealthy will resonate — even among Republicans.

Ritzy private academy attended by Kardashian kids faces trial in bizarre 'kissing club' scandal

A judge ruled that a lawsuit accusing Sierra Canyon School of ignoring an alleged student-run "kissing club" involving sexual abuse will proceed publicly.

Viral teen takeovers unleash chaos nationwide as malls, beaches and restaurants become battlegrounds

Viral teen takeovers are erupting across the U.S., with police responding to brawls, robberies and gunfire in restaurants, malls and neighborhoods.

White House gunman had criminal record, history of mental health issues

The gunman killed after firing at a White House checkpoint had a history of mental health concerns and prior Secret Service encounters, officials say.

Rubio Says U.S.-India Ties Are Strong, Despite Fury Over Trump’s Actions

EDWARD WONG

In New Delhi, Secretary of State Marco Rubio tried to explain why President Trump has pushed aggressive trade and immigration policies affecting India and Indians in the United States.

WWII vet gives direct message to young people today: 'We gave up our yesterdays for your tomorrows'

World War II veteran David Yoho's emotional speech about sacrifice went viral as he addressed crowds in the rain at the National WWII Memorial.

Republicans are rushing to redraw districts before midterms. Here's where things stand

Republicans are rushing to redraw congressional districts to their advantage after a U.S. Supreme Court decision weakened minority protections under the Voting Rights Act

Firefighters Still Working to Cool Garden Grove Chemical Tank

CHARLOTTE DULANY

The tank, filled with a toxic chemical, is at risk of explosion or breach. More than 40,000 residents remain under evacuation orders.