The hiring freeze exemption comes after congressional Democrats and conservation groups warned that national parks could be short-staffed this summer.

The crash by a car fleeing San Francisco police into a neighborhood parklet Sunday has prompted a call for a review of police procedures for chasing suspects.

President Donald Trump is moving to reverse a federal push away from plastic straws, declaring that paper straws “don’t work.

That debate is a sideshow, as a strong majority of Americans clearly understand the need to act on border security. The more interesting discussion began at Trump’s first rally after taking office, in ...