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NASA Astronauts Don’t Receive Overtime Pay for Space Mission But Get $5 a Day

If your eight-day work trip was unexpectedly extended by nine months, you might expect to rack up some overtime pay.Not so for Suni...

In Rush to Release Kennedy Files, Personal Information Went Public, Too

In the 64,000 pages of documents released this week regarding the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy, there appeared to be no...

University of California Will Stop Requiring Diversity Statements in Hiring

The University of California said on Wednesday that it would stop requiring the use of diversity statements in hiring, a practice praised by...

D.H.S. Detains a Georgetown University Academic

The U.S. government detained an Indian citizen who was studying and teaching at Georgetown University, and said he had been deemed “deportable” for...

Musk Donates to G.O.P. Members of Congress Who Support Impeaching Judges

Elon Musk has made the maximum allowable donation to Republican members of Congress who support impeaching federal judges who are impeding actions taken...

Reinstated, but Not Back to Work: Fired Workers Linger in ‘Limbo’

Erin Cagney was supposed to hear on Monday that she could go back to doing the job she loved — as an archaeologist...

Nonprofit’s Leader Convicted of Siphoning Off $240 Million in Federal Food Aid

The leader of a Minnesota anti-hunger nonprofit was convicted in U.S. District Court on Wednesday of masterminding a brazen scheme that reaped more...

Trump Administration Prepares to Give Gun Rights Back to Some Convicts

The Justice Department plans to create a path for people with criminal convictions to own guns again, an issue that became contentious at...

Takeaways From the Kennedy Files

The release of about 64,000 documents about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on Tuesday started a race to find a revelation,...

The Amtrak chief executive abruptly resigned from the rail service.

Stephen J. Gardner, Amtrak’s chief executive, announced on Wednesday that he would be stepping down from the passenger rail service about three years...

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