EU Leaders Agree to Relocate 40,000 Migrants

EU Leaders Agree to Relocate 40,000 Migrants
Health Law Ruling Elicits Sighs of Relief and Vows to Continue Fighting
State Dept. Gets Libya Emails That Hillary Clinton Didn’t Hand Over
A PBS Show, a Frustrated Ben Affleck, and a Loss of Face
Inquiry Blames South African Police in Killings of Miners at Marikana
News Analysis: Obama Gains Vindication and Secures Legacy With Health Care Ruling
In Charleston Funerals, Remembering Victims of Hate as Symbols of Love
Sleuth Work Leads to Discovery of Art Beloved by Hitler
With Beijing’s Voting Plan Dead, Hong Kong Looks for Way Forward
Clashes Erupt Across France as Taxi Drivers Protest Uber
Your Evening Briefing
Letter From Europe: Migrants Provoke an Identity Crisis in Europe
Greece No Closer to a Deal as Debt Deadline Nears
Clementa Pinckney, Called to Pulpit and Politics in a Life Cut Short
Next Stop: In Chile’s Elqui Valley, Intergalactic Sightseeing Is the Star
Supreme Court Allows Nationwide Health Care Subsidies
Burundi Students Enter U.S. Embassy as Political Tensions Escalate
Congressional Memo: Search for Confederate Symbols Finds Them Aplenty in Washington
ISIS Attacks Two Towns in Northern Syria
House Approves Trade Bill’s Expansion of Worker Aid

Posted: 25 Jun 2015 11:49 PM PDT

European Union leaders agreed Friday to relocate 40,000 refugees from Italy and Greece to other EU countries over the next two years, in an effort to share the burden of a growing migrant crisis.

Health Law Ruling Elicits Sighs of Relief and Vows to Continue Fighting

Posted: 25 Jun 2015 08:22 PM PDT

Recipients of health insurance subsidies, as well as hospitals and health centers across the country, were elated as some Republican lawmakers pledged continued opposition to the Affordable Care Act.

State Dept. Gets Libya Emails That Hillary Clinton Didn’t Hand Over

Posted: 25 Jun 2015 07:39 PM PDT

The emails that Mrs. Clinton did not give to the State Department were said to be exchanges with her longtime confidant and adviser Sidney Blumenthal.

A PBS Show, a Frustrated Ben Affleck, and a Loss of Face

Posted: 25 Jun 2015 06:16 PM PDT

Mr. Affleck had asked the host of a PBS genealogy program to omit the discovery of a slave-owning ancestor. The plea was exposed by the Sony hacking and WikiLeaks.

Inquiry Blames South African Police in Killings of Miners at Marikana

Posted: 25 Jun 2015 06:13 PM PDT

A new report blamed the police, along with unions and the mining company, for the killing of 34 striking miners. Government officials were exonerated.

News Analysis: Obama Gains Vindication and Secures Legacy With Health Care Ruling

Posted: 25 Jun 2015 05:44 PM PDT

The Affordable Care Act "is here to stay," said President Obama after the Supreme Court decision allowing the federal subsidies of health insurance premiums.

In Charleston Funerals, Remembering Victims of Hate as Symbols of Love

Posted: 25 Jun 2015 05:30 PM PDT

For a region grieving since a gunman killed nine people in a church last week, a new phase of mourning began Thursday, with the first two victims' funerals.

Sleuth Work Leads to Discovery of Art Beloved by Hitler

Posted: 25 Jun 2015 04:49 PM PDT

German authorities have uncovered dozens of missing pieces of Nazi art, throwing rare light on the secretive market in which such works are traded.

With Beijing’s Voting Plan Dead, Hong Kong Looks for Way Forward

Posted: 25 Jun 2015 04:02 PM PDT

A week after rejection of a proposal that would have let the public elect the top leader, the second-guessing, maneuvering and recriminations have begun.

Clashes Erupt Across France as Taxi Drivers Protest Uber

Posted: 25 Jun 2015 03:32 PM PDT

The anger is the latest in a series of challenges facing the service, which the taxi drivers contend creates unfair competition and operates outside of French law.

Your Evening Briefing

Posted: 25 Jun 2015 03:07 PM PDT

Our nightly rundown will get you caught up on the day's big stories.

Letter From Europe: Migrants Provoke an Identity Crisis in Europe

Posted: 25 Jun 2015 02:34 PM PDT

As xenophobia strengthens, leaders are confronting a stark choice to determine the very nature of their continent.

Greece No Closer to a Deal as Debt Deadline Nears

Posted: 25 Jun 2015 02:11 PM PDT

For the fourth time in a week, a meeting of eurozone finance ministers ended without a resolution for Greece, which needs fresh funding.

Clementa Pinckney, Called to Pulpit and Politics in a Life Cut Short

Posted: 25 Jun 2015 02:06 PM PDT

Mr. Pinckney, who was martyred last week in the basement of Charleston's Emanuel A.M.E. church, often said he was summoned to the pulpit at an early age.

Next Stop: In Chile’s Elqui Valley, Intergalactic Sightseeing Is the Star

Posted: 25 Jun 2015 12:38 PM PDT

Astronomers and stargazers are flocking to the Chilean destination, where night skies offer brilliant views despite the growing threat of light pollution.

Supreme Court Allows Nationwide Health Care Subsidies

Posted: 25 Jun 2015 12:33 PM PDT

Affirming a key element of the health care law, the justices ruled that it may provide nationwide tax subsidies to help poor and middle-class people buy insurance.

Burundi Students Enter U.S. Embassy as Political Tensions Escalate

Posted: 25 Jun 2015 12:33 PM PDT

Scores of students, seeking refuge from the police, entered the safety of the U.S. Embassy complex.

Congressional Memo: Search for Confederate Symbols Finds Them Aplenty in Washington

Posted: 25 Jun 2015 10:18 AM PDT

The push to remove Confederate symbols is gaining momentum, and there are few places where those symbols are in more abundance than at the Capitol.

ISIS Attacks Two Towns in Northern Syria

Posted: 25 Jun 2015 10:05 AM PDT

Islamic State militants set off car bombs in Kobani, where they had been driven out before by Kurdish guerrillas, and attacked the government-held city of Hasaka.