Gunman Kills 2 and Himself at Theater in Lafayette, La.

Gunman Kills 2 and Himself at Theater in Lafayette, La.
Criminal Inquiry Is Sought in Clinton Email Account
Criminal Inquiry Sought in Hillary Clinton’s Use of Email
Drug Testing Is Coming to E-Gaming
Autopsy of Sandra Bland Finds Injuries Consistent With Suicide, Prosecutor Says
U.S. Jets to Use Turkish Bases in War on ISIS
Poll Finds Most in U.S. Hold Dim View of Race Relations
Starbucks Profit Jumps 22%; Chief Cites Increase in Customer Traffic
Your Thursday Evening Briefing
Art Review: Yasuo Kuniyoshi, a Modernist Often Overlooked, Gets a Smithsonian Retrospective
Nikkei to Buy Financial Times for $1.3 Billion
On Soccer: Messy Mexico-Panama Semifinal Leaves a Stain on Concacaf
How a Palestinian Hamlet of 340 Drew Global Attention
Boko Haram Helped by U.S. Policies, Nigerian President Says
NASA Says Data Reveals Kepler 452b, an Earth-Like Planet
U.S.-Trained Iraqi Troops Deployed to Help Retake Ramadi From ISIS
News Analysis: Republicans Have Minds Made Up as Debate Begins on Iran Nuclear Deal
After Defeat, Britain’s Labour Party Argues Over Its New Leader
Iran’s President Defends Nuclear Deal in Blunt Remarks
The Ebola Survivors Soccer Club

Posted: 23 Jul 2015 10:23 PM PDT

The victims were teenagers to people in their 60s, the police said, and the conditions of the wounded "range from non life-threatening to critical."

Criminal Inquiry Is Sought in Clinton Email Account

Posted: 23 Jul 2015 09:40 PM PDT

Two inspectors general asked the Justice Department to investigate whether government information was mishandled in connection with a private account, senior officials said.

Criminal Inquiry Sought in Hillary Clinton’s Use of Email

Posted: 23 Jul 2015 07:59 PM PDT

Two inspectors general asked the Justice Department to investigate whether Hillary Clinton mishandled sensitive information on a private account, senior officials said.

Drug Testing Is Coming to E-Gaming

Posted: 23 Jul 2015 06:13 PM PDT

The Electronic Sports League said on Thursday that it would start testing players for performance-enhancing drugs, a regulation move that would align it with more traditional sports leagues.

Autopsy of Sandra Bland Finds Injuries Consistent With Suicide, Prosecutor Says

Posted: 23 Jul 2015 06:03 PM PDT

The injuries suffered by Ms. Bland, who died in a Texas jail cell three days after a minor traffic stop, did not have telltale signs of someone else having killed her, a prosecutor said.

U.S. Jets to Use Turkish Bases in War on ISIS

Posted: 23 Jul 2015 05:51 PM PDT

The development, described by the Americans as a "game changer," came as Turkish forces engaged in the first direct combat with ISIS on the Syrian border.

Poll Finds Most in U.S. Hold Dim View of Race Relations

Posted: 23 Jul 2015 03:38 PM PDT

By comparison, two-thirds of Americans surveyed shortly after President Obama took office said they believed race relations were generally good.

Starbucks Profit Jumps 22%; Chief Cites Increase in Customer Traffic

Posted: 23 Jul 2015 03:12 PM PDT

The coffee chain reported profits of $626.7 million, and its revenue grew 17.5 percent, to $4.9 billion.

Your Thursday Evening Briefing

Posted: 23 Jul 2015 03:08 PM PDT

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

Art Review: Yasuo Kuniyoshi, a Modernist Often Overlooked, Gets a Smithsonian Retrospective

Posted: 23 Jul 2015 03:02 PM PDT

This superb retrospective at the Smithsonian American Art Museum will, unfortunately, be seen nowhere else.

Nikkei to Buy Financial Times for $1.3 Billion

Posted: 23 Jul 2015 03:02 PM PDT

The sale of the FT Group to the Japanese media company comes after the financial newspaper's British owner, Pearson, decided to focus on its growing education business.

On Soccer: Messy Mexico-Panama Semifinal Leaves a Stain on Concacaf

Posted: 23 Jul 2015 02:31 PM PDT

After a chaotic and disgraceful Gold Cup match, a statement of disgust from the Panama team illustrated Concacaf's lack of public confidence.

How a Palestinian Hamlet of 340 Drew Global Attention

Posted: 23 Jul 2015 02:12 PM PDT

Susiya, which is slated to be demolished, is a symbol for pro-Palestinian advocates of how Israel has sought to maintain control over parts of the occupied West Bank.

Boko Haram Helped by U.S. Policies, Nigerian President Says

Posted: 23 Jul 2015 01:46 PM PDT

Two days after meeting with President Obama, President Muhammadu Buhari said the refusal to arm Nigerian forces made it harder to fight the militants.

NASA Says Data Reveals Kepler 452b, an Earth-Like Planet

Posted: 23 Jul 2015 12:42 PM PDT

NASA astronomers announced the discovery of Kepler 452b, which is 1,400 light-years away and orbits a sunlike star every 385 days.

U.S.-Trained Iraqi Troops Deployed to Help Retake Ramadi From ISIS

Posted: 23 Jul 2015 12:05 PM PDT

About 3,000 soldiers, along with 500 trained Sunni tribal fighters, will join an offensive to retake Ramadi, a Sunni stronghold, Pentagon officials said.

News Analysis: Republicans Have Minds Made Up as Debate Begins on Iran Nuclear Deal

Posted: 23 Jul 2015 11:56 AM PDT

Republicans loyal to Israel, distrustful of President Obama and wary of Iran seem to have their minds made up on the deal long before knowing its details.

After Defeat, Britain’s Labour Party Argues Over Its New Leader

Posted: 23 Jul 2015 10:56 AM PDT

While the consensus of political analysts is that Labour must move toward the center, wounded party activists are turning toward an old-style socialist.