U.S.

House Inquiry Turns Attention to Trump Campaign Worker With Russia Ties

Michael Caputo, who was a communications adviser during the presidential race, has been asked to sit for an interview and to provide documents about his connections to the Kremlin.

By MAGGIE HABERMAN

Rogue Agent Scandal Clouds Efforts to Expand Border Patrol

President Trump wants to streamline the hiring process to add 5,000 new agents, but critics say cut corners could again leave the agency vulnerable to corrupt hires.

By RON NIXON

Trump, Shouting ‘Death Spiral,’ Has Nudged Affordable Care Act Downward

The administration and Congress have had a hand in the instability shaking the health care program, using it to their advantage.

By ROBERT PEAR

Outside Washington’s ‘Blazing Inferno,’ Democrats Seek an Agenda

While party leaders in Washington focus on President Trump’s troubles, candidates in the states are trying to devise a message to reach the voters they need to win back.

By JONATHAN MARTIN

Pregnant at 18. Hailed by Abortion Foes. Punished by Christian School.

A high school senior’s story sheds light on a delicate issue: how Christian schools, which advocate abstinence until marriage, treat pregnant teenagers.

By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG

Killing C.I.A. Informants, China Crippled U.S. Spying Operations

At least 18 C.I.A. sources were killed or imprisoned in China between 2010 and 2012, one of the worst intelligence breaches in decades. Investigators still disagree about how it happened.

By MARK MAZZETTI, ADAM GOLDMAN, MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT and MATT APUZZO

58,000 Haitians in U.S. May Lose Post-Earthquake Protections

American officials are weighing whether to extend a special residency status that was granted after a 2010 disaster but could expire in July.

By LIZETTE ALVAREZ

Letter to Homeland Security Secretary

Paul G. Altidor, the United States ambassador to Haiti, explains to Homeland Security Secretary John F. Kelly that allowing temporary protections to expire for Haitians living in the United States would add further strain to the island's economy, which depends largely on income coming from relatives in America.