A prosecutor requested the move, saying he didn’t find enough evidence to support the wide-ranging racketeering charges.https://www.wsj.com/us-news/law/georgia-prosecutor-to-drop-election-interference-case-against-trump-2e4b4985
ASU is positioning itself as the anti-Harvard in Trump’s campaign to remake higher education.https://www.wsj.com/us-news/education/arizona-state-university-trump-63e31b8d
Elite schools are asking applicants how they handled disagreements. “We are looking for students who want to be bridge builders.”https://www.wsj.com/us-news/education/college-admissions-essays-applications-disagreement-question-f4900e26
Aidan Toner-Rodgers shot to academic fame in a field hungry for new insights and revelatory research. But a computer scientist thought something seemed off.https://www.wsj.com/economy/aidan-toner-rodgers-mit-ai-research-78753243
It turns out that we routinely underestimate the friendliness of the people around us.https://www.wsj.com/us-news/education/a-new-antidote-for-youth-loneliness-sharing-data-about-the-kindness-of-others-18330fc0
The former Treasury secretary and Harvard president’s enormous network and clout kept him immune from past Jeffrey Epstein revelations. But this time was just too much.https://www.wsj.com/us-news/larry-summers-jeffrey-epstein-emails-325540b9
A more lax approach to merger enforcement has led to fewer challenges, with companies more willing to pursue deals that combine direct competitors.https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/antitrust-mergers-companies-risk-e2bfdc4b
The Department of Homeland Security says anyone without the right to stay in the U.S. will be required to return to the island.https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/protected-status-for-haitian-migrants-to-expire-in-february-8c03bee8
The review comes after Kelly, a retired Navy captain, appeared in a video with other lawmakers telling military members not to obey unlawful orders.https://www.wsj.com/politics/mark-kelly-senator-pentagon-probe-10060a16
The Trump administration could appeal the judge’s decision or try to bring new charges against the former FBI director and New York attorney general.https://www.wsj.com/us-news/law/whats-next-after-the-cases-against-comey-and-james-were-dismissed-2c59052c
A judge finds Lindsey Halligan, who led the prosecution of two of the president’s perceived adversaries, wasn’t properly appointed.https://www.wsj.com/us-news/law/james-comey-letitia-james-cases-dismissed-7b732d17
Oil giants have fled California, but James Flores and his company Sable Offshore are desperate to get in, even if it means crossing swords with the state.https://www.wsj.com/business/energy-oil/sable-offshore-houston-texas-california-oil-0abe703d
Heavy rain and intense heat have been among the disruptions at an annual United Nations climate conference being held this year in Belém, Brazil.https://www.wsj.com/us-news/climate-environment/they-held-a-climate-summit-in-the-amazon-they-didnt-account-for-the-rain-19373680
Giving thanks for a certain political scientist, friends, this courteous young man I know, and Shohei Ohtani.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/a-big-corny-thanks-to-everyone-you-love-b30e429a
All they seem to hear these days is pointless shouting over inanities or insanities. Meanwhile their real wants and needs sit unaddressed.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/voters-would-be-grateful-for-less-political-noise-3e60268b
Journal writers answer the question: What has happened in the world this year that you are thankful for?https://www.wsj.com/opinion/the-good-news-so-far-in-2025-3196813d
At one of California’s top universities, many freshmen are unable to do middle-school math.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/a-math-horror-show-at-cal-at-san-diego-c91f2035
Elon Musk and Donald Trump set out to shrink big government. They did not succeed.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/its-a-doge-eat-doge-world-9d770b96
Only some will say plainly: This is a brutally violent rebellion against the Sudanese state and people.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/the-truth-about-the-war-in-sudan-ae09928b
The move by the Interior Department is part of an ‘America first’ initiative.https://www.wsj.com/us-news/national-park-fees-foreign-travelers-eee3625e