Flights Resume at Heathrow After Substation Fire Shut Down Airport

The blaze forced Britain’s largest airport to cancel or divert more than 1,000 flights on Friday and removed a linchpin of global air travel. Counterterrorism police were investigating the cause of the fire.

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Kilmer McCully, Pathologist Scorned for New Theory of Heart Disease, Dies at 91

His studies showed that a B vitamin deficiency could cause hardened arteries. It took the medical profession more than a decade to catch up.

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Paul Weiss Chair Says Deal With Trump Adheres to Firm’s Principles

In an email message on Thursday evening, Paul Weiss Chairman Brad Karp reassured employees that the deal with President Trump was in keeping with the firm’s principles.

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As Trump Broadens Crackdown, Focus Expands to Legal Immigrants and Tourists

U.S. border officials are using more aggressive tactics at ports of entry as the administration scrutinizes green card and visa holders who have expressed opposition to its policies.

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Supreme Court Rules for Chicago Politician in Bank Fraud Case

The justices unanimously said a law prohibiting “any false statement or report” did not cover misleading assertions that fell short of outright lies.

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Trump Cleaves Student Loan and Special Education Services From Education Dept.

President Trump said Friday that he was tasking other government entities with core functions of the Education Department as he works to dismantle an agency conservatives have long criticized.

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In New Book, Barrett Says She Will Bring Readers Inside Supreme Court

Justice Amy Coney Barrett, who has faced intense scrutiny since joining the court, says she will make the judicial process less of a “mystery” for readers.

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Democratic Senators Ask Watchdogs to Investigate Musk’s Downsizing Efforts

The senators asked the inspectors general to look at future job cuts as well.

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Heathrow Shutdown Shows How Airline and Airport Chaos Can Quickly Spiral

When crises occur, airline network operation centers go into overdrive, but managing the response is a delicate balance.

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UK Counterterrorism Police Investigating Fire Near Heathrow

With counterterrorism police leading the investigation, the possibility of sabotage was being taken seriously, though officials say there is no evidence of foul play.

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