Five Cities Receive Half-a-Million-Dollar Grants to Boost Spending with Black Businesses

Five cities have received grants totaling a half-million dollars via a national program to help black- and women-owned firms land more contracts with local governments. (Image: iStock/monkeybusinessimages) As part of an expanded City Accelerator program, Charlotte,...

Trump Jr. Was Told in Email of Russian Effort to Aid Campaign

By MATT APUZZO, JO BECKER, ADAM GOLDMAN and MAGGIE HABERMAN July 10, 2017 WASHINGTON — Before arranging a meeting with a Kremlin-connected Russian lawyer he believed would offer him compromising information about Hillary Clinton,...