“I love words. Words can hurt or heal, and they can be used to win or lose. They describe and explain things so they have to be correct. That’s why I have made a living with them by trying my best to put the correct words on paper; getting it right is essential. I have...

Agents from the FBI and some other federal law enforcement agencies will soon begin recording interviews of suspects in custody under a new Justice Department directive that reverses long-standing policy, Attorney General Eric Holder said Thursday.

The new policy, laid...