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Bannon Was Set for a Graceful Exit. Then Came Charlottesville.What was supposed to be an amicable departure for the president’s chief strategist became a messy exit after public furor over the president’s...
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More Charities Cancel Fund-Raisers at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago ClubAn expanding number of organizations that had planned to hold galas at the president’s Florida resort are deciding to raise money elsewhere.
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News Analysis: Talk of ‘Preventive War’ Rises in White House Over North KoreaThe Trump administration departs from its predecessors on two assumptions: that Cold War-style containment will not work and that a military option...
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The Red Cap Aside, Trump Souvenirs Are a Hard SellThe president’s brand is no winner in Washington gift shops. But first ladies do better anyway. “They don’t make public policy, and they’re easier...
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In Tennessee, Promoting Enrollment in Tenuous Health Care PlansCounselors are starting earlier than usual to encourage enrollment in Obamacare, even as the Trump administration works against them.
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They’re Trying to Sue a White Supremacist. First He Must Be Found.Andrew Anglin, founder of the neo-Nazi site The Daily Stormer, is accused of online harassment in a lawsuit. Serving him papers has been a daunting...
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Topple a Confederate Statue? This Broadway Musical Already Did.Tony Kushner’s “Caroline, or Change,” from 2004, used the toppling to shed light on a key character’s frustrations. The subplot resonates...
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Steven Mnuchin Defends Trump’s Reaction to Charlottesville ViolenceThe statement from the Treasury secretary, who is Jewish, was perhaps the most vociferous defense of the president from within his administration.
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Defense Secretary Says Trump Has Settled on an Afghan StrategyDefense Secretary Jim Mattis said the president, who had been criticized for a drawn-out review, would announce the details himself in the coming...
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Thousands Protest Against White SupremacyDemonstrators poured into the nation’s streets and parks over the weekend to denounce white supremacy and Nazism, one week after clashes between...
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Stephen Bannon’s Path from Breitbart to the West Wing, and BackA guide to reporting by The New York Times about the former White House chief strategist and the news he generated during his 366 days working for...
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Arthur Finkelstein, Innovative, Influential Conservative Strategist, Dies at 72He fundamentally transformed political polling and financing and perfected virulent campaigns that toppled liberal incumbents.
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Dick Gregory, 84, Dies; Found Humor in the Civil Rights StruggleA black satirist who gave white audiences a deeper feel for the nation’s shameful racial history.
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Numbers drawn for $541.9 million Powerball jackpotHere are the winning numbers drawn Saturday night: 17-19-39-43-68 with a Powerball of 13. ...
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Awed by Camden Yards, Rick Sutcliffe Started It All With a ShutoutSutcliffe was part of the 1992 Orioles team that was returning to Baltimore this weekend to celebrate the ballpark’s 25th anniversary.
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Tempers Flair Near Monument in DallasOfficers in riot gear, and some on horseback, have forced hundreds of protesters out a Dallas cemetery where they were clashing over a Confederate...
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Umpires Wear Wristbands to Protest ‘Abusive Player Behavior’The protest was announced by the umpires’ union in objection to M.L.B.’s decision to fine but not suspend Detroit second baseman Ian Kinsler for...
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Halep Closes In on Top RankingSimona Halep moved within a victory of the No. 1 ranking, needing just 54 minutes to cruise past Sloane Stephens, 6-2, 6-1, in the semifinals of...
