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Editorial: Where the Real Power Lies in Pakistan
Hopes for civilian leadership fade as the army uses the threat of terrorism to assert dominance.
Advertising: Think You’re Seeing More Drug Ads on TV? You Are, and Here’s Why
The ads, and the list of side effects most feature, have been around for decades. But now they aim at a different audience and discuss more serious diseases.
Why Saad Hariri Had That Strange Sojourn in Saudi Arabia
Mr. Hariri, Lebanon’s prime minister, expected the royal treatment when he was summoned to Riyadh. Instead, he was told to resign. Here is the back story.
Opinion: As Trump Rages About Immigrants, They Go to the Ivy League
Three American sisters born in Cameroon can articulate the American ethos better than our president.
Peru’s President Pardons Alberto Fujimori, Enraging Critics
Mr. Fujimori, who was president from 1990 to 2000, was serving a 25-year term for human rights abuses.
Guatemala Will Move Its Israel Embassy to Jerusalem, Following Trump’s Lead
The nation is the first to follow President Trump in deciding to change the site of its embassy from Tel Aviv.
Op-Ed Columnist: What I Was Wrong About This Year
How we should talk about numbers.
6 Tales of Parents Who Did What It Took to Snag Must-Have Toys at Christmas
We asked readers to tell us how far they (or a parent) had gone to get a popular toy. Tales of determination, ingenuity and luck poured in.
Editorial: Santa’s Manhattan Homes
... including the house where Virginia wrote the letter that inspired what is ranked as America’s most “unforgettable” editorial.
Mediator: Spielberg’s ‘The Post’ Provides Fitting End to Turbulent Year for the Media
A movie offers a reminder that leaking to the press can be a patriotic act at a time when the president delights in attacking journalists.
Sports of The Times: Navy Kicker Turns Last-Second Loss into a Lesson in Leadership
The kicker, Bennett Moehring, missed a last-second field goal against Army, but the poise he showed afterward is his true defining moment.
Op-Art: 2017, With All the Trimmings
Twelve illustrators sum up their year in the form of an ornament.
Review: Christopher Plummer Dominates ‘All the Money in the World’
Mr. Plummer, who replaced Kevin Spacey in the role of J. Paul Getty, is magnetic in the film, which recounts the 1973 kidnapping of his grandson.
Contributing Op-Ed Writer: Christians Need a New Right-to-Life Movement
I hope for the day when feeding the hungry, caring for the sick and welcoming refugees aren’t political issues at all.
Box of Horse Manure Is Left for Steve Mnuchin Near His Home, Police Say
The gift-wrapped package was addressed to Mr. Mnuchin, the Treasury secretary, and left at his neighbor’s home in an upscale part of Los Angeles.
After a Chaotic Start, Congress Has Made a Conservative Mark
The 115th Congress, under Republican control, has left a conservative imprint on the courts, taxation, regulation and the environment. Next up: poverty programs.
Town Fights to Turn Retail Tide at a Little Mall That Might
A faded industrial town in the North Country region of New York State is relying on local residents’ crafts and wits to make its shopping center a destination again.
North Korea Calls U.N. Sanctions an ‘Act of War’
Pyongyang vowed revenge on the United States, which sponsored the resolution, and the Security Council members that approved the measure.
Black Turnout in Alabama Complicates Debate on Voting Laws
In the wake of an election in Alabama with extraordinary turnout among black voters, questions remain about the role and impact of voting restrictions.