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Contributing Op-Ed Writer: Away in a Manger... Or Under a Palm Tree?
We’ll probably never know for sure where Jesus was born. But there are some things that Christians and Muslims alike can agree on.
Fact Check: Trump Falsely Claims to Have ‘Repealed Obamacare’
The repeal of the individual mandate in the tax bill, despite President Trump’s claim, does not amount to a repeal of the entire health care law.
Drilling in Arctic Refuge Gets a Green Light. What’s Next?
The tax bill headed to President Trump for signature lifts a ban on oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. But it might take years for drilling to begin, if it ever does.
Instagram Is Now a Dating Platform, Too. Here’s How It Works.
Show the love with likes and comments. Get intimate in private chat. Find out who‘s checking up on you.
In Tax Overhaul, Trump Tries to Defy the Economic Odds
Few independent analyses project anywhere near the rosy forecasts offered by the president’s top economic advisers.
Mexico Graft Inquiry Deepens With Arrest of a Presidential Ally
A former deputy in President Enrique Peña Nieto’s party is one of several people suspected in an embezzlement scheme intended to lift the party in state elections.
Zeid Ra’ad al-Hussein, Top Human Rights Official, Won’t Seek a Second Term
The decision by Mr. al-Hussein, high commissioner for human rights, appeared to reflect tensions over his criticism of the Trump administration.
With Tax Overhaul, Trump Fulfills a Campaign Promise and Flexes Republican Muscle
President Trump will enter his second year in office with a major legislative achievement, which Republicans will try to sell to voters in midterm elections.
Fearful of a Shutdown, Congress Inches Toward Stopgap Spending Bill
An end-of-the-year showdown over issues like immigration, health care and surveillance appeared to fizzle on Wednesday.
A ‘Mangy’ Christmas Tree Strikes Romans as a Symbol of Their City’s Decline
With its needles falling rapidly, Rome’s official Christmas tree is a sorry sight. They call it Spelacchio, or Mangy.
Rolling Stone Publisher Sells Majority Stake to Penske, Owner of Variety
The deal for a controlling stake of Wenner Media values the company at $100 million. Jann Wenner, Rolling Stone’s founder, will stay on as editorial director.
Trump Threatens to End American Aid: ‘We’re Watching Those Votes’ at the U.N.
The General Assembly is to vote on Thursday on a resolution that would condemn President Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.
House Gives Final Approval to Sweeping Tax Overhaul
House lawmakers approved the tax overhaul after a parliamentary snag required them to hold a second vote on the bill, clearing the way for President Trump to sign it.
Poland Overhauls Courts, and Critics See Retreat From Democracy
The changes, critics say, are an assault on the rule of law. The right-wing government could now face E.U. sanctions.
Carmen Fariña, Head of New York City Schools, Is Retiring
The chancellor’s tenure was marked by a steady march forward, not a great transformation, as happened under the previous administration.
Mamie Johnson, Trailblazer in the Negro Leagues, Dies at 82
Johnson, known as Peanut, was the only woman known to pitch in the leagues, playing for the Indianapolis Clowns and compiling an impressive record.
A One-Vote Victory in Virginia Lasts One Day as Judges Declare a Tie
A panel of judges agreed to count a challenged ballot for the Republican incumbent, so control of the House of Delegates may be decided in a drawing.
Catalonia Votes Again, This Time in a Gamble to Stall Its Secessionists
Barring a crushing defeat for the separatists, any other outcome is unlikely to vanquish the independence drive completely and may usher in new uncertainty.
Op-Ed Columnist: When #MeToo Goes Too Far
Verbal harassment and rape are both wrong, but there’s a difference.
Asia and Australia Edition: Republican Party, European Union, Solstice: Your Thursday Briefing
Here’s what you need to know to start your day.