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Alabama Democrats Savor a Rare Win. Now It’s Back to Reality.
By week’s end, Democrats’ excitement over Doug Jones’s upset win had been replaced by a more tempered view of the future in one of the nation’s most conservative states.
Rajoy Hopes to Return Catalonia to ‘Normality’ With an Abnormal Election
A long-distance campaign for re-election by the ousted Catalan leader, Carles Puigdemont, highlights the unorthodox circumstances of the Dec. 21 vote.
Are High Heels Headed for a Tumble?
With sexual harassment revelations rife and public spaces threatened, some women are wondering just why they wear these things.
11 of Our Best Weekend Reads
Salma Hayek writes searingly about bullying and sexual harassment by Harvey Weinstein; “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” is out; and we’ve got ideas for procrastinating gift givers.
Exodus of Foreign Workers Leaves British Employers in the Lurch
Britain’s plan to leave the European Union has prompted thousands of Europeans to return to the Continent, forcing British employers to compete for a diminishing pool of workers.
Bulletin Board: ‘A World of Misery Few of Us Really See’: Readers and a Bureau Chief Discuss Haiti’s Abandoned Dead
Catherine Porter, who has visited Haiti 20 times, explains how she discovered the men who collect and bury the bodies of impoverished Haitians.
With...Sheila Nevins: The Grande Dame of Documentary Is Leaving Her Home at HBO
After almost 40 years, she has reels of memorable film, a pile of awards and plenty of perspective on the current battle of the sexes.
In Italy, #MeToo Is More Like ‘Meh’
Accusations of sexual harassment and assault have not been received with the same uproar and solidarity as in the United States and beyond.
Google Thinks I’m Dead
(I know otherwise.)
Uber Engaged in ‘Illegal’ Spying on Rivals, Ex-Employee Says
In a 37-page letter made public in court, a former Uber security employee detailed a massive intelligence-gathering operation that included tailing rival executives.
Beyond Boko Haram’s Reach, Love and Feminism Flourish
In a part of Nigeria where militants treat women like property, many are pushing back, partying all night and expecting husbands who do the dishes.
Trump Administration Adds Restrictions for Visa-Waiver Countries
Countries whose citizens can visit the United States without a visa must step up their information sharing and put in effect other security measurements, American officials said.
Peru’s President Faces Possible Ouster in Corruption Scandal
Lawmakers voted to begin proceedings that could remove President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski from office on the grounds that he is “morally handicapped.”
Welcome to Chez Santa. Do You Have a Reservation?
The annual trip to the department store has long been a Christmas tradition, but in 2017, you can’t just show up anymore.
E.P.A. Contractor Has Spent Past Year Scouring the Agency for Anti-Trump Officials <div> </div>
A top executive has submitted at least 40 Freedom of Information Act requests targeting employees known to be questioning management at the E.P.A.
Contributing Op-Ed Writer: Gift-Giving Tips From Scientists
No matter how terrible the present, remember to wrap it nicely.
Republicans’ $1.5 Trillion Tax Plan Appears on Track to Pass Next Week
Senators Marco Rubio of Florida and Bob Corker of Tennessee, who had been holdouts, said they would support the bill, putting it within striking distance of passage.
As a Must-Pass Republican Tax Bill Headed for the Finish Line, Rubio Saw an Opening
On Thursday, Marco Rubio took a stand: He threatened to vote no unless House and Senate negotiators expanded the child tax credit.
On Pro Basketball: An N.B.A. Team in Mexico City: How Realistic Is That?
Smog, traffic, security concerns — all are issues the league is assessing. But there are lots of reasons to think it might move aggressively into Mexico.
For Disney’s Iger, a Bold Move That Will Define His Legacy
Disney has achieved great success under the leadership of Robert A. Iger. But he is likely to be judged on the success of his 21st Century Fox deal.