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Washington often holds the mantle of the fittest city in the United States. It is now home to a president who has no interest in exercise.

In Nathaniel Rich’s “King Zeno,” a great American city and a new kind of music take shape as the Spanish flu and a serial killer both run rampant.

In “Off the Charts,” Ann Hulbert examines the lives of child prodigies, who often fail to sustain their accomplishments into adulthood.

Apple gave us the modern smartphone. Now, it can create a new take on the device by encouraging us to use it more deliberately — and a lot less.

The “Shark Tank” star on running for office in Canada, not glamorizing entrepreneurship and whether his co-stars deserve to burn in hell for being too nice.

Public universities grapple with balancing freedom of expression — even hate speech — with providing safe campuses.

Joshua Wong got three months in prison for his role in 2014 protests demanding freer elections for the leader of Hong Kong.

The White House physician on Tuesday said President Trump was in excellent health, physically and mentally. That was not the news Mr. Noah had expected.

The police found Hilinksi, who was expected to start at quarterback for the Cougars next season, after he did not show up for a practice.

If the argument seems to amount to a distinction without a difference, neither the White House nor its allies have acknowledged it.

Here’s what you need to know to start your day.

White played 10 seasons for the Celtics and helped lead the team to N.B.A. championships in 1974 and 1976.

The majority of members of the National Parks System Advisory Board have jointly resigned in protest of Trump administration policies.

With no immigration deal in sight, Republicans are eyeing a stopgap bill to keep the government open past Friday, sweetening it with an extension of the child health program.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday unveiled a $168 billion spending plan that called for a raft of ideas to counter President Trump’s tax changes.

The governor ruled out new bridge tolls in favor of creating a geographic zone where drivers would be charged fees depending on their vehicle and the time of day.

The commanding officers of two Naval destroyers that collided with commercial vessels in the western Pacific last year will face court-martial charges, the Navy said.

Athletes have said that they were sexually abused by the team doctor at the national training center in Texas, and Simone Biles said she dreads returning there. She shouldn’t have to.

The Awl’s publisher said “a steady decline in direct sales” was to blame. For years, the websites featured intelligent writing on eclectic subjects.

The arrest of the former officer, Jerry Chun Shing Lee, 53, capped an intense F.B.I. investigation that began around 2012 after the C.I.A. began losing its agents in China.