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Mr. Agee’s relationship with a female subordinate, Mary Cunningham, raised issues of gender and behavior in the workplace that resonate today.

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When our president can’t confront artists who criticize him, where does that leave us?

The population has exploded. Animals are starving. Government efforts to fix the problem have failed. We need to cull the herds.

So far, the nation hasn’t retreated into cynicism.

A month after one border agent was killed and another seriously injured, investigators still do not know if they were attacked or hurt in an accident.

Ambassador Nikki R. Haley coupled her applause for a $285 million cut in the 2018-2019 budget with a suggestion that she would seek further reductions.

Government officials are moving to curb a new generation of businesses that make personal loans online, amid concerns about privacy and rising debt.

Some time-crunched business travelers find matchmaking services can be an efficient way to meet like-minded singles.

The 17-year-old gunman, who was dating the couple’s daughter, had posted white supremacist and Nazi content on social media, according to the family and news reports.

Björn Höcke declared Berlin’s Holocaust Memorial a “Monument of Shame.” So a German artist collective built one to scale, right outside his bedroom window.

Paolo Duterte’s daughter implied on Twitter that her father had beaten her, causing the vice mayor to strike back on Facebook.

Paul Thomas Anderson’s latest film is a luxuriant love story set in 1950s London.

In many cases, the development of a second cancer resulted from the same risk factors that likely precipitated the first malignancy.

When an unexpected cold spell hit Myanmar, caretakers of orphaned animals pulled out giant blankets that had been knitted for them.

All our critic wanted was to stop judging and share the “Christmas Spectacular” with her daughter. But her preschool companion had other ideas.

“The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning” has wisdom about sorting through and disposing of many of your possessions, and “The Southern Sympathy Cookbook” offers “funeral food with a twist.”

Federal and state officials wield huge budgets for public advertising to dictate news coverage, routinely telling outlets what they should — and should not — report.

The pope’s Urbi et Orbi address read like a litany of global conflicts, with remarks noting tensions in the Middle East, Europe and beyond.

Stung by their failure to field candidates in crucial House races last year, Democrats are contesting virtually every Republican-held House seat in 2018.