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A House rewrite of the law governing higher education would dismantle several regulations imposed by the Obama administration to control for-profit colleges.

He is a symbol of the way injustices fester and grow.

Opponents of the increasingly isolated Ashraf Ghani are holding rallies, issuing ultimatums and calling for a tribal referendum on his performance in office.

The American ambassador in London said he hoped a planned trip by President Trump would go ahead despite vocal opposition.

The accusations, spanning decades, come after a sexual harassment claim against Mr. Martins.

The man arrested in Monday’s subway bombing admitted to investigators that he had carried out the attack, saying his goal was “to terrorize as many people as possible.”

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Traditional methods can backfire, but ideas like teaching bystanders to intervene and promoting more women have proved effective.

Our columnist predicted in 2013 that Bitcoin, then a new digital currency, would soon die. He points to five assumptions he got wrong.

Criticizing the singer for promoting “poverty porn” hurts people the world has forgotten.

Cutting taxes is mostly an exercise in slicing the economic pie a different way, not making it bigger, with gains for a few offset by losses for many.

The actress and comic has opened for Chris Rock, and her HBO show is a hit. But after a set at Carolines she recalled leaner times.

Faulk, Heath Evans and Ike Taylor were accused of sexual harassment, and Faulk of assault, in a lawsuit filed by a former wardrobe stylist for the company.

Congressional Republicans are going to make it more difficult for states to address inequality in public education.

A retired engineer’s accident while making a coffee drink spurred fluid dynamics researchers to study how espresso and milk arrange themselves in a glass.

From Harvey Weinstein to Pepsi to the National Park Service, 2017 has seen a lot of public apologies and non-apologies.

Republicans made a lengthy list of errors, giving Democrats an opening well before Roy Moore was accused of sexual misbehavior.

Amid a blur of question marks and conflicting polls, Roy S. Moore, the Republican, and Doug Jones, the Democrat, made their final appeals to voters Monday.

Globally, we throw out about a third of all food. That matters a lot in the fight against hunger, but reducing waste could also help cut greenhouse gas emissions.

The country is the first in Latin America to make a blue pill called PrEP an integral part of its health care policy.