New York Times

Ms. Dunham, longtime Clinton enthusiast, says she warned the campaign against associating with Harvey Weinstein.

The White House pared down its invite list for the annual Hanukkah celebration. Democrats and Jewish groups critical of the president were not included.

Emergency crews in the Los Angeles area were contending with brisk winds, steep terrain and fatigue from days of relentless work.

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan quickly deflated hopes for improved ties during the first official trip to the country by a Turkish head of state in 65 years.

Nine years of therapy and one board game help a woman understand that love can’t be mastered through hard work and perfectionism.

The Republican tax bill being shepherded by Mr. Trump would hurt New York, his home state. “You guys seem to be doing O.K.,” he told donors last week.

Former Gov. Phil Bredesen will run for the seat being vacated by Senator Bob Corker, giving Democrats a mathematical but narrow path to the majority.

As marijuana legalization and the opioid epidemic sweep across the country, new research is breathing fresh life into the perennial debate.

James O’Keefe has long struggled for respect from the media and acceptance from the conservative movement. But now he has an ally in the Oval Office.

Mr. Franks, who said he had asked two female staff members to be a surrogate to bear his child, was the third lawmaker to step down from office this week.

The Metropolitan Opera’s music director emeritus made his first public comment since four men accused him of abusing them when they were teenagers or his students.

Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman worked through a friend to buy Leonardo da Vinci’s “Salvator Mundi” for a record $450.3 million, officials say.

Mr. Franken came to the Senate as an instant star, but he was brought down by accusations of inappropriate behavior and a Democratic need to clean house.

Faced with a Friday deadline to pass a government funding measure, the House and Senate passed on Thursday a two-week fix to buy more time for negotiations.

The Democratic senator of Minnesota announced his plans to resign, a day after a sixth woman accused him of misconduct and dozens of his colleagues called for him to step down.

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Will other lawmakers who abuse their power be held to the same standard?

The party is selling its soul, doing harm to every cause it purports to serve.

A road known for its postcard views was eerily empty in parts, with fires and the acrid smell of smoke nearby.

Wildfires have burned more than 100,000 acres in Los Angeles and Ventura Counties. Fighting them were professionals and homeowners with garden hoses.