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Experts fear that the president’s remarks about “shithole countries” could set back United States interests in the world’s fastest-growing continent.

The contractor, Carillion, worked hand in glove with the government, raising questions about the outsourcing of public services to private companies.

A state official says the employee who erred should not pay the price for a system that “made it too easy for a simple mistake to have very serious consequences.”

Biles, a four-time gold medalist, is the latest and most prominent gymnast to formally accuse Dr. Nassar, the former U.S.A. Gymnastics doctor, of sexual abuse.

Should the last of the church-run Magdalene Laundries for “fallen women” be razed, or should the building in Dublin be saved as a memorial to those who suffered?

The cars get all the attention, but it takes a lot of muscle to make one of the world’s biggest car shows happen.

The Supreme Court will decide whether Larry English violated his client’s constitutional rights by telling the jury the man killed three people.

The fight over President Trump’s vulgar comment is exposing divisions in both parties, raising the risk of a government shutdown with unknown political consequences.

GAC Motor said it planned to bring an S.U.V. to the United States in 2019. It may use Fiat Chrysler dealerships hungry for new models.

The Trump administration says its actions show the price of employing workers illegally, a message being felt keenly among the workers themselves.

His microscopic approval rating, after years of scandal and neglect, is a clear sign that, whatever he thinks, few are sorry to see him go.

Trump’s sexual license has turned the culture wars upside down.

Atta Muhammad Noor, who has ruled his resource-rich province like a king, is refusing to leave despite being fired by country’s president last month.

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey criticized a proposed American-trained force that could put thousands of Kurdish militia on the Turkish border.

In Atlanta and in Washington, the children of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. criticized President Trump for his language about people from some countries.

The Victorian-era philosopher is a hero of democracy.

Trumpism is an all-out attack on the values that made America great.

For this mother, this all feels a lot like Bomb Shelter Redux.

A new comedy at the Bushwick Starr satirizes 20-somethings, gentrifiers, landlords and activists. In other words, Bushwick.