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The “Hamilton” mastermind, who recently went after President Trump over Puerto Rico, discusses the making of his new charity single, “Almost Like Praying.”

Senators Patrick J. Leahy, Richard Blumenthal, Martin Heinrich and Elizabeth Warren each said on Thursday they would transfer money they had received from Mr. Weinstein to charity.

Rather than making a single, ceremonial commitment, unwedded couples must choose each other every day.

In his disparate novels, Ishiguro is a uniter, a conferrer of calm, rather than a divider.

Investigators believe Russian hackers exploited Kaspersky Lab software to steal classified documents that a National Security Agency employee stored on his home computer.

After 58 people were killed in Las Vegas, the National Rifle Association, which opposes most gun control proposals, called for restrictions on devices that make rifles fire faster.

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Republican leaders find themselves under attack from the right and left, questioned by their donors and even threatened by the Trump White House.

New rules, which could be issued as soon as Friday, will roll back an Obama-era requirement for employers to include birth control coverage in their health insurance plans.

The nominee, Andrew R. Wheeler, is a former aide to Senator James M. Inhofe, an outspoken denier of established science on climate change, and has worked as a lobbyist for Murray Energy.

President Trump will be the ultimate arbiter in a trade case launched Thursday over imports of washing machines made by Samsung and LG.

The brain surgeon Henry Marsh’s second memoir, “Admissions,” is a wandering and ruminative trek through the doctor’s anxieties and private shames.

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The move was the Trump administration’s latest contraction of the Obama-era approach to civil rights enforcement.

Representative Tim Murphy said he would step down this month, after a backlash over reports that he encouraged his lover to consider terminating a pregnancy.

An inquiry into air travel by Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin found he broke no laws but lamented the loose justification provided to substantiate costly flights.

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Shirts dyed with coffee, fancy sneakers and more stuff to buy before the leaves turn.

The women who spoke out publicly about the Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein quickly won praise on Twitter for coming forward.