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Iryna Nozdrovska, a human rights lawyer, fought a corrupt court to put her sister’s killer behind bars. She was stabbed to death after winning the case.

It has suffered from a civil war and gang violence, and is now bracing for the return of nearly 200,000 Salvadorans who have been living in the United States.

The state’s Republican governor, Rick Scott, had opposed the proposal to allow new offshore oil and gas drilling in nearly all United States waters.

President Trump and a delegation of lawmakers from both parties engaged in a vigorous discussion of immigration, in effect negotiating legislation in front of the nation.

Tennessee lawmakers can no longer plausibly deny racist origins of the Confederate monument movement.

The ruling was the first time that a federal court had blocked a congressional map because the judges believed it to be a partisan gerrymander.

Some utilities say they will pass savings from the tax law to ratepayers. Attorneys general in several states are calling for federal action as well.

The humanitarian reasons those who escaped their quake-damaged homeland should be allowed to stay far outweigh the legal reasons to send them home.

Mr. Bannon, closely associated with the right-wing news site in recent years, has lost support with conservative backers as President Trump denounced him.

Robert E. Murray, the chief executive of Murray Energy, wrote a lengthy “action plan” last year for President Trump. There’s not much left undone.

The year was pivotal to their countries, but they reject the changes it brought.

At least 18 people have been killed in mudslides in California. Survivors — including Oprah Winfrey — are slogging through the rubble and trying to recover.

Pamela Harris was accused of defrauding government agencies, including one scheme where she was said to falsely claim Hurricane Sandy relief.

Senator Dianne Feinstein, the senior Democrat on the Judiciary Committee, released the transcript of the committee’s interview with Glenn Simpson, co-founder of Fusion GPS.

I use whatever pronoun my students choose for themselves, simply out of respect for them.

The announcement that North Korea would participate in the Games was welcomed in the South, but few believed that Mr. Kim was motivated by the Olympic spirit.

Detectives identified a suspect, who is serving life in prison, for a rape in Prospect Park that drew widespread attention and even figured in a Broadway play.

Officials on Tuesday said 92 percent of customers have power again on the United States Virgin Islands.

A serious journalist leaves “Face the Nation” for the network’s morning show. “I don’t want him to be light,” said the CBS News president, David Rhodes.

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