Dmitri N. Kozak had worked with President Vladimir V. Putin for three decades before quitting in September. His associates described his break with the Russian leader.

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The appointment of Bishop Ronald A. Hicks is expected to bring a markedly different leadership style to New York’s archdiocese.

Plus, don’t blame the dogs in strollers.

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Nick Reiner, charged with murdering his parents, Rob and Michele Singer Reiner, spent much of his life battling drug addiction, an affliction that millions of Americans face.

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A rallying cry for Democrats taps into frustration over the inaccessibility of a modestly nice American existence — even for those with a decent income.

Early decision isn’t just for the rich, as long as people with lower incomes can get accurate price quotes before agreeing to attend if they get in.

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Mr. Musk has ambitions to remake education, but his latest effort to open an elementary school in Texas appears to have faltered.

The president has tried to minimize their friendship, but documents and interviews reveal an intense and complicated relationship. Chasing women was a game of ego and dominance. Female bodies were currency.

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The president cited misleading statistics to insist, wrongly, that prices were coming down.

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CatholicVote launches campaign urging Trump to reject marijuana rescheduling from Schedule I to III, citing public health risks and addiction concerns.

Ed Orgeron believes fired Michigan coach Sherrone Moore can recover from scandal and rebuild his career, urging him to focus on healing and self-improvement first.

U.S. limits on Venezuelan oil exports are cutting the revenue that once sustained Nicolás Maduro, weakening his cash flow and putting the regime’s stability at risk.

With Philip Rivers returning to the NFL, one key part of his Indianapolis Colts contract is a reset of his health insurance from the league, which was set to expire.

Chris Kluwe, California assembly candidate and ex-Vikings punter, called House Republicans 'cowardly culture war' politicians for passing transgender treatment bill.

Bishop Ronald Hicks, head of the Diocese of Joliet in Pope Leon's home state of Illinois, will take over the Archdiocese of New York.

Southern Transitional Council, backed by UAE, told it could face airstrikes after its recent huge territorial gains

As many as 20,000 Saudi-backed forces are gathering on the border of Yemen as the separatist Southern Transitional Council comes under pressure to withdraw from the huge territorial gains it has made in the last month in the vast oil-rich governorate on Hadramaut in eastern Yemen.

The STC is using its advance to raise its demand for Yemen to revert to two states, north and south, as it had been until 1990.

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