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Private Schools Group Apologizes After Claims of Antisemitism at Event

Private Schools Group Apologizes After Claims of Antisemitism at Event

Sarah Maslin Nir
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Politics

After criticism from Jewish groups over speeches at a conference, the president of the National Association of Independent Schools said future addresses would be vetted.


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‘Malcolm in the Middle’ Is Getting a Four-Episode Revival on Disney+

‘Malcolm in the Middle’ Is Getting a Four-Episode Revival on Disney+

Alexandra E. Petri
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Politics

The return of “Malcolm in the Middle,” which aired from 2000 to 2006, will follow Malcolm as he helps his parents celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary, Disney+ announced.


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Colonel Found Guilty of Sexual Harassment in Trial Seen as a Milestone

Colonel Found Guilty of Sexual Harassment in Trial Seen as a Milestone

Kate Selig
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Politics

The conviction is considered one of the first of its kind since Congress required the military to change how its legal system addresses sexual assault and harassment.


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Expect an Icy Commute for Parts of the Northeast on Monday Morning

Expect an Icy Commute for Parts of the Northeast on Monday Morning

Sara Ruberg and Nazaneen Ghaffar
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Politics

Light snow and freezing rain are expected in parts of Connecticut, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania starting Sunday night and could make for a hazardous commute on Monday, forecasters said.


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Lorraine O’Grady, Artist Who Defied Category, Is Dead at 90

Lorraine O’Grady, Artist Who Defied Category, Is Dead at 90

Holland Cotter
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Politics

She worked in collage, photography, performance, video and installation, and she dealt forthrightly with the complexities of race and gender.


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One Ski Resort’s Long-Shot Bet to Survive Low Snowfall and Devastating Wildfires

One Ski Resort’s Long-Shot Bet to Survive Low Snowfall and Devastating Wildfires

Josh Stephens
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Politics

The closest ski hill to Los Angeles recently sold to an investment group with big plans. But can those ideas work amid catastrophic climate threats that continue to plague the mountain?


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Polly Mellen, Fashion’s Storied Cheerleader, Dies at 100

Polly Mellen, Fashion’s Storied Cheerleader, Dies at 100

Penelope Green
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Politics

With photographers like Richard Avedon, Irving Penn, Bert Stern and others, the veteran editor created some of the most indelible images of modern fashion.


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Graham Says Hegseth Plans to Release Accuser From Confidential Agreement

Graham Says Hegseth Plans to Release Accuser From Confidential Agreement

Karoun Demirjian
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Politics

Senator Lindsey Graham said that Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s defense secretary pick, promised to release his accuser from a settlement that his lawyer has said was already breached.


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Devin Nunes, Pugnacious Trump Loyalist, to Lead Espionage Advisory Board

Devin Nunes, Pugnacious Trump Loyalist, to Lead Espionage Advisory Board

Charlie Savage
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Politics

As chair of the House Intelligence Committee, he attacked the Russia inquiry and Donald J. Trump’s first impeachment. Now, Mr. Nunes runs Mr. Trump’s social media company.


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Trump Names Richard Grenell for ‘Special Missions’ Role

Trump Names Richard Grenell for ‘Special Missions’ Role

Elizabeth Williamson
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Politics

A combative loyalist and the president-elect’s former ambassador to Germany, Mr. Grenell had hoped to be secretary of state.


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How Student Phones and Social Media Are Fueling Fights in Schools

How Student Phones and Social Media Are Fueling Fights in Schools

Natasha Singer
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Politics

Cafeteria melees. Students kicked in the head. Injured educators. Technology is stoking cycles of violence in schools across the United States.


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His Family Voted to Support Trump’s Deportation Plan. That Includes Him.

His Family Voted to Support Trump’s Deportation Plan. That Includes Him.

Eli Saslow and Erin Schaff
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Politics

His friends and family members in Rome, Ga., voted to support mass deportation. Now he’s scrambling to stay in the country.


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Weeks of Drone Sightings Leave New Jersey on Edge

Weeks of Drone Sightings Leave New Jersey on Edge

Alyce McFadden and Nate Schweber
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Politics

In the Garden State, where the rash of sightings started a month ago, residents are looking to the skies, wondering why they still don’t have definitive answers from officials.


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No Evidence Drones in Northeast Are a Threat, Officials Say

No Evidence Drones in Northeast Are a Threat, Officials Say

Zolan Kanno-Youngs
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Politics

Numerous sightings of flying objects in recent weeks have raised alarm, but federal law enforcement officials say that at least some were manned aircraft, such as airplanes or helicopters.


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Rahm Emanuel, U.S. Envoy, Says His Impatience Nudged Japan Forward

Rahm Emanuel, U.S. Envoy, Says His Impatience Nudged Japan Forward

Motoko Rich
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Politics

In a society used to quiet consensus-building, Tokyo has made bold changes to its defense policy. “Did I contribute to that?” Mr. Emanuel asked. “Uh, yeah.”


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