Fearing damage to the Republican Party’s image, they called on the national committee to back away from the nominee, with one contributor citing “obvious moral failings.” Donald Trump said an article in The New York Times about two women who charged that he had inappropriately touched them was a “total fabrication.” This week’s wave of claims against the Republican nominee suggest the possibility of a shift in how women think about sexual assault. Encouraged by the polls, Mrs. Clinton is veering from standard end-of-campaign practice and keeping her schedule loose. The remarks drew criticism from some who said they resembled prejudicial language used by anti-Semites. The first lady exhorted voters in visceral terms to reject Donald J. Trump’s candidacy and back Hillary Clinton as a matter of conscience. Mark Burnett, who says he has no legal right to release unaired footage from the reality show as many have requested, said in a statement he was “NOT pro-Trump.” Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day. About 1,400 people have been killed by the police in President Duterte’s antidrug operations, but he has also pushed ahead with progressive and popular social policies. President Rodrigo Duterte’s bloody antidrug campaign has taken particular aim at shabu, a cheap form of methamphetamine that has caused grave health and social problems. Oskar Eustis, the artistic director of the Public Theater, helped create “Hamilton.” But alongside that triumph came personal tragedy. Despite the start of state and federal aid after Hurricane Matthew, poor residents in shelters faced grim prospects as the water crept higher. The Nobel Prize award only confirms what has long been sensed: that Mr. Dylan is among the most authentic voices the nation has ever produced. The singer and songwriter was recognized for “new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition.” He’s a music star, but Mr. Dylan has always placed himself on the literary continuum, and the Nobel committee has finally rewarded him for that bold move. A documentary made by Jennifer Lebeau for the release of "The Witmark Demos," the latest entry in Bob Dylan's Bootleg Series. U.S. support has come under greater scrutiny as reports mount of coalition forces striking residential areas, markets, medical facilities and weddings. The Times's deputy Metro editor, Michael Luo, wrote an open letter to the woman who told him to “go back to China.” Asian-Americans responded with stories of their own racist moments. A conversation on race in America. The king, one of history’s longest-reigning monarchs, was a unifying figure in a deeply polarized country. King Bhumibol Adulyadej was the only monarch most Thais had ever known, and his death Thursday set off an outpouring of grief across the nation. Ms. Mark-Viverito said she was compelled to go public in reaction to a tape of Donald J. Trump boasting about foisting himself on women. The effort is the most ambitious the federal government has ever undertaken to track the use of force by the police. The highly unusual meeting was intended, according to organizers, to forge a joint effort against religious violence, and to promote peace and coexistence. Finally coming to terms with the enormity of its TB problem, India is preparing a radical overhaul and expansion of its national treatment program. Ahmad Khan Rahami, 28, who is accused in explosions in Manhattan and New Jersey, appeared in court via video conference from his hospital bed. A citizen’s complaint accusing Gov. Chris Christie of official misconduct in the closing of traffic lanes at the George Washington Bridge can proceed, a municipal court judge in New Jersey ruled. Proponents say there are valid reasons besides terminal illness to choose to die, among them loss of independence, deterioration and loneliness. A potential planet detected by astronomers probably has rings that spin in the opposite direction of the object’s spin around its sun. Officials revealed last month that they had been negotiating with the Islamist militant group to gain the release of girls taken in April 2014. The sludgy and odd-tasting breakfast spread was caught up in a pricing dispute as the currency weakened after Britain’s vote to leave the European Union. The film stars Mr. Affleck as a genius on the autism spectrum whose proficiency with numbers leads him into a shady world. Conservatives in Parliament want all the old symbols of the island nation’s empire — including a royal yacht — as they continue to call for a “hard Brexit.” More Recent Articles |
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