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As recently as late last year the acting White House chief of staff explored becoming president of the University of South Carolina, people familiar with the discussions said. Mr. Ghosn, the ousted Nissan chief, made his first public appearance since his November arrest to defend himself in a Tokyo court against charges of financial wrongdoing. Misery and overcrowding are worse than ever in the Philippines’ pretrial jails, with guards so outnumbered that gangs increasingly keep the peace. Let us help you start your day. Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day. President Trump rained cruelties on immigrants and asylum seekers and now wants hundreds of millions of dollars to address the humanitarian crisis he caused. There will be no victory for the terrorists, the president of Turkey writes. But the reaction was obscene. She’s what a serious policy intellectual looks like in 2019. 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AstraZeneca has hired Dr. José Baselga, the former chief medical officer at Memorial Sloan Kettering, to lead its cancer research unit. The trip to see President Xi Jinping comes amid negotiations over a second summit meeting between Mr. Kim and President Trump. Michael R. White of Imperial Beach, Calif., was seized in late July while visiting an Iranian woman whom his mother described as his girlfriend. Anthony Rauda, a parolee, was charged with murder and attempted murder in a string of shootings in and near Malibu Creek State Park that left one dead and a community on edge. The government accused the International Commission Against Impunity in Guatemala of interfering in its domestic affairs, and gave prosecutors 24 hours to leave. Ms. Zirinsky, 66, is a legend in television news and a beloved figure within the network’s news division. She takes over at a time of intense turmoil. Five 15-year-old girls died in a locked room after a building that lacked basic safety measures caught fire. The operator faces criminal charges. A state court decision to vacate Michael C. Skakel’s conviction for the 1975 killing of Martha Moxley will stand, potentially signaling the end of a long legal battle. Activating more parts of your brain helps stuff stick. Tejal Rao has brought us a recipe for mall-style barbecue chicken pizza that’s worth making soonest. Many women do it, but it is important to understand the risks of pubic hair removal before you do. We’ve come a long way from the days when surgeons were taught that infants’ nervous systems were too undeveloped to feel pain. Ahead of the 20th anniversary of the premiere of “The Sopranos,” its creator looks back on the show’s legacy and the endlessly dissected cut to black. Karen Thompson Walker’s second novel is about a virus that causes people to nod off for very long periods and dream in disastrous premonitions. She worked with titans of fashion photography and magazine grande dames, dressed Marilyn Monroe in one shoot and mingled in cafe society. Philip Greene, a drinks historian and Marine official, stylishly straddles two different worlds in Washington. An eclectic opening weekend included sketches and songs by Nigerian women, two unsettling monologues and a punk-rock reminiscence (with mixtape to follow). Dallas works with Orreco, a company that proposes individualized remedies to combat fatigue while trying to identify increased risk for injury and illness. If the face a teenager presents to the world is marred by prominent lesions of acne, the ordinary stresses of adolescence can be that much more difficult to weather. More Recent Articles |
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