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WASHINGTON — Five years ago, the United States accused a wealthy Israeli diamond dealer of more than $1 billion worth of corrupt mining and oil deals in the Democratic Republic of Congo,...

It collapsed a theater in Illinois. Tossed cars in Little Rock, Ark. Flattened homes in Tennessee. And left thousands without power in New Jersey.The storm system that tore through the Midwest, South...

As communities across the country on Sunday recovered from a powerful storm system that killed at least 27 people in seven states, they have only a couple of days before facing another...

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Eric Genrich is running a full-throated campaign in support of abortion rights, reminding voters of his position at every turn and hammering his anti-abortion opponent in television ads....

BELVIDERE, Ill. — The room went dark. The roof crashed down. And as debris blew across the old theater packed with concertgoers, a powerful blow landed on the back of Gabriel Salas,...

In March 2021, two months after the F.B.I. arrested Dominic Pezzola, a New York Proud Boy, on charges stemming from the Capitol attack, one of the lead agents on the case made...

Margot Stern Strom, a former schoolteacher who in the mid-1970s turned her dismay over her lack of knowledge about the Holocaust into a nonprofit educational organization that develops anti-hate curriculums for teenagers,...

Peterson Zah, who led the Navajo Nation, the largest tribal reservation in the United States, for four years in the 1980s and then for another four in the ’90s, and who is...

A large tornado struck near Little Rock, Ark., on Friday afternoon, injuring more than 20 people, tearing down trees and destroying homes, according to the National Weather Service, whose meteorologists in the...

WASHINGTON — Cecilia Rouse, the chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, will step down on Friday and return to teaching at Princeton University. As a going-away present fit for...