Tepco has frequently postponed investigations in order to remove accumulated debris and replace cameras, among other reasons.

Conservatives long promoted a politics of sexual prohibition. Now such morals have been shed in favor of male domination

In “Tower Hill,” the Pulitzer Prize-winning scholar Alan Taylor pulls apart the twisted logic of a Virginia slave owner and his descendants.

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The Republican fringe is becoming the Republican mainstream.

<blockquote><br /><strong><em>It’s a mark of the absurdity of US foreign policy that the country most closely associated with the 9/11 attacks, Saudi Arabia, is the one T...

Proposed bill would give intelligence agencies extraordinary powers to monitor citizens’ foreign contacts and impose prison terms of up to 30 years Iranian Artist: 'We will be facing a situation resem...

A new report released Monday by Chicago’s leading anti-hunger organization indicates a worsening hunger crisis across the city and its surrounding areas.

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<p><dropcap>S</dropcap>ix weeks after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, Congress passed the Patriot Act. The vote was 357-66 in the House, and 98-1 in the Senate. Sen. Russ Fe...

"It's unfortunate for her to lose her life to gun violence, for her to lose her life to a person she loved and adored so much," Regina Salter, Crystal Salter's younger sister, said. "It's sad we lost ...

Leading health organizations joined forces to issue the recommendations, citing a lack of strong guidance from the federal government.

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Send a letter to your members of Congress now. Tell them the TCAVA bill is an insult to anyone who's ever worn the uniform, and it cannot stand.

Canada is better at making aluminum than we are. Let’s just import it and make something else.

The bomb that hit the residential area was American, according to a weapons expert and a visual analysis by The Times. It killed five people and wounded 67 others, the Iranian authorities said.

<blockquote><br /><strong><em>The conservative legal movement doesn’t consider the Supreme Court’s recent ruling to be the final word on the Fourteenth Amendment. A...

As of Aug. 7, 79 people charged with murder or attempted murder and 154 people charged with sex crimes were on electronic monitoring.

A new book by the historian Micki McElya considers how the politics of beauty both shaped and divided the women’s movement.

When one man turns prosecutors, tax collectors, billionaires, and elections into weapons of personal power, democracy itself becomes the next thing he owns…

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Amid the destabilization and devastation caused by the US-Israeli war on Iran, oil executives are raking in billions.

<blockquote><br /><strong><em>Plans for gloves that can deliver electric shocks underline the homeland security department’s sadistic practices</em></strong>&...

Chloe Shapiro is one of a dozen former service members identified by The Washington Post who have waited months for full payments.

Ten deportees said they experienced or witnessed what they called abusive or violent treatment by ICE. They spent months in detention, they said, before being sent to nations where they had no ties.

An immigration judge entered removal proceedings against some of the children, despite their attempts to seek a long-held legal protection to remain in safety in the United States due to abuse or negl...

As immigration arrests hit record highs, ICE appears closer than ever to meeting its goal of 2,000 daily arrests.

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<blockquote><br /><strong><em>Federal immigration officers are shifting their targets and tactics to increase arrests. More than half of those detained last month did not have ...

Known as medical aid in dying, or MAID, it was something I knew little about before my sister’s terminal illness.

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<blockquote><br /><strong><em>The tiny Gulf state is learning that the U.S. president doesn’t always keep his end of the deal.</em></strong></blockquote>...

The owner of a retired coal plant plans to build a rock wall to reinforce the riverbank. Residents say a stalled plan to remove coal ash needs to be expedited.

A collision of American popular culture and public health is on display in the N.F.L.

Organized labor is celebrating the life and legacy of an artist who championed working women and carried a union card for almost 60 years.

A doctor makes a case for cautious optimism about R.F.K., Jr.,’s war on vaccines.

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With no power and a spotty generator, every day is a struggle for a family of seven as they approach two weeks without electricity in Northwest Indiana.

An online NIPSCO power restoration timeline that excluded Gary fueled angry social media responses and led to a Wednesday press conference called by Mayor Eddie Melton.

A 50% to 66% toll increase for passenger vehicles is expected to raise around $1 billion a year for construction projects. The hike was allowed under a provision of the state's new transit funding law...

The mother of the boy whose heart was donated to 26-year-old Payton Herres even stepped up and offered to pay.

The Trump administration delayed a rule last year that could have sped up the effort to pinpoint the source of the contamination. Critics charge that food safety oversight has eroded overall.

Is Kansas just the beginning?

Republicans are taking deliberate steps to make health care less affordable.

Thanks to Trump, G.O.P. extremism has become so ordinary that it breaks through only when it reaches an absurdly high level.