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The Native activist spent nearly fifty years in prison for the killing of two F.B.I. agents. In January, Joe Biden commuted his sentence, and he went home.

On Tuesday, the thirty-three-year-old left-wing mayoral candidate sent an unmissable message to his party: be new.

A few months ago, the "no-name" state assemblyman seemed destined to lose to Andrew Cuomo. On election night, he redrew the city's political maps.

The newest Justice is increasingly willing to condemn the actions of the conservative majority, even when that means breaking with her liberal colleagues.

It remains to be seen how long the ceasefire will hold, but the Iranian regime is unlikely to end its nuclear program anytime soon.

World leaders are dismantling global health programs and cutting back foreign aid. Will an extraordinary new medicine be able to outpace the damage?

The future of the Islamic Republic may be shaped more by the country's culture and politics than by the military prowess of its opponents.

The Administration is strong-arming European nations to do more on behalf of their own defense. Is the strategy working?

Supporters saw the Mütter's preserved fetuses, skulls, and "Soap Lady" as a celebration of human difference. New management saw an ethical and a political minefield.

Critics say enacting the pro-crypto legislation will make the financial system less safe and less stable--and further enrich Donald Trump.