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Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy, Republican of California, who made history as the first speaker to be ousted from the post,…

As an unidentified canine respiratory illness continues to pop up in clusters around the United States — causing symptoms like…

The News New York State has leaped into the era of offshore wind power, with electricity generated over the Atlantic…

This article is part of a series called Turning Points, in which writers explore what critical moments from this year…

The writer and producer Norman Lear, who died on Tuesday at 101, got his start in television in the 1950s,…

Here are six of the best shows Lear was involved with: ‘All in the Family’ (1971-79) For much of the…

Norman Lear, the television writer and producer who introduced political and social commentary into situation comedy with “All in the…

Despite their upcoming projects, Mr. Obama stated that he and Michelle plan to only dedicate 10 to 15 percent of…

The European Union has bowed to demands from European carmakers and the British government for a delay to the introduction…

Israel has issued a directive to the residents of Gaza, urging them to evacuate to a continuously diminishing area of…

The Ukrainian opposition leader, Petro O. Poroshenko, has appealed for political unity as turmoil intensifies in his country after he…

A Dubai-based British hedge fund trader accused of orchestrating a $1.7bn (£1.34bn) tax fraud has been extradited to Denmark.Financier Sanjay…

Herbie Hancock has spent the better part of his more than 60-year career composing and performing jazz that has won…

Employers do have real advantages when seeking to suppress unions. If an employer fires a worker for trying to organize…

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un appeared to wipe away tears as he urged women to halt a decline in…