By Peter Baker A social worker, she became a Democratic Party insider and joined President Bill Clinton’s cabinet ... The Times’s flagship newsletter, Mr. Leonhardt recently began a new ...

In a new documentary, the actress talks about the prejudice and loneliness she faced after becoming the rare Hollywood star who is deaf. By Alissa Wilkinson Beyond the somewhat silly premise of ...

It all started with a good idea. And then the lawyers got involved. The state of California ruled that NCAA student-athletes should be financially compensated for use of their name, image and ...

The Department of Corrections reports that between the time that bill took effect and Feb. 2 — the most recent figures available — 688 inmates have been released early. Broader efforts have ...

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