Gian Durand is the ALLA parade’s first black queen in its 93-year existence. The 45-year-old dedicated her achievements to the late Dorothy Mae Taylor, a Civil Rights leader and former New Orleans ...

Brian Otieno for The New York Times The United States did not pay for all of the tuberculosis care in Kenya, but it funded critical pieces. When those were frozen, it was enough to bring the ...

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Khalil was arrested Saturday by Department of Homeland Security officials.