Born into an aristocratic British family, he turned his knowledge of the world’s largest land mammals to the cause of saving them from poachers.

A landlord crowded tenants into his house and yard without running water or power. One, determined to find an alternative, was up against the city’s housing crisis.

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The battle preceded the department’s looming decision over whether — and how — to bring new charges against James B. Comey.

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The measure restricts immigration arrests around state courthouses. Republicans have criticized the law and suggested it would face legal challenges.

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Crispy fish ssam, knife-cut noodles and more of our favorite bites from a year of eating.

Lindsey Halligan’s indictments against James B. Comey, the former F.B.I. director, and Letitia James, the attorney general of New York, were dismissed last month over Ms. Halligan’s appointment.

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Dulce de leche flan, cherry pie and more of our favorite sweets of the year.

Either merger would be bad for the country.

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The fire erupted at 8:20 a.m. on the top floor of the six-story rental building on West 107th Street near Amsterdam Avenue, the FDNY said. 

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Los Angeles firefighters now respond to more overdoses than fires, as MacArthur Park’s fentanyl crisis overwhelms the city’s smallest, oldest firehouse and exposes the fallout of policies in a DSA-run district.

The Missouri sports betting market is booming, so get $300 back in bonus bets from FanDuel.

Would someone just release the footage already?

Home Office assessment shows impact of latest changes to immigration regime over next five years

Shaquille O'Neal didn't sugarcoat his response to a viral photo of he and his friend's wife, Monique Martin.

President Donald Trump graded his economy ‘A plus-plus-plus-plus-plus’ as concerns over cost of living grow

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‘Proceedings arise from a broadcast aired by RTE News following Bob Vylan’s performance at Glastonbury Festival,’ says the band’s legal representatives

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Sheinelle Jones returned to ‘Today’ in September, four months after her husband’s death

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Charlie Kirk's final book 'Stop, in the Name of God' was published posthumously after his tragic death. His widow Erika calls the pages his 'last words' to her.

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It’s December, the weather’s turning, and the holidays are fast approaching. You’ve got to find the perfect gift for your partner, parents or that weird relative you only see once a year. At work, there’s the secret Santa for a colleague you barely know, and the office party you’d rather avoid.

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