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In 2017, the world population was approximately 7,645,617,954 people[†]
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Ms. Veselnitskaya has long been counted on to win high-profile cases that matter to the Kremlin and to one well-connected official in particular.
Every time the president tries to put the furor behind him, more disclosures thrust it back to the fore, and people close to him are anonymously blaming one another.
A victory for the union, which has been trying to organize the plant for years, would be a reversal of fortune in a traditionally hostile region.
The makers of cardiac defibrillators, insulin pumps, breast implants and other devices will be able to delay the reporting of malfunctions under an agreement headed to Congress.
I hadn’t come to the Cyclades for the famous islands, and Sifnos was definitely not one. I was there for me.
Donald Trump Jr.’s Russian email thread shows the historical value and irresistible allure of a technology that continues to betray us.
The law requires companies to store Chinese users’ information in China, and Apple’s move suggests other foreign technology companies may have to do the same.
Jackson Vroman traveled the world, playing ball, partying and drawing friends into his circle. Yet his death at 34 cast a lonely light across his life.
Addressing a House committee on Wednesday, Janet L. Yellen, the Federal Reserve chairwoman, emphasized the strength of job growth but said policy makers were watching the recent weakness of inflation.
Yogi Adityanath, the hard-line new chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, is seen as a potential contender to succeed Narendra Modi.
Betsy DeVos’s Education Department is re-evaluating the get-tough policies on campus sexual assault that were enforced by the Obama administration.
The conviction of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was a stunning setback for a politician who has wielded enormous influence across Latin America.