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In the years leading up to Hurricane Harvey, a wrinkle in the federal flood-mapping system helped a company build homes in an at-risk Houston suburb.
In an extraordinary attack on the top law enforcement body in his own government, President Trump accused the F.B.I. and its career investigators of having a bias against him.
Emily Dufton discusses “Grass Roots,” her look at the history of activism on both sides of the marijuana debate.
Patrick Charpenel, a curator and philosopher, faces a rocky road, including the competition for financing in New York.
Alabama edged Ohio State for the final spot in the College Football Playoff, joining Clemson, Georgia and Oklahoma.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of November 29, 2017, covering December 3, 2017.
Taylor Swift
Sam Smith
Chris Brown
Post Malone
Ed Sheeran
In 2017, the world population was approximately 7,645,617,954 people[†]