Former Hate Crimes Chief Accuses Adams of Anti-Muslim Bias

Hassan Naveed, who was fired from City Hall last year, claimed in a lawsuit that he was asked what he thought about “beheaded babies.”

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Trump Suggests He Knows He Can’t Run Again: ‘It’s Too Bad’

Despite the Constitution’s two-term limit, Trump had mused for months about a third term.

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Annabel Goldsmith, a Queen of British High Society, Dies at 91

Annabel’s, the club that Ms. Goldsmith’s first husband named after her, opened in the 1960s and is still one of London’s most exclusive nightspots.

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As the Dutch Vote, One Issue Carries the Day: Affordable Housing

The small European nation of 18 million people is in the middle of its worst housing crunch in decades. But there is no quick political solution.

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The Netherlands’ Election Is a Referendum on the Far Right

Geert Wilders and his far-right party blew up the Dutch governing coalition this year. Will that cost their party seats in Parliament?

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How the Opium War Still Shapes Xi Jinping’s Trade Clash With Trump

China’s leader draws on lessons from Lin Zexu, a Qing official whose defiance of Britain led to China’s humiliating defeat but made him a national hero.

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Hurricane Melissa’s Direct Hit Knocks Most of Jamaica Offline

Most of the island of two million people was without internet service, and major airports were closed. Kingston, the capital, was mostly spared.

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Administration Must Restore Some Mental Health Grants, Court Says

The funding was part of a bipartisan measure that Congress approved in response to school shootings, but the Trump administration argued that the grants violated civil rights law.

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Newsom Hires US Attorney Fired by Trump

Michele Beckwith was ousted by President Trump less than six hours after instructing a top immigration official to abide by the Constitution in his immigration raids.

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Trump Officials in Charge of Food Stamps Leave Their Posts

The departures of the head of the Agriculture Department’s Food and Nutrition Service and a senior policy adviser spurred worries on Capitol Hill as food aid benefits could halt.

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