Inside a Secret Plan to Bring Uyghurs Trapped in China to the United States

On Thanksgiving eve, U.S. diplomats reunited family members who had not seen each other in years because of China’s harsh policies on the ethnic group.

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Biden Opens the Only Trip of His Presidency to Sub-Saharan Africa

The president stopped in Cape Verde on his way to Angola, where he will highlight American commitment to Africa in the economic competition against China.

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How a Right-Wing Schools Activist Started a Culture War in Manhattan

In March, Maud Maron introduced a resolution about transgender students’ participation in sports. The fallout has derailed a parent council in an overwhelmingly liberal district.

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Closing Arguments to Begin in Subway Chokehold Trial

Daniel Penny was charged with manslaughter in the choking death of Jordan Neely, a homeless man who was shouting in a subway car, last year.

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Biden Issues a ‘Full and Unconditional Pardon’ of His Son Hunter Biden

The pardon comes weeks before President Biden leaves office and transfers power to President-elect Donald J. Trump, who spent years attacking Hunter Biden over his legal and personal issues.

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Monday Briefing

A presidential pardon for Hunter Biden.

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A North Korean Voice That Kim Jong-un Would Like to Silence

Kim Seongmin, who fled to South Korea in the 1990s, broadcasts to his homeland twice a day, delivering the kind of information Pyongyang is trying hard to suppress.

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Biden Pardons His Son Hunter, Citing ‘Political Pressure’

Mr. Biden’s plea deal did fall apart at the last minute last year. But it did so after the judge overseeing the case raised issues.

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Hunter Biden Faced Prison Time for Tax and Gun Charges

The president’s son had pleaded guilty to nine federal tax charges and was convicted of three felony counts for lying on a federal firearms application.

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Analysis: In Pardoning Hunter, Biden Sounds a Lot Like Trump

The president complained about selective prosecution and political pressure in a system he has spent his political life defending.

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