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A new report from a Republican-led committee included accusations that the Senate leader stopped a more forceful American response to Russian interference in the 2016 elections. Continue reading Senate Report Criticizes Response to Russian Meddling and Partly Blames McConnell

The U.S. president has made the troubled South American nation a political pawn in the new cold war with Russia. Continue reading Trump’s Shout-Out Masks a Bleak Outlook for Venezuela’s Guaidó

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Critics fear uncontacted tribes may suffer “irreparable damage” after President Jair Bolsonaro appointed an anthropologist who is also an evangelical preacher to lead the National Indian Foundation. Continue reading Will an Ex-Missionary Shield Brazil’s Tribes From Outsiders?

John Davis, who last year retired from the Department of Human Services, used some of the funds to pay for Brett DiBiase, a former professional wrestler, to go to drug rehab, the state auditor said. Continue reading Former Mississippi Welfare Director Charged With Embezzling Millions

Five years ago, one Twitter hashtag changed the narrative in an industry with entrenched disparities. Here, Spike Lee, Ava DuVernay and other insiders tell the story as they lived it. Continue reading #OscarsSoWhite Held Up a Mirror. Hollywood Still Can’t Look Away.

A more sober league, dedicated to football, not gimmicks, starts up this weekend, 19 years after the old league shut down. Continue reading This Is Not Your Crazy Uncle’s XFL