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Business

Film Academy Chief Gets a Sequel: Bill Kramer’s Contract Is Renewed

Amid challenges in Hollywood, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences renewed its chief executive’s contract a year early.

News

More Than 1,000 Hajj Pilgrims Died. Here’s What to Know.

The number of deaths during the annual Islamic pilgrimage raised questions about Saudi Arabia’s preparations for intense heat and unregistered…

News

Pilgrim Deaths in Mecca Put Spotlight on Underworld Hajj Industry

Most of the more than 1,300 people who died making the Islamic pilgrimage were not formally registered, a Saudi official…

Newyork

Man Fatally Stabbed at Manhattan Subway Station, Police Say

The stabbing, which came during a dispute between two people, occurred just before 6 p.m. at the West 175th Street…

News

Russia Sentences U.S. Soldier to 4 Years in Prison

Staff Sgt. Gordon Black was accused of making death threats against, and stealing money from, a woman with whom he…

News

Spring Isn’t Even Over, but Summer Heat Is Here

Much of the Northeast will swelter through the weekend from the same heat wave that has already baked the Midwest.

Newyork

Toyota Chairman’s Investor Support Tumbles

Akio Toyoda has faced scrutiny from some investor groups over governance issues and an ongoing probe of faulty vehicle-certification tests.

News

Tom Cole, House G.O.P. Spending Chief, Prevails Against Right-Wing Challenger

Representative Tom Cole, the veteran Oklahoma Republican and chairman of the powerful Appropriations Committee, fended off a primary challenge on…

Newyork

More Black and Latino Students Admitted to New York’s Elite High Schools

The percentage of Black and Latino students in the eight schools increased to 12 percent, the highest since 2013, but…

Business

U.S. Debt on Pace to Top $56 Trillion Over Next 10 Years

Congressional Budget Office projections released on Tuesday show a grim fiscal backdrop ahead of tax and debt limit fights.

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