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There was the myth of Trump supporters sending wild dogs to scare off black voters in Ohio. In Texas, some of the voting booths supposedly became possessed, switching
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Donald Trump vs. Hillary Clinton. He is the showman who played to his audience. She is the survivor who kept going after the prize. It has been a
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Donald Trump vs. Hillary Clinton. He is the showman who played to his audience. She is the survivor who kept going after the prize. It has been a
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In a breathless month with a decade’s worth of political bombshells, the phrase “October surprise” has become a regular part of the news lexicon. By the strictest definition,
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Bill and Hillary Clinton argued that the man in charge of the investigation had grossly overreached. He had been motivated by politics rather than public service. And he
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WASHINGTON — Since President Obama named James B. Comey director of the F.B.I. in 2013, the 6-foot-8 former prosecutor has spoken often of dark chapters in the bureau’s
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WASHINGTON — The announcement that the F.B.I. is reviewing newly discovered emails of a top Hillary Clinton aide has slowed the campaign’s momentum and the hopes of expanding
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WASHINGTON — For much of the summer, the F.B.I. pursued a widening investigation into a Russian role in the American presidential campaign. Agents scrutinized advisers close to Donald
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NEWARK — Prosecutors opened the case against two former aides to Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey with a stunning assertion: The governor himself knew during the lane
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Donald J. Trump proudly acknowledges he did not pay a dime in federal income taxes for years on end. He insists he merely exploited tax loopholes legally available
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Glaciers. Dinosaurs. The challenge of putting genies back into the bottles from which they came. There was more than the usual amount of surreality in the metaphors bandied
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The coming election will give the United States new lawmakers and a new president. But what does it mean for fast food, leisure cruises and bulldozers? As the
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It has been a provocative six months for Peter Thiel. That is the way he likes it. Mr. Thiel, a tech billionaire, was exposed in May as a
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A marriage is not just the union of two people. It is also the union of their data. And when they divorce, the data often gets spilled. The
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The biggest “super PAC” in the presidential race is opening up a last-minute burst of advertising on Hillary Clinton’s behalf, seeking to bolster her in three hotly contested
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WASHINGTON — The immediate question for the justices at a Supreme Court argument on Monday was whether designs on cheerleaders’ uniforms were subject to copyright protection. As the
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WASHINGTON — Barack Obama, the first commander in chief to send emails and use Twitter and Facebook, has added another breakthrough to his technological legacy: first president of
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WASHINGTON — The F.B.I. on Monday began loading a trove of emails belonging to a top aide to Hillary Clinton into a special computer program that would allow
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WASHINGTON — In July, after the F.B.I. director, James B. Comey, declined to bring charges against Hillary Clinton for her handling of classified emails, leading Democrats hailed his
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A federal judge has rejected the settlement of a lawsuit stemming from the New York Police Department’s surveillance of Muslims, saying the proposed deal does not provide enough
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