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Paul Manafort to plead guilty as part of plea deal with special counsel

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Hurricane Florence makes landfall in North Carolina as Category 1 storm

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FEMA Says It Left Puerto Rico Water Stockpile Outside To Save Money

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has admitted fault for the thousands

The end of black politics, revisited

Ten years ago last month, I wrote a long cover story for the New York Times Magazine titled: “Is Obama the End of Black Politics?” The central point of the essay, which featured dozens of black leaders and provoked no shortage of debate, was that Barack Obama’s nomination in 2008 marked a turning point for African-Americans in our public life, from which there would be no going back. Like the Irish and Italians and Jews before them, I posited, a new generation of black leaders were no longer defined by race or confined to representing their community, but rather had taken their place in the mainstream of our politics.

Hoaxes Run Amok On Social Media As Hurricane Florence Moves Inland

Hurricane Florence has begun her slow, water-logged move inland. As

Suspected gas explosions rock towns near Boston, forcing evacuations

Dozens of explosions and fires rocked a wide area across several communities north of Boston, prompting evacuations of numerous neighborhoods.