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Russia Cuts Ties With International Criminal Court, Calling It ‘One-Sided’
It was largely a symbolic move — Russia, like the United States, has not ratified the treaty that created the court and is not under its jurisdiction.U.S.

Firings and Discord Put Trump Transition Team in a State of Disarray
The uncertain start to what is normally a rapid and meticulously planned transfer of power could have big implications for the Trump administration.U.S.

The Two Americas of 2016
A view of two imaginary nations created by slicing the country along the sharp divide between Republican and Democratic Americas.U.S.

Hillary Clinton, in Emotional Speech, Implores Supporters to Keep Believing in America
Holding back tears, Mrs. Clinton spoke at a Children’s Defense Fund gala on Wednesday and asked her supporters not to lose heart after a crushing election loss.U.S.

Senate Democrats’ Surprising Strategy: Trying to Align With Trump
Democrats will try to find common cause with Donald J. Trump on infrastructure spending, child tax credits and dismantling trade agreements.U.S.

Trump Says Transition’s Going ‘Smoothly,’ Disputing Disarray Reports
The president-elect used Twitter to assure Americans that the handover of power was going well, despite accounts of infighting on his team.U.S.

Donald Trump Is Picking His Cabinet. Here’s a Shortlist.
A list of possibilities for key posts in the new administration.Ugh.
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Business Day

With Trump’s Signature, Dozens of Obama’s Rules Could Fall
A little-used law may be used by the Trump administration to strike down regulations passed since this spring under President Obama.U.S.

Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner Will Not Seek Security Clearances, Sources Say
The president-elect’s daughter and son-in-law have no plans to apply for top-secret security clearances, according to two people close to the Trump transition.They may not serve in the cabinet. They are family. Trump can talk to them.
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U.S.

Officer Who Shot Philando Castile Is Charged With Manslaughter
Officer Jeronimo Yanez shot Mr. Castile after pulling him over in Falcon Heights, Minn. The aftermath was streamed on Facebook Live by Mr. Castile’s girlfriend.Business Day

Megyn Kelly’s Cautionary Tale of Crossing Donald Trump
While discussing her new book, the Fox News anchor describes her initial run-in with Donald J. Trump as “prescient” and warns fellow journalists to remain vigilant while covering the Trump White House.Arts

Frank Ocean Is Finally Free, Mystery Intact
Mr. Ocean is restless and more than happy to drape himself in shadows. Here, he talks about being elusive, making music and regaining control of his career.N.Y. / Region

With Trump Using Tower as Base, Fifth Avenue Grinds to a Halt
As the president-elect held meetings, down below it was a snarl of barricades, police officers, lead-footed tourists and aggrieved New Yorkers.World

Korean Mother Awaits a Son’s Deportation to Confess Her ‘Unforgivable Sin’
Kwon Pil-ju will soon be reunited with the son she gave up for adoption when he was a baby, confronting a shame she’s felt for 40 years.U.S.

Secret Back Door in Some U.S. Phones Sent Data to China, Analysts Say
Security contractors recently discovered preinstalled software in some Android phones that monitors where users go, whom they talk to and what they write in texts.Opinion

A 12-Step Program for Responding to President-Elect Trump
Are you traumatized by the election of Donald Trump? Here’s the program for you.World

Confronting Racism in Berlin, One Offensive T-Shirt at a Time
Isaiah Lopaz, a black, college-educated artist and writer living in Berlin, was frequently assumed to be a drug dealer. Then he had an idea for how to respond.Opinion

Steve ‘Turn On the Hate’ Bannon, in the White House
White nationalism has no place in the West Wing.Opinion

Why Rudy Giuliani Shouldn’t Be Secretary of State
The former New York mayor lacks substantive diplomatic experience and has demonstrated poor judgment throughout his career.U.S.

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