The new book by the California governor and undeclared presidential hopeful depicts a man shaped as much by hardship and struggle as privilege. By Adam Nagourney In “The Mixed Marriage Project,” ...

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“Fear and Fury” by Heather Ann Thompson and “Five Bullets” by Elliot Williams vividly revisit the 1984 subway shooting that gripped the country After Pelicot learned her husband got strangers to ...