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Jet-Setting With Clarence Thomas Puts Spotlight on an Eccentric Billionaire
The justice’s relationship with Harlan Crow has raised questions about whether a friendship can be separated from politics and intensified…
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Introducing Spelling Bee Buddy: Your Personalized Daily Bee Helper
It will offer customized hints, but only if you want them.
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Chicago’s Mayoral Race Pits the Teachers Union Against the Police Union
In a city known for its unions, two loom over the Paul Vallas-Brandon Johnson race, and no labor leader is…
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DeSantis Pushes Toughest Immigration Crackdown in the Nation
The Florida governor is pushing an aggressive proposal to penalize those who aid undocumented immigrants and to track costs for…
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Will North Carolina Be the ‘Beginning of the End’ of the Medicaid Expansion Fight?
Intense patient advocacy, shifting politics, a determined Democratic governor and a handful of maverick Republicans led the state to join…
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Nashville, Battered and Mourning, Pauses for Easter
The holiest day in the Christian calendar comes as the church-filled city is in a heated political debate, and still…
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At Stanford Law School, the Dean Takes a Stand for Free Speech. Will It Work?
After a student protest, Jenny S. Martinez wrote a much-praised memo defending academic freedom. But that protest shows how complicated…
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With Dueling Rulings, Abortion Pill Cases Appear Headed to the Supreme Court
One federal judge said the F.D.A.’s approval of the drug mifepristone was invalid, while another federal judge ordered the agency…
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Lawmakers Call for Tighter Ethics Rules After Revelations About Justice Thomas
An investigation by ProPublica revealed that Clarence Thomas accompanied Harlan Crow, a conservative donor and real estate billionaire, on a…
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5 Lessons for Democrats From Victories in Wisconsin and Chicago
The Wisconsin results show that the salience of abortion is not fading, and in Chicago, a “tough-on-crime” message fell short.