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Justice Dept. Revises Rules for Drug Cases to Address Racial Disparities
A majority of those convicted of trafficking crack cocaine are Black, and the mandatory sentence is far harsher than for…
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Why Democrats Feel Surprisingly Good Heading Into 2023
President Biden’s polling has ticked upward. Gas prices are down. And Republicans are at loggerheads.
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U.S. Scrutinizes Political Donations by Sam Bankman-Fried and Allies
Federal prosecutors appear to be focusing on possible wrongdoing by cryptocurrency executives, rather than by Democratic or Republican politicians. But…
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In Chicago, a Battle Over a Religious Statue Is About Much More Than Religion
ACROSS THE COUNTRY In Chicago, a Battle Over a Religious Statue Is About Much More Than Religion The city’s Pilsen…
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University of California Academic Workers Reach Deal to End Strike
The tentative agreement comes more than a month after 48,000 employees walked out.
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Justice Dept. Examines Emails from Trump Lawyers in Fake Elector Inquiry
Prosecutors have combed through more than 100,000 documents from John Eastman, Jeffrey Clark and Ken Klukowski, who played roles in…
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Jan. 6 Panel Plans Vote on Referring Trump for Insurrection and Other Charges
The committee also was expected to recommend charging the former president with obstructing an official proceeding of Congress and defrauding…
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Father of Accused Highland Park Gunman Charged in Connection With Shooting
Robert Crimo Jr., whose son is accused of killing seven people at this year’s Fourth of July parade in Highland…
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Congress Passed an $858 Billion Military Bill. Here’s What’s in It.
Lawmakers approved an 8 percent overall budget increase, funding for Taiwan and Ukraine, and a slew of provisions focused on…
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House Committee Takes Step Toward Potential Release of Trump’s Tax Data
The Ways and Means Committee announced a closed-door meeting next week at which it may vote to disclose the information.