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Here’s where campus protesters have been arrested over the past day.
Officers at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond used riot gear and pepper spray.
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How Locals Saved ‘the Yosemite of South America’
A decade-long battle between a wealthy industrialist and a band of activists led to a surprising $63 million transaction.
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Trump Finally Pays a Cash Price for His Threats
If a few thousand dollars doesn’t rein in Trump, the judge said he had harsher penalties at his disposal.
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Democrats Announce That They Will Rescue Johnson if He Faces Ouster Vote
Party leaders said their members would join an effort to table any attempt to remove the Republican speaker after he allowed House passage of military aid to Ukraine.
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Tony Nominations 2024: Biggest Snubs and Surprises
It was a strong year for female directors, a play featuring music and American productions.
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Even Outside the Courtroom, Trump’s Bombast Is Less Effective
His supporters at the trial are starting to drift away.
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In Reversal, Expert Panel Recommends Breast Cancer Screening at 40
Some researchers said the advice did not go far enough. The panel also declined to recommend extra scans for women with dense breast tissue.
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The Secret Push That Could Ban TikTok
U.S. lawmakers have long worried that the Chinese government could use the app to spread propaganda.
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Columbia Protesters Occupy Building, and Trump Complains About His Lawyer
Plus, a deadly day for law enforcement.
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Europe’s Economic Laggards Have Become Its Leaders
More than a decade after painful austerity, Greece, Portugal and Spain have been growing faster than traditional powerhouses like Germany.
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Police Shooting in Charlotte Kills 4 Officers: What to Know
A police officer and three members of a U.S. Marshals task force were shot while serving warrants to a suspect, who was also killed.
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Hamilton Hall Has a History of Takeovers by Columbia Students
The Columbia University building, which opened in 1907, has been occupied several times by student activists.
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The Tesla Cybertruck Embodies All of Elon Musk’s Flaws
The Cybertruck looks edgy, that’s for sure, but it has serious problems.
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Biden Administration Moves to Speed Up Permits for Clean Energy
The White House wants federal agencies to keep climate change in mind as they decide whether to approve major projects.
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My Late-in-Life Friendship With Helen Vendler
She was a poet who didn’t write poetry, but felt it like a poet.
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Inside an Abortion Clinic Days Before Florida’s Six-Week Ban Takes Effect
On one of the last days it would be legal to get an abortion until 15 weeks of pregnancy in Florida, a clinic in Fort Pierce was completely booked.
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The Price We Pay for Having Upper-Class Legislators
What explains the almost total absence of working-class people from elected positions in state government?
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High Fed Rates Are Not Crushing Growth. Wealthier People Help Explain Why.
High rates usually pull down asset prices and hurt the housing market. Those channels are muted now, possibly making policy slower to work.
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Inside a Navy Submarine Navigating the Arctic
A Times photojournalist embarked on a nuclear-powered attack sub to see how the Pentagon is training for a potential war below the frozen sea.
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How Michigan Ended Minority Rule
Though the notion would have been laughable a decade ago, Michigan is one promising national model for how state-level activists can retake power.
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The First Six Weeks of Pregnancy, Explained
Florida is set to ban abortions after six weeks. Experts explain how that can often be before a woman knows she is pregnant.
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How the High Cost of Borrowing May Skew the Presidential Race
In the battleground state of Georgia, some Black entrepreneurs are frustrated over the impact of higher interest rates, a source of economic anxiety.
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Book Review: ‘Real Americans,’ by Rachel Khong
Rachel Khong’s new novel follows three generations of Chinese Americans as they all fight for self-determination in their own way.
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Georgia Bill Targeting ‘Foreign Interests’ Draws Protests
Opponents of the measure, which resembles a Russian law that Moscow has used to crack down on dissidents, say it could undermine efforts for Georgia to join the European Union.
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Trump Faces Possible $10,000 Contempt Fine as Trial Resumes
As Donald J. Trump’s criminal trial enters its third week, new witnesses will appear and the judge will weigh a request to hold him in contempt for violating his gag order.
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Hydrogen Offers Germany a Chance to Take a Lead in Green Energy
A subsidiary of ThyssenKrupp, Germany’s venerable steel producer, is landing major deals for a device that makes the clean-burning gas from water.
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Binance’s Founder Plans a Comeback Even as He Faces Prison Time
Since pleading guilty to violating money-laundering rules, Changpeng Zhao, who ran the giant crypto exchange Binance, has networked across the United States to set up his next act.
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All New U.S. Cars Must Carry Automatic Brakes by 2029
The technology is already sold on most vehicles, but a new federal safety regulation raises the standards.
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