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Why the Ranks of Populism Are Filled With ‘Nasty’ Characters
Over the past eight years, the Republican Party has been transformed from a generally staid institution representing the allure of…
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America’s Must-Win Semiconductor War
Intent on reversing America’s decline in the world’s production of cutting-edge semiconductors, the federal government has begun what is arguably…
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Biden’s Goals on Northern Ireland Present Difficult Timetable for Sunak
The American president wants Britain’s squabble with Europe over Northern Ireland trade issues settled before the 25th anniversary of the…
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At Under the Radar, Stories Unfold via Sexts, Tweets and Puppeteers
The Public Theater’s experimental theater festival is back in person for the first time since 2020. Here, our critics review…
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Education Firms Charged With Stealing $2.8 Million in Child Care Funds
The companies, which mainly served the Orthodox Jewish community, billed the government for services that they never provided, federal prosecutors…
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In Israel, a Hard-Right Agenda Gains Steam
Benjamin Netanyahu’s government is pushing to upend the judiciary, entrench Israeli control of the West Bank and strengthen ultraconservative Jews,…
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What the Insurrectionists of 2021 and 2023 Have in Common
The most talked about part of the deal Kevin McCarthy made with Republican radicals to become Speaker of the House…
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Giuliani Receives Grand Jury Subpoena for Records Related to Trump
The subpoena to Rudolph W. Giuliani in November came as prosecutors have been examining the workings of former President Donald…
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Republicans Prepare New Rules, but Fixing Congress Isn’t So Easy
History suggests that the procedural plans of the new House Republican majority are likely to lead to more gridlock and…
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When American History Turns Into American Mythology
In the realm of folklore and ancient traditions, myths are tales forever retold for their wisdom and underlying truths. Their…