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5 Louisiana Officers Charged in 2019 Death of Black Driver
The charges in the death of Ronald Greene are the first to emerge in a case that has mobilized activists…
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World
New York Bans Pet Stores From Selling Dogs, Cats and Rabbits
The ban, which takes effect in December 2024, is meant to prevent the sale of animals raised by commercial breeders…
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World
Billie Moore, Coach of Champions in Women’s Basketball, Dies at 79
She was the first coach to lead two different schools to titles in the 1970s, when the women’s college game…
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World
The U.S. imposes sanctions on a Russian oligarch and other officials.
The U.S. State Department announced a new round of sanctions on prominent Russians, including an industrial metal tycoon who is…
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News
Kyrsten Sinema Brings Bad Tidings for Democrats in 2024
Arizona was on the cusp of seating a Democratic governor alongside two Democratic senators for the first time since 1951…
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US
Texas Clamps Down on Border in El Paso
With lines of unauthorized migrants on the border, the state police began inspecting commercial vehicles at the international bridge.
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US
2022 Review: How Republicans Lost Despite Winning the Popular Vote
There were several reasons Republicans struggled to translate votes into seats, including candidate quality and strength in the wrong places.
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US
Lauren Boebert, Far-Right Firebrand, Wins Re-election After Recount
Ms. Boebert defeated Adam Frisch in Colorado’s Republican-leaning Third District to win a second term in the House.
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US
F.B.I. Reports Drop in Hate Crimes, but Lack of Data Casts Doubt on Figures
Only about two-thirds of local departments reported hate crimes last year, down from more than 90 percent the year before.
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Business
Supreme Court Refuses to Block California’s Ban on Flavored Tobacco
The state’s voters had overwhelmingly supported letting a two-year-old law take effect, and lower courts had refused to put it…