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Trump’s Allies Ramp Up Campaign Targeting Voter Rolls

Calling themselves investigators, activists are using new data tools and disputed legal theories to urge officials to drop voters from the rolls.

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Trump’s Allies Ramp Up Campaign Targeting Voter Rolls

Calling themselves investigators, activists are using new data tools and disputed legal theories to urge officials to drop voters from the rolls.

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Aging Bridge Is a Flashpoint in Competitive Washington State House Race

Representative Marie Gluesenkamp Perez is running on fixing one of the busiest bridges in the region. Her far-right opponent calls it an “Antifa superhighway.”

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These Downtown Los Angeles Towers Became a Graffiti Skyline

Skyscrapers in the heart of Los Angeles were a financial failure that many people had ignored — until graffiti artists tagged their windows.

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He Cursed at a Police Officer. Now He’s Caught in a Free Speech Fight.

A Buffalo lawyer yelled at a police officer and received a noise citation. He argues he was punished for what he said, not how loudly he said it.

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Lack of Plan for Governing Gaza Formed Backdrop to Deadly Convoy Chaos

Israel has no clear plan for governing Gaza. That is a particular problem in the north, where the fighting has ebbed, and where a deadly stampede occurred on Thursday around an aid convoy.

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Vaccination Rates Dipped for Years. Now, There’s a Measles Outbreak in Britain.

After a national incident was declared in January, officials have been scrambling to address problematically low levels of immunization.

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An Israeli strike near a hospital in Rafah killed at least 11 people, Gaza health officials say.

Dozens of other displaced Palestinians who had been sheltering nearby were also injured, the officials said.

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Israel Helped Organize Convoy That Ended in Disaster

It was one of four convoys put together by local Palestinian businessmen this week at the behest of Israeli officials, who promised to provide security.

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Firefighter Rescues Driver in Truck Hanging Over Kentucky Bridge

For nearly an hour, the driver was trapped in a tractor-trailer leaning over the side of a Kentucky bridge until a firefighter lowered on a rope made a daring rescue.

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How 33-Year-Olds, the Peak Millennials, Are Shaping the U.S. Economy

Meet the 1990 and 1991 babies, a massive microgeneration in lifelong competition for America’s economic resources, reshaping the world around them.

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Trump Dominates Michigan G.O.P. Convention Amid Party Turmoil

The former president won all 39 delegates against Nikki Haley during the caucus-style event in Grand Rapids.

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For Democrats Pining for an Alternative, Biden Team Has a Message: Get Over It

A new poll shows that nearly two in five Democrats say that the president should not be their nominee. But no one who matters to the president seems willing to suggest he step aside.

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Thousands Are Without Power in California and Nevada Amid Heavy Snowfall

Up to two feet of snow fell in some areas and combined with gusty winds as the risk of avalanches remained high.

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Cuban Artist Ana Mendieta’s Family Fights to Tell Her Story

The Cuban artist Ana Mendieta fell from a window of her 34th-floor apartment in 1985. Her family members have been fighting for control of her legacy ever since.

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‘Pretty Sickening’: Texas Ranchers Face Crippling Losses

Fires burning across the plains of Texas, Kansas and Nebraska have hit ranchers hard. Dry, windy weather threatens to make the fires worse.

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U.S. Makes First Airdrop of Aid Into Gaza

Three U.S. Air Force cargo planes dropped 66 pallets over southwest Gaza with 38,000 ready-to-eat military rations, in a joint mission with Jordan.

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‘I’m Matt.’ For Some Politicians, Addiction Battles Drive Policymaking.

Elected leaders in recovery are sharing their histories of drug abuse, fueled by worry over the epidemic that’s killing so many Americans.

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Remembering Iris Apfel’s Full Life in Full Looks

The New York society figure, former interior designer and self-proclaimed “geriatric starlet” made dressing a delight.

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Pre-Wedding Ceremony for an Indian Billionaire’s Son Draws Big-Name Guests

A three-day pre-wedding ceremony for the son of one of India’s richest men raises the bar for extravagant festivity.

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Freight Train Derails Along Lehigh River

Photos on social media showed two locomotives and several container cars derailed. No injuries or leaks were reported, officials said.

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University of Idaho Needs More Students. Should It Buy an Online School?

Ahead of an expected drop in enrollment, the institution is looking to buy the University of Phoenix, a for-profit school with a checkered past. Is it worth $550 million?

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The Big Questions Raised by Elon Musk’s Lawsuit Against OpenAI

Experts say the case against the start-up and its chief executive, Sam Altman, raises unusual legal issues that do not have a clear precedent.

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Yousef

Can he find his family a safe place to stay in Gaza?

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The Fires Sweeping Across Texas Offer a Terrifying Warning

We’re entering the clima incognita.

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My Joe Biden Fantasy

Only in D.C. do you dream about the State of the Union.

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Adam Schiff Is Suddenly a Democratic Front Runner in California

Adam Schiff’s resistance to Trump has made him a Democratic hero in California, to the frustration of candidates further to the left.

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Israel, Gaza and Double Standards, Including Our Own

Sure, the West applies more scrutiny to Israel than to other countries, but that shouldn’t deflect from the catastrophe in Gaza.

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What You Need to Know for the 2024 Tax Season

There are tax breaks for electric car purchases, SALT workarounds, benefits for retirees and a new system for eligible taxpayers to file their returns.

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Why We Can’t Stop Rushing

We know that happiness is to be found in taking our time and being present. How can we slow down?

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