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New York Voters Put Democrats on Notice. Was the Message Received?
For politicians in some places in the United States, election losses tend to prompt a kind of soul-searching. In Albany?…
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If History Is Any Guide, a Chaotic House Speaker Vote Is Just the Beginning
In recent days, we’ve watched congressional Republicans reap the whirlwind. In campaigning for the 2021 midterm elections, the G.O.P. rode…
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World
Ukrainians Celebrate Orthodox Christmas at a Holy Site Long Linked to Moscow
The mass marked a deeply symbolic moment as the head of the church that is loyal to Kyiv delivered a…
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World
Bank Executive Accused of Urinating on a Fellow Airline Passenger
The executive, for the Indian subsidiary of Wells Fargo, was fired after the investigation became public. Air India faces scrutiny…
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Once Told to Move to the Back of the Bus, Jesse White Became an Illinois Institution
CHICAGO — Jesse White tells a story about being a Black college student from Chicago, newly arrived in Alabama in…
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Podcast Overload
How I kicked the “Red Scare” habit.
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What Ukraine Teaches Us About Power
Credit where credit is due: Make America Great Again was a brilliant slogan, precisely because nobody knew what it meant.…
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Far-Right Critics Vex McCarthy in His Bakersfield District, Too
The Republican divisions posing problems for Representative Kevin McCarthy have been playing out not only on the House floor but…
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Biden Honors ‘Extraordinary Americans’ Who Defended Democracy on Jan. 6
President Biden marked the second anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack by awarding the Presidential Citizens Medal to 14 people.
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I’m One of the Last Holdouts Against Kevin McCarthy — and I Won’t Back Down
Back in the summer, a group of conservatives put together a proposal with extensive changes to the rules and processes…