Senate Democrats Will Train Staff as Election Observers

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Bible Passages May Soon Be Required Reading in Texas Public Schools

Texas is set to pass what may be the first state-mandated book list for public school students. It focuses on classic literature …

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M.I.T. Didn’t Publish an Antisemitism Report. A Professor Wrote His Own.

Now, the professor is in a fight with the university over whether he can use M.I.T. money to promote a book critical of the schoo…

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Suspect in Kansas City Shootings Found Dead in Basement, Police Say

Officers found the body of a man believed to be Oscar Sanchez-Munoz, the suspect in a series of roadway shootings last week, insi…

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After Trump’s Outburst, Senate G.O.P. Reverses Course on Iran

In a late-night vote aimed at mollifying the president, Senate Republicans rejected a resolution directing him to end the war aga…

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After Trump’s Outburst, Senate G.O.P. Stages a Reversal on Iran

In a late-night vote aimed at mollifying the president, Senate Republicans rejected a resolution directing him to end the war aga…

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Venezuelans in South Florida Call Relatives and Organize Aid

The large Venezuelan community in the Miami area is “desperate” to reach family members.

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Ex-Youth Pastor Charged With Wife’s Murder, 20 Years After Her Fatal Fall

Bernadette Vander Meer’s death in Zion National Park in Utah had been considered an accident. Prosecutors reopened the case in 20…

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Judge Throws Out Federal Suit Against 4 N.J. ‘Sanctuary’ Cities

Judge Evelyn Padin ruled the Justice Department’s lawsuit ​was flawed because it did not also challenge a state directive limitin…

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