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As More Top Law Schools Boycott Rankings, Others Say They Can’t Afford to Leave
For more than 30 years, roughly the same 14 law schools have been the most highly rated by U.S. News,…
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What Makes a Special Counsel ‘Special’?
WASHINGTON — Attorney General Merrick B. Garland’s appointment on Friday of Jack Smith, a longtime prosecutor, as a special counsel…
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Suspect in University of Virginia Shooting Had Guns in His Dorm Room, Report Says
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — The suspect in the shooting deaths this week of three fellow University of Virginia students had a…
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Hakeem Jeffries, Pressing to Lead Democrats, Marks a Generational Shift
Standing on the Senate floor during President Donald J. Trump’s 2020 impeachment trial, Representative Hakeem Jeffries, Democrat of New York…
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Justice Department Asks Supreme Court to Let Student Debt Cancellation Proceed
The Biden administration asked the Supreme Court on Friday to allow its student loan relief plan to go forward, arguing…
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Prosecution and Defense Sum Up in Oath Keepers Sedition Trial
Prosecutors at the sedition trial of five members of the Oath Keepers militia made their final remarks to the jury…
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What Californians Are Grateful For in the Golden State
The Golden Gate Bridge seen from the Marin Headlands in Sausalito.Credit...Nina Riggio for The New York TimesThe end of the…
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Fed Up With Political Texts? You’re Not Alone.
Democratic campaign messages sent in the name of President Biden and Speaker Nancy Pelosi featured prominently in texts submitted by…
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Why Republicans’ Wafer-Thin House Majority Is a Gift for Democrats
Republicans handed President Biden two political gifts this week. The first was Donald Trump’s announcement of a third presidential run.…
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Pelosi’s Decision to Step Aside Paves Path for a New Generation of Democrats
WASHINGTON — Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s announcement on Thursday that she would step away from the leadership ranks set in motion…