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What We Know About the Protests at Columbia University
Demonstrations outside the school gates have added to the upheaval, with protesters who appear unconnected to the university targeting Jewish…
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What to Know About State Laws That Limit or Ban D.E.I. Efforts at Colleges
Diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives have become a target of conservatives across the nation, with several states passing laws against…
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Intruder Breaks Into Los Angeles Mayor’s Residence
The Getty House was broken into early Sunday through a smashed window, the police said. Mayor Karen Bass said she…
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How the Movie ‘Civil War’ Echoes Real Political Anxieties
“Civil War” has tapped into a dark set of national angst. In polls and in interviews, a segment of voters…
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How the Israel-Gaza Protests Could Hurt the Democratic Party
It’s a nightmare scenario for Democrats: Protesters disrupt their convention this summer; they clash with the police; chaos seems to…
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Pro-Israel Groups Promised to Be Active in Democratic Primaries. They Haven’t Done Much Yet.
The groups have raised millions to challenge candidates they see as not sufficiently pro-Israel, but have spent little as public…
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How Mike Johnson Got to ‘Yes’ on Aid to Ukraine
Intelligence, politics and personal considerations converted the Republican speaker, who had largely opposed aid to Ukraine as a rank-and-file member,…
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Necessity Gives Rise to Bipartisanship — for Now
The far right finds itself marginalized in the House as Speaker Johnson pushes through aid to Ukraine and Israel by…
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Trump’s Trial Challenge: Being Stripped of Control
The mundanity of the courtroom has all but swallowed Donald Trump, who for decades has sought to project an image…
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A Utah Mountain Town Brings Back an Old Idea: The One-Room Schoolhouse
ACROSS THE COUNTRY A Utah Mountain Town Brings Back an Old Idea: The One-Room Schoolhouse As a throwback ski destination,…