Former President Donald J. Trump on Wednesday played down the violence at a white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Va., in 2017 while portraying a recent wave of vocal but predominantly …
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Arizona Charges Giuliani and Other Trump Allies in Election Interference Case
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesRudolph W. Giuliani, Mark Meadows, and a number of others who advised Donald J. Trump during the 2020 election were indicted in Arizona on Wednesday, along with all of the …
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Campus Protests Over Gaza Intensify Amid Pushback by Universities and Police
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA wave of pro-Palestinian protests spread and intensified on Wednesday as students gathered on campuses around the country, in some cases facing off with the police, in a widening showdown …
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Arizona Democrats Advance 3rd Attempt to Repeal 1864 Abortion Law
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesArizona took a major step on Wednesday toward scrapping an 1864 law banning abortion, when three Republican lawmakers in the state House of Representatives broke ranks with their party and …
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With the 2024 primary season entering the homestretch — and the presidential matchup already set — hundreds of thousands of Pennsylvanians cast their ballots on Tuesday in Senate and House …
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Midnight Deadline to End Protest Encampment at Columbia University Passes With No Sign of Police
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA midnight deadline set by Columbia University late on Tuesday for an encampment of student protesters to disband passed without signs of police moving onto the campus to quell the …
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How the Senate Voted on Foreign Aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Senate on Tuesday passed the long-stalled $95.3 billion package of aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, along with legislation that could lead to a ban on TikTok, clearing the …
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Student Editorial Boards Rebuke College Officials for Protest Decisions
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAs protests over the Israel-Hamas war have erupted at U.S. universities in recent months, student journalists have been reporting daily as their campuses have been embroiled in debates over free …
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Why an Oregon Case Before the Supreme Court Matters So Much to California
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Supreme Court began hearing a case yesterday that could have profound implications for how the United States deals with its escalating homelessness crisis. The case, City of Grants Pass …
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The City of Baltimore has said that the owner and manager of the cargo ship that brought down the Francis Scott Key Bridge last month are directly responsible for the …