Senator Joe Manchin III, the conservative West Virginia Democrat, on Friday announced that he would not seek the White House in 2024, ending months of speculation that he might challenge …
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To Save San Francisco, a Democrat Wants to Scrap Environmental Reviews
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesNot long ago, it would have sounded preposterous: A San Francisco Democrat asking to peel back California’s treasured environmental protections in the heart of the city. It would have been …
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Fani Willis Testifies, With Everything on the Line, in the Trump Georgia Case
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFani T. Willis walked unaccompanied through the front door of a Fulton County courtroom on Thursday afternoon in a bright magenta dress and announced she was ready to testify. She …
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Alaska Woman Gets 99 Years in Catfish Murder-for-Hire of Best Friend
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAn Alaska woman who arranged to have her best friend killed in 2019 after a man she met online promised her $9 million to do so was sentenced on Monday …
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The F.B.I., working with other countries, disrupted a Russian hacking operation that infiltrated more than 1,000 home and small-business internet routers in the United States and around the world, the …
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Live Updates: Pivotal Hearing in Georgia Could Derail Trump Prosecution
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFeb. 15, 2024, 9:18 a.m. ET Feb. 15, 2024, 9:18 a.m. ET Fulton County District Attorney Fani T. Willis in August.Credit…Kenny Holston/The New York Times The stakes will be high …
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A shell slammed into the ground just feet from where the Russian soldier was deployed, and the explosion tossed him into the air. “I felt my arm fall off, then …
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Pete Hoekstra Is the Rightful Chair of the Michigan Republican Party, RNC Says
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAfter a bitter monthlong fight in Michigan over who has a valid claim to lead the G.O.P. in the critical battleground state, the Republican National Committee said on Wednesday that …
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House Republican Majority Shrinks Again as Congress Faces Critical Issues
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAnd then there were two. With Democrat Tom Suozzi’s victory in a special House election in New York on Tuesday, the shrinking Republican majority in the House was on track …
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Tangala L. Hollis-Palmer felt a sense of pride when she learned that Fani T. Willis, the district attorney of Fulton County, Ga., and one of the nation’s few elected Black …