After nearly 15 weeks of war, sharp divisions within Israel over the path forward in the Gaza Strip are increasingly coming into the open. A member of Israel’s war cabinet, …
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Republicans Predict Turnout in New Hampshire’s Primary Could Set a Record
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesRepublicans are predicting that Tuesday’s vote in New Hampshire could break primary turnout records in the state, as former President Donald J. Trump seeks another strong showing against his rivals, …
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President Biden on Friday canceled nearly $5 billion in student loan debt for 74,000 people, the latest effort by the administration to deliver piecemeal relief after the Supreme Court struck …
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How Biden’s Immigration Fight Threatens His Biggest Foreign Policy Win
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe soaring number of people crossing into the United States from Mexico has been a political vulnerability for President Biden for the past three years, chipping away at his approval …
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DOJ Finds ‘Significant Failure’ in Uvalde Police Response to Shooting
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA near-total breakdown in policing protocols hindered the response to the 2022 school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, that left 21 people dead — and the refusal to rapidly confront the …
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House G.O.P. Winds Down Mayorkas Impeachment Without His Public Testimony
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesHouse Republicans wrapped up impeachment hearings against Alejandro N. Mayorkas, the homeland security secretary, on Thursday, a little more than a week after the proceedings began, racing to charge him …
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Ann Arbor School Board Set to Vote on Israel-Gaza Ceasefire Resolution
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesUpdate: The Ann Arbor school board voted in support of a cease-fire in Gaza. The public school district in Ann Arbor, Mich., is looking to hire a new superintendent. It …
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Ann Arbor School Board OK’s a Resolution Supporting a Cease-Fire in Gaza
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIn the United States, some labor unions, city governments and town councils have weighed in on the Israel-Hamas war, issuing statements in support of a cease-fire — often over vociferous …
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Johnson Casts Doubt on Border Deal to Unlock Ukraine Aid, Defying Biden
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSpeaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday dug in against President Biden’s efforts to revive stalled legislation to send aid to Ukraine, saying the Republican-led House would not entertain it unless Democrats …
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DeSantis Super PAC Begins Layoffs as He Shifts Focus to South Carolina
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe super PAC supporting Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida in the presidential race began carrying out layoffs on Wednesday, even as the campaign insisted he had a path forward and …