Does Donald J. Trump still have the juice? This was one of many open questions in the air Friday night inside the convention center in Myrtle Beach, S.C., where the …
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Prison Firm Donated to Trump’s PAC After ICE Gave It $165 Million a Year in Contracts
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA private prison company donated more than $1.4 million to President Trump’s political operation last month after his administration awarded contracts that could pay the company $165 million a year …
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“Why do you want to live to 150?” The question hung in the air. It was last fall, at a dinner during an invitation-only retreat in Aspen, Colo., filled with …
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U.S. Citizen Who Deleted Phone’s Data Says His Prosecution Puts Privacy at Risk
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSamuel Tunick was returning to the United States in January 2025 from a vacation in the Dominican Republic when he was pulled aside during a customs search at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta …
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Florida Counts Its Election Ballots Fast. Why Can’t California Keep Up?
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThree hours after polls closed on Tuesday night, Florida had reported enough ballots for The Associated Press to make calls on almost all of its dozens of contested primary elections. …
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Duffels Full of Khat Seized at Baltimore Airport’s Baggage Claim
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA traveler arrived in Baltimore from London on Tuesday of last week, but rather than collecting his luggage — five large duffel bags — he abandoned it on the baggage …
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As Prince Harry and Meghan Depart California for the U.K., Their Neighbors Shrug
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIt was the world’s fastest-breaking change of address: After moving to the United States amid a painful and public break with the royal family, Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan …
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Trump’s Order to Cut Military Exercises With South Korea Carries Risks, Experts Say
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFor years, the U.S. and South Korea militaries have participated in one of the largest military exercises in the world, with thousands of troops from both countries preparing for possible …
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Missouri Judge Says Redrawn Congressional Map May Be Used in Midterms
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA judge in Missouri ruled Wednesday that the state’s newly drawn congressional map could be used in the November elections, handing Republicans a win in a monthslong battle over redistricting. …
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Cecilia Kang, who covers technology and regulatory policy for The New York Times, traveled to the “data center capital of the world” to see how the A.I. boom is affecting …