Politics
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In Ukraine, Devastation Spreads as Russia Regroups for New Offensive
At least 140,000 residential buildings in Ukraine destroyed or damaged. More than 3.5 million people left homeless. More than 12…
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Zelensky says government may allow civil partnerships for same-sex couples.
President Volodymyr Zelensky, responding on Tuesday to a citizen petition that called for the legalization of same-sex marriage in Ukraine…
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Arizona Officials Warned Fake Electors Plan Could ‘Appear Treasonous’
Two Arizona Republicans recruited by allies of former President Donald J. Trump to join an effort to keep him in…
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Justice Dept. Sues Idaho Over Its Abortion Restrictions
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration sued Idaho on Tuesday over a strict state abortion law set to take effect this…
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Your Wednesday Briefing: China Plans Drills as Pelosi Arrives in Taiwan
We’re covering Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s arrival in Taiwan and an American drone strike that killed Al Qaeda’s leader. Nancy Pelosi…
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After Pelosi’s arrival, China announced military drills in nearby waters.
Shortly after Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s plane touched down in Taiwan, China’s military said it would conduct drills that appeared to…
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Pelosi has a history of criticizing China’s human rights record.
To longtime watchers of American foreign policy, Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan reflects her decades-long interest in China —…
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White House Retrofits Infrastructure Bill to Better Help Poor Communities
The Biden administration is starting a new initiative this week to ensure that the poorest communities in the United States…
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Longtime University President’s Legacy: A Diverse New Generation in STEM
BALTIMORE — Late one night in the fall of 2020, when Kizzmekia Corbett learned the vaccine she had helped design…
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Big Trouble in Little Loving County, Texas
MENTONE, Texas — In America’s least populated county, the rusting ruins of houses, oil drilling operations and an old gas…