How Donald Trump Divided Republicans on Immigration
Just as senators were closing in on a deal that Republican negotiators said would constitute the most conservative border security bill in decades, Donald Trump was closing in on the…
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Do Elephants Have Souls? The New Atlantis Big Bear’s Beloved Bald Eagles Lay 1st Egg Of 2024 Season (cam) Banning-Beaumont, CA Patch Lessons from a lifetime in investment FT. Read…
Sales of US-Made Guns and Weapons, Including US Army-Issued Ones, Are Under Spotlight in Mexico Again | naked capitalism
The “iron river” continues to flow. Here’s a wee data point you’re unlikely to hear mentioned in the countless Hollywood movies or series about Mexico’s drug cartels: around 70% of…
New Hope for Hostage Talks, and Trump Takes the Stand
The New York Times Audio app is home to journalism and storytelling, and provides news, depth and serendipity. If you haven’t already, download it here — available to Times news…
The Mother Who Changed: A Story of Dementia
The Daily is made by Rachel Quester, Lynsea Garrison, Clare Toeniskoetter, Paige Cowett, Michael Simon Johnson, Brad Fisher, Chris Wood, Jessica Cheung, Stella Tan, Alexandra Leigh Young, Lisa Chow, Eric…
Opinion | The Wrong Party May Be Worrying About Its Nominee
Technically speaking, Donald Trump is still far from winning the Republican presidential nomination, but his victory on Tuesday in the New Hampshire primary was enough to push the Republican National…
Pennsylvania Governor Proposes to Overhaul the State University System
Gov. Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania, who has complained that his state’s higher education “isn’t working,” proposed on Friday a sweeping overhaul of the state’s sprawling system that would reduce tuition…
MoveOn Will Spend $32 Million to Back Biden and Other Democrats
The liberal activist group MoveOn will spend more than $32 million this year to back President Biden and Democratic candidates for the House and Senate, the organization’s leader said this…
Alabama Hails Nitrogen Gas Execution, a New Attempt to Address an Old Challenge
Such adjustments have happened before. When hangings were considered slow and grisly, and an unseemly form of public entertainment, executioners tried to improve things by using gallows instead of tree…
One Hope From Changes at This Holocaust Museum: Fewer Nazi Selfies
Students on school trips to a Holocaust museum outside Detroit would stand riveted at one stark display: a Nazi officer’s black uniform with a red swastika armband, guns and a…