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John Avlon Wins Political Debut in a House Primary in New York

John Avlon, a former CNN political analyst who helped found the centrist political group No Labels, won the Democratic primary…

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How a Brooklyn District Tackled School Segregation

District 15 dropped selective admissions for middle schools, and the schools are now more integrated than they were.

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Tom Cole, House G.O.P. Spending Chief, Prevails Against Right-Wing Challenger

Representative Tom Cole, the veteran Oklahoma Republican and chairman of the powerful Appropriations Committee, fended off a primary challenge on…

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Man Charged With Hate Crimes in New York City Street Attacks

Skiboky Stora, 40, is accused of targeting people he believed were white, female or Jewish. He was arrested in March…

Finance

U.S. Antitrust Case Against Google Is Just the Start

As the Justice Department’s case against Google nears an end, the federal government has more suits in the pipeline trying…

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N.Y.C. Schools Chief to Testify as Congress Expands Antisemitism Inquiry

A congressional committee that questioned college presidents about how they have handled protests over the Israel-Hamas war is now focusing…

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Senate Leaders Look to Curb ‘Judge Shopping’ But In Different Ways

Senators Chuck Schumer and Mitch McConnell don’t think the federal judiciary is doing enough, and each is introducing a bill…

News

Get Tech Out of the Classroom Before It’s Too Late

Jaime Lewis noticed that her eighth-grade son’s grades were slipping several months ago. She suspected it was because he was…

World

An Effort to End ‘Judge-Shopping’ Turns Into a ‘Political Firestorm’

A policy meant to prevent plaintiffs from steering their cases to sympathetic judges has drawn widespread attention, with both Republicans…

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Bragg Says Newly Disclosed Papers in Trump Case Contain Little of Value

A week after agreeing to a brief delay, Manhattan’s district attorney, Alvin L. Bragg, said his office’s criminal prosecution of…

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