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Virginia Bans Legacy Admissions in Public Universities and Colleges
The new law comes as the practice of giving preferential treatment to applicants with family ties to alumni has come…
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Politics
There Is a Secret Hamiltonian in the White House
President Biden has been called a lot of things, but Hamiltonian is not usually one of them. In spite of…
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Wyoming Banned Abortion. She Opened an Abortion Clinic Anyway.
It was not such an implausible idea, back in 2020, when a philanthropist emailed Julie Burkhart to ask if she…
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Politics
Lily Gladstone for Best Actress? Oscars Gamblers Are Betting Big.
Inside the world of people making bets on the winners of the Academy Awards — with some taking home thousands…
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Steve Garvey’s Improbable Rise, Decades After His Baseball Heyday
The former Major League Baseball star running for the Senate faces long odds in Democratic-run California. He hopes to appeal…
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World
Haiti Engulfed by Crisis as Gangs Press Prime Minister to Step Down
The power struggle in Haiti is raising pressure on the United States to ease tensions while casting doubt on plans…
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With Sweeping New Laws, Louisiana Embraces Tough-on-Crime Approach
Gov. Jeff Landry is enacting stringent new measures that he says are crucial to address crime; critics say the laws…
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5 Takeaways From Super Tuesday
Donald J. Trump rolled up victories across the country on Super Tuesday, and by the end of the evening it…
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World
Wednesday Briefing
A big day in American politics.
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Politics
Supreme Court: Trump Stays on the Ballot
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