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Senate Confirms Biden’s 40th Judge, Tying a Reagan-Era Record
WASHINGTON — The Senate confirmed President Biden’s 40th federal judicial nominee early on Saturday morning, the most judges confirmed in…
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Why Los Angeles Delayed Enforcing Its Student Vaccine Mandate
By at least one important measure, the Los Angeles school district’s plan to require vaccinations for students 12 and older…
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With Omicron, U.S. Testing Capacity Faces Intense Pressure
WASHINGTON — The nation’s coronavirus testing capacity, already straining to keep up with demand, is facing enormous new pressure, with…
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Biden Struggles to Beat Back a Resurgent Virus Once Again
WASHINGTON — The latest surge of the coronavirus is another reminder for President Biden of how hard it is to…
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Former Puerto Rico Education Secretary Is Sentenced to Prison
Two years ago, federal agents arrested Puerto Rico’s former education secretary, Julia Keleher, as part of a sprawling corruption investigation…
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Man Gets 5 Years on Capitol Riot Charges, Longest Sentence So Far
A Florida man who hurled a fire extinguisher at police officers during some of the most ferocious fighting at the…
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San Francisco Mayor Declares State of Emergency to Fight ‘Nasty Streets’ of the City
SAN FRANCISCO — The mayor of San Francisco on Friday declared a state of emergency in one of the most…
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Democrats Find Urgent New Reasons to Worry About Latino Voters
Sign up here to get On Politics in your inbox on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Of all the 2020 hangovers, perhaps…
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Biden Concedes Social Policy Bill Is Stalled as Immigration Plan Falters
WASHINGTON — Democrats’ $2.2 trillion social safety net, climate and tax bill faced new setbacks on Thursday as President Biden…
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R.N.C. Is Said to Agree to Pay Up to $1.6 Million of Trump’s Personal Legal Bills
The Republican National Committee has agreed to cover up to $1.6 million of Donald J. Trump’s personal legal bills, according…