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Reeling From Surprise Losses, Democrats Sound the Alarm for 2022
WASHINGTON — Reeling from a barrage of unexpected losses, an array of Democrats on Wednesday pleaded with President Biden and…
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For Progressives, Michelle Wu Points to a Way Forward
BOSTON — For progressives, Tuesday’s elections brought a litany of bad news and one conspicuous bright spot: Michelle Wu, the…
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Offered a Chance to Reinvent Policing, Minneapolis Opts for What It Knows
MINNEAPOLIS — After a Minneapolis police officer murdered George Floyd last year, protesters marched across the country demanding sweeping change…
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House Democrats Revive Paid Leave Program, Ignoring Manchin’s Concerns
WASHINGTON — Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California announced on Wednesday that she would include four weeks of federal paid family…
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Republicans Block a Second Voting Rights Bill in the Senate
WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans on Wednesday blocked legislation to restore parts of the landmark Voting Rights Act weakened by Supreme…
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Clashing Portrayals of Kyle Rittenhouse in Testimony on Kenosha Shootings
KENOSHA, Wis. — On the first day of testimony in the homicide trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, prosecutors and defense lawyers…
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Military Grants Few Vaccine Exemptions as Deadlines Loom
WASHINGTON — Two months after the Pentagon began requiring all troops to get the coronavirus vaccine or face dismissal, the…
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Military Grants Few Vaccine Exemptions as Deadlines Loom
WASHINGTON — Two months after the Pentagon began requiring all troops to get the coronavirus vaccine or face dismissal, the…
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Jurors Who Convicted Derek Chauvin Are Identified for First Time
MINNEAPOLIS — More than six months after a jury found the former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin guilty of murdering…
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Democrats’ Bill Would Cover Poor Uninsured Adults, Up to a Point
ALBANY, Ga. — After giving up on their goal of creating a new Medicaid program to cover two million poor…