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Conservatives, Often Wary of Foreign Law, Look Abroad in Abortion Case
WASHINGTON — Not so long ago, conservatives found it maddening when U.S. judges cited foreign law in their decisions interpreting…
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Back on the Bench, the Supreme Court Faces a Blockbuster Term
WASHINGTON — A transformed Supreme Court returns to the bench on Monday to start a momentous term in which it…
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In Alaska’s Covid Crisis, Doctors Must Decide Who Lives and Who Dies
ANCHORAGE — There was one bed coming available in the intensive care unit in Alaska’s largest hospital. It was the…
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Military Bases Turn Into Small Cities as Afghans Wait Months for Homes in U.S.
FORT MCCOY, Wis. — In late August, evacuees from Afghanistan began arriving by the busload to the Fort McCoy Army…
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Canadian Man Who Narrated ISIS Videos Flown to U.S. To Face Terrorism Charge
WASHINGTON — A Canadian man who narrated two infamous propaganda videos that the Islamic State used to recruit Westerners and…
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Subduing Suspects Face Down Isn’t Fatal, Research Has Said. Now the Research Is on Trial.
GREENSBORO, Md. — It was a warm Saturday evening when Jennell Black heard a commotion outside her mobile home on…
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Supporters of Abortion Rights Struggle to Gain Marchers and Momentum
Last fall, Hannah Dasgupta spent her days focused on politics, channeling her fear and anger over President Donald J. Trump…
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Biden Pulls Back on Infrastructure Bill, Tying It to Social Policy Measure
WASHINGTON — President Biden, facing an intraparty battle over his domestic agenda, put his own $1 trillion infrastructure bill on…
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California to Mandate Covid-19 Vaccines for All Students as Soon as Next Fall
SACRAMENTO — California’s governor on Friday issued the nation’s first statewide Covid-19 vaccine mandate for schoolchildren, saying they would ...
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Progressives Flex Muscles on Biden Agenda, Adopting New Tactics
WASHINGTON — Progressive Democrats in Congress, who have long promoted a bold, liberal agenda but often shied away from using…