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Wednesday Briefing
The ousting of Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
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Americans Deserve Better From the House of Representatives
This article has been updated to include new information about Mr. McCarthy’s decision not to run for speaker again. The U.S. Capitol may be perched on a hill, but it is understandable why so many Americans look down on it. One of the main reasons is ...
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Microsoft C.E.O. Testifies That Google’s Power in Search Is Ubiquitous
Satya Nadella, the chief executive of Microsoft, is the government’s biggest-name witness in its landmark antitrust case against Google.
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Wall Street’s Most Hated Regulator Faces an Existential Threat
Rohit Chopra became one of the most powerful financial regulators by pairing bark with bite. As director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, he has attacked — often with a hammer — the perpetrators of what he considers injustices against ...
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He’s a Dab of Glue in a Broken City. Can He Hold It Together?
Michael Bock was still on his way into work for his shift as a private security guard when he came upon his first emergency of the day. He drove into downtown Portland, Ore., a little after 6 a.m., and saw a man swinging a hatchet and chasing someone ...
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Why Unions Are Good for America
As the United Automobile Workers strike continues, we’re likely to hear grumbling about labor unions. “They killed the auto industry once, and now they’re trying to do it again,” some will say. Or “They’re corrupt.” Or “They’re Luddites resisting ...
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What to Expect Tonight: Unpredictable Rain and Possibly More Flooding
By Friday afternoon, the sky over Manhattan had calmed and the rain had slowed to a small drizzle. But Gov. Kathy Hochul urged New Yorkers not to be fooled by the reprieve, and to continue exercising caution. “We’re still in the throes of it,” she ...
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White House Warns Serbian Military to Leave Kosovo Border
U.S. officials say the presence of Serbian troops on the border is another dramatic and worrying escalation in a conflict that dates back decades.
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Republicans’ Onstage Clashes Highlight Fault Lines Within the Party
At the first presidential debate for the 2024 race, the rivals were divided over issues including Ukraine, abortion and the economy.
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Leaving the Office at 5 Is Not a Moral Failing
In my 20 years in the work force, I have had many types of white-collar jobs at wildly different organizations. I have been an assistant at a midsize company, I have been the head of editorial at a tiny start-up, I have been a middle manager at a ...
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