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Texas Lawmakers Pass Ban on D.E.I. Programs at State Universities
The News: Just a day before the Texas legislative session ended, state lawmakers approved a ban on offices and programs that promote diversity, equity and inclusion at publicly funded colleges and universities. On Sunday, both chambers approved ...
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Saudi Arabia and China Flaunt Growing Ties at Investment Forum
The kingdom hosted a lavish Arab-China business conference days after a visit from the American secretary of state, inviting companies blacklisted by the United States.
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Two Trump Lawyers Quit a Day After His Indictment
The lawyers, James Trusty and John Rowley, left the former president’s defense team as he faces the most serious legal threat of his career.
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Investor Linked to Paxton’s Impeachment Is Charged With Lying to Lenders
Nate Paul, the real estate investor at the center of the impeachment case against the attorney general of Texas, Ken Paxton, has been jailed at the request of the F.B.I.
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Florida School Restricts Access to Amanda Gorman’s Inauguration Poem
A grade school in Miami-Dade County said “The Hill We Climb,” which Ms. Gorman read at President Biden’s inauguration in 2021, was “better suited” for older students after a parent complained about it.
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Prosecuting Florida’s Migrant Flights Would Face Legal Hurdles
Legal questions have been raised about migrant flights Florida chartered to Sacramento and Martha’s Vineyard. But state officials say they were voluntary, and proving otherwise could be tough.
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Trooper Charged in Killing of Unarmed Man After a High-Speed Chase
Anthony Nigro IV was charged with first- and second-degree manslaughter in the 2022 death of James Huber.
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R.N.C. Rules for First Debate Pose Challenge for Underfunded Candidates
Republican presidential candidates hoping to join the first G.O.P. primary debate on Aug. 23 must have a minimum of 40,000 unique donors to their campaign.
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Can New Jersey’s New Festival Top Coachella or SXSW? It Thinks So.
A new arts festival featuring local and marquee-name talent is coming to the Garden State.
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Tiananmen Exhibit Is ‘a Symbol of Defiance’
A new display on the 1989 massacre is set to open in Manhattan, two years after a Tiananmen museum closed in Hong Kong.