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Newly Empowered Michigan Democrats Move on Labor, Gay Rights and Guns
Despite Republican objections, the Michigan House of Representatives voted to repeal a right-to-work law, codify L.G.B.T.Q. rights and expand gun background checks.
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Walgreens Loses Contract With California Over Stance on Abortion Pill
The state will not renew a multimillion-dollar deal, Gov. Gavin Newsom said, after the chain announced it would stop distributing mifepristone in 21 states.
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King Charles Will Travel to France and Germany for First State Visits
Britain’s new monarch and his wife, Camilla, the queen consort, will attend state banquets in Paris and Berlin later this month.
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From Carter to M.T.G.: What a Peach State Plummet
When Jimmy Carter was president, I was a lowly clerk at The Washington Star. I saw him mostly through the eyes of Pat Oliphant, our brilliant, biting cartoonist. As Carter came to be seen as uncool and fumbling, Oliphant drew the president smaller ...
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New York’s Wind Power Future Is Taking Shape. In Rhode Island.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — When Gov. Kathy Hochul laid out her plan for accelerating the development of New York’s offshore wind industry a year ago, she promised thousands of jobs for state residents. Today, New York’s first wind farm in the Atlantic Ocean ...
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Southern Baptists Expel Saddleback Church Over Female Pastor
The nation’s largest Protestant denomination has grappled with issues around gender, sexuality and politics.
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McClellan Wins in Virginia and Will Be State’s First Black Woman in Congress
Jennifer McClellan, a state senator, will fill the seat held by Representative A. Donald McEachin, who died in November.
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David Cicilline to Leave Congress for Nonprofit
The Rhode Island Democrat, who is in his seventh term, served as a manager in former President Donald J. Trump’s second impeachment trial.
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Mexico’s Ex-Top Security Official Is Convicted of Cartel Bribery
A Brooklyn jury found Genaro García Luna guilty of taking millions of dollars from the Sinaloa drug cartel when he was in charge of Mexico’s bloody war on organized crime.
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What to Watch For in a Consequential Court Election in Wisconsin
Voters are going to the polls today in the primary election for a swing seat on the state’s Supreme Court, with abortion rights, gerrymandered maps and more at stake.