Are Jews an Ethnic Group? California Considers the Question.
A bill would allow Jews to identify themselves as an ethnic group on state forms. Supporters argue it’s a step toward acknowledging the co…
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Read the Ruling Dismissing an Antisemitism Lawsuit Against Harvard
The decision from a federal judge in Boston dealt a blow to the Trump administration’s efforts to force the university into a settlement.
Judge Dismisses Federal Government’s Antisemitism Case Against Harvard
The government argued the university had not done enough to combat antisemitism during campus protests. A judge called the incidents “isol…
U.S. Investigated Left-Leaning Groups During Minnesota Immigration Crackdown
The government conducted expansive surveillance, infiltrated group chats and obtained financial records of organizations never accused of cr…
After Supreme Court Losses, Trump Keeps Pushing
Is the administration defying the court or pursuing lawful alternatives?
Maps: 3.8-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes the San Francisco Bay Area
View the location of the quake’s epicenter and shake area.
How a Covid-Era Scramble Transformed Supreme Court Arguments
Live audio, a new format and new voices have transformed and unsettled the court’s signature public ceremony.
Hegseth Is Pressed to Clarify Lawyer’s Role in Promotion Decisions
Representative Jason Crow asked Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to explain statements about his special adviser’s influence following a New…
Three States to Execute Inmates on the Same Day
One of the planned executions, in Tennessee, comes months after the state called off the execution of another inmate when medical staff coul…
Homeland Security Paid $464 Million for Airplanes. Then It Parked Them.
The agency used a no-bid contract to buy 10 used jets, saying they were urgently needed for deportation flights. But the fleet has largely s…
In Wyoming, a Primary Fight Between the Right and the Far Right
One of the most conservative states has a legislature divided between a hard-right House and a merely right Senate. Ultraconservatives want …
Trump Administration Lets Key Gun Law Lapse Following Court Ruling
The retreat by the Justice Department effectively allowed a pillar of the Prohibition-era National Firearms Act to lapse.