Hip-Hop Icons Tell Justices That Texas Turned Rap Lyrics Into a Death Warrant
Killer Mike, Travis Scott, T.I. and other artists said James Broadnax was sent to death row in Texas based partly on his artistic expression…
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New Lawsuit Challenges Rubio’s Threats Against Foreign Tech Regulators
A lawsuit filed on Monday argues that a State Department’s decision to withhold visas from experts who have pushed for stronger social med…
Trump Threatens to Crowd Out Republicans’ Midterm Message
As the G.O.P. gathered in Miami for a party retreat where lawmakers hoped to focus on the economy, the president was threatening to block hi…
Anthropic Sues Pentagon Over ‘Supply Chain Risk’ Label
The artificial intelligence company filed two lawsuits against the Department of Defense, saying it was being punished on ideological ground…
After Leaving the Kennedy Center, an Opera Company Shows Signs of Life
Washington National Opera managed to resume performances within two months of its abrupt departure. But there are still challenges ahead.
How ICE Plans to Put 8,500 Immigrants in This Warehouse
Experts say the initial designs raise health, safety and security concerns.
Justice Department and Live Nation Reach Settlement Terms in Antitrust Case
The agreement, which requires a judicial sign-off, would avoid a breakup of the concert giant. But states who joined the suit object to the …
Pennsylvania State Trooper Is Fatally Shot During a Traffic Stop
A driver opened fired on Pennsylvania State Police Cpl. Tim O’Connor before killing himself on Sunday night, officials said.
Price Caps, Rationing and Stockpiling: Alarm Swells Over Oil Disruptions
Across Asia, where countries are highly exposed to rising oil and gas costs and tightening supply, governments are acting to mitigate econom…
Turkey Says NATO Defenses Shot Down a Second Iranian Missile
It was the second time in six days that Turkey announced the interception of a missile from Iran.
A Big Night Light in the Sky? Start-Up Wants to Launch a Space Mirror.
The company is seeking F.C.C. approval to test an idea to reflect sunlight to Earth at night, possibly powering solar panels. Critics say it…
Explosion Damages Synagogue in Belgium
Officials described the blast, which caused no injuries, as an antisemitic act, but the exact circumstances were still under investigation.