Trump Law Would Also Direct Voucher Money to Public Schools
The law, which creates the first-ever federal voucher program, is designed, in part, to lure Democrats. It’s unclear how many blue states …
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Court Overturns Convictions Tied to Whitmer Kidnapping Plot
The state appellate court vacated the convictions of Joseph Morrison, ruling that the trial judge had provided flawed instructions to the ju…
How Ranked-Choice Voting Works in Maine
Proponents say the practice reduces partisanship, while critics say it is confusing and expensive.
Largest ICE Detention Hub Wasted Millions in Rush to Open, Report Says
Camp East Montana, in El Paso, was opened last year to make space for the Trump administration’s mass deportation campaign. Three people h…
South Carolina Voters Are Choosing Nominees to Fill an Open Seat in Congress
Representative Nancy Mace’s run for governor created the opening in the coastal First Congressional District. Republicans are expected to …
Everybody Is a Loser in This Mideast War
None of the participants in the recent wars of the Middle East can claim victory. All are to blame.
G.M. Plans to Sell Energy Storage Batteries as E.V. Sales Flag
The carmaker will follow Tesla in making large batteries used by electric utilities, data centers and other businesses to handle fluctuation…
Blanche Was Once Seen as Tempering Trump’s Tactics. Now He’s All In.
The ascendancy of Todd Blanche shows how the practices that were initially deemed out of bounds even in President Trump’s Justice Departme…
F.D.A. Clears Sunscreen Ingredient Long Used in Europe and Asia
Dermatologists say bemotrizinol offers advantages over other compounds in sunscreens currently on the market.
This Parking Spot Is Free. Should It Be?
There are about three million parking spaces in New York City, but drivers are always struggling to find one that’s open. Can the system b…
Trump Blames Iran for Downing of U.S. Helicopter and Vows to Retaliate
The threat of further U.S. attacks on Iran came as Israeli forces pounded southern Lebanon while targeting Hezbollah.
A.I. Politics
Much of the discussion about artificial intelligence focuses on economic disruption. But it could reshape political life, too.