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The Jobs Report Is Good News for the Fed

The Jobs Report Is Good News for the Fed

Jeanna Smialek
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Politics

The data reversed recent signs of a labor market slowdown, probably taking away the argument for a big rate cut at the Federal Reserve’s next meeting.


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In Arizona, Conservative Activists Are Videotaping Volunteers Registering Voters

In Arizona, Conservative Activists Are Videotaping Volunteers Registering Voters

Jack Healy
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Politics

In Arizona and other states, the activists are accusing Latino advocacy groups of registering undocumented immigrants. Canvassers are growing concerned about safety.


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Kamala Harris and the Influence of an Estranged Father Just Two Miles Away

Kamala Harris and the Influence of an Estranged Father Just Two Miles Away

Robert Draper
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Politics

Donald J. Harris rarely speaks to his famous daughter, who lives nearby. But he helped shape who she became.


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In Georgia, Black Men’s Frustration With Democrats Creates Opening for Trump

In Georgia, Black Men’s Frustration With Democrats Creates Opening for Trump

Maya King
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Politics

Most Black men in the key battleground will back Vice President Kamala Harris — but the Trump campaign has made an effort to capitalize on a sense of dissatisfaction some voters have expressed.


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As America’s Marijuana Use Grows, So Do the Risks

As America’s Marijuana Use Grows, So Do the Risks

Megan Twohey, Danielle Ivory and Carson Kessler
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Politics

The drug, legal in much of the country, is widely seen as nonaddictive and safe. For some users, these assumptions are dangerously wrong.


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Stories of Marijuana’s Little-Known Harms: ‘It Took Over Everything’

Stories of Marijuana’s Little-Known Harms: ‘It Took Over Everything’

Megan Twohey, Danielle Ivory and Carson Kessler
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Politics

A growing number of marijuana users in the U.S. are experiencing severe health problems like these.


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What Does College Football Have to Do With College?

What Does College Football Have to Do With College?

John Branch and Mark Makela
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Politics

The question isn’t new. But seismic changes to college sports, embraced by Coach Deion Sanders and his University of Colorado Buffaloes, have made it more relevant than ever.


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69 Percent of New Yorkers Think Eric Adams Should Resign, Poll Shows

69 Percent of New Yorkers Think Eric Adams Should Resign, Poll Shows

Alyce McFadden and Jeffery C. Mays
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Politics

Just 26 percent of New York City residents approve of the mayor and a majority want him to step down, according to a poll taken after his indictment on corruption charges.


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Why Eric Adams Is Nothing Like David Dinkins

Why Eric Adams Is Nothing Like David Dinkins

Ginia Bellafante
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Politics

Facing a raft of corruption charges, New York’s second Black mayor is flattering himself by invoking the fate of its first.


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Saoirse Ronan Has Lived, and Acted, Through a Lot

Saoirse Ronan Has Lived, and Acted, Through a Lot

Roisin Kiberd
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Politics

At 30, the Irish actress has already spent two decades in front of the camera, collecting many awards. Her two latest projects are also generating Oscars buzz.


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Gang Attack in Haiti Leaves 70 People Dead

Gang Attack in Haiti Leaves 70 People Dead

Frances Robles
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Politics

The assault took place in a key agricultural region, which has seen a surge in gang violence.


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How an Uber Eats Order Unraveled a Couple’s Injury Lawsuit

How an Uber Eats Order Unraveled a Couple’s Injury Lawsuit

Lola Fadulu
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Politics

A New Jersey couple sued Uber after a crash left them severely injured. An appeals court ruled that they had agreed to settle disputes out of court when they used the Uber Eats app.


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The Year American Jews Woke Up

The Year American Jews Woke Up

Bret Stephens
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Politics

American Jews need to recover their instinct for danger.


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Kamala Harris Is Walking a Tightrope That Few Women Survive

Kamala Harris Is Walking a Tightrope That Few Women Survive

Alison Fragale and Adam Grant
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Politics

She’s strong. But she’s warm. That makes all the difference.


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In Death Penalty Cases, Courts Should Listen When Prosecutors Admit They Were Wrong

In Death Penalty Cases, Courts Should Listen When Prosecutors Admit They Were Wrong

Kenneth Cuccinelli
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Politics

When prosecutors admit they were wrong in a death penalty case, courts should listen.


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