Peg Yorkin, a self-described 1950s housewife who transformed herself into a leading feminist organizer and philanthropist, campaigning to expand access to abortion and…
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A Supreme Court term that began with dread among voting rights advocates that the justices could upend the rules governing elections is ending…
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It was easy to brush off at first. On May 31, CNN reported that federal prosecutors had obtained a recording of a conversation…
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Former president Donald Trump has filed a counterclaim against the writer E. Jean Carroll, who won a $5 million verdict against him in…
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A growing number of Americans, including Democrats and Republicans, now view gun violence as a significant problem, and a majority expect it to…
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In 1989, 15-year-old Yusef Salaam was arrested and wrongly imprisoned after the brutal rape of a jogger in Central Park, New York. Now,…
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The White House is defending a Wall Street Journal reporter who has faced online harassment since asking Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi a…
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One of the glitches in the American political system is that complicated debates and multifaceted issues are boiled down to electoral choices between…
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Sean Hannity had a full agenda for his show on Monday night. He had to explain away the recording of Donald Trump discussing…
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Lowell P. Weicker Jr., a three-term senator from Connecticut who became one of President Richard M. Nixon’s boldest Republican adversaries during the Watergate…