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Indiana Governor Signs First Post-Roe Abortion Ban, With Limited Exceptions
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana lawmakers passed and the governor signed a near-total ban on abortion on Friday, overcoming division among Republicans…
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Progressives Embrace Climate and Tax Deal, Despite Disappointments
WASHINGTON — With enactment of a major piece of Democrats’ domestic agenda in sight within days, progressives in Congress are…
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Your Friday Evening Briefing
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Passing the package would be a major victory for…
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‘This Broke Me’: Parkland Trial Reveals Depths of Families’ Sorrow
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Peter Wang’s mother has four tattoos memorializing her 15-year-old son, one inked on Feb. 14 each…
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Republicans Begin Adjusting to a Fierce Abortion Backlash
Republican candidates, facing a stark reality check from Kansas voters, are softening their once-uncompromising stands against abortion as they ...
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Amtrak Rewarded Executives With Six-Figure Bonuses as Rail Service Struggled
Amtrak’s top executives received six-figure incentive bonuses in 2021, their biggest payouts in years, despite the service’s lackluster financial ...
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Sinema Agrees to Climate and Tax Deal, Clearing the Way for Votes
WASHINGTON — Senator Kyrsten Sinema, Democrat of Arizona, announced on Thursday evening that she would support moving forward with her…
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Georgia Abortion Law Says a Fetus Is Tax Deductible
Georgia’s abortion ban counts a fetus as a person. And now, so does its tax code. The state’s Department of…
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Lawyer Says He Intends to Give Alex Jones’s Texts to House Jan. 6 Panel
WASHINGTON — The lawyer for plaintiffs who are suing the conspiracy theorist Alex Jones said Thursday that he plans to…
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Former Puerto Rico Governor Arrested on Corruption Charges
A former governor of Puerto Rico, Wanda Vázquez, was arrested by the F.B.I. on Thursday and accused of accepting bribes…