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Jim Clyburn Is Right About What Democrats Should Do Next
President Biden faces a problem with no solution. No interview or speech will convince a doubtful public that he is still fit to serve. Perceptions of him had years to harden. In June 2020, 36 percent of voters said Biden was too old to serve. By ...
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Newyork
What Happened to the Originalism of the Originalists?
When I read the majority opinion on Monday in Trump v. United States, which held that presidents enjoy absolute immunity for official acts within their “conclusive and preclusive” constitutional authority and presumptive immunity for all other ...
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Newyork
To Save Life on Earth, Bring Back Taxonomy
In 2009, the botanist Naomi Fraga was hunting a flower without a name near Carson City, Nev. Ms. Fraga saw that the plant was going extinct in real time as its desert valley habitat was bulldozed to make way for Walmarts and housing developments. But ...
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Newyork
Women Are Reaching New Heights in Climbing but Still Face Old Obstacles
Women’s climbing is having an incredible moment. Built on the shoulders of 30-plus years of accomplishments, women are making ever more first ascents and pushing against the limits of technical difficulty as they climb incredibly challenging routes ...
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US
Resilience Has Fueled Biden’s Career. But So Has Defiance.
The resilience that President Biden sold as a trademark of his political brand for half a century now looks to some like blind resistance in the face of a rising tide.
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US
In Choosing a V.P., Trump Is Elevating the Next Generation of Republicans
The process of choosing a running mate has created a new roster of rising Republicans with the potential to lead the ticket in 2028.
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US
McCarthy’s Revenge Tour Rolls On, With Mixed Results
During the awkward interlude after he was ousted from the speakership but before he resigned from Congress, Kevin McCarthy found himself standing on the House floor one afternoon next to Representative Bob Good of Virginia, one of the eight ...
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News
A Brooklyn Jewelry Brand Takes Flight
On an afternoon this spring, Rony Elka Vardi and Leigh Batnick Plessner stood outside the Bedford Avenue storefront in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, that for years was a location of their jewelry boutique, Catbird. The cramped space, now a cafe serving ...
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World
‘A Little Scary’: Ukraine Tries to Stay Neutral in U.S. Political Dogfight
With President Biden’s future unclear, Donald J. Trump’s support uncertain and a major NATO meeting looming, Ukrainian leaders are straining to keep their balance.
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US
Judge Denies Effort by Trump Co-Defendant to Have Charges Dismissed
Walt Nauta, a personal aide to former President Donald J. Trump, claimed that he was the victim of vindictive prosecution in the classified documents case.