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Like Two Soldiers Killed in Jordan, Young Black Women Look to the Army for Opportunity
Platoonmates Killed in Jordan Saw Army Service as a Life Ladder (Published 2024)
Two of the American troops killed on Sunday were, like many young Black women, drawn to the military for the opportunities and level playing field ...
Bill With Child Tax Credit Advances, but Election Politics Test Its Chances
House Passes Bipartisan Tax Bill, but Election-Year Politics Complicate Its Path (Published 2024)
The House approved a $78 billion tax package Wednesday with a large bipartisan margin. The effort is a test of whether a dysfunctional Congress can...
Takeaways From the Senate Hearing With Tech C.E.O.s on Online Child Safety
Six takeaways from a contentious online child safety hearing. (Published 2024)
Senators aggressively questioned executives from major tech companies, especially Meta and TikTok, while Mark Zuckerberg spoke directly to victims...
Senators Denounce Tech Companies Over Child Sex Abuse Online
‘Your Product Is Killing People’: Tech Leaders Denounced Over Child Safety (Published 2024)
Senators criticized the chief executives of Meta, TikTok, Snap, X and Discord for not doing enough to prevent child sexual abuse online, amid risin...
Donors Rally Behind UNRWA, as U.N. Seeks to Restore Confidence
Donors Rally Behind UNRWA, as U.N. Seeks to Restore Confidence (Published 2024)
The U.S. envoy to the United Nations urged it to “take quick and decisive action” over Israeli allegations that 12 employees of UNRWA, the main...
The Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady and Is Not Quite Ready to Cut Them.
The Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady and Is Not Quite Ready to Cut Them. (Published 2024)
Federal Reserve officials, seeking more progress on the fight against inflation, hinted that their next move will be a cut in interest rates — ju...
Ukraine and Russia Complete First Prisoner Exchange Since Plane Crash
Ukraine and Russia Exchange Hundreds of Prisoners of War (Published 2024)
The swap came a week after the crash of a Russian military transport plane that Moscow said was carrying Ukrainian prisoners.
Impeachment Case Against Mayorkas Ignores Government’s Immigration Powers
Impeachment Case Against Mayorkas Ignores Government’s Immigration Powers (Published 2024)
House Republicans have charged President Biden’s homeland security secretary with breaking the law by failing to enforce border mandates, but sta...
In New College, Florida, Athletes Were Recruited to Win a Culture War
Recruited to Play Sports, and Win a Culture War (Published 2024)
Many New College athletes had no idea they were part of Ron DeSantis’s attack on “woke ideology.” Then the semester began.
Kids Online Safety Act Is a Bipartisan Push to Protect Children on Social Media
Bipartisan Bill Aims to Protect Children Online (Published 2024)
A bill backed by dozens of senators would require platforms take “reasonable measures” to shield children from bullying, harassment, sexual exp...
Taylor Swift, SZA, Billie Eilish: Who Will Have a Big Grammys?
Who Will Have the Biggest Grammy Night? (Published 2024)
Taylor Swift and SZA could make history at the 66th annual awards on Sunday night, where young women dominate the nominations, and revered older ar...
Silicon Valley Battles States Over New Online Safety Laws for Children
Silicon Valley Battles States Over New Online Safety Laws for Children (Published 2024)
Lawsuits filed by NetChoice, which represents companies including TikTok and Meta, have stalled protection efforts in three states.
Strained U.S. Immigration System Draws More and More Asylum Claims
One Big Reason Migrants Are Coming in Droves: They Believe They Can Stay (Published 2024)
Seeking asylum has become the surest way for migrants to stay in the U.S. The underfunded immigration system can’t keep up, so cases languish for...
An Israeli Charity for Palestinians Grapples With Oct. 7 Attacks
An Israeli Charity for Palestinians Grapples With Oct. 7 Attacks (Published 2024)
Before the war, Road to Recovery helped bring sick Gazans to Israeli hospitals. Several of its volunteers died in the Hamas attacks, and donations ...
Frozen U.S. Funding for UNRWA in Gaza Is Minimal, State Dept. Says
Frozen U.S. Spending for U.N. in Gaza Is Minimal, State Dept. Says (Published 2024)
Just $300,000 is on hold after Israeli claims that UNRWA employees joined the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks, U.S. officials say.
Chita Rivera Found Her Emotional Voice for Shows Like ‘West Side Story’
Chita Rivera, Finding Her Voice (Published 2024)
Her dancing sometimes overshadowed her thrillingly dramatic way with a song: husky yet clarion, unaffected but full of comment and character.
Israel Raids West Bank Hospital as Clashes Erupt With Hamas in Northern Gaza
Israel Raids West Bank Hospital as Clashes Erupt With Hamas in Northern Gaza (Published 2024)
The raid, by a small team wearing medical garb, killed a Hamas commander. It came as Israel confirmed it was trying to flush militants out of tunne...
Trump’s PACs Spent Roughly $50 Million on Legal Expenses in 2023
Trump’s PACs Spent Roughly $50 Million on Legal Expenses in 2023 (Published 2024)
The former president is facing four criminal indictments and potential trials that could drive his legal bills even higher as he seeks to lock up t...