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I Hope to Repeal an Arcane Law That Could Be Misused to Ban Abortion Nationwide

A long discredited, arcane 150-year-old law is back in the news in 2024, and that should terrify anyone who supports…

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There Is a Twisted Logic to Trump’s Obsession With Al Capone

In recent months, Donald Trump has been trying out a new routine. At rallies and town halls across the country,…

Arts

‘Illinoise’: A Place of Overflowing Emotion, but Little Dance Spirit

Justin Peck, who directs and choreographs a narrative dance musical to Sufjan Stevens’s concept album “Illinois,” resorts to his usual…

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How Biden Can Avenge Navalny’s Death

President Biden said last week that he was “looking at a whole number of options” to make good on his…

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Trump’s Fever Dream of Immunity Meets Its Match

On Tuesday, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit announced its decision…

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Vinie Burrows, Acclaimed Actress Who Became an Activist, Dies at 99

She got her start on Broadway at 15. But after finding a dearth of roles for Black women, she ultimately…

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Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong Media Scion, Pleads Not Guilty to Security Charges

The prosecution accused him of colluding with U.S. officials to undermine Hong Kong’s interests, citing private messages, meetings and social…

Arts

Review: The Met’s New ‘Carmen’ Trades Castanets for Cutoffs

Starring a magnetic Aigul Akhmetshina, Carrie Cracknell’s lethargic staging updates Bizet’s opera to present-day America.

World

Trump Is Not the Only Reason to Fix This Uniquely Dangerous Law

The Insurrection Act is a dangerous centuries-old federal statute that authorizes the president, with few restraints, to deploy the U.S.…

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The 27 Bills That Became Law in 2023

Despite holding more than 700 votes this year, the House only managed to pass 27 bills that have made it…

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