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What Do We Owe Black Americans?

In my debut novel, a family retraces their lineage in order to be eligible for the nation’s first federal reparations…

Business

Supreme Court to Hear Starbucks Bid to Overturn Labor Ruling

The coffee chain has challenged a federal judge’s order to reinstate a group of union activists who were fired at…

Health

Federal Scientists Recommend Easing Restrictions on Marijuana

In newly disclosed documents, federal researchers find that cannabis may have medical uses and is less likely to cause harm…

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Morning in America

There is a famous story by the French writer Jean Giono about a man who plants trees in a barren…

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Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Idaho’s Strict Abortion Ban

The court also temporarily reinstated the state law, which the Biden administration said conflicts with a federal statute on emergency-room…

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Executive Duped Agencies Into Buying Banned Chinese Products, U.S. Says

The owner of a technology company persuaded New Jersey public safety officials to spend at least $35 million on security…

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Judge Refuses to Send Defendant in Drug Case to Troubled Brooklyn Jail

A federal judge ordered that a man remain free to await sentencing rather than be sent to the Metropolitan Detention…

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How the Federal Government Can Rein In A.I. in Law Enforcement

One of the most hopeful proposals involving police surveillance emerged recently from a surprising quarter — the federal Office of…

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Justice Dept. Threatens to Sue Texas Over Migrant Arrest Law

In a letter addressed to Texas’ governor and attorney general, a D.O.J. official wrote that the federal government had sole…

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Rikers Detainees Were Kept Locked in Cells After Fire Broke Out

A report by the Board of Correction found that eight people remained in their cells for a half-hour while smoke…

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