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News
Murders in U.S. Fell 6 Percent in 2022 as Violent Crime Declined
But young people make up a growing share of those dying by gun violence, which is now the leading cause…
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Opinion
Piling Horror Upon Horror
Watching from afar as people race toward an abyss, I find it hard to know what to write except “no,”…
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Books
Review: ‘The Hunt’ Playfully Makes the Medieval Contemporary
Kate Soper’s latest stage work freely moves between legend and anachronism for a story about three virgins taking charge of…
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Opinion
The Abysmal Choices for House Speaker
The crisis of terror in Israel has made it even more urgent that the House of Representatives move past its…
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Finance
‘Don’t Do That Again’: Sam Bankman-Fried’s Lawyers Under Fire From Judge
In the first week of Mr. Bankman-Fried’s fraud trial, Judge Lewis A. Kaplan repeatedly admonished the former crypto mogul’s lawyers,…
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News
Nikki Haley Raises $11 Million, Battling With DeSantis to Take On Trump
The former South Carolina governor has made gains in recent months — in fund-raising and polling — that have helped…
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News
Trump Seeks Dismissal of Federal Election Case, Claiming Immunity
Donald Trump’s lawyers asked a judge to throw out charges that he conspired to overturn the 2020 election, arguing that…
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Newyork
Monitor Condemns Rikers Violence as 9th Person Dies in Custody This Year
A scathing report about the troubled Rikers Island jail complex and another death there come as New York City faces…
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Newyork
Half of New York City Children Passed Math and Reading Tests
The pass rates are up, but the state’s annual exams were overhauled, so the results can’t really be compared with…
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Opinion
Teachers Can’t Hold Students Accountable. It’s Making the Job Miserable.
A few weeks ago, I wrote about how America’s teacher pipeline is drying up. According to education researchers, the proportion…