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Brown University Students and Officials Make Deal to Dismantle Encampment
Brown students took down their tents on campus after the university in Rhode Island agreed to discuss their demands for divestment from support for the Israeli military.Top stories -
Will Protesters Occupying Columbia’s Hamilton Hall Face Charges?
The students who took over Hamilton Hall on Tuesday could be charged with a range of offenses, but they are unlikely to face jail time, according to a legal expert.Top stories -
Universities Face an Urgent Question: What Makes a Protest Antisemitic?
Pro-Palestinian student activists say their movement is anti-Zionist but not antisemitic. It is not a distinction that everyone accepts.Top stories -
Israeli Officials Believe ICC Is Preparing Arrest Warrants Over Gaza War
The officials said they thought that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and others could be charged by the International Criminal Court and that the court was also considering warrants for Hamas leaders.Top stories - Israel -
‘Decisions Under Fire’: Campuses Try a Mix of Tactics as Protests Grow
Some colleges that initiated police crackdowns on pro-Palestinian protests have since taken a different tack. Others have defended the move. Hundreds have been arrested.Top stories -
Trump Hush-Money Trial: Takeaways From the 2nd Week in Court
A tabloid publisher’s testimony dominated a week that began with opening statements setting the stage for the first prosecution of a president.Top stories - Donald Trump -
Supreme Court Seems Poised to Limit Trump Election Case After Immunity Hearing
Such a ruling would probably send the case back to a lower court and could delay any trial until after the November election.Top stories - Donald Trump -
Pro-Palestinian Encampments Spread, Leading to Hundreds of Arrests
Protests and encampments in support of Palestinians in Gaza have sprung up at colleges and universities across the country, and the police have intervened on several campuses.Top stories -
A Timeline of Harvey Weinstein’s New York Case
New York’s highest court tossed out the 2020 sex crime convictions of Harvey Weinstein in a reversal of a case that ignited the #MeToo movement.Top stories - New York -
In Supreme Court Immunity Case, Trump Can Lose in Ways That Amount to a Win
After the justices hear arguments on Thursday, how they decide may be just as important as what they decide.Top stories - Donald Trump -
Supreme Court Arguments on Idaho’s Abortion Ban: 5 Takeaways
The court’s ruling could extend to at least half a dozen other states that have similarly restrictive bans, and the implications of the case could stretch beyond abortion.Top stories - Abortion -
Trump’s Immunity Claim Joins His Plans to Increase Executive Power
The former president is asking the Supreme Court to put the presidency above criminal law as he pursues a broader agenda of expanding the office’s power should he win the election.Top stories - Donald Trump -
‘Kharkiv Is Unbreakable’: A Battered Ukrainian City Carries On
For residents of Ukraine’s second-largest city, daily Russian attacks have escalated fears but have not brought life to a standstill.Top stories - Ukraine -
National Enquirer’s Help for Trump Broke Norms Even in the Tabloid World
The tabloid’s parent company was fined for breaking federal election laws after spending money to buy and bury stories that could have harmed Donald J. Trump’s campaign.Top stories - Donald Trump -
Inside Trump’s Complicated Relationship With Law Enforcement
The former president has put forth a law-and-order candidacy while also criticizing the legal system when it comes to himself and making exceptions for his supporters.Top stories -
How Tabloids Used ‘Catch-and-Kill’ to Trade on Secrets of Celebrities
The term was coined by tabloid editors for buying the rights to stories for the purpose of ensuring the information never becomes public. Donald J. Trump was a beneficiary.Top stories -
Trump’s Criminal Hush-Money Trial Will Not Be Televised
New York courts generally do not permit video to be broadcast from courtrooms, although a feed is being transmitted into an overflow room for the reporters covering the trial.Top stories - Donald Trump -
Tracing the Trail of Hush-Money Deals That Led to Trump’s Prosecution
Before Stormy Daniels, Donald J. Trump and his allies paid to keep other stories buried as he ran for the presidency.Top stories - Donald Trump -
Trump’s Trial Challenge: Being Stripped of Control
The mundanity of the courtroom has all but swallowed Donald Trump, who for decades has sought to project an image of bigness and a sense of power.Top stories - Donald Trump -
What We Know About the 12 Jurors in Donald Trump’s Criminal Trial
The cross section of New Yorkers emerged after three days of questioning. These are the citizens who will judge their former president.Top stories - Donald Trump -
Mike Johnson, Like Pence, Does What Passes for Brave in Today’s GOP: His Job
In the Republican Party of 2024, styled in the image of former President Donald J. Trump, a norm-preserving, consensus-driven act — even a basic one — can be a career-ending offense.Top stories -
House Approves $95 Billion Aid Bill for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
After months of delay at the hands of a bloc of ultraconservative Republicans, the package drew overwhelming bipartisan support, reflecting broad consensus.Top stories - Israel -
An explosion damages a military base in Iraq used by an Iran-backed armed group.
It was unclear who carried out the attack in Iraq’s Babylon province, south of Baghdad.Top stories -
Judge Rejects Trump’s Effort to Delay Jan. 6 Civil Cases
The former president had sought to have lawsuits against him put on hold until after his federal criminal trial on charges of plotting to overturn the 2020 election.Top stories - Donald Trump -
U.C.L.A. Faculty Votes Against Rebuking University’s Chancellor
The votes came weeks after students at a pro-Palestinian encampment were attacked for hours by a large group of counterprotesters without police intervention.Top stories -
Slovakia Has Charted Its Own Course Since the Fall of the Soviet Union
Slovakia is one of two nations born out of the former Czechoslovakia, a multiethnic nation established at the end of World War I.Top stories -
Slovakia has largely charted its own course since the fall of the Soviet Union.
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Biden Trails Polls of Arizona and Georgia Despite Billions in Investments
The states have been major beneficiaries of the Biden administration’s key economic policies, such as spending on infrastructure, manufacturing and clean energy.Top stories - Joe Biden -
Michael Cohen Testifies on White House Deal That Led to Trump’s Trial
Michael D. Cohen’s story of an arrangement struck in the White House with Donald Trump was the only personal account tying the former president to falsified documents.Top stories - Donald Trump -
Cohen Lays Out Hush-Money Plot, and Protest Shadows Israeli Holiday
Plus, a diss track tops the charts.Top stories - Israel -
Trump Leads in 5 Key States, as Young and Nonwhite Voters Express Discontent With Biden
A new set of Times/Siena polls, including one with The Philadelphia Inquirer, reveal an erosion of support for the president among young and nonwhite voters upset about the economy and Gaza.Top stories - Joe Biden -
People Leaving Rafah Describe Fearful Flight From Israeli Assaults
‘We feel depressed and so exhausted from repeating the same suffering,’ one mother of 11 said.Top stories - Israel -
The Latest in Rafah, and a Key Trump Trial Witness Returns to the Stand
Plus, more arrests on campus.Top stories - Donald Trump -
Hillary Clinton Accuses Protesters of Ignorance of Mideast History
In an interview on the MSNBC show “Morning Joe,” on Thursday, Ms. Clinton criticized student protesters, saying many were ignorant of the history of the Middle East, the United States and the world.Top stories -
How Republicans Echo Antisemitic Tropes Despite Declaring Support for Israel
Prominent Republicans have seized on campus protests to assail what they say is antisemitism on the left. But for years they have mainstreamed anti-Jewish rhetoric.Top stories - Republican Party -
In Antisemitism Hearing, Public School Leaders Show Up University Presidents
Mixing it up a bit, schools leaders showed, can go far toward neutralizing a Congress with a craving to make a point.Top stories -
House Republicans Clash With Public School Leaders in Antisemitism Hearing
Politicians said educators had not done enough. But the New York chancellor said members were trying to elicit “gotcha moments” rather than stop antisemitism.Top stories - Republican Party -
In Antisemitism Hearing, NYC Schools Chancellor Fights Back Against Republicans
Under aggressive, rapid-fire questioning, David C. Banks, the chancellor of New York City schools, pushed back hard on accusations that the district had allowed antisemitism to fester.Top stories - Republican Party -
Here’s Why Stormy Daniels Was Ordered to Pay Trump in 2018
Stormy Daniels sued Donald J. Trump for defamation and lost. Her lawyer wound up in prison for stealing from her.Top stories - Donald Trump -
Hamas’s Offer to Hand Over 33 Hostages Includes Some Who Are Dead
It was not clear whether Hamas revealed in the cease-fire negotiations with Israel how many of the 33 who would be freed in the first phase of the proposed deal are still alive and how many are dead.Top stories