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How U.S. Afghans Watch the Chaos with Horror
In California, where many Afghans resettled after the American invasion, those who worked with the U.S. fear for relatives left be...
Intelligence Warned of Afghanistan Military Collapse, D...
Even as the president was telling the public that Kabul was unlikely to fall, intelligence assessments painted a grimmer picture.
House Democrats Introduce John Lewis Voting Rights Legi...
The House plans to vote on it next week, but Republicans promise to block it in the Senate.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Tests Positive for Coronavirus
An ardent opponent of mask and vaccine mandates, Mr. Abbott has taken his opposition to such requirements all the way to the state...
Boston Grew Over the Past Decade, as Its White Populati...
Census data showed that Boston’s population grew by 58,000 between the 2010 and 2020 counts, while the portion of residents identi...
Judge Allows Biden’s Narrower Evictions Ban in Place fo...
But the judge said she doubted the Supreme Court would ultimately find it lawful.
Census Data: Pine Bluff, Ark., Is Shrinking, Quickly
The city, which epitomizes the kinds of struggle that many smaller American hubs have gone through in recent decades, had the larg...
Janice Mirikitani, Poet and Crusader for People in Need...
Interned with her family during World War II, she became San Francisco’s poet laureate and an activist on behalf of the city’s mar...
C.D.C. Panel Recommends Third Vaccine Dose for Immunoco...
A day after the F.D.A. authorized third doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines for some immunocompromised people, an in...
Why the Census Reported an Increase in Multiracial Amer...
Families across the country have grown more diverse. A design change in the census form also allowed the government to report peop...
James Hormel, America’s First Openly Gay Ambassador, Di...
An outspoken advocate of L.G.B.T.Q. rights, he was nominated by President Bill Clinton and appointed despite fierce opposition fro...
Tap Dancing With Trump: Lindsey Graham’s Quest for Rele...
The senator went from Donald J. Trump’s public enemy to his impassioned defender. Now he’s a golfing regular at Mar-a-Lago, advisi...