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As Trump Ponders V.P. Contenders, He Asks: Can They Help Me Raise Cash?
Donald Trump’s concerns about money may have entered his vice-presidential calculations, along with political considerations and which contenders he likes…
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Jan. 6 Obstruction Case at Supreme Court Could Help Trump and Many Others
The justices will hear arguments on Tuesday in a case that could alter hundreds of prosecutions for the assault on…
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This Prosecutor Pledged to Change George Floyd’s City. Her Critics Are Circling.
Mary Moriarty, a former public defender, became Minneapolis’s top prosecutor last year after persuading voters shaken by the murder of…
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At the Masters, Champions Past, Present and Future
Seventy-five years ago this past week, Sam Snead won the Masters Tournament and became the first champion to receive one…
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What Happened to Damages That O.J. Simpson Owed to the Victims’ Families?
In 1997, a jury in a civil trial awarded the families of Ronald Goldman and Nicole Brown Simpson $33 million.…
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Election Workers Face Flood of Threats, but Charges Are Few
The Justice Department has a task force focused on the thousands of threats against state and local officials who oversee…
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Do Ground-Floor Co-op Apartments Really Have to Carpet Their Floors?
Carpeting rules are common. But housing laws protect residents with disabilities, to a point.
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Lawmaker Presses Luxury Designer After Reports of Exploiting Indigenous Workers
A freshman congressman is demanding answers from the fashion house Loro Piana, which sources wool from his native Peru and…
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Fritz Peterson, Yankee Pitcher in an Unusual ‘Trade,’ Dies at 82
He was a leading light on an undistinguished team. But he became known less for his achievement on the field…
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A Closer Look at a Slight Shift in the Polls
An average of recent surveys, including the Times/Siena poll, finds President Biden inching closer to Donald Trump.