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  1. Supreme Court Dismisses Disability Activist’s Case as Moot U.S., Yesterday

    The activist, Deborah Laufer, had sued hundreds of hotels as a “tester,” having no intention of booking a stay, accusing them of inadequate disclosures about whether rooms were accessible.

  2. 8 Key Moments in the Development of A.I. Interactive, Yesterday

    Here are eight key moments that led to A.I.’s reigning supreme in the minds of business leaders and policymakers.

  3. Some Republicans Have a Blunt Message for Chris Christie: Drop Out U.S., December 4

    Several anti-Trump Republican donors and strategists are pushing Mr. Christie to end his presidential campaign and back Nikki Haley.

  4. Noah Kahan, Low-Key Superstar, Contemplates ‘Stick Season’ Styles, December 1

    In the woods of central Vermont, where he wrote his hit album, the singer-songwriter reflects on his newfound fame and wonders why he smashed that guitar.

  5. What Is Happening in Vermont? Editorial, December 1

    For many in Vermont, the horror of a shooting of Palestinians was compounded by the violation of the state’s self-image as a uniquely welcoming place.

  6. A Shooting of Muslims Rocks Vermont’s Self-Image Opinion, December 1

    For many in Vermont, the horror of the shooting was compounded by its violation of the state’s self-image as a uniquely welcoming place.

  7. Their Cape Cod Home Isn’t Small, but Its Carbon Footprint Is Real Estate, December 1

    One Massachusetts couple decided to use the most cutting-edge green technologies in their new beach house. It was more challenging than they expected.

  8. Nikki Haley’s First TV Ad Calls to Move Beyond ‘the Chaos of the Past’ Politics, November 30

    The 30-second spot, part of a $10 million advertising effort in Iowa and New Hampshire, does not mention her front-running rival, Donald Trump, or President Biden.

  9. Why Does Spotify Think I Belong in Burlington? Express, November 30

    The music streaming service released a new feature — Sound Towns — with its yearly summary of listener preferences and linked many people to an unexpected city.

  10. For Palestinian Students Shot in Vermont, a Collision of Two Worlds National, November 29

    “In the West Bank we’re not safe,” one injured student said, “and as a Palestinian American, I’m not safe in America because of people like this that might come out.”

  11. Did That $4 Thrift Shop Painting Really Sell for $191,000? Nope. Culture, November 28

    A New Hampshire couple was quite happy when a rare N.C. Wyeth work they stumbled upon sold for so much at auction. But when the buyer reneged, the sale and their vacation dreams were undone.

  12. Vermont Man Charged With Attempted Murder for Shootings of Palestinian Students National, November 27

    Jason J. Eaton, 48, of Burlington, was charged with shooting three college students of Palestinian descent on Saturday outside the building where the police said he lives.

  13. Hamas Releases More Hostages, and More Podcasts, November 27

    Plus, a shooting wounds three Palestinian men in Vermont, and Young Thug’s lyrics are allowed as trial evidence.

  14. Police Arrest Suspect in Shooting of 3 Palestinian Students in Vermont National, November 26

    The three college students were on their way to dinner on Saturday night when the shooting occurred.

  15. Una nueva enfermedad respiratoria afecta a los perros. Esto es lo que hay que saber En español, November 23

    En al menos siete estados de EE. UU. se ha reportado esta infección canina. Los síntomas incluyen tos, fiebre, letargo y pérdida del apetito.

  16. He Lived a Frugal Life. Then He Left Millions to His New Hampshire Town. Express, November 23

    When Geoffrey Holt died in June, his will revealed a secret: He had $3.8 million, and he was leaving all of it to the town of Hinsdale, where he had been living quietly in a trailer park.

  17. A Biden Thanksgiving: Sweeping Views of Nantucket Harbor, Calls About Israel Washington, November 22

    President Biden and Jill Biden arrived late Tuesday on Nantucket island, where they will spend Thanksgiving in a billionaire friend’s $34 million home.

  18. $550,000 Homes in Massachusetts, Illinois and Virginia Real Estate, November 22

    A midcentury-modern home in Sheffield, a two-bedroom condominium in Chicago and an Italianate townhouse in Richmond.

  19. What to Know About the Mysterious Respiratory Illness Affecting Dogs Express, November 22

    Dogs in at least seven states have been infected. Symptoms include coughing, fever, lethargy and intermittent loss of appetite.

  20. Mysterious Respiratory Illness Affects Dogs in Multiple States Express, November 20

    The illness can include a cough, fever, lethargy and a loss of appetite. Veterinarians recommend that owners avoid boarding their dog if it shows symptoms.

  21. Can Nikki Haley Beat Trump? Op Ed, November 18

    Imagining the unlikely scenario in which she actually wins the nomination.

  22. Gunman Fatally Shoots One at Hospital and Is Killed by Trooper, Officials Say Express, November 17

    State officials said the situation at New Hampshire Hospital, a state psychiatric facility in Concord, had been “contained.” The motive for the shooting remained unclear.

  23. U.S. Investigates Colleges for Antisemitism and Islamophobia Complaints Metro, November 17

    Columbia, Cooper Union, Cornell and University of Pennsylvania were among half a dozen universities under investigation for harassment complaints on campus.

  24. The New Hampshire Primary Will Be Jan. 23 Politics, November 15

    The date, announced by state officials, defies the Democratic National Committee’s decision to have South Carolina vote first.

  25. Why a Boston Tea Party Patriot Is Being Honored in Brooklyn Metro, November 15

    Ebenezer Stevens was among those who boarded three British ships in a symbolic act that helped jump-start the American Revolution.

  26. The Signs Were All There. Why Did No One Stop the Maine Shooter? Video, November 13

    The shooter who killed 18 people with an assault-style rifle in Lewiston, Maine, displayed a textbook set of warning signs. His family, his superiors in the military and the local police knew all of this. Yet no one stopped him.

  27. Vermont May Be the Face of a Long-Term U.S. Labor Shortage Business, November 12

    Employers are pulling out all the stops to attract workers as the state’s population grows older, offering a likely glimpse of the country’s future.

  28. In Veterans Day Speech, Trump Promises to ‘Root Out’ the Left Politics, November 12

    The former president said that threats from abroad were less concerning than liberal “threats from within” and that he was a “very proud election denier.”

  29. 6 New Paperbacks to Read This Week Interactive, November 10

    Recommended reading from the Book Review, including titles by John Edgar Wideman, Yasunari Kawabata, Allegra Goodman and more.

  30. 3 Charged With Running Prostitution Service Used by Politicians and Others Washington, November 9

    The Justice Department did not name the clients of what it called the “high-end brothel network,” who were also said to include military officers, executives and government contractors.

  31. Nikki Haley’s Rise Could Turn the Republican Nomination Race Brutal Op Ed, November 8

    Win or lose, Nikki Haley knows how to run.

  32. $800,000 Homes in Rhode Island, Oregon and Ohio Real Estate, November 8

    An early 19th-century house in North Kingstown, a two-bedroom condominium in Portland and an English country-style home in Upper Arlington.

  33. Gabe Amo Is Elected Rhode Island’s First Black Member of Congress Politics, November 8

    Mr. Amo, Democrat and the son of West African immigrants, served in the Biden and Obama administrations.

  34. Maine Election Results Interactive, November 7

    See full results and maps from the 2023 Maine elections.

  35. Rhode Island Special Election Results Interactive, November 7

    See full results and maps from the 2023 Rhode Island elections.

  36. Maine Question 4 Election Results: Establish an Automotive “Right to Repair” Interactive, November 7

    See full results and maps from the 2023 Maine elections.

  37. Maine Question 2 Election Results: Prohibit Foreign Governments From Spending Money to Influence Elections Interactive, November 7

    See full results and maps from the 2023 Maine elections.

  38. Maine Question 3 Election Results: Create a Publicly Owned Utility Company Interactive, November 7

    See full results and maps from the 2023 Maine elections.

  39. Maine Question 1 Election Results: Require Voter Approval for Publicly Owned Utility Debt Interactive, November 7

    See full results and maps from the 2023 Maine elections.

  40. Maine Question 5 Election Results: Increase the Amount of Time State Officials Have to Determine the Validity of Written Petitions Interactive, November 7

    See full results and maps from the 2023 Maine elections.

  41. Rhode Island First Congressional District Special Election Results Interactive, November 7

    See full results and maps from the 2023 Rhode Island elections.

  42. Maine Question 7 Election Results: Amend the State Constitution to Allow Non-Residents to Circulate Written Petitions for Initiatives Interactive, November 7

    See full results and maps from the 2023 Maine elections.

  43. Maine Question 6 Election Results: Include All Provisions of the State Constitution in Official Printed Copies Interactive, November 7

    See full results and maps from the 2023 Maine elections.

  44. Maine Question 8 Election Results: Amend the State Constitution to Enfranchise People in Guardianships Because of Mental Illness Interactive, November 7

    See full results and maps from the 2023 Maine elections.

  45. How Your Child’s School Bus Might Prevent Blackouts Business, November 7

    When not driving around, electric buses and other vehicles could help utilities by storing their solar and wind energy and releasing it to meet surges in demand.

  46. Man Gets 2 Years in Prison for Spending Pandemic Money on Alpaca Farm Express, August 31

    Dana L. McIntyre, who owned a pizzeria in a Boston suburb, defrauded the federal government out of more than $660,000, the Justice Department said.

  47. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the Coalition of the Distrustful Op Ed, June 30

    The people who believe he is going to save America.

  48. With Pandemic Aid Ending, Vermont’s Homeless Are Forced From Hotels National, June 20

    The state has begun emptying hotels of about 2,800 homeless people living there as part of a pandemic-era program — and offering them tents — after federal funding ran out.

  49. The Airman Who Wanted to Give Gamers a Real Taste of War World, April 13

    The group liked online war games. But then Jack Teixeira, an active-duty airman, began showing them classified documents, members say.

  50. Some Millionaires Moved Out, but There Are Still Plenty Left Metro, February 23

    New York State tax figures show that 1,453 millionaire taxpayers moved away in 2021, while 80,000 remained.

  51. In Maine, a Rare Influx of New Residents, and a Housing Crunch National, February 3

    New arrivals over the last few years have fueled hopes of population growth, but workers increasingly struggle to find housing in a market gone wild.

  52. What if You Could Go to the Hospital … at Home? Science, November 19

    Hospital-at-home care is an increasingly common option, and it is often a safer one for older adults. But the future of the approach depends on federal action.

  53. Masks Cut Covid Spread in Schools, Study Finds Science, November 10

    In a so-called natural experiment, two school districts in Boston maintained masking after mandates had been lifted in others, enabling a unique comparison.

  54. Republican Governors to Migrants: Go Away Letters, September 20

    “Govs. Greg Abbott and Ron DeSantis are using asylum seekers as political tools,” a reader writes. Also: President Biden and the pandemic; abortion prosecutors; arms for Ukraine.

  55. Voting access updates: Mail ballots are at issue as states consider new rules and legal action. Politics, July 15

    A signature-matching rule in North Carolina is rejected, mail ballots in Pennsylvania are in dispute, and more.

  56. Voting access updates: Mail ballots are at issue as states consider new rules and legal action. Politics, July 15

    A signature-matching rule in North Carolina is rejected, mail ballots in Pennsylvania are in dispute, and more.

  57. Remembering One in One Million Insider, May 15

    As the United States marks one million Covid-19 deaths, Times journalists reflect on the one story or moment from the pandemic that will stay with them forever.