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  1. ‘We Are Going to Deeply Regret This War’ Opinion, Today

    Three journalists on the potential repercussions of Operation Epic Fury.

  2. Clavicular, an Internet Narcissus, Is Arrested After Posting a Fight Video U.S., Today

    The influencer, known for promoting handsomeness, is accused of arranging a brawl between two women. Separately, the authorities are investigating a video showing him shooting an alligator.

  3. Judge Agrees to Drop Charges Against Officers in Breonna Taylor’s Death U.S., Yesterday

    The Trump administration had asked the court to dismiss the charges, describing them as an example of “weaponized federal overreach” by the Biden administration.

  4. How Long of a Wait at Security? For Many Passengers, It Was Anyone’s Guess. U.S., Yesterday

    As T.S.A. staff shortages continued on Friday, some airports saw interminably long wait times, while others barely had a wait at all, adding to travelers’ confusion.

  5. Arrest Warrant for Former Kentucky Governor Canceled by Appeals Court U.S., Yesterday

    The court decided the warrant was invalid, because it came after the former governor, Matt Bevin, had filed to disqualify a judge from his child-support case, accusing her of bias.

  6. The View of the War From a Florida Gas Station The Daily, Yesterday

    Since the start of the war in Iran, the average price of gas in the United States has climbed by nearly a dollar.

  7. Tracking the Early Vote in Virginia’s Redistricting Referendum U.S., Yesterday

    Voters in Virginia will decide on April 21 whether to redraw the state’s congressional map. Turnout is even higher, thus far, than it was in last year’s governor’s election.

  8. Election Deniers Shouldn’t Run Elections. In Fulton County, They Came Close. Opinion, Yesterday

    Our local dispute should serve as a warning to all Americans about the midterms.

  9. Florida’s Immigration Crackdown Is Showing Cracks: ‘We’re Hurting People’ U.S., Yesterday

    Some conservative sheriffs have raised concerns about the aggressive enforcement tactics that Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican, has embraced.

  10. House Ethics Panel Holds Rare Public Hearing on Democrat’s Conduct U.S., Yesterday

    Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida is charged with stealing $5 million in FEMA money for her campaign.

  11. FKA twigs Says in Suit That Shia LaBeouf Had Her Sign ‘Illegal’ NDA Arts, March 26

    The suit said the nondisclosure agreement that was part of her court settlement with Mr. LaBeouf, her former boyfriend, effectively silenced her. His lawyer disputes that.

  12. ‘Because I’m President’: Trump Defends His Use of Mail Voting U.S., March 26

    President Trump wants to restrict voting by mail, which he says amounts to “cheating.” But he defended his own use of the practice in a special election this week.

  13. These Airports Don’t Use T.S.A. Your Current Wait: Minutes, Not Hours. Travel, March 26

    A handful of airports, including San Francisco and Kansas City International, participate in a program that lets them rely on private screeners instead of T.S.A. agents.

  14. Saving Hermit Crabs by Breeding Them in the Suburbs Magazine, March 26

    Often treated as throwaway pets, hermit crabs can live 50 years. Mary Akers, a self-taught expert, wants people to appreciate them as much as she does.

  15. 36 Hours in Raleigh, N.C. Interactive, March 26

    A leveled-up dining scene, upgraded greenways and public art await weekend visitors to this Southern capital.

  16. ICE Agents at Some Airports Begin Checking IDs in Security Lines U.S., March 26

    It was unclear whether having agents helping with screening passengers would improve wait times. Some travelers expressed worries.

  17. Judge Orders Arrest of Former Kentucky Governor for Contempt U.S., March 25

    Seven years after leaving office, Matt Bevin, the combative ex-governor, faces charges for not providing financial records sought by his estranged son.

  18. Can This Leading Republican Critic of Trump Hang On? U.S., March 25

    Can any Republican disagree with Trump and get away with it? Thomas Massie’s primary race in Kentucky is a key test.

  19. A Pastor Called for a Democrat to Be ‘Crucified With Christ.’ Was It a Threat? U.S., March 25

    James Talarico, the Democratic nominee for Senate in Texas, said, “You may pray for my death, Pastor, but I still love you.” The pastor said he was calling for Mr. Talarico’s religious conversion.

  20. Four Things to Know About a Democrat’s Win in Trump’s Backyard U.S., March 25

    A mother of three won a statehouse seat that includes Mar-a-Lago, while a union electrician leads in a State Senate race in conservative West Tampa.

  21. Florida Restores Access to Low-Cost H.I.V. Medications After Uproar Health, March 25

    A short-term funding bill enacted this week will ensure that more than 12,000 Floridians do not lose access to a program that helps pay for H.I.V. medications.

  22. Los demócratas ganan las elecciones especiales en el distrito donde está Mar-a-Lago En español, March 25

    La victoria de Emily Gregory en Palm Beach llevó la oleada demócrata hasta la finca del presidente Trump. Por otro lado, un líder sindical lidera la carrera por un escaño en el Senado estatal que ha dejado vacante el vicegobernador de Florida.

  23. Democrats Spend Big but Face Tough Fight in Virginia Gerrymandering Battle U.S., March 25

    Republicans are cautiously optimistic about a statewide referendum now at the center of the country’s gerrymandering war, but Democrats have a huge cash advantage.

  24. Their Ancestor Was an Enslaved Potter. They Are Battling to Recover His Legacy. Arts, March 25

    The descendants of David Drake learned who he was 10 years ago. They see his jars as his artistic and spiritual inheritance — and their own.

  25. What to Know About Alpha-Gal Syndrome, a Meat Allergy Linked to Ticks New York, March 25

    If you’re having an unexplained, intense reaction after eating beef or pork, it’s a good idea to seek a blood test.

  26. It Begins as a Tick Bite and Can Be Devastating. And It’s Spreading. New York, March 25

    The incidence of alpha-gal syndrome appears to be growing significantly. Patients who are bitten can develop a severe allergy to red meat, and a few have died.

  27. Florida Democrats Win Special Election in Mar-a-Lago’s District U.S., March 25

    Emily Gregory’s victory in Palm Beach brought the Democratic surge to President Trump’s backyard, while a union leader leads in a race for a state senate seat vacated by Florida’s lieutenant governor.

  28. What It’s Like to Stand in an Airport Security Line for Hours U.S., March 24

    Scenes from extra long lines at two airports, and a surprising discovery at a third.

  29. Delta Air Lines Says It Will Suspend Special Services for Congress Members Business, March 24

    Airport escorts and “red coat” assistance for lawmakers will be suspended, the airline said on Tuesday, citing the extended partial government shutdown.

  30. Florida Special Election Results Interactive, March 24

    Get live results from the 2026 Florida State Legislature special elections.

  31. How a County Sheriff Dethroned ‘North Carolina’s King’ U.S., March 24

    Phil Berger had money, power and an endorsement from President Trump. But his critics had a long list of resentments and, on Tuesday, he lost by a mere 23 votes.

  32. Florida Middle School Student Is Arrested After Stabbing Attack U.S., March 24

    A seventh-grade student was accused of stabbing two other students and a paraprofessional, the authorities said.

  33. Miami Corruption Trial Gets a Marquee Witness: Marco Rubio U.S., March 24

    To much ado, the secretary of state took the stand against David Rivera, a former congressman accused of secretly lobbying on behalf of the Venezuelan government.

  34. Thomas Massie Thinks Being Hated by Trump Is ‘Worth It.’ Will Voters Agree? U.S., March 24

    The Republican congressman from Kentucky is a die-hard libertarian who has centered his campaign on his willingness to buck the president. It has bought him the most expensive primary in the country.

  35. Gregory Bovino’s Final Days: Harsh Words and Few Regrets U.S., March 24

    He was the face of the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. But as he begins a retirement that was not entirely voluntary, the Border Patrol leader says he did not go far enough.

  36. Trump, Who Calls Mail-in Voting ‘Cheating,’ Just Voted by Mail U.S., March 24

    President Trump has long fixated on mail-in-voting to bolster his baseless claims of widespread voter fraud. But he recently used the method in a Florida special election.

  37. A Murder Charge in Georgia Exposes Complexities of the Abortion Debate U.S., March 24

    A woman who took medication to induce an abortion, and then delivered the baby, was arrested on a murder charge. But on Monday, a state judge expressed deep skepticism about the case.

  38. Trump Claims Victory on Memphis Crime as His Crackdown Draws Protests U.S., March 24

    Residents and state officials are divided over whether a crime task force is a welcome fix or an unwanted imposition in a city where crime was already falling.

  39. Trump Visits Elvis’s Graceland Estate U.S., March 23

    Amid a war with Iran, rising gas prices and a government shutdown, the president detoured on a trip to Memphis to visit the king of rock’s mansion.

  40. Trump Administration to Pay $1 Billion to Energy Giant to Cancel Wind Farms Climate, March 23

    In exchange, the French company TotalEnergies would invest in oil and natural gas projects in Texas and elsewhere.

  41. ICE Agents Fan Out at Airports Across the U.S. U.S., March 23

    The agents were sent to help understaffed T.S.A. teams manage long security lines. But early on Monday, it was unclear what impact they were having.

  42. What’s It Like to Be Back in Print After 20 Years? A Bit Odd. Style, March 23

    Nancy Lemann published her first novel at 28. Then came “the doom.” Now she’s back in the spotlight, and not exactly comfortable with it.

  43. Without Late-Arriving Ballots, Republicans Might Have Lost the 2000 Election U.S., March 23

    The legal changes the Republican National Committee is seeking could have cost former President George W. Bush the contentious 2000 election to former Vice President Al Gore.

  44. Postmarks Are Good Enough for Taxes, Contracts and Court Filings. What About Ballots? U.S., March 23

    The appeals court that struck down a Mississippi law on mail-in ballots ruled that voting requires a different approach from other areas of the law.

  45. Three Homes for Sale With Retro Kitchens Real Estate, March 23

    A 1920s craftsman house in Texas, a midcentury stunner in Georgia and a Victorian-style home in Michigan.

  46. Jeff Webb, Who Built a Competitive Cheerleading Empire, Dies at 76 Business, March 22

    Through Varsity Spirit, the company he established in 1974, he turned cheerleading into a multibillion-dollar juggernaut and exerted control over almost every aspect of it.

  47. Anti-Muslim Comments by G.O.P. Congressman Reflect a Rising Trend U.S., March 22

    On Capitol Hill and in Nashville, comments by Representative Andy Ogles of Tennessee have sown division and underscored a growing tolerance on the right for Islamophobia.

  48. Gas Prices Have Jumped More Than 30% in Some States in Two Weeks U.S., March 22

    Across the South and Southwest, where price hikes have been the most severe, drivers have lamented how the increased costs have cut into their budgets.

  49. ‘We’re Finally Here’: BTS Returns With Sold-Out Concert and New Album Video, March 21

    The K-pop supergroup BTS performed their first concert in over three years in Seoul on Saturday following the release of their new album, “Arirang,” on Friday. Thousands of fans came out to hear one of the biggest names in K-pop.

  50. Kendra Duggar, Wife of ‘19 Kids’ Star, Faces Child Endangerment Charges U.S., March 21

    Ms. Duggar was arrested two days after Joseph Duggar, a onetime star of the reality TV series “19 Kids and Counting,” was arrested in a sex abuse case. She appeared in the “Counting On” spinoff.

  51. Justice Dept. Seeks to Drop Charges Against Officers in Breonna Taylor’s Death U.S., March 20

    The civil rights charges against the two Louisville, Ky., police officers stemmed from their involvement in drafting the no-knock search warrant that led to the fatal shooting.

  52. What to Know About This Year’s Cherry Blossom Blooms U.S., March 20

    Spring, is that you? Where and when to find peak blooms in Washington, D.C., as well as New York, New Jersey, Oregon and Georgia.

  53. Alexander Brothers Are Said to Seek Trump Pardons for Sex Trafficking New York, March 20

    People representing the three brothers have reached out to a lobbyist and an influential Jewish group that have supported clemency for others. There are no signs the White House is considering a pardon.

  54. Nashville Reporter Released From ICE Custody U.S., March 19

    Estefany Maria Rodriguez Florez, who works for a Spanish-language outlet, was released on bond in a case that has raised concerns about press freedom.

  55. Arkansas U.S. Senate Election 2026: Latest Polls Interactive, March 19

    Track the latest polls in the Arkansas U.S. Senate election.

  56. The States Pushing for Ten Commandments Displays in Classrooms U.S., March 19

    Texas, Louisiana and Arkansas have passed laws requiring the posters in public schools. Several other states are considering similar measures.

  57. Joseph Duggar of ‘19 Kids and Counting’ Faces Child Sex Abuse Charges U.S., March 19

    Mr. Duggar, a former star of the TLC reality show, was arrested in Arkansas and was awaiting extradition to Florida, where the authorities said he molested a 9-year-old girl in 2020.

  58. F.D.A. Investigates 7 E. Coli Illnesses as Raw Dairy Farm Denies Any Link U.S., March 18

    The outbreak has sickened people in California, Texas and Florida. The agency said Cheddar cheese products from Raw Farm are “the likely source,” but the company denies it and has not recalled them.

  59. Alvin Greene, a No-Show Senate Nominee Who Won Primary, Dies at 48 U.S., March 18

    He made no effort to campaign but won the South Carolina Democratic primary in 2010, becoming the state’s first Black major-party nominee for Senate.

  60. He’s Openly Antisemitic. Young Male Conservatives in Florida Love Him. Opinion, March 18

    Michelle Goldberg on a dark political reality she found in Florida.

  61. Police Kill Gunman Who Shot Employee at Georgia V.A. Clinic U.S., March 18

    The employee’s condition was not immediately disclosed. The Department of Veterans Affairs said the clinic would be closed for the rest of the week, while the authorities investigate.

  62. ‘Los Castro tienen que irse’: muchos cubanos de Miami temen que Trump se quede corto En español, March 17

    En Florida, algunos partidarios del presidente que han dedicado su vida a la causa de una Cuba libre temen que las conversaciones entre Washington y La Habana no conduzcan a una transformación política total.

  63. Miami Cubans Fear Trump Won’t Go Far Enough: ‘The Castros Have to Go’ U.S., March 17

    Many Cubans in Florida have sought regime change for decades. They fear that President Trump’s talks with Cuba will not lead to wholesale political transformation.

  64. Virginia House of Delegates District 98 Special Election Results Interactive, March 17

    Get live results and maps from the March 17, 2026 Virginia special election.

  65. Trump Officials Weigh New $1 Billion Deal to Stop Offshore Wind Farms Climate, March 17

    Proposed settlements would block wind farms off New York State and North Carolina, according to documents reviewed by The New York Times.

  66. A Leprechaun in Alabama? 20 Years Later, the Legend Lives On. U.S., March 17

    The purported sighting in March 2006, covered by a local TV news station, made a lasting impression on the internet — and on Mobile, Ala.

  67. Do We Really Need a Reminder of What the AIDS Crisis Was Like? Opinion, March 17

    States are rolling back coverage for lifesaving medications.

  68. Severe Storms Push Tornado Threat to the East on Monday Weather, March 16

    More than 12 million people are at risk from damaging winds and strong tornadoes, including in Washington, D.C.

  69. Three Churches Transformed Into Homes for Sale Real Estate, March 16

    A turn-of-the-century church turned artist’s loft, a formerly abandoned church from the 1870s and a Lutheran church from 1902 with a new addition.

  70. The Epstein Files: A Timeline New York, March 16

    What began as a sex-trafficking investigation in Florida has gone on to spawn conspiracy theories and tarnish the legacies of influential people.

  71. Dentro de una misión condenada al fracaso en Cuba En español, March 14

    Un grupo de migrantes cubanos zarparon de los cayos de Florida y acabaron en un tiroteo frente a las costas cubanas. Eran militantes anticomunistas de grupos marginales.

  72. John M. Perkins Dies at 95; Evangelical Minister Espoused Social Justice U.S., March 14

    Inspired by the Gospel, he helped create a national network of community-development ministries “styled on the life of Jesus, who had the greatest concern for the weakest of people.”

  73. At War With Iran, U.S. Sees More Violence at Home U.S., March 14

    Several incidents, including an attack on a synagogue in Michigan, a shooting in Virginia and a thwarted explosives attack in New York, may be linked to the fighting in the Middle East.

  74. Inside a Doomed Mission to Cuba: 10 Men Willing to ‘Leave Everything’ U.S., March 14

    The Cuban immigrants sailed from the Florida Keys and wound up in a gunfight off Cuban shores. They were anti-Communist militants from fringe groups.

  75. Before Deadly Attack, the Parallel Lives of 2 Soldiers Diverged U.S., March 13

    Lt. Col. Brandon Shah flew hundreds of combat missions as a war-zone helicopter pilot before being shot and killed in his Old Dominion University classroom by a radicalized military veteran.

  76. Charges Dropped Against Teenagers Whose Teacher Died in Prank Gone Wrong U.S., March 13

    The teacher’s relatives said they supported “getting the charges dropped for all involved” after a student prank led to his death last week in Georgia.

  77. N.C. Sheriff Poised to Pull Off Stunning Upset in Consequential G.O.P. Primary U.S., March 13

    A formal tally on Friday showed Sam Page ahead of Phil Berger, the powerful longtime leader of the State Senate. A recount is expected but experts say that is unlikely to flip the results.

  78. The Case of Kristie Metcalfe The Daily, March 13

    One woman’s small case turned upside down is a peek into how civil rights enforcement is now operating.

  79. The Majestic Artistry of the Mardi Gras Indians Style, March 13

    On Super Sunday, a 150-year-old tradition of painstaking craftsmanship is put on display in New Orleans’ streets with suits made of delicate beads and billowing ostrich feathers.

  80. Florida Republicans Pass Bill Requiring Proof of Citizenship to Vote U.S., March 12

    The proposed law, which would not take effect before this year’s midterm elections, was modeled in part on President Trump’s top legislative priority in Congress.

  81. Places of Worship, Magnets for Violence: Synagogue Attacks Have Risen U.S., March 12

    The attack on Temple Israel is just the most recent in a string of attacks. They have taken place in the United States and around the world.

  82. 2 People Injured and Gunman Dead in Shooting at Old Dominion University U.S., March 12

    The shooter opened fire in Constant Hall, a building on the campus in Norfolk, Va. It was not clear what led to the shooting.

  83. I Went to Florida to See the 31-Year-Old Candidate Thrilling Gen Z. We’re in Trouble. Opinion, March 12

    James Fishback has managed to bring the paranoid, transgressive, meme-drunk spirit of the right-wing internet into the real world.

  84. The Democrats Could Still Mess This Up Opinion, March 12

    Will they finally capitalize on Trump’s chaos?

  85. Trump’s Tour of States Is About More Than the Midterms U.S., March 12

    Beyond talking about the economy and voters’ hardships, the president is showing that he still has control over the Republican Party.

  86. Booze, Brunch and the Bible: Democrats Weigh How to Win in South Carolina U.S., March 11

    The state’s 2028 primary is likely to be important, and is already on the minds of some Democrats.

  87. Charlie Kirk’s Group Expands Into High Schools. G.O.P. States Are Helping. U.S., March 11

    Turning Point USA, the right-wing campus group, is partnering with Arkansas and Indiana, the latest of several states to have similar arrangements.

  88. Why Are People Talking About Donna Kelce’s Home? Style, March 11

    A TMZ headline about the mother of the football players Travis and Jason Kelce has inspired jokes online.

  89. Historic Slavery Photos Get ‘Final Resting Place’ After Long Fight With Harvard U.S., March 11

    The images of a father known as Renty and his daughter Delia will be honored today in a ceremony by their new steward, a museum in South Carolina.

  90. La viuda del presidente de Haití ofrece un testimonio desgarrador sobre el magnicidio En español, March 11

    Martine Moise describió al tribunal la noche de julio de 2021 cuando hombres armados irrumpieron en su residencia, mataron a tiros a su esposo y la hirieron gravemente.

  91. $900,000 Homes in California, North Carolina and Texas Real Estate, March 11

    A Craftsman in Pasadena, a Spanish Revival in Charlotte and a ranch in Austin.

  92. Running on Rage Bait Style, March 11

    Young conservatives in Florida are fascinated by James Fishback, a long-shot gubernatorial candidate known for his provocative online posts.

  93. Who Should Control the Legacy of This Master Photographer? Arts, March 11

    A settlement is reached in the case of Mike Disfarmer, who renounced his family. Decades later they sued to take back his life’s work. When heirs battle the people who built their legacies, the art may be at stake.

  94. In Talking to Parents About Vaccines, Pediatricians Navigate a Sea of Misinformation Health, March 11

    Practitioners nationwide are striving to do what’s best for children’s health, while staying supportive in the face of mistrust and confusion.

  95. Bennie Thompson Defeats Young Challenger in Mississippi Primary U.S., March 11

    The victory by Mr. Thompson, the state’s longest-serving Black Democrat, offers a counterpoint to the broader push nationwide for younger leadership in Congress.

  96. Suspended L.A. Schools Chief Denies Wrongdoing and Says He Hopes to Return U.S., March 11

    Through his lawyers, Alberto Carvalho, who was put on leave after the F.B.I. raided his home and office, said that his actions were appropriate but that he would respect the investigative process.

  97. Widow Gives Harrowing Testimony About Assassination of Haiti’s President World, March 11

    Martine Moïse was the first witness called in the long-awaited Miami trial of the people accused of plotting the murder of her husband, Jovenel Moïse, in 2021.

  98. In Marjorie Taylor Greene’s District, a Trump-Backed Candidate Advances U.S., March 11

    Clayton Fuller will face Shawn Harris, a Democrat, in an April runoff. Mr. Fuller’s win over a flashier Republican showed the power of the president’s support.

  99. ‘Don’t Worry About It’: NASA Satellite to Burn Up in Fall to Earth Science, March 10

    Most of the Van Allen Probe A, in orbit since 2012, will incinerate in Earth’s atmosphere, NASA said. But some pieces are expected to survive, posing a small risk to people on the ground.

  100. Georgia Special Election Results Interactive, March 10

    Get live results and maps from the 2026 Georgia elections.

  101. Mississippi Primary Election Results Interactive, March 10

    Get live results and maps from the 2026 Mississippi primary elections.

  102. Mississippi U.S. Senate Primary Election Results Interactive, March 10

    Get live results and maps from the 2026 Mississippi primary election.

  103. Mississippi Third Congressional District Primary Election Results Interactive, March 10

    Get live results and maps from the 2026 Mississippi primary election.

  104. Mississippi Second Congressional District Primary Election Results Interactive, March 10

    Get live results and maps from the 2026 Mississippi primary election.

  105. Mississippi First Congressional District Primary Election Results Interactive, March 10

    Get live results and maps from the 2026 Mississippi primary election.

  106. Mississippi Fourth Congressional District Primary Election Results Interactive, March 10

    Get live results and maps from the 2026 Mississippi primary election.

  107. Georgia 14th Congressional District Special Election Results Interactive, March 10

    Get live results and maps from the 2026 Georgia special election.

  108. 4 Continents in 62 Hours: How One American Got Out of Qatar Travel, March 10

    When conflict broke out in the Middle East, thousands of travelers were stranded. We followed a New Orleans doctor on his epic journey to get home.

  109. Alabama Governor Spares Death Row Inmate Who Didn’t Pull the Trigger U.S., March 10

    The move by Gov. Kay Ivey, a Republican, is extremely rare. The inmate, Charles Burton, was scheduled to die even though the gunman’s sentence had been commuted years ago.

  110. Smartmatic Says It’s a Target of Vindictive Prosecution by Trump U.S., March 10

    The voting technology company’s new court filing signals how far-reaching the legal fights over elections will be in 2026.

  111. As War Sends Gas Prices Soaring, Americans Wince: ‘Harder to Exist.’ U.S., March 10

    Shocked by the rapid price increases, many Americans are scrambling to figure out how to stretch their budgets to cover an essential expense.

  112. Elections in Mississippi and Georgia Will Provide Clues to Both Parties’ Future U.S., March 10

    It’s primary day in Mississippi, where a younger Democrat is trying to oust a House veteran, and in Georgia, where Marjorie Taylor Greene’s seat is up for grabs.

  113. Un profesor de Georgia muere tras una broma de sus alumnos que salió mal En español, March 9

    La familia del docente “apoya que se retiren los cargos para todos los implicados”, después de que una broma con papel higiénico se convirtiera en un accidente de auto mortal.

  114. How ICE Plans to Put 8,500 Immigrants in This Warehouse Interactive, March 9

    Experts say the initial designs raise health, safety and security concerns.

  115. Voting Rights Groups Raise Alarms About Case Before the Supreme Court U.S., March 9

    The groups are working to educate voters in the South about how they would be affected if the court strikes down a key provision of the Voting Rights Act.

  116. Bennie Thompson Faces a Young Challenger in the Mississippi Primary U.S., March 9

    The longest-serving Black Democrat in Mississippi, Bennie Thompson is a formidable political force. But he is not immune to a national trend of younger candidates going after older incumbents.

  117. Thousands Waited for Hours in Security Lines at Airports in New Orleans and Houston U.S., March 8

    Screening delays created lines that stretched around William P. Hobby and Louis Armstrong airports, causing many to miss flights at the start of spring break season.

  118. After F.B.I. Seized Ballots in Georgia, Other States Brace for Trouble U.S., March 8

    President Trump thinks Republicans should “take over” election procedures in parts of the United States. But where? Here are some possibilities.

  119. Immigration Agents Detain a Reporter in Nashville U.S., March 7

    The detention of Estefany Maria Rodriguez Florez, who had sought asylum and is married to an American citizen, raised fears that she had been targeted for her reporting.

  120. A Panorama of Reimagined Designs Style, March 7

    A look at design-world events, products and people.

  121. Florida Bar Retreats From Statement Saying Lindsey Halligan Was Under Scrutiny U.S., March 6

    The Florida bar said that it had “erroneously” made that assertion, disclosed in a letter last month, and that no investigation into Ms. Halligan was pending.

  122. From 2008: Mildred Loving, Who Battled Ban on Mixed-Race Marriage, Dies at 68 U.S., March 6

    Mrs. Loving’s anger over being banished from Virginia for marrying a white man led to a landmark Supreme Court ruling overturning state miscegenation laws.

  123. A Candidate for Georgia Straight From the Marjorie Taylor Greene Playbook U.S., March 6

    Colton Moore, who hopes to win a special election on Tuesday to replace Ms. Greene, has the same flair for the dramatic and the ultra-MAGA persona, but he lacks one thing: a Trump endorsement.

  124. Health Care Has Become the Lifeblood of the Labor Market Business, March 6

    An aging population is drawing workers to medical and social care, creating reliable jobs and revealing weakness for the rest of the economy.

  125. Lev Parnas, Who Turned Against Trump, Announces Run for Congress as Democrat U.S., March 5

    Mr. Parnas, who once tried to help find damaging information on Hunter Biden, said his background had turned him into “an advocate for speaking truth to power.”

  126. Lindsey Halligan Is Under Investigation by the Florida Bar U.S., March 5

    The actions of Ms. Halligan, who as a U.S. attorney brought criminal cases against President Trump’s enemies, are under review by the organization that licensed her to practice law.

  127. Parents of School Shooters Are Being Prosecuted. Should They Be? U.S., March 5

    The country is casting an ever wider net in its search for accountability after mass shootings. Charging parents is an emerging tactic.

  128. Slurs Filled a Chat Created by a Republican Party Official in Florida U.S., March 5

    After the secretary of the Miami-Dade County Republican Party created the chat for college students, it devolved into slurs against Black and Jewish people.

  129. A Political Earthquake Rattles the North Carolina Legislature U.S., March 5

    Voters across this politically purple state made it clear on Tuesday that they wanted to punish the powerful on both sides of the aisle. It may be a warning to incumbents elsewhere.

  130. Primary Results Offer Warning Signs to Incumbents in Both Parties U.S., March 5

    Even as some top targets held on, lawmakers in both parties were pushed into runoffs by challengers in Texas, while some in the North Carolina state legislature lost.

  131. He Didn’t Kill Anyone. Alabama Is About to Execute Him Anyway. Opinion, March 5

    In Sonny Burton’s case, justice must include mercy.

  132. Progressive Challenger Concedes in N.C.’s Bluest Congressional District U.S., March 5

    The Associated Press had not yet called the race. The contest was widely viewed as a bellwether for the type of candidate that Democratic voters wished to elevate in the Trump era.

  133. Judge Blocks DeSantis’s Declaration of Muslim Group as Terrorist Organization U.S., March 5

    A federal judge found that the designation for CAIR, one of the nation’s largest Muslim advocacy groups, had violated the organization’s First Amendment rights.

  134. Four Questions About What’s Next in Texas U.S., March 4

    The biggest immediate one: What will Trump do?

  135. Man Charged With Murder Appears to Win Primary for County Sheriff U.S., March 4

    Aaron Spencer faces a second-degree murder charge for shooting a man accused of sexually assaulting his daughter. Preliminary results showed him appearing to win the Republican primary.

  136. Wide Swath of the U.S. Faces Days of Severe Weather Weather, March 4

    Some kind of severe weather is expected every day into early next week, forecasters warned. Friday is expected to be among the riskiest.

  137. Los ultrarricos se mudan a Miami En español, March 4

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  140. Republican Primary for N.C. State Senate Seat Remains Too Close to Call U.S., March 4

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  143. Tracking Trump’s Endorsements in Tonight’s Primary Results Interactive, March 4

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  144. When to Expect Primary Election Results U.S., March 4

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  145. Arkansas Primary Election Results Interactive, March 3

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  146. North Carolina Primary Election Results Interactive, March 3

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  147. North Carolina 13th Congressional District Primary Election Results Interactive, March 3

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  148. Arkansas Third Congressional District Primary Election Results Interactive, March 3

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  149. North Carolina Fourth Congressional District Primary Election Results Interactive, March 3

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  150. North Carolina 11th Congressional District Primary Election Results Interactive, March 3

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