What You Should Know About College Admissions Changes
After loosening requirements during the Covid era, some schools are shaking up admissions again, facing pressure from the Trump administration,…
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The Mayor Went on Vacation. He Didn’t Travel Very Far.
Zohran Mamdani is known for working around the clock as mayor of New York City, but last week he and…
Forensic Scientists Use ‘Breakthrough’ Method to Identify 9/11 Victim
DNA analysts at the New York City medical examiner’s office partnered with a squad of local detectives skilled at genealogical…
Gov. Kathy Hochul, Five Years In, Makes Her Case for Four More
Ms. Hochul, who ascended to the governorship in the depths of the pandemic, believes that New York is back. She…
UK Prime Minister Burnham Arrives in Ukraine as Russia Amps Up Warnings
In his first foreign trip since taking office, the British prime minister pledged to stand by Kyiv despite new warnings…
Is the Supreme Court’s Shadow Docket Changing?
The Supreme Court’s emergency docket has shrunk in recent months, and the way justices issue opinions on these cases has…
Judge Orders U.S. to Return Deported Man at Risk of Torture
The Mexican man was sent to his home country after assisting federal law enforcement by testifying against Mexican drug cartels.
A New Effort to Punish Iran
The Trump administration says it will try to cut the country off from the global economy by targeting its trading…
Farmers Struggle to Get Basic Services From Depleted Agriculture Dept.
After the departure of thousands of federal workers, rural communities report problems obtaining loans, grants, technical assistance and support for…
College Students Worried About A.I. Should Study the Humanities
The future’s a riddle. Shakespeare isn’t.