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No Cell Signal, No Wi-Fi, No Problem. Growing Up Inside America’s ‘Quiet Zone’

Green Bank, W.Va., is home to a telescope so large that it requires near radio silence to operate, a technological restriction that has created a unique kind of modern childhood.

F.D.A. Bans School Electric Shock Devices

The ban is national, but it is squarely targeted at a single school in Massachusetts that has been using electric shocks to condition students’ behavior for decades.

Nathaniel Woods Execution: Supreme Court Orders Temporary Stay in Alabama

Nathaniel Woods was condemned by a judge even though a jury failed to reach a unanimous verdict on his sentence.

Congress Approves $8.3 Billion to Fight Coronavirus: Live Updates

Congress approved an $8.3 billion emergency spending bill to fight the virus, but officials in several countries say the virus will keep spreading fast for some time.

In Biden’s Hometown, Trump Says He’s Ready to Face Off Against Him

The president, at an event hosted by Fox News, ridiculed the former vice president and said he was shifting his focus from Bernie Sanders.

Bernie Sanders Cancels Mississippi Rally, Shifting Focus to Michigan

The decision suggests that the Sanders campaign is largely ceding another Southern state to Joseph R. Biden Jr. and going all-in on the Midwest instead.

‘It’s Pure Panic’: A Wrenching Wait at Nursing Home Where Coronavirus Took Hold

Cut off from their relatives inside a virus-stricken nursing center, families are frantically searching for help and basic information.

Judge Orders Deportation of Tennessee Man Who Served as Nazi Camp Guard

The Justice Department said Friedrich Karl Berger, 94, was an armed guard at a concentration camp in Germany where prisoners were held in “atrocious” conditions.

Was It Always Going to Be the Last Men Standing?

For Elizabeth Warren, the historic number of women in the 2020 field and the Democrats who supported them, the question will linger.

Judge Calls Barr’s Handling of Mueller Report ‘Distorted’ and ‘Misleading’

The judge said the attorney general lacked credibility on the matter and said he would review the report to decide whether to make its redacted portions public.

Nurses Battling Coronavirus Beg for Protective Gear and Better Planning

Health care workers are among the most at risk of contracting the virus, but many say they lack protective gear and protocols to keep themselves and their patients safe.

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