Lasting Rancor Over Voting Issues Puts a Spotlight on a Georgia Runoff
As part of a national effort to roll back what they see as Republican voter suppression tactics, Democrats hope to flip the secretary of state post, which oversees Georgia’s elections.
Drawn to Tesla’s Bright Prospects, Many Black Workers Say They Found Racism
African-American workers have reported threats, humiliation and barriers to promotion at the plant. The automaker says there is no pattern of bias.
6 Takeaways From the Times’s Investigation Into T.M. Landry
Based on interviews with 46 people, including parents, former and current students and more, and examinations of legal and school records, The Times found the school abused students and doctored college applications.
How Michael Bloomberg Used His Money to Aid Democratic Victories in the House
Democrats backed by Mr. Bloomberg’s organization won 21 of 24 House races, making him among the most influential donors of the election cycle.
Border Drug Cases Hit 20-Year Low as Prosecutors Focused on Migrants
The decline, most severe in California and Arizona, reversed after the Trump administration dispatched more lawyers to the border.
‘It’s Premature’: Incoming Judiciary Chairman Warns Against Rush to Impeach
Representative Jerrold Nadler, under heavy pressure from Democrats, has already begun drawing up ambitious plans for how to use his power — and for now the only “I” word they include is immigration.
Louisiana School Made Headlines for Sending Black Kids to Elite Colleges. Here’s the Reality.
T.M. Landry, a school in small-town Louisiana, has garnered national attention for vaulting its underprivileged black students to elite colleges. But the school cut corners and doctored college applications.
Abuse, Fear and Intimidation: How Viral Videos Masked a Prep School’s Problems
T.M. Landry College Prep, a small private school in Louisiana, boasted about its record of sending black students from working class families to top universities. But there’s more to the story.
Sheryl Sandberg Is Said to Have Asked Facebook Staff to Research George Soros
Facebook’s second in command wanted an examination of the billionaire’s financial ties after he delivered a blistering speech about tech companies, said people with knowledge of her request.
St. Louis Police Officers Charged With Beating Undercover Detective at 2017 Protest
Prosecutors said three officers threw a colleague to the ground, then hit and kicked him, believing he was a protester.
Federal Subsidies Could Expand to Health Programs That Violate Obamacare
The Trump administration encouraged state officials to seek waivers so federal subsidies could be used for plans with skimpier benefits than required by the Affordable Care Act.
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