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'Vote them out': Willie Nelson headlines Texas protest rally

Biden to allow eviction moratorium to expire on Saturday

The unintended consequences of marijuana decriminalization

Anthony Barajas, TikTok star, dies at 19

Legal experts stumped over whether Jan. 6 select committee can force GOP lawmakers to testify

Rudy Giuliani says ‘I committed no crime’ while working for Trump

Delta Variant Drives Global Virus Surge, W.H.O. Warns

‘It’s Nowhere Near Over’: A Beach Town’s Gust of Freedom, Then a U-turn

San Marino becomes the smallest country to win an Olympic medal.

TikTok star Anthony Barajas dies days after movie theater shooting

Justice Department says IRS must give Trump tax returns to Congress

Finger pointing starts after House fails to extend federal eviction ban

How to Put a Stop to Russia’s New Form of Organized Crime

How Strong Is Trump’s Grip on the G.O.P.?

¿El escritor de ‘El código Da Vinci’ tiene un secreto?

Here’s what happened on Saturday at the Tokyo Games.

Mark Meadows says 'Cabinet members' meeting at Trump's New Jersey golf club

How some people can end up living at airports for months – even years – at a time

Trump raised nearly $50 million more than next highest Republican in first half of 2021, campaign filings show

Gov. DeSantis says he will bar Florida school districts from mandating masks

Afghanistan: Fighting rages as Taliban besiege three key cities

Agency: Trump is due $1M tax refund for Chicago skyscraper

Trump tries to defend ‘just say the election was corrupt’ demand

Biden’s Renewed Drive Against Covid

In BMX racing, danger is never far from the lead.

Lakers’ Russell Westbrook Deal Shifts Power Back to Los Angeles

As patients stream into a Covid I.C.U. in Florida, hopes fade.

Guggenheim Museum Curators Move to Join a Union

Florida school board to require masks in fall, defying DeSantis's stance

European banks would survive a worst-case-scenario downturn, a stress test finds.

What Should I Do With My White Privilege at Work?

Devastation Grips California as Dixie Fire Burns

New in Paperback: ‘Antkind’ and ‘Looking for Miss America’

The U.S. authorities are seeking documents from a troubled Covid vaccine manufacturer

Mexican softball players apologize for tossing team gear.

This Vegetarian Menu Brings Home the Best of the Market

‘The Jetpack Guy Is Back’: Los Angeles Sighting Draws an Inquiry, Again

Treasury must turn over Trump’s taxes to Congress, the Justice Dept. says.

Poetry and Politics, HIPAA and Other Letters to the Editor

New York City Awards $3 Million for Latino and Puerto Rican Theater

Wonking Out: Keynesian Republicans, Supply-Side Democrats?

Repression, Obsession, Murder

Trump reportedly pressed the DOJ to 'just say that the election was corrupt' and 'leave the rest to me'

CDC: Emerging evidence shows Delta variant may cause mild COVID among vaccinated people

South Korean archer An San gets support after receiving sexist comments about her hairstyle

Russia blames space station lab incident on software failure

Like other families of Olympians, Sunisa Lee’s relatives are cheering (and crying) from afar.

California Wine Country Rebuilds as Threats Persist

China’s sports machine’s single goal: the most golds, at any cost.

Electric Utilities, Formed Decades Ago, Struggle to Meet Climate Crisis

Hedge Fund Buys Paper. Hedge Fund Closes Paper.

Budget watchdog group warns bipartisan infrastructure deal may fall short on funding.

A poultry producer and four executives are charged in a chicken price-fixing case.

Activision, Facing Internal Turmoil, Grapples With #MeToo Reckoning

Israel will give third Covid vaccine shots to those over 60.

Masks are mandated indoors in Washington, D.C., as localities grapple with revised federal guidance.

The Senate unanimously passes a $2.1 billion emergency spending bill to secure the Capitol and aid Afghan refugees.

Italy’s Mr. Fix-It Tries to Fix the Country’s Troubled Justice System — and Its Politics, Too

What’s in Our Queue? Mario and More

Review: ‘The Pursuit of Love’ Against All Odds

Graham Company Announces Season of In-Person Performances

Stepfather of Texas firefighter found dead in Cancun says son's actions were 'out of character'

Capitol Police Authorized to Arrest Visitors, Staff for Not Wearing Masks

Sinema Comes Out against $3.5 Trillion Partisan Spending Plan

Ex-Cardinal McCarrick charged with sexually assaulting teen

Steven Crowder hospitalized, has message for his fans: Death, 'he's a d***'

What the latest church scandal teaches about the Catholic right

Dad sneaks through crawl space to kidnap 5-week-old from Michigan home, police say

GOP lawmaker says his colleague found an elaborate way to evade House mask fines

Trump allies blame conservative leader for failed Texas endorsement

Police identify final missing victim from Surfside condo collapse, which killed 98

GOP doubters unswayed by Jan. 6 testimony

Hear the profanity-laced voicemail that DC officer Michael Fanone got from a Trump supporter while he was testifying to Congress

Family: Last victim identified in Florida condo building collapse

This Novel Revisits a Power Broker Who Trod Lightly and Left a Big Footprint

Tick, Tick, Tick: Athletes’ Grueling Wait for an Olympic Moment

‘Arthur’ Is Ending After 25 Years

‘Gut-Wrenching’ Jan. 6 Testimony by Capitol Officers

Onstage, the Pen Is Usually Duller Than the Sword

Watch as Jerome Powell takes questions after the Fed leaves rates unchanged.

Less than half of Seattle homes have air conditioning. After a deadly heat wave, ‘everybody’ wants it.

Biden gun grab hit for ‘absurd fines,' 'government overreach,' and punishing vets

Maryland man accused of threatening to kill Fauci and his family

Twitter accounts tied to Arizona Senate audit suspended

Fired Kentucky nurse, husband plead guilty in Capitol riot case. Sentencing next.

Psaki Flounders on Reasoning for Updated CDC Mask Guidance

Former Mississippi officer to plead guilty to killing Black woman he reportedly dated

Heat dome dominates U.S. weather as a "derecho" threat looms in Midwest

Trump booster Herschel Walker skipped voting in 2016 when future president was on the ballot, records show

Pfizer vaccine booster shot? Company says it ‘strongly’ protects against delta variant

Welcome to Miami? A weird-looking, noodle-shaped animal was just found in a canal

Wisconsin officer who shot man sitting in parked car to be charged with homicide, judge rules

CDC to Recommend Some Vaccinated People Wear Masks Indoors

A giant red hamster wheel washed up on a Florida beach. And a man was inside

A Marjorie Taylor Greene-Matt Gaetz press conference in support of Jan. 6 rioters was derailed by a whistler

Wisconsin GOP leader doesn't want another election probe

Debunked claims Officer Sicknick died from Capitol riot injuries reemerge at Day One hearing

A Central Park concert for the vaccinated will feature stars from across the musical firmament.

Michael Enzi, former U.S. senator from Wyoming, dies at 77.

First Amendment Protects Biden Hater’s Banners, Court Rules