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D.S.A. Chapter Endorses Nithya Raman for Mayor of Los Angeles

Par : Jill Cowan
Ms. Raman, a member of the D.S.A. chapter, is challenging Mayor Karen Bass as democratic socialists have surged nationally.

© Gabriela Bhaskar/The New York Times

Nithya Raman campaigned in Los Angeles in May.
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Homeland Security Secretary’s Plane Makes Emergency Landing

Par : Karoun Demirjian
The landing was the latest close call over Washington’s congested airspace to involve a senior government official.

© Kenny Holston/The New York Times

Markwayne Mullin, the homeland security secretary, was on a plane that made an emergency landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport on Wednesday.
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White House Plans $250,000 Renovation of 2-Lane Bowling Alley

Par : Mack Liederman
A White House spokesman said the alley renovations included fixing broken lights. The project comes as the president has sought a broad overhaul of the White House and its surroundings.

© Eric Lee for The New York Times

The bowling alley is in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, across from the West Wing of the White House.
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El-Sayed Wants to Mend Ties With Jewish Democrats, but Some Are Still Not Impressed

Par : Bayliss Wagner and Steve Friess
Lingering concerns about the Senate nominee in Michigan could make it harder for him to assemble a winning coalition.

© Emily Elconin for The New York Times

Dr. Abdul El-Sayed spoke during the Michigan Democratic Party Nominating Convention over the weekend in Lansing, Mich.
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As Midterms Loom, Democrats Feud Over Defections

Par : Michael Gold
The fight has highlighted party divisions and raised questions about how Democrats will run the House should they win the majority.

© Kenny Holston/The New York Times

Representative Jared Golden of Maine was one of two Democrats to side with House Republicans on a procedural measure on Tuesday.
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Judge Blocks Trump’s Second Try to Restrict Birthright Citizenship

Par : Zach Montague
The ruling raised concerns that babies already defined as citizens by the Supreme Court could have their citizenship revoked under an order the president signed in August.

© Haiyun Jiang/The New York Times

President Trump signed executive orders last month seeking to limit birthright citizenship.
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In the Midterms, Will the Nepo-Baby Attack Work?

Par : Jess Bidgood
A New Hampshire senator’s daughter is running for office, and finds her name being used against her.

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Maura Sullivan and Stefany Shaheen
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States Sue Over Move to End to Federal Funds for Transgender Youth for Transition Care

Par : Amy Harmon
The Trump administration wants to bar Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program from paying for gender-transition medication and surgery for transgender adolescents.

© Nathan Frandino/Reuters

Rob Bonta, the attorney general of California, was among state officials behind the lawsuit.
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2 Killed and 2 Officers Shot at Minneapolis Apartment Building

Par : Ernesto Londoño · Tim Arango and Christina Morales
The authorities said the suspect was also dead. Residents were warned to stay away from the downtown apartment building where the violence erupted.

© Ellen Schmidt/Associated Press

Reports of a shooting drew a large police response to an intersection on the south side of downtown Minneapolis on Wednesday afternoon.
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USPS Is Building a Mail-In Ballot Screening System Despite Legal Battles Over Trump Order

Par : Eileen Sullivan
Election officials warn that the creation of a new online portal for states to upload voter information is already fueling confusion and could ultimately disenfranchise voters.

© Philip Cheung for The New York Times

Workers in the City of Industry, Calif., sorting through ballots cast during a statewide special election last November.
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Jay Leno’s Classic Car Bill Passes in California Legislature

Par : Livia Albeck-Ripka
The bipartisan bill, backed by Mr. Leno, the comedian and car collector, would exempt some older vehicles from having to meet California’s stringent emissions rules.

© Rich Pedroncelli/Associated Press

Jay Leno, the comedian and former “Tonight Show” host, climbs out of a classic Pontiac Trans Am after taking it on a drive around the State Capitol in Sacramento.
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As Trump Throws a Midterm Party, Some Vulnerable Republicans Send Regrets

Par : Annie Karni · Michael Gold and Luke Broadwater
Many members of Congress in the most competitive re-election races are skipping the chance to share a pep rally stage with President Trump.

© Francis Chung/POLITICO, via Associated Press

Representative David Valadao of California said that President Trump had a part to play in the midterm elections, but that navigating around a deeply unpopular president and his policies was a challenge.
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Trump Administration Launches Hunt For Noncitizen Voter Fraud Before Midterms

Par : Nick Corasaniti and Hamed Aleaziz
Election fraud is exceedingly rare, but President Trump has fixated on rooting it out this year, claiming without evidence that tens of thousands of noncitizens are registered to vote.

© Valerie Plesch for The New York Times

The Department of Homeland Security is scouring state voter rolls for evidence of fraud ahead of the November elections.
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Judge Lacked Power to Vacate Bowe Bergdahl’s Conviction, Court Finds

Par : Michael Levenson
The ruling effectively reinstates Mr. Bergdahl’s punishment, including his dishonorable discharge, for walking off a base in Afghanistan in 2009, prompting an extensive search-and-rescue mission.

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Bowe Bergdahl at Fort Bragg, N.C., in 2016.
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Trump’s Speed on the White House Ballroom Threatens to Outpace the Courts

Par : Adam Liptak
In his breakneck construction of a grand ballroom and in many other initiatives, critics say, the president has tried to outrun judicial review.

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President Trump has proceeded with White House ballroom construction at a furious pace even as courts weigh its legality.
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Trump Returns to a Familiar Playbook as the War With Iran Flares Up Again

Par : Erica L. Green
The United States seems increasingly bogged down in Iran after six months of conflict, despite President Trump’s declarations of military dominance.

© Demetrius Freeman for The New York Times

President Trump said in a social media post on Tuesday night that he “couldn’t care less” about an agreement with Iran, hours after a U.S. attack.
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Deadlocked Jury in Lindsay Clancy Trial Again Says It Can’t Reach a Verdict

Par : Maia Spoto · Mark Arsenault and Jacey Fortin
Jurors say they cannot reach a unanimous agreement after about 30 hours of deliberations. The judge is bringing them back for one last try.

© Pool photo by Greg Derr

Lindsay Clancy doesn’t deny killing her children in 2023, but she has mounted an insanity defense.
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Who Approves Trump’s Washington Makeover Projects?

Par : David A. Fahrenthold · Luke Broadwater · Zach Montague · Junho Lee and Elena Shao
The Supreme Court gave a green light to the new White House ballroom, but several of the president’s other Washington projects remain stalled.

© Doug Mills/The New York Times

The Supreme Court ruled on Monday that President Trump could continue his construction of a huge new ballroom for the White House where the East Wing used to be.
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Billionaires Sent Montana Prices Soaring. Can Democrats Capitalize?

Par : Jack Healy
For years, Democrats have failed to harness the anger of Montanans contending with out-of-state wealth driving up costs. This year, a smokejumper thinks he can succeed.

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Sam Forstag, a telegenic firefighter and union leader, is the Democratic candidate for a House race in Montana.
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The Navy’s Logistical Nightmare in the Iran War

Par : John Ismay · Gilad Thaler · Simon Ducroquet · Stephanie Swart · Joey Sendaydiego and Pierre Kattar
Amid a crew morale crisis, the military has replaced the U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln in the Middle East with another aircraft carrier. Our Pentagon reporter John Ismay, a Navy veteran, explains how the challenges to supply ships in the area will most likely remain the same.
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Six Takeaways From the Massachusetts Primaries

Par : Reid J. Epstein
Senator Ed Markey, 80, trounced a younger challenger who had made an argument for generational change. Two other longtime Democratic lawmakers hung on, too.

© Mark Stockwell/Associated Press

Senator Ed Markey, who has served in Washington for 50 years, easily beat back a challenge from a younger Democrat.
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Longtime Democratic Congressman Defeats Progressive Rival in Massachusetts

Par : Bayliss Wagner
Representative Stephen Lynch, 71, a centrist, beat Patrick Roath, 39, in a primary that reflected the party’s generational and ideological divides.

© Tierney L. Cross/The New York Times

Representative Stephen Lynch’s victory puts him in a strong position to win another term representing Massachusetts’s Eighth Congressional District.
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