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In Campus Protests Over Gaza, Echoes of Outcry Over Vietnam

The war in Vietnam ignited a protest movement that helped define a generation. Is the war between Israel and Hamas doing the same thing?

For Election Workers, Fentanyl-Laced Letters Signal a Challenging Year

As overheated rhetoric and threats rise, people are leaving election jobs in record numbers.

Letters With Suspicious Substances Sent to Election Offices Spur Alarm

Letters, some apparently containing fentanyl or other substances, were sent to local election offices in Georgia, Oregon and Washington State.

Democrats Take Control of Virginia Legislature

The election results were a blow to Gov. Glenn Youngkin, a Republican who spent heavily in hopes of creating a majority for his party in...

Lawsuits Challenge Voting Rights Left to Governor Discretion in Some States

Three states let governors use their discretion to deny voting rights to former prisoners. Lawsuits in two of them say that violates the First Amendment.

In North Carolina, Republicans Seek More Control Over Elections

The G.O.P.-led legislature may seize control of state and local election boards from the Democratic governor, fueling a feud that could resonate in 2024.

A Legal Battle Over Political Maps in Alabama, Georgia and Louisiana

G.O.P. legislatures in Alabama, Georgia and Louisiana are contesting federal orders to redraw congressional maps that disfavor Black voters. The stakes are enormous.

Ohio Rejects Issue 1, Constitutional Change Intended to Thwart Abortion Movement

The contest was seen as a test of efforts by Republicans nationwide to curb voters’ use of ballot initiatives.

Ohio Election: What to Know About the Vote on Amending the State Constitution

The vote could play a big role in the future of abortion rights in Ohio. But it also raises questions about the power of ordinary...

Abortion Drives Ohio Election on Amending the State Constitution

The election on Tuesday highlights how Republican legislators are using their power in Ohio and elsewhere.
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