Pattern of Brain Damage Is Pervasive in Navy SEALs Who Died by Suicide
A military lab found distinctive damage from repeated blast exposure in every brain it tested, but Navy SEAL leaders were kept in the dark about the pattern.
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A military lab found distinctive damage from repeated blast exposure in every brain it tested, but Navy SEAL leaders were kept in the dark about the pattern.
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Direct cash payments are not imminent, but under the state’s new budget, the money could go toward other reparations-related proposals pending in the Legislature.
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The ruling by a federal judge is the latest setback for G.O.P.-controlled states that have passed their own laws on immigration.
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Two new studies suggest that the largest single federal investment in U.S. schools improved student test scores, but only modestly.
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Organizers of a plan to adorn some trains with googly eyes said that if the trains could not be reliable, they could at least make commuters smile.
By Orlando Mayorquín
With countless calls and a rush of campaign events, the president’s team began a damage-control effort to pressure and plead with anxious Democratic lawmakers, surrogates, activists and donors.
By Lisa Lerer, Shane Goldmacher and Katie Rogers
Vice-presidential hopefuls are posturing as part of a bid to highlight their ties to wealthy donors.
By Michael C. Bender and Theodore Schleifer
A military lab found distinctive damage from repeated blast exposure in every brain it tested, but Navy SEAL leaders were kept in the dark about the pattern.
By Dave Philipps and Kenny Holston
A growing number of scientists suggest that troops are getting brain injuries from firing heavy weapons. An old party trick involving a beer bottle explains the physics of what happens when a blast wave hits the brain, and the damage it can cause.
By Dave Philipps, Rebecca Suner, Ruru Kuo, Emily Rhyne, Gabriel Blanco and Noah Throop
Direct cash payments are not imminent, but under the state’s new budget, the money could go toward other reparations-related proposals pending in the Legislature.
By Alan Blinder
In Virginia, Donald Trump and his supporters reveled in the moment, and mused about a shadowy Democratic plan to shift candidates.
By Shawn McCreesh
The ruling by a federal judge is the latest setback for G.O.P.-controlled states that have passed their own laws on immigration.
By Kate Selig
A former hippie who chafed at wealth, she married a Chicago real estate titan and, after his death, donated hundreds of millions in her adopted city and beyond.
By Alex Williams
Fruit may be a staple. It can also be a status symbol prized for flavor, rarity and appearance.
By Livia Albeck-Ripka and Maggie Shannon
In another sign of Donald J. Trump’s grip on the Republican Party, his team wants the party’s platform to be a succinct pro-Trump document, not an “unnecessarily verbose treatise.”
By Shane Goldmacher
Some floated interventions and wondered about how to reach Jill Biden. Others hoped the president would bow out of the race on his own. Many came to terms with the low chances that he will do so.
By Theodore Schleifer, Kenneth P. Vogel and Shane Goldmacher
The WikiLeaks founder spent years in captivity in London before talks accelerated this spring, allowing him to go home to Australia as a felon, but a free man.
By Glenn Thrush and Megan Specia
President Biden’s stumbling performance at the debate has spurred interest in replacements. Here’s a roster of some possible backup candidates.
By Chris Cameron and Adam Nagourney
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If President Biden seriously considered departing the race, the first lady would be the most important figure other than Mr. Biden himself in reaching that decision.
By Katie Rogers
The man, Othel Moore Jr., died of positional asphyxiation on Dec. 8 of last year at the Jefferson City Correctional Center in what the medical examiner’s office called a homicide.
By Aimee Ortiz
A day after his falsehoods largely went unchecked amid an unsteady debate performance by President Biden, former President Donald J. Trump argued that the president was unfit for office.
By Michael Gold
President Biden’s allies can no longer wave away concerns about his capacity after his unsteady performance at Thursday’s debate as worries among Democrats grow.
By Peter Baker
Vice President Kamala Harris tried to calm Democratic fears as her allies wondered what could be next for her.
By Erica L. Green, Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Maya King
Donald J. Trump accused immigrants of stealing “Black jobs” and “Hispanic jobs” during Thursday’s debate, prompting criticism from Democrats and other social media users.
By Maya King
The most loyal, longstanding Democratic voters were perhaps the most shaken by President Biden’s performance. Some blamed the national party.
By Julie Bosman
A day after a shaky debate performance that led to talk of a new Democratic candidate, President Biden was forceful and confident while speaking to supporters.
By Michael D. Shear
It was the biggest stage yet for his effort to rewrite the story of Jan. 6, 2021.
By Jess Bidgood
The official also said President Biden was committed to attending the next presidential debate in September.
By Zolan Kanno-Youngs
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The former president faced a similar crisis of confidence in his re-election campaign after a bad debate performance in 2012, and he defended his former running mate in a social media post.
By Chris Cameron
Bickering about their golf handicaps in Thursday’s presidential debate was panned as a petty exercise between two aging men trying vainly to outdo one another.
By Alan Blinder
In finding that prosecutors misused an obstruction law to charge rioters, the justices highlighted the lack of an established legal blueprint for addressing an attack on the foundations of democracy.
By Alan Feuer
In states that have banned abortion, hospitals have struggled to treat pregnant women facing health risks. A Supreme Court decision this week did not help.
By Kate Zernike
Facing resilient Democratic incumbents, G.O.P. House and Senate nominees highlighted their opponents’ support for President Biden after he faltered in the presidential debate.
By Kellen Browning
Two rulings this week by the Republican-appointed majority add to its steady pursuit of enfeebling the ability of the administrative state to impose rules on powerful business interests.
By Charlie Savage
Stephen Bannon will have to begin serving four months in prison on Monday, after the court turned aside his request to remain free while he appeals his conviction for contempt of Congress.
By Alan Feuer
The combination of President Biden’s debate performance and adverse Supreme Court rulings left Democrats reeling and in despair with elections not far off.
By Carl Hulse
A jury convicted the driver of eight counts of intoxication manslaughter after he plowed into a crowd of migrants in Brownsville, Texas, last year.
By Michael Levenson
The all-Republican court voted 8 to 1 to leave in effect a law enacted last year during a wave of legislation targeting transgender rights.
By J. David Goodman
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Successive successes reinvigorated Donald Trump’s campaign a month after he became the first major party nominee convicted of a felony.
By Shane Goldmacher
While it is possible, it would most likely lead to political upheaval in the party unless the president decides to step aside on his own terms.
By Adam Nagourney and Jennifer Medina
Poll respondents who had thought the president would perform well expressed disappointment. ‘His communication fell down,’ one voter said.
By Camille Baker
Former President Donald J. Trump continued to spread fear of immigrants, while the president did not define any broader strategy on the issue.
By Jazmine Ulloa
A range of despairing Democrats began to reconsider their nominee after his rough debate showing, but there was no agreement on how, or whether, to urge him to step off the ticket.
By Katie Glueck, Jennifer Medina, Lisa Lerer and Annie Karni
The Supreme Court’s conservative majority has made it easier to sue agencies and get their rules struck down.
By Charlie Savage
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