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The Authorities Don’t Need A.I. When Your Neighbors Will Narc on You
In “Means of Control” and “The Sentinel State,” modern governments wield high-tech snooping gear while relying on old methods of…
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World
China Expands Scope of ‘State Secrets’ Law in Security Push
The legal change, which could further limit access to information, is part of an increasingly hostile environment facing foreign businesses…
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World
Appeals Court Allows Indiana Ban on Transition Care for Minors to Take Effect
A lower court had mostly blocked enforcement of a state law that banned gender-transition care for minors, but a federal…
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World
The Nation’s Highest Business Tax Could Be Reinstated in New Jersey
Gov. Philip D. Murphy, who let the 11.5 percent tax expire at the end of last year, will propose bringing…
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Business
The Costs for I.V.F. Patients After Alabama’s Ruling
An Alabama Supreme Court decision has left patients and doctors feeling legally vulnerable, and with many questions. We sought answers…
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World
Virginia Moves Toward Removing Tax Breaks for Confederate Heritage Group
The future of tax exemptions for the United Daughters of the Confederacy is likely to depend on whether Gov. Glenn…
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World
Biden Caught in a Political Bind Over Israel Policy
His steadfast support of the Gaza war effort is angering young people and Arab Americans in an election year. But…
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World
Grown in Oklahoma, Smoked in New York: Illicit Marijuana’s Legal Roots
Surplus weed produced in states like Oklahoma is increasingly ending up in New York, fueling its illicit market and complicating…
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World
How Netanyahu’s Postwar Plan for Gaza Clashes With International Goals
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s framework released Friday for a postwar order in Gaza appeared to keep his government on a…
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World
A New ‘Holy Grail’ in the Housing Crisis: Statewide Rent Caps
As housing costs soar, Washington State wants to limit annual rent increases to 7 percent. Oregon and California have passed…