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Joe Biden chooses Kamala Harris as his running mate
The California senator and former prosecutor is Biden’s pick for vice president.
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America’s uniquely bad Covid-19 epidemic, explained in 18 maps and charts
The US’s coronavirus epidemic is among the worst. Here’s what you need to know.
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Kamala Harris’s controversial record on criminal justice, explained
In her presidential campaign, Harris characterized herself as a reformer. Critics disagreed.
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Live results for the August 11 primaries
Voters in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Georgia, Vermont, and Connecticut are heading to the polls.
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The legal questions surrounding Trump’s new executive orders, answered
Trump’s actions appear largely legal. They just won’t accomplish very much.
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Twitter is finally helping people shut out “reply guys”
You can now limit who is allowed to respond to your tweets, which Twitter says is helping reduce harassment.
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Facebook bans blackface and certain anti-Semitic conspiracy theories
The company is expanding its hate speech policy to include "harmful stereotypes."
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Why Democrats are holding out for more comprehensive stimulus
They don’t think Trump’s executive actions come close to covering what’s needed — and they have the leverage to push for more.
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The dictator vs. the homemaker
The longtime leader of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, is facing nationwide protests and accusations that he stole Sunday’s election. His opponent, a 37-year-old homemaker who entered the race in place of her imprisoned husband, has fled the country.
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Want to fix policing? Start with a better 911 system.
"911 call takers are gatekeepers for the entire criminal justice system. We need to start treating them that way."
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What’s wrong with the mail
As November nears, the Postal Service is facing a crisis that could interfere with the election.
