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West Virginia Governor Is Sending Guard Troops to Assist in D.C.

Gov. Patrick Morrisey, a Republican, said he was sending 300 to 400 troops to Washington at President Trump’s request.

 

In a Wider Redistricting War, Republicans Have an Advantage

Republicans have a clear edge over Democrats in the total number of states that could redraw their maps.

Gavin Newsom’s Gerrymander Has a Formidable Foe: Arnold Schwarzenegger

The actor-turned-governor helped overhaul how California draws political maps. In an interview, he said he would fight to preserve that legacy.

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Environmental Groups Face ‘Generational’ Setbacks Under Trump

As President Trump dismantles the country’s efforts to fight climate change, environmental groups are back on their heels.

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‘South Park’ Is Crude and Childish. That May Make It Perfect for This Moment.

The show’s raunchy, body-horror humor homes in on the vanities of an administration that is fixated with its image, our critic writes.

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In an animated still from “South Park,” Eric Cartman sits before a microphone and frowns

Air Canada’s Flight Attendants Begin Strike, Crippling the Airline

Ahead of the work stoppage, the airline said it had canceled most of the 700 flights that it directly operates, which carry about 130,000 people each day.

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Mamdani’s Video Savvy: Easy to Envy, Hard to Duplicate

Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Eric Adams are trying to mimic Zohran Mamdani’s online videos in the New York City mayor’s race.

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The Best School Supplies, According to 100 Kids

From Wirecutter

Ellen Lee

Ellen Lee

We’ve been testing school supplies at Wirecutter for years to examine their quality and durability. (We toss water bottles down the stairs!) But this summer, for the first time, we talked to 100 kids →

Ellen Lee

Ellen Lee

For two days, kids ages 6 to 10 tried out 80 supplies at our offices, where they cut, colored, sharpened and glued. We split them into small groups and led them from station to station.

Ellen Lee

Ellen Lee

To test backpacks, we used rain covers and tucked four pounds of dried beans inside each one. The kids put them on and walked around the room. We asked them to check out the colors and prints, and unzip and zip them.

Ellen Lee

Ellen Lee

Each kid was given a booklet, where they marked their favorites and least favorites and jotted down comments. They also used it to test crayons, colored pencils and markers. It turns out that some reds aren’t truly red!

Ellen Lee

Ellen Lee

One of the most fun things to test was backpack bling (decorative tchotchkes that can be attached to backpacks). After two days, we tallied the kids’ votes, and catalogued the winners in our inaugural Kids’ Pick guide.

C.E.O.s Want Their Companies to Adopt A.I. But Do They Get It Themselves?

Some are being nudged to learn how to use the nascent technology. Coming to the C-suite retreat: mandatory website-building exercises using A.I. tools.

6 min read

Andy Katz-Mayfield and Sandeep Chouksey posing for a picture. They are dressed casually and are both wearing sneakers.

Unraveling in Las Vegas, Then a Massacre in New York

Shane Tamura was barely known in the city where he lived. He drove 2,500 miles east to commit New York’s deadliest shooting in a quarter-century.

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Erin, First Atlantic Hurricane This Year, Quickly Strengthens to Category 5

Here’s what to know about the storm’s projected path, and how it could change.

 

Congressman’s Stock Trades Draw More Scrutiny After Key Votes

Representative Rob Bresnahan Jr. has traded stocks that could be affected by his work in Congress, raising questions about potential conflicts of interest.

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New Texas Laws Open a Wild West for Corporate Governance

The state has handed big business a series of legislative wins, including a law that helped pave the way for Elon Musk’s big Tesla payday.

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Statue of Martin Luther King Draws Criticism Over Its Proportions

A statue in Florida has prompted complaints about its shoes, arm and head, but also a discussion about art and representations of historic figures.

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