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Republicans Just Got a Leg Up in N.C.’s High-Stakes Election Fight
A law went into effect on Thursday giving the state’s Republican auditor power over the board of elections. It could have significant effects on a legal battle over an uncertified race.

In Suits and Ties, Lawyers Protest Trump’s Attacks on the Legal System
The National Law Day of Action, which drew roughly 1,500 people in New York City, was organized to resist the president’s threats against judges and the nation’s jurisprudence.

Mayor Adams Wants This to Be His ‘Best Budget Ever.’ Some Are Skeptical.
Mayor Eric Adams celebrated his vision for a $115 billion budget for New York City, but some experts warned that it didn’t properly account for further cuts in federal funding.

New York May Weaken Its Oversight Over Religious Schools
A potential last-minute addition to the state budget would amount to a major victory for Hasidic Jewish leaders.

Death Toll From a Wave of Sectarian Violence in Syria Passes 100
The casualties from clashes this week rose sharply as the tensions moved closer to a major southern region controlled by the country’s Druse minority.

EE. UU. se fue de Vietnam hace 50 años. Ahora, una retirada diferente impacta Asia
Incluso entre antiguos enemigos, la nueva retirada de la ayuda y los ideales democráticos de Estados Unidos está despertando profundos sentimientos y confusión.

Lawmaker in Kenya Is Gunned Down by Motorcycle-Riding Assailant
An opposition politician was killed in the heart of Nairobi on Wednesday, according to the police.

When Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Came to an Immigrant Mayor’s City
A raid on a largely Hispanic nightclub last weekend highlighted the wrenching choices mayors face between anti-Trump constituents and federal pressure for police cooperation.

U.S. and U.N. Urge De-escalation Between India and Pakistan
Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with top officials from both countries in an effort to avoid another conflict over the disputed region of Kashmir.