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NY Times – Politics

The institutions published an open letter to defend their missions amid fears the Trump administration could target their tax-exempt status. [...]

Microsoft, Google and Nvidia are among the American tech companies that have pledged to expand in Britain. [...]

The man accused of shooting Charlie Kirk left a trail of evidence and had no way to outrun his parents’ recognition, court documents showed. [...]

Wednesday’s hearing before the Senate health committee promises to be a referendum on the health secretary’s leadership and expose a rocky time at the nation’s public health agency. [...]

His first term focused on America’s rival superpowers. Now the emphasis is on homeland defense and troops on city streets. [...]

Led by a former aide to Senator Harry Reid, the Searchlight Institute is hoping to persuade Democrats to play down causes like climate change and L.G.B.T.Q. rights to appeal to more voters [...]