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Malfunctions in financial aid system raises fears that lower income applicants will pull out
Ex-president puts his legal grievances at the heart of election campaign
Alabama judgment that frozen embryos are ‘children’ follows Supreme Court’s overturning of abortion rights
Developed economies need to be better prepared for a drop in younger workers
In ‘The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory’, journalist Tim Alberta explores the former president’s powerful, paradoxical hold over so many US believers
The extension of adolescence and higher costs of settling down are increasing the burdens on modern parents
Race had been closely watched as barometer of suburban voter sentiment ahead of presidential election
The cognitive political divide in American politics is growing
Republicans are blocking policies they insisted on because Donald Trump wants chaos
Colorado ballot appeal puts the high court at the centre of a case with consequences for the 2024 presidential race
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With Biden’s supply-side economic policies working, November’s presidential election may well be waged on social issues
Compromise bill faces opposition from Republicans after Donald Trump said he was against negotiations
Agreement with French group is the first prosecutors have made with an advertising agency over its alleged role
In ‘Disillusioned’, Benjamin Herold follows five families coping with the wreckage created by outer city development
‘Swift-a-Lago’ offers a window into a tortured psychology — the mental space of the cultural right
Beijing meeting aims to advance agreements between Joe Biden and Xi Jinping during summit last year
Former president pressures party to reject bipartisan congressional pact on immigration
In Oklahoma and Mississippi, historic injustices continue to be felt in people’s diets
‘The Holdovers’ provides a useful test case in how to treat history
Former president aims to wrap up primary contest in New Hampshire next week
There are not many jobs left in which people are expected to appear, smiling and waving, by their partner’s side
Depositions that produced no smoking gun shine overdue spotlight on female victims and villains
Islamabad’s crackdown on foreign nationals has disproportionately affected the well-established population
Big Four accounting firm cites need for ‘rigour’ after Supreme Court affirmative action ruling
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