|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nation
Maps in four states were ruled illegal gerrymanders. They’re being used anyway.
Since January, judges in Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, and Ohio have found that Republican legislators illegally drew those states’ congressional maps along racial or partisan lines, or that a trial very likely would conclude that they did. In years past, judges who have reached similar findings have ordered new maps, or had an expert draw them, to ensure that coming elections were fair. Continue reading →
|
|
Politics
US pledges $1 billion more rockets, other arms for Ukraine
The Biden administration said Monday it was shipping its biggest yet direct delivery of weapons to Ukraine as that country prepares for a potentially decisive counteroffensive in the south against Russia, sending $1 billion in rockets, ammunition, and other material to Ukraine from Defense Department stockpiles. Continue reading →
|
|
|
|
|
World
China extends military exercises around Taiwan
China said Monday that it would hold new drills near Taiwan, a sign that Beijing may keep up a drumbeat of military pressure on the island after conducting its largest-ever exercises in the area in retaliation for US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit last week. Continue reading →
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
OPINION
Building a class
Any particular qualifications of an individual applicant are secondary considerations to the primary one — how will the applicant contribute to that year’s class. Continue reading →
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|