Maricopa County spawned the careers of Republican hard-liners like Joe Arpaio. Now the children of immigrants targeted in the state’s nativist crackdown are challenging G.O.P. dominance. Continue reading Why Arizona’s Storied Conservative Stronghold Could Flip for Biden
Election Day has turned into Election Week and while Joe Biden is within striking distance of 270 Electoral College vote, the counting is continuing. Continue reading Biden Leads, but No Call Yet Four Days After Election: This Week in the 2020 Race
The president appeared to have little path through the courts to shift the outcome of the election, leaving him reliant on long shots like recounts or pressure on state legislatures. Continue reading With No Evidence of Fraud, Trump Fails to Make Headway on Legal Cases
Alexis de Tocqueville’s “Democracy in America” is on the list: “Still the best book ever written about this country.” Continue reading 4 Books Fareed Zakaria Recommends for Today’s Political Moment
Nannette Streicher has been marginalized by history, but she was one of Europe’s finest keyboard manufacturers. Continue reading The Woman Who Built Beethoven’s Pianos
Don’t expect the usual bromides about hard work and resilience in “One Life.” The soccer star’s memoir gets into her political awakening as much as it does her sports career. Continue reading Megan Rapinoe Has a Lot More to Say
Kathryn Shea Duncan, 24, works to promote tourism in Lake Charles, La., which was hit hard by Laura and Delta this year. Continue reading How Do You Advertise a Town Ravaged by Hurricanes?
The Islanders’ new home at Belmont Park and the venue for the expansion Seattle Kraken have added safety measures for their plans to host fans when they open in 2021. Continue reading Pandemic Creates New Considerations for Arena Construction
Danielle Evans talks about “The Office of Historical Corrections,” a “slightly weirder” book than her last, and the comfort of not being the only Black writer in the conversation. Continue reading Short Stories Need a Defender. She’s Ready.
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