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Ricardo M. Urbina, Trailblazing Latino Judge in Capital, Dies at 78

Before being appointed to the bench in Washington, he was a track star who became a symbol of discrimination against Black athletes.

Ricardo M. Urbina, Trailblazing Latino Judge in Capital, Dies at 78

Biden’s Strategy: Help Immigrants in the U.S., but Stop Others From Arriving

President Biden’s recent actions on immigration put his approach to one of the most divisive issues in the 2024 election into focus.

Biden’s Strategy: Help Immigrants in the U.S., but Stop Others From Arriving

New Mexico Battles ‘Devastating’ Wildfires as Weather Complicates the Fight

The state’s governor declared a regional state of emergency as thousands evacuated. Wind and rain could affect firefighting efforts.

New Mexico Battles ‘Devastating’ Wildfires as Weather Complicates the Fight

Putin and Kim Jong-un Sign Pact in North Korea

A need for munitions to use against Ukraine is pushing Russia’s leader to deepen his ties with North Korea, raising alarms in the West. The text of th...

Putin and Kim Jong-un Sign Pact in North Korea

Congress Debates Expanded Draft Amid Military Recruitment Challenges

Republicans and Democrats are weighing proposals to expand military conscription to women and make registration automatic. Both proposals face an uphi...

Congress Debates Expanded Draft Amid Military Recruitment Challenges

What Donald Trump Learned From Don King

The decades-long friendship of two men who never especially changed.

What Donald Trump Learned From Don King