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Secretary of state Antony Blinken will lead delegation meeting with Mexican president López Obrador
Former president’s re-election bid may hinge on judgments in the US Supreme Court
To win in 2024, Democrats must do better at addressing voters’ concerns about the economy, crime and immigration
Republican and Democrat negotiators head home for holidays without passing deal on new funding
Authorities close two crossings that account for 36% of rail traffic on southern border to redeploy personnel
The notion of ‘decline’ is too crude to capture what is happening to the US in the 21st century
LA Dodgers’ owners grip sports world with unprecedented deal for Japanese baseball superstar
US colleges need to clarify the difference between words and actions
Lawmakers and officials have sought to prevent anti-corruption president-elect from taking office
The latest version of the dating show attracts not only over 65s but younger viewers too
Letter from politicians comes amid anger at three presidents’ Capitol Hill testimony over antisemitism
Coffee chain and US workers have failed to reach deal two years after first café was unionised
New research shows US citizens are alone among wealthy western nations in being largely unmoved by income disparities
Some have called for leaders of the prestigious schools to step aside after hearing about antisemitism on campus
Leaders of Harvard, Penn and MIT appear before a House committee to discuss how Middle East events have roiled their schools
Sanctions come amid surge in attacks in occupied territory since start of the war in Gaza
New approach is driving a wave of mergers and acquisitions in the healthcare industry
Members of the company’s founding family fight to uphold protections from $6bn opioid bankruptcy settlement in closely watched case
Has US economic stagnation destroyed the myth of an ever-better life for its citizens? David Leonhardt argues that it has
Conflict between students, staff and faculty is at a pitch not seen since the Vietnam war
Republicans and Democrats face an electorate that increasingly favours looser marijuana laws
New research turns old certainties on its head and raises profound questions about American society
Mental health advocate and fierce ally of President Jimmy Carter sat in on cabinet meetings
Billionaire ‘free-speech absolutist’ had promised to come to the aid of users targeted for what they write on his platform
Plan to curb supply of opioid’s precursor chemicals comes ahead of summit between Joe Biden and Xi Jinping
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