Why Little-Noticed State Legislative Races Could Be Hugely Consequential
| By Michael Schwirtz, Megan Specia and Austin Ramzy | | | By Nick Corasaniti Races in state legislatures are often quiet and turn on local issues like roads or schools. But a Supreme Court case could give these legislative bodies nearly absolute power over federal elections. | | | By Ralph Vartabedian America's first experiment with high-speed rail has become a multi-billion-dollar nightmare. Political compromises created a project so expensive that almost no one knows how it can be built as originally envisioned. | | |
| Business By Stuart A. Thompson The rapper, who now goes by Ye, made antisemitic remarks on Instagram and Twitter that were widely criticized. They came after he wore a "White Lives Matter" shirt at Paris Fashion Week. | | | Opinion | Ezra Klein By Ezra Klein A lot of politicians would have vied with Trump to make the election about them. | | |
| By The Associated Press Ukrainian officials said a barrage of missiles killed at least 13 people in the city, located in the country's south. | | | By The Associated Press and Reuters The landslides left at least 22 people dead and 52 missing in the Venezuelan town of Las Tejerías, about 40 miles southwest of the capital, Caracas. | | | By Dave Itzkoff "Saturday Night Live" dispensed with a week's worth of headlines in a game show parody. Another sketch reckoned with the ongoing drama of the Try Guys. | | |
Copyright 2022 The New York Times Company
620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018 |  | |
Video: 
