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How R.F.K. Jr. Got on the Michigan Ballot, With Only Two Votes11:09 The independent candidate persuaded a tiny party to give him its line on the ballot in a key 2024 battleground state, sparing him a costly, arduous organizing effort. G.O.P. Intensifies Scrutiny of Voting: ‘We’re Keeping a Close Eye on You’11:09 The Trump campaign and the Republican Party plan to dispatch over 100,000 volunteers and lawyers to monitor elections in battleground states — and work in concert with conservative activists. Lasers, Inflatable Dancers and the Fight to Fend Off Avian Flu11:09 Some poultry growers are turning to innovative tactics to protect their flocks, deploying deterrents like drones, air horns, balloons and decoy predators. Senate Passes Two-Year Extension of Surveillance Law Just After It Expired7:23 The law lapsed only briefly after a late-night deal that allowed votes on privacy advocates’ proposed changes, all of which were defeated. Do Tanks Have a Place in 21st-Century Warfare?6:19 As explosive drones gain battlefield prominence, even the mighty U.S. Abrams tank is increasingly vulnerable. U.S. Military to Withdraw Troops From Niger2:03 The status of a $110 million air base in the desert remains unclear as the West African country deepens its ties with Russia. Israel’s Strike on Iran: A Limited Attack but a Potentially Big Signal1:31 Israel hit a strategic city with carefully measured force, but made the point that it could strike at a center of Iran’s nuclear program. Where Jurors in Trump Hush-Money Trial Say They Get Their News0:28 Prosecutors and defense lawyers tried to divine the political leanings of prospective jurors in the former president’s Manhattan criminal trial from their answers to questions about what media they consume. Liberal Democrats Urge ‘No’ Vote on Israel Aid to Pressure Biden on Gaza0:28 Progressives in the House who oppose unfettered military aid to Israel are pressing their colleagues to vote against the $26 billion bill, which is likely to pass, to send a message to President Biden. R.F.K. Jr. Raises New Uncertainty for Biden in Michigan23:56 Mr. Kennedy’s success in landing on the battleground state’s ballot guarantees that he will shape the race this November. Both parties are racing to define him. Hillary Clinton, Malala Yousafzai Toast Their New Broadway Show ‘Suffs’23:24 Dozens of theater, film and media stars turned out on Thursday night for the opening of “Suffs,” a new musical about women’s suffrage. FAA Will Require More Rest for Air Traffic Controllers22:20 The agency announced new rules to address the dangers of exhaustion for controllers, who often work grueling round-the-clock schedules. At G7 Meeting in Capri, Blinken Tackles Rough Seas and Global Crises22:20 Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and his counterparts, who met on the Italian island of Capri, welcomed signs that tensions between Iran and Israel might not worsen. Lawmaker Accused of Forging Voters’ Names Resigns From Turning Point Action20:43 Austin Smith, a Republican in the Arizona House, also withdrew from his re-election bid on Thursday as his candidate petitions drew scrutiny in a constituent’s court complaint. |