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Biden Is Meeting With Democratic Governors; Polls Show Slipping Support
- President Biden huddled with a group of more than 20 Democratic governors in an attempt to stabilize his standing among his party’s leaders.
- The president was said to be mulling the future of his candidacy with key allies, and a Times/Siena poll showed that Donald Trump had widened his lead.
Donald Trump now leads President Biden 49 percent to 43 percent among likely voters nationally, a new poll showed.
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Hurricane Beryl Smashes Into Jamaica and Speeds Toward Mexico
The Category 4 storm was lashing the southern coast of Jamaica after devastating several Caribbean islands. The Cayman Islands are bracing to be next.
Researchers are flying through the storm to gather data that can help emergency managers prepare for what’s to come.
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America’s Divided Summer Economy Is Coming to an Airport or Hotel Near You
The gulf between higher- and lower-income consumers has been widening for years, but it is expected to show up clearly in travel this season.
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Here’s where you can watch Fourth of July fireworks around New York City.
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Some Californians Found Dream Homes Inland. But It Sure Is Hot There.
Residents moved to Mountain House, Calif., to escape soaring housing costs near the coast. Now, they just have to survive the searing summer heat.
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26,000 Evacuate as Wildfire Spreads in Northern California
The fire has burned more than 3,000 acres and threatened residents of Oroville, near the town of Paradise, which was destroyed by a wildfire in 2018.
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This is how to protect yourself from wildfire smoke.
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Charles M. Blow
Forcing Biden Out Would Have Only One Beneficiary: Trump
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Adam Grant
There’s a Name for the Trap Biden Faces
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Michelle Cottle
The ‘Philly Girl’ Shielding Biden From the Bad News
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Nate Silver
Doing Nothing About Biden Is the Riskiest Plan of All
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David Firestone
A New Poll Brings a Dire Warning for the Biden Campaign
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Sergey Radchenko
Why America’s Adversaries Are Wrong About the Biden-Trump Debate
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Bret Stephens
What Would a Better Israeli Prime Minister Do?
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Linda Greenhouse
A Dismissed Abortion Case Points to Internal Tensions and Dysfunction at the Supreme Court
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State lawmakers voted to pull funding for an outpost of the Pompidou Center in Jersey City, blaming rising costs. The mayor said the decision was retribution.
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