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University Leaders Reject Republican Attacks on Campus Antisemitism

Leaders from Georgetown, the City University of New York and the University of California, Berkeley, said they are working to protect Jewish students but also free speech on their campuses.

The hearing will take place before the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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Found: A Lost George Washington Battlefield

By: Jennifer Schuessler
As a young officer in the French and Indian War, Washington was involved in a devastating friendly fire incident. Military veterans are helping archaeologists excavate the location.

Since 2021, military veterans have been helping archaeologists excavate near Fort Ligonier in western Pennsylvania. From left, James F. Cawley, Mike Strausner and Jeff Brock.

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Trump, Bashing the Federalist Society, Asserts Autonomy on Judge Picks

By: Charlie Savage
The president has grown increasingly angry at court rulings blocking parts of his agenda, including by judges he appointed.

Justice Neil Gorsuch with former Justice Stephen Breyer at a memorial event for Antonin Scalia last year during a Federalist Society convention in Washington.

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‘Good Night, and Good Luck’ Remembers When TV Had a Conscience, and a Spine

By: James Poniewozik
A TV critic looks at George Clooney’s play about CBS News standing up to political pressure, even as its current ownership might succumb to it.

George Clooney as Edward R. Murrow in the stage production of “Good Night, and Good Luck.” The play, about CBS and political pressure in the 1950s, is running as the network faces it again.

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Taliban Frees an American, George Glezmann, Held in Afghanistan Since 2022

By: Edward Wong
George Glezmann was detained while traveling in the country after the Taliban’s victory in the war. Secretary of State Marco Rubio thanked Qatar for helping to secure his release.

George Glezmann, center, with American and Qatari diplomats on Thursday in Doha.

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It’s Primary Day in New York. Here’s What to Know.

By: Claire Fahy
Representative Jamaal Bowman faces George Latimer in the state’s most-watched race, a costly contest that may speak to the Democratic Party’s direction.

Voters will also consider their party’s candidates in state legislative primaries.

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Jamaal Bowman’s Political Malpractice

By: Michelle Goldberg
The high stakes of Bowman’s primary make his carelessness especially frustrating.

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Why Authoritarians Like Saddam Hussein Confound U.S. Presidents

By: Steve Coll
A C.I.A. capable of making a mistake on the scale of its miss about Iraq’s weapons of mass destruction was not part of Saddam Hussein’s worldview.

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Stabbing of Derek Chauvin Raises Questions About Inmate Safety

By: Glenn Thrush and Serge F. Kovaleski
The former police officer was being held in a specialized federal facility for high-profile inmates. He is said to be likely to survive.

The Federal Correctional Institution in Tucson, Ariz., where Derek Chauvin was being held in a special protective unit for high-profile inmates.

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The Stabbing of Derek Chauvin: What We Know

The attack in an Arizona prison was the latest violent episode involving a high-profile inmate at a federal correctional facility.

Derek Chauvin in court in Minneapolis in 2021.

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Shakespeare-era Floorboards Found at England Theater

By: Derrick Bryson Taylor
Boards dating to the 15th century were found during renovations at St. George’s Guildhall. However, some Shakespeare experts are not certain the playwright touched them.

Jonathan Clark, left, an archaeologist, and Tim FitzHigham, the creative director of St. George’s Guildhall, with recently discovered flooring that they say dates to between 1417 and 1430.

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Nancy Marks, George Santos’s Treasurer, Pleads Guilty in Federal Inquiry

By: Grace Ashford and Michael Gold
Nancy Marks, one of the embattled congressman’s closest associates, oversaw the campaign finances that have faced widespread scrutiny.

Nancy Marks, the former treasurer for Representative George Santos, pleaded guilty on Thursday to one felony count of conspiracy.

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