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Trump Asked Universities to Sign a Compact. Some See a Trap.

By: Anemona Hartocollis， Michael C. Bender and Alan Blinder β€”
Trump officials want universities to sign on to conservative priorities to get special treatment. Some in higher education say agreeing would end academic freedom.

A leader at the University of Texas said the institution would be eager to work with the Trump administration. Other universities have been more circumspect.

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Found: A Lost George Washington Battlefield

By: Jennifer Schuessler β€”
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 Pledges to Double Tariffs on Foreign Steel and Aluminum to 50%

By: Zolan Kanno-Youngs， Alan Rappeport， Ana Swanson and Lauren Hirsch β€”
President Trump made the announcement at a U.S. Steel factory outside Pittsburgh.

President Trump visiting a steel plant in West Mifflin, Pa., on Friday.

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Skulls of 19 Black Americans Return to New Orleans After 150 Years in Germany

By: Aishvarya Kavi β€”
The remains, used in the 19th century as part of now discredited racial science, are being laid to rest on Saturday in a traditional jazz funeral.
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Which Colleges Offer Free Tuition?

By: Amanda Holpuch β€”
Dozens of schools say they provide free tuition to students whose families earn under a certain income. How does it work?

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is eliminating tuition starting next fall for all undergraduate students from families earning less than $200,000 per year.

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Doing Nothing About Biden Is the Riskiest Plan of All

By: Nate Silver β€”
Looking at polls beyond the straight horse-race numbers between Biden and Trump offers a glimpse of hope for Democrats.

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At Least 72 Deaths in U.S. Are Connected to Severe Winter Weather

By: Jacey Fortin and Colbi Edmonds β€”
The number from officials and news reports is likely to rise as authorities assess the fallout from the extreme conditions in many parts of the country.

Oregon declared a state of emergency last week. At least 11 people in the state are reported to have died of weather-related causes.

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New Tool for Building and Fixing Roads and Bridges: Artificial Intelligence

By: Colbi Edmonds β€”
In Pennsylvania and elsewhere, A.I. is being applied to the nation’s aging infrastructure. Is that wise?

Amir Alavi, center, an engineering professor at the University of Pittsburgh, is one of the leaders of a project using artificial intelligence in transportation projects in Pennsylvania.

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Trump Indictments Haven’t Sunk His Campaign, but a Conviction Might

By: Jonathan Swan， Ruth Igielnik and Maggie Haberman β€”
Polls by The New York Times and Siena College show his strength in key swing states, in part because of concerns about President Biden’s age. But a conviction could be the difference in 2024.

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Election Day Guide: Governor Races, Abortion Access and More

By: Neil Vigdor β€”
Two governorships are at stake in the South, while Ohio voters will decide whether to enshrine the right to an abortion in the state constitution.

Ohio has become a key front in the fight over access to abortion as voters are set to decide on an amendment that would enshrine the right to abortion in the state constitution.

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University of Pennsylvania R.A.s Vote to Unionize

By: Alan Blinder β€”
Students have said that they want more benefits for undergraduate workers, including stipends, scheduling policies and protections against discipline.
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