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Judge Blocks Trump’s Second Try to Restrict Birthright Citizenship

ZACH MONTAGUE

The ruling raised concerns that babies already defined as citizens by the Supreme Court could have their citizenship revoked under an order the president signed in August.

In the Midterms, Will the Nepo-Baby Attack Work?

JESS BIDGOOD

A New Hampshire senator’s daughter is running for office, and finds her name being used against her.

As Midterms Loom, Democrats Feud Over Defections

MICHAEL GOLD

The fight has highlighted party divisions and raised questions about how Democrats will run the House should they win the majority.

El-Sayed Wants to Mend Ties With Jewish Democrats, but Some Are Still Not Impressed

BAYLISS WAGNER AND STEVE FRIESS

Lingering concerns about the Senate nominee in Michigan could make it harder for him to assemble a winning coalition.

Judge Lacked Power to Vacate Bowe Bergdahl’s Conviction, Court Finds

MICHAEL LEVENSON

The ruling effectively reinstates Mr. Bergdahl’s punishment, including his dishonorable discharge, for walking off a base in Afghanistan in 2009, prompting an extensive search-and-rescue mission.

Woman Who Killed Husband Decades Ago Is Sentenced for Killing Wife

ISHANI DESAI

A woman in California will face 36 years to life in prison after previously serving time for a stabbing death in 2000.

White House Plans $250,000 Renovation of 2-Lane Bowling Alley

MACK LIEDERMAN

A White House spokesman said the alley renovations included fixing broken lights. The project comes as the president has sought a broad overhaul of the White House and its surroundings.

Man Is Rescued From Inside Garbage Truck in San Francisco

ALEXANDRA E. PETRI

The city’s Fire Department said it received a call just after 4 a.m. on Wednesday reporting that a person was stuck in the vehicle after it collected trash from a dumpster.

D.S.A. Chapter Endorses Nithya Raman for Mayor of Los Angeles

JILL COWAN

Ms. Raman, a member of the D.S.A. chapter, is challenging Mayor Karen Bass as democratic socialists have surged nationally.

Maine's high court gives father final say over daughter’s church attendance

The Maine Supreme Judicial Court upheld a father's authority over his daughter's attendance at an evangelical church after a pastor singled him out by name.

15-year-old accused of firing into crowd during deadly Seattle mass shooting claims self-defense

A 15-year-old claims self-defense in the deadly Bite of Seattle shootout, but prosecutors say he recklessly fired a ghost gun into a packed crowd.

Ex-Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and wife seek to end drug charges case on immunity grounds

Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife have asked a judge to dismiss the drug trafficking indictment against them on the grounds that they have immunity as the leader and first lady of a foreign country

US military boards, searches and sinks vessel allegedly supporting Los Choneros narco-terrorists

Video captures USS San Antonio Marines boarding and sinking a Los Choneros narco-terrorist floating refueling station in the Eastern Pacific.

Social media is Lindsay Clancy wild card that could tilt potential retrial to the defense, retired judge says

Lindsay Clancy's deadlocked jury received a Tuey-Rodriguez charge as a retired judge warns social media could give her defense an edge in a retrial.

Trump plan for fence at Lafayette Park near White House gets review by federal panel

The latest pieces of President Donald Trump's wide-ranging Washington makeover are set for an airing in front of a federal panel that already has blessed his other big-ticket plans