September 19, 2016 issue | The New York Times Upfront

U.S. News

Blue & Black

U.S. News

Bridging the divide between police and black communities

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Government

Time for a Third Party?

Government

A look at America's two-party system

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Government

Electoral College 101

Government

A primer on how the U.S. elects a president

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Government

China's Left-Behind Children

Government

A generation of kids are growing up without their parents.

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The Fight Over Immigration

Reading Level:1135L, 930L

The immigration debate in the U.S.

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Science and Tech Life and Culture

Should There Be a Fee on Plastic Bags?

Reading Level:1210L

Science and Tech Life and Culture

Reading Level:1210L

Two experts weigh in on the issue.

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Science and Tech

A $100 Million Fire in Kenya

Science and Tech

Kenya's efforts to stop ivory poaching

Life and Culture

Cockroach Milk, Anyone?

Life and Culture

Pacific beetle roaches are nutrition-packed

A Bumpy Road to Equality

Why Saudi women love bumper cars

Science and Tech Life and Culture

Shrinking Nation

Science and Tech Life and Culture

Average height of Americans is on the decline

History

Decode Abe's Secret Messages

History

Text messages from the Civil War

Government Life and Culture

Swinging the Vote at School

Government Life and Culture

Ethics of voting in swing state vs. home state

Number in the News

Quirky stats about bottled water, trees in India, the solar system, and more

Cartoons

Cartoons about immigration, plastic bags, third parties, and more

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