EditorialPeople wait for the ruling on whether Harris County would allow drive-thru voting, at the Bob Casey U.S. Court House in Houston, Nov. 2, 2020. (Ryan Christopher Jones/The New York Times)
EditorialDinah Bucholz, author of “The Unofficial Harry Potter Cookbook,” at home in Philadelphia, Sept. 26, 2021. (Caroline Gutman/The New York Times)
EditorialMaría Sánchez holds documents she had gathered for her reparations application, outside her childhood home in Albuquerque, N.M., on July 23, 2021. (Sharon Chischilly/The New York Times)
EditorialTheresa Sweet, lead plaintiff in a class-action lawsuit over an Education Department review system that swiftly denied claims that had languished for years, at her home in Los Gatos, Calif., Dec. 20, 2020. (James Tensuan/The New York Times)