Politics
Inside the Deal to Free 5 American Prisoners in Iran
The prisoner swap was all arranged, or so the American negotiators thought.After years of painstaking negotiations with Iran, secretly mediated...
Jimmy Carter’s Final Chapter: Peanut Butter Ice Cream and His 99th Birthday
Maybe it’s the peanut butter ice cream he still enjoys. Or the fact that his first-place Atlanta Braves are cruising...
Following State Errors, Nearly 500,000 Americans Will Regain Health Insurance
Nearly 500,000 people, many of them children, will keep Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program coverage after state officials discovered...
Polls Show Ron DeSantis Sliding in the Republican Primary
Several recent polls show Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida losing ground in the Republican presidential primary, both nationally and in...
In Washington Visit, Zelensky Will Try to Shore Up Critical Support
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine plans to make his second wartime visit to Washington on Thursday, meeting with President Biden...
It’s Not a Race, Yet, in the Republican Primary
Donald J. Trump’s lead in the Republican primary just keeps growing.He breached 60 percent of the vote in Fox News...
Biden Is Caught Between Allies as Canada Accuses India of Assassination
A day after promising to “defend democracy,” President Biden brought up India and Saudi Arabia on Wednesday during a round...
McCarthy Declines to Host House Forum for Zelensky Amid G.O.P. Rifts
Speaker Kevin McCarthy, facing a right-wing rebellion in his ranks and mounting G.O.P. resistance to aiding Ukraine, has declined to...
Senate Confirms Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff, Sidestepping Tuberville Blockade
The Senate confirmed Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. of the Air Force on Wednesday as chairman of the Joint Chiefs...
Biden and Netanyahu Meet to Try to Soothe Tensions, With Some Success
For the first time since Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel returned to office last December, he and President Biden...
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