Politics
Rick Ahearn, Advance Man for Candidates and Presidents, Dies at 74
Though Rick Ahearn was just a few feet from John Hinckley Jr. when he opened fire on Ronald Reagan and...
As Fury Erupts Over Campus Antisemitism, Conservatives Seize the Moment
For years, conservatives have struggled to persuade American voters that the left-wing tilt of higher education is not only wrong...
A Fraught Question for the Moment: Is Anti-Zionism Always Antisemitic?
The brutal shedding of Jewish blood on Oct. 7, followed by Israel’s relentless military assault on Gaza, has brought a...
Giuliani to Go on Trial for Damages in Defamation Case
There will be no good news — only shades of bad — for Rudolph W. Giuliani when he appears in...
The Guns Were Said to Be Destroyed. Instead, They Were Reborn.
When Flint, Mich., announced in September that 68 assault weapons collected in a gun buyback would be incinerated, the city...
Casey DeSantis Invited Outsiders to Caucus in Iowa. The State Party Said No.
Casey DeSantis, the wife of Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida, drew criticism on Saturday from the rival campaign of former...
Days After Heated Debate, G.O.P. Candidates Take a Gentler Tone in Iowa
Casey DeSantis recounted a few humorous interactions between her husband, Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida, and their children. Then she...
Talk of a Trump Dictatorship Charges the American Political Debate
When a historian wrote an essay the other day warning that the election of former President Donald J. Trump next...
Fears of a NATO Withdrawal Rise as Trump Seeks a Return to Power
For 74 years, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization has been America’s most important military alliance. Presidents of both parties have...
In Iowa, Nikki Haley Looks Beyond Her Rivals’ Attacks
In her first campaign stop since Wednesday’s contentious Republican debate, Nikki Haley, the former United Nations ambassador and former governor...
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