Politics
Democrats Weigh Whether to Rescue McCarthy From G.O.P. Ouster Bid
The hard-right move to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy from his post has presented House Democrats with a tricky question: Should...
On First Day of New Term, Justices Hear Debate Over Reducing Mass Incarceration
In its first argument of the new term, the Supreme Court heard a case on Monday that explored a provision...
House Democrat Leaves Leadership Position After Teasing Run Against Biden
Representative Dean Phillips of Minnesota said Sunday that he would step down from his Democratic leadership position in the House...
As Biden Urges Aid, Both Russia and Ukraine Expect U.S. Role to Continue
Russian and Ukrainian officials voiced a rare note of agreement on Monday, with both sides playing down the significance of...
Secretary of State Blinken Plays the Guitar to Launch “Music Diplomacy” Initiative
It’s usually not a good sign when video of a senior government official singing goes viral on social media, where...
Putin’s Next Target: U.S. Support for Ukraine, Officials Say
Russia’s strategy to win the war in Ukraine is to outlast the West.But how does Vladimir Putin plan to do...
McCarthy’s Speakership Is in Jeopardy This Week After a Threat to Oust Him
Kevin McCarthy faces a momentous challenge to his speakership this week, as one of his most outspoken Republican critics in...
Power of Older Women? Extinct G.O.P. Moderates? It’s Time for the Mailbag.
There are advantages to national polling as well. There are more historical questions for comparison. It’s much less expensive than...
Trump Kicks Off Swing in Iowa, Trying to Lock In Caucus Support
By the time the doors opened Sunday morning, the line to enter former President Donald J. Trump’s caucus organizing event...
As His Trial Begins, Trump Looks to Capitalize On It
Former President Donald J. Trump is expected to attend the opening of the civil trial in the New York attorney...
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