Politics
Pandemic Fraud May Have Robbed Unemployment Insurance of $135 Billion
More generous unemployment benefits doled out during the pandemic appear to have been a magnet for fraud, according to a...
Legal Actions Seek Guarantee of Abortion Access for Patients in Medical Emergencies
Early in her pregnancy, Jaci Statton was in her kitchen when she felt like she was going to pass out...
McCarthy, Under Threat From Right Flank, to Endorse Impeachment Inquiry
Speaker Kevin McCarthy intends to endorse an impeachment inquiry into President Biden this week when he speaks to House Republicans,...
McCarthy Is Under the Gun as the House Returns for a Spending Fight
Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s job is on the line as the House returns on Tuesday to confront a funding impasse that...
Trump Seeks Recusal of Judge in Federal Elections Case
Lawyers for former President Donald J. Trump on Monday asked the federal judge overseeing his looming trial on charges of...
U.S. Seeks to Repatriate Family of 10 Americans From Camps in Syria
The State Department is working to repatriate a family of 10 American citizens stranded in Syria, where they are among...
Governor Youngkin Pardons Scott Smith, Father Who Was Arrested in School Board Meeting
In a case that became a national flashpoint over transgender rights in schools, Gov. Glenn Youngkin of Virginia has pardoned...
State House Candidate in Virginia Condemns Leak of Sex Tapes
A Democratic candidate in a crucial race for the Virginia General Assembly denounced reports on Monday that she and her...
Biden Marks 9/11 Anniversary With a Message of Unity
President Biden marked the 22nd anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on Monday with a message of unity, saying...
Contractor for U.S. Government Charged With Spying for Ethiopia, Officials Say
A contractor who has worked for the State and Justice Departments has been arrested and charged with spying for Ethiopia,...
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