Politics
Biden Says He Will Nominate Michael Whitaker to Lead FAA
Why It Matters: The F.A.A. has lacked a permanent leader for 17 months.The F.A.A. has been without permanent leadership since...
Jury Begins to Deliberate in Navarro’s Contempt of Congress Trial
A federal jury in Washington began deliberating on Thursday in the criminal trial of Peter Navarro, a top aide to...
U.S. Seized Iranian Oil Over Smuggling Incident That Escalated Tensions in Gulf
The United States government has seized nearly one million barrels of Iranian crude oil that it says was being smuggled...
Presidential Centers Call for Protecting Democracy
A coalition representing nearly every former president from Herbert Hoover to Barack Obama issued a collective call on Thursday to...
Ukrainians Embrace Cluster Munitions, but Are They Helping?
The images of Russian troops retreating from a village in Ukraine under fire leave little doubt of the impact of...
Justice Dept. Says It Will Indict Hunter Biden on Gun Charge This Month
David C. Weiss, the special counsel investigating Hunter Biden, said on Wednesday that he planned to indict the president’s son...
McConnell, Dismissing Health Concerns, Says He Will Finish His Senate Term
Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, the longtime Republican leader whose recent medical episodes have raised questions about his ability to...
Prosecutors Rest Case Against Peter Navarro in Contempt Trial
Prosecutors rested their case on Wednesday in the criminal trial of Peter Navarro, who served as President Donald J. Trump’s...
Colorado Lawsuit Seeks to Keep Trump Off Ballots Under 14th Amendment
Six Colorado voters filed a lawsuit on Wednesday seeking to keep former President Donald J. Trump off the state’s ballots...
Huawei Phone Is Latest Shot Fired in the U.S.-China Tech War
In the midst of the U.S. commerce secretary’s good will tour to China last week, Huawei, the telecom giant that...
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