Politics
In Howard Address, Biden Warns of ‘Sinister Forces’ Trying to Reverse Racial Progress
President Biden declared on Saturday that white supremacy is “the most dangerous terrorist threat to our homeland” and warned a...
First Came the Sports Betting Boom. Now Comes the Backlash.
WASHINGTON — Legislators and regulators who began the headlong expansion of legalized gambling in the United States are now moving...
Why Ron DeSantis Is Limping to the Starting Line
In November, Representative Byron Donalds scored a coveted speaking slot: introducing Gov. Ron DeSantis after a landslide re-election turned the...
Biden Is Talking to Howard University Students. But Does He Speak to Them?
When Ethan Hayes, a senior at Howard University, talks to his mother about politics, they don’t always see eye to...
Democrats Spar Over Immigration as Title 42 Lifts
The lifting of a pandemic-era restriction that turned away many migrants at the U.S. border has ignited fierce debates within...
Asylum Debate Snarls Efforts to Forge an Immigration Deal in Congress
A crush of asylum claims at the U.S.-Mexico border is complicating an already intractable immigration debate on Capitol Hill, pulling...
Immigration Politics Return to the Forefront as the 2024 Race Picks Up Pace
Border security, the issue that largely defined Donald J. Trump’s victorious 2016 campaign, is back on the national agenda, a...
After Title 42 Expires, U.S. Border Sees Crowds, but Not Chaos
The southern border of the United States was crowded with migrants on Friday, but not chaotic, following the lifting of...
Representative Garret Graves Sees Hope in Debt Limit Talks
Representative Garret Graves, Republican of Louisiana, wasn’t elected to any House leadership position and doesn’t serve as a powerful committee...
Title 42 Ends, Swelling Immigration Case Backlog Amid Judge Shortage
President Biden’s attempt to deal efficiently with a new surge of migration following the end of Title 42 pandemic restrictions...
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