Politics
How Chicago’s Mayoral Runoff Could Play Out on a National Stage
CHICAGO — For nearly three years, since the ebbing of the George Floyd protests of 2020, nothing has divided the...
Senate Republicans and Democrats Propose Rail Safety Bill
WASHINGTON — A group of Republicans and Democrats in the Senate is proposing legislation to mandate that the Transportation Department...
Chief of a Democratic Super PAC Is Stepping Down
The chairman and chief strategist for a major Democratic outside group is stepping down after eight years, a shift in...
Reader Mailbag: Bots and Other Business
Answering questions on topics including polling, independent voters and Black turnout.
For Republicans’ Rising Stars, CPAC Is Losing Its Pull
But some former leaders of the American Conservative Union say Mr. Schlapp refocused the event from a broad spectrum of...
Lawmakers Question Pentagon on Ukraine Funds, Signaling Fresh Concerns
WASHINGTON — Republicans in Congress sharply questioned senior Pentagon officials on Tuesday about the tens of billions of dollars in...
Blinken Finds Receptive Leaders in Central Asia, Where Russia Seeks Aid
ASTANA, Kazakhstan — Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken came to Central Asia to press his case that the region...
DeSantis to Visit Early Primary States, Selling His Florida Record
Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida will make his debut appearances in three early presidential primary states in the next several...
Supreme Court Seems Skeptical of Broad Sweep of Identity Theft Law
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court seemed poised on Monday to limit the scope of a federal law that adds two...
Live Updates: Supreme Court to Hear Challenges to Student Loan Forgiveness
Feb. 28, 2023, 9:22 a.m. ETFeb. 28, 2023, 9:22 a.m. ETThe Supreme Court is expected to hear arguments in two...
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