Politics
U.S. Detects Suspected China Spy Balloon Hovering Over Northwest
WASHINGTON — The United States has detected what it says is a Chinese surveillance balloon that has been hovering over...
Biden Aims to Deter China With Greater U.S. Military Presence in Philippines
WASHINGTON — President Biden and his aides have tried to reassure Chinese leaders that they do not seek to contain...
Report Traces Rising Prevalence of Semiautomatic Pistols in Gun Crimes
WASHINGTON — About two million guns linked to crimes were recovered by law enforcement officials around the country from 2017...
Ann McLaughlin Korologos, Former Labor Secretary, Dies at 81
Ann Marie Lauenstein was born on Nov. 16, 1941, in Newark, the daughter of Edward Lauenstein, who managed sales for...
House Ousts Ilhan Omar From Foreign Affairs Panel
Republicans were comparatively sober as they made the case for removing Ms. Omar.“Individuals who hold such hateful views should rightly...
Can A Trillion Dollar Coin Resolve the Debt Ceiling Crisis?
WASHINGTON — The debt limit standoff between Republicans and Democrats has elevated questions about creative solutions for averting a crisis,...
U.S. to Boost Military Role in the Philippines as Fears Over Taiwan Grow
The United States is increasing its military presence in the Philippines, both countries announced on Thursday, adding American access to...
Bear Hugs and Dad Jokes: Ron Klain’s Tearful Goodbye
WASHINGTON — The president and his chief of staff could not hold back their tears.In a ceremony that was by...
Nikki Haley Might Challenge Trump in 2024. Other Republicans Aren’t So Eager.
Increased uncertainty is rippling through the Republican Party over how to beat Donald J. Trump for the 2024 presidential nomination,...
Lawmakers Call for Inquiry Into Durham’s Review of Russia Investigation
WASHINGTON — Two House Democrats urged the Justice Department’s independent inspector general on Wednesday to open an investigation into the...
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