Politics
Oath Keepers Leader Found Guilty of Seditious Conspiracy in Jan. 6 Case
A charge that traces back to efforts to protect the federal government against Southern rebels during the Civil War, seditious...
McCarthy Condemns Nick Fuentes, Stopping Short of Faulting Trump
Mr. McCarthy’s unwillingness to criticize Mr. Trump, by contrast, reflected his reluctance to offer a full-throated condemnation of members of...
Same-Sex Marriage Bill on Track to Pass Senate After Bipartisan Breakthrough
WASHINGTON — The Senate was on track on Tuesday to pass landmark legislation to mandate federal recognition for same-sex marriages,...
Biden Will Meet With Congressional Leaders as Rail Strike Looms
WASHINGTON — President Biden will meet with congressional leaders from both parties on Tuesday morning as a national freight rail...
Was Election Denial Just a Passing Threat?
In the months before the midterm elections, a reporter for Time magazine asked Mark Finchem, the Republican nominee for secretary...
Representative Donald McEachin, Virginia Democrat, Dies
WASHINGTON — Representative A. Donald McEachin, Democrat of Virginia, died on Monday after a battle with colorectal cancer, his office...
Anthony Ornato, a Key Jan. 6 Witness, to Speak With House Panel
WASHINGTON — Anthony M. Ornato, the former Secret Service agent and White House aide at the heart of a dispute...
Supreme Court Defends Alito After Breach Allegation
The Supreme Court on Monday defended Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. against allegations that a former anti-abortion leader had been...
White House Weighs How Forcefully to Support Protesters in China
WASHINGTON — The surprise eruption of protests in China over Covid lockdowns presents President Biden with his latest challenge in...
News Outlets Urge U.S. to Drop Charges Against Julian Assange
WASHINGTON — The New York Times and four European news organizations called on the United States government on Monday to...
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