Politics
Pelosi Attack Highlights Rising Fears of Political Violence
WASHINGTON — Members of Congress have watched warily in recent years as threats and harassment against them have crescendoed, privately...
Sacheen Littlefeather and the Question of Native Identity
Two days after the death of Sacheen Littlefeather, her estranged sister was angrily scrolling Twitter.She was furious, she said in...
Guantánamo Judge Weighing Hearsay Statements in U.S.S. Cole Bombing Case
GUANTÁNAMO BAY, Cuba — At a hearing in the U.S.S. Cole bombing case this week, a retired F.B.I. agent described...
U.S. Program Aims to Keep Sensitive Weapons in Ukraine
Following concerns in Congress and accusations by Russia about weapons smuggling, the Biden administration released its blueprint on Thursday for...
Peltola Squared Off in Debate Against 3 Challengers in Alaska House Race
As Representative Mary Peltola, Democrat of Alaska, campaigns for the chance to serve a full term, she met her three...
Black Democrats Say the Party Isn’t Helping Beasley and Demings Enough
Beyond that, seats considered long shots at best — in states won by former President Donald J. Trump — were...
As J.D. Vance Courts Ohio, His Fealty to Trump Proves Double-Edged
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio — Blue jeans evoked his hardscrabble upbringing, and a crisp dress shirt conveyed his success as a Yale...
Republicans Denounce Inflation, but Few Economists Expect Their Plans to Help
Conservative economists say the inflation impact of extending Mr. Trump’s tax cuts could be much smaller, because those extensions could...
5 Takeaways From the Hochul-Zeldin Debate
In their only scheduled debate, Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York and her challenger, Representative Lee Zeldin, quarreled intensely on...
Fetterman, Showing Stroke Effects, Battles Oz in Hostile Senate Debate
Five months after a stroke nearly took his life, Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, the Democratic nominee for Senate in Pennsylvania,...
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