Politics
It’s Time to Take Democrats’ Chances in the House Seriously
There were more than a few Democrats who were a little miffed about my Friday newsletter on gerrymandering, which argued...
The Racial Divide Herschel Walker Couldn’t Outrun
In May, Sheriff Attaway and his deputies, guns drawn and bracing for a riot, rolled down South Valley Street into...
In Washington, Putin’s Nuclear Threats Stir Growing Alarm
WASHINGTON — For the first time since the Cuban Missile Crisis in October 1962, top government leaders in Moscow are...
Biden Calls on World to Punish Russia for Attempt to Annex Ukrainian Land
WASHINGTON — President Biden condemned Russia’s claimed annexation of captured Ukrainian territory on Friday, responding to Moscow’s latest escalation with...
In Michigan, Tudor Dixon Tests Whether Trump Is Help or Hindrance
CLARKSTON, Mich. — As she runs to lead a narrowly divided swing state, Tudor Dixon is pursuing a hazardous strategy...
Beto O’Rourke and Greg Abbott Clash in Texas Debate Heavy on Attacks
The candidates received no time for introductory comments and gave 30-second closing remarks, a format that played to Mr. Abbott’s...
Biden’s Plan for Student Loans Attracts Lawsuits, Scams and Confusion
Scott Buchanan, the executive director of the Student Loan Servicing Alliance, a trade group representing loan servicers, said that since...
Federal Judge Rules Against Fair Fight Action in Georgia Voting Lawsuit
ATLANTA — A federal judge on Friday evening ruled that Georgia’s election law does not violate voters’ constitutional rights, dealing...
Congress Clears Stopgap Spending Bill With $12.3 Billion in Ukraine Aid
WASHINGTON — Congress gave final approval on Friday to a short-term spending package to keep the government open through mid-December...
House Postpones Stock-Trading Vote – The New York Times
But instead of embracing Ms. Spanberger’s measure, Ms. Pelosi dispatched a close ally, Representative Zoe Lofgren, Democrat of California and...
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