Biden Names Kim Cheatle to Lead Secret Service
Ms. Cheatle, who protected Mr. Biden as vice president, will be the second woman to lead the agency, which has recently weathered a series of scandals. Send any friend a…
August 2022
Jill Biden Tests Positive for Coronavirus Again in ‘Rebound’ Case
Her experience mirrors that of President Biden, who was forced to return to isolation last month after his initial bout with Covid-19. Send any friend a story As a subscriber,…
Memo Details Barr’s Justifications Not to Prosecute Trump
An unredacted document released by court order showed how in 2019, Justice Department lawyers argued against pursuing obstruction charges against President Donald J. Trump. Send any friend a story As…
Most DeSantis-Endorsed Candidates for Florida’s School Board Won
Gov. Ron DeSantis did something that no previous Florida governor ever did: He took sides in nonpartisan school board races. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have…
Ukraine’s six key conditions for peace talks with Putin’s Russia
A series of audacious recent Ukrainian attacks in occupied Crimea and across the Russian border in Belgorod have signaled a new stage in the war, with Ukraine increasingly seizing the…
The Brief — Germany’s digital disaster
Germany might be known for efficiency in some areas, but this does not include the digital realm, as evidenced by less than stellar internet connectivity and a cumbersome residence registration…
Biden to Cancel $10,000 in Student Loan Debt for Borrowers Earning Less Than $125,000
The debt forgiveness comes after months of deliberations in the White House over fairness and fears that the plan could exacerbate inflation before the midterms. Send any friend a story…
Takeaways From Tuesday’s Primaries in Florida and New York
The Democratic establishment in Florida and New York had a good night in primaries and special elections. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
Kenyans taking UK to European court over colonial-era abuses
Updated to correct the title to “European court” instead of “
On Ukraine Independence Day — a look ahead
We have seen war crime trials already initiated in Ukraine (Photo: Rodrigo Abd) Today (Wednesday, 24 August) we are observing the Day of Independence in Ukraine. Putin’s violent aggression against…