Gov. Kemp and Stacey Abrams Debate Tonight: What to Watch For
The debate will offer both candidates a chance to make a closing argument to voters on the first day of early voting in Georgia. Here’s how to watch. Send any…
October 17, 2022
Looming Leadership Void at I.R.S. Raises Concerns Over $80 Billion Overhaul
Former commissioners warn that delays in nominating a new commissioner raise the prospect that transformation efforts will fail. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
Benjamin Civiletti, 87, Attorney General in Iran Hostage Crisis, Dies
As Carter’s last attorney general, he fought for the release of Americans held by Iran and investigated allegations against two aides and the president’s brother. Send any friend a story…
Trump Hotels Charged Secret Service Exorbitant Rates, House Inquiry Finds
Records obtained by the House Oversight Committee show the former president’s properties charged more than $1.4 million to agents protecting him and his family. Send any friend a story As…
Tim Ryan and J.D. Vance Debate in Ohio Tonight: What to Watch For
They are competing for a Senate seat in Ohio, which former President Donald J. Trump comfortably won twice, though the race is more competitive than national observers initially expected. Here’s…
Putin’s blackout blitz: Russia aims to freeze Ukrainians into surrender
Ukrainians are currently scrambling to find enough gas and electricity for the winter heating season following an unprecedented series of Russian attacks on the country’s energy infrastructure. With cold weather…
Justice Dept. Recommends Bannon Be Sentenced to 6 Months in Prison
Stephen K. Bannon, who is set to be sentenced on Friday, deserved a penalty harsher than the minimum term of one month in jail because he had blatantly brushed off…
Lawmakers will try to oust UK PM Truss this week
British lawmakers will try to oust Prime Minister Liz Truss this week despite Downing Street’s warning that it could trigger a general election, the Daily Mail reported on Monday (17…
Baltics call for special tribunal to try Russian leadership for ‘crime of aggression’
Foreign ministers of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania on Sunday (16 October) issued a joint statement calling on the EU to support Ukraine in creating a special tribunal for the future…
Republicans Gain Edge as Voters Worry About Economy, Times/Siena Poll Finds
With elections next month, independents, especially women, are swinging to the G.O.P. despite Democrats’ focus on abortion rights. Disapproval of President Biden seems to be hurting his party. Send any…