Republicans Target a Top House Democrat as Winds Shift to the Right
Representative Sean Patrick Maloney of New York is in charge of protecting the House Democrats’ majority. But now he finds himself at real risk in his own Hudson Valley district.…
October 26, 2022
Fetterman’s Debate Showing Raises Democratic Anxieties in Senate Battle
The Democratic nominee’s performance in Pennsylvania thrust questions of health to the center of a pivotal Senate race, adding uncertainty to the contest and worrying some in his party. Send…
The West needs a more united approach to sanctioning Putin’s elite
Ukraine’s Western allies adopted a new round of sanctions earlier this month in response to Russia’s recent move to officially annex four partially occupied Ukrainian regions. These latest sanctions measures…
Russia Intensifies Its Propaganda Campaign Against Ukraine
A new push by the Kremlin frames the war as a counterterrorism operation and seeks to rally Russians to support the fight, officials and researchers say. Send any friend a…
Fetterman Was an Uneven Debater Long Before His Stroke
Lt. Gov. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania, the state’s Democratic nominee for Senate, was widely considered the least verbally agile among three candidates during an April primary debate. Send any friend…
EU battles to find its place on future of immigration to bloc
In a bid to make the EU attractive to skilled non-EU migrants, the European Commission is proposing to promote EU long-term residency status for non-EU citizens, though some have questioned…
Accusations of far-right ‘cosying’ intensify after Macron-Meloni meet
Accusations of cosying up to the far-right are flying in France after Marine Le Pen’s Rassemblement National backed the Left’s no-confidence motion in the government on Monday and President Emmanuel…
Campaign Press Aides Move From the Shadows to Social Media Stardom
Merely speaking for a candidate and dealing with reporters are not enough for a new breed of influencers, as some pugilistic campaign aides have tens or even hundreds of thousands…
Republicans Denounce Inflation, but Few Economists Expect Their Plans to Help
Proposed tax and spending cuts by the G.O.P., which is making a push to take back Congress, are unlikely to bring down rapidly rising prices any time soon. Send any…
How Biden Uses His ‘Car Guy’ Persona to Burnish His Everyman Image
In the run-up to the midterm elections next month, President Biden is hoping his gearhead reputation will appeal to some parts of the Trump base. Send any friend a story…