OSCE Election Observers Warn of Republican Election Deniers
Attempts by candidates to discredit the integrity of the vote have “snowballed enormously” since the 2020 election, the head of the observation mission said. Send any friend a story As…
October 2022
No, That Democrat Didn’t Vote ‘100% of the Time’ With Nancy Pelosi
G.O.P. operatives, like a classic rock station playing “Stairway to Heaven,” know that the hits work, and so they eagerly link vulnerable Democrats to the “radical San Francisco liberal.” Send…
Why Early Results on Election Night May Be Misleading Again
As in 2020, Republican votes are more likely to be reported first in key states, giving the party’s candidates deceptively large early leads that will probably diminish later on. Send…
Democrats Raise Questions About Mnuchin’s Deals in Persian Gulf
The speed of the former Treasury secretary’s shift to raising money for his private investment fund after leaving office was cited by two lawmakers, who said they had “serious concerns.”…
A ceasefire would condemn millions of Ukrainians to Russian occupation
A group of 30 progressive Democrats in the US Congress sent a letter to US President Joe Biden on October 24 asking him to pursue a ceasefire in Ukraine. Less…
U.S. Program Aims to Keep Sensitive Weapons in Ukraine
Portable, lethal and high-tech munitions like Stinger and Javelin missiles are a focus of a monitoring program operating from the embassy in Kyiv. Send any friend a story As a…
Man Who Dragged Officer Into Jan. 6 Mob Is Sentenced to 90 Months
The sentence for the defendant, Albuquerque Cosper Head, was one of the most severe penalties handed down so far in the Justice Department’s investigation of the Capitol attack. Send any…
Lucianne Goldberg, Who Helped Expose Clinton Affair, Dies at 87
It was Ms. Goldberg, a literary agent, who suggested that Linda Tripp tape her conversations with Monica Lewinsky. She later fed revelations to the news media. Send any friend a…
Fetterman Says He Knew a Debate Would Not Be ‘Easy’ After Stroke
Lt. Gov. John Fetterman’s debate performance was a sharp contrast to Dr. Mehmet Oz’s and injected a dose of anxiety into a crucial contest two weeks before Election Day. Send…
Black Democrats Say the Party Isn’t Helping Beasley and Demings Enough
As Cheri Beasley and Val Demings run competitive Senate campaigns in North Carolina and Florida, some Black female Democrats say party leaders are leaving them to fend for themselves. Send…