Biden to Celebrate Diplomacy, and His Own Irish Roots, in Belfast
President Biden will mark the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement in Northern Ireland before paying homage to his own Irish ancestry. Send any friend a story As a…
April 12, 2023
Clarence Thomas Report Puts Spotlight on Harlan Crow, an Eccentric Billionaire
The justice’s relationship with Harlan Crow has raised questions about whether a friendship can be separated from politics and intensified calls for an ethics code for the justices. Send any…
Ukraine’s energy sector survives winter
The April 7 decision by Ukraine’s Ministry of Energy to reauthorize the export of electricity represents a symbolic victory on the energy front in the war with Russia. Ukraine banned…
Leaders in Congress Given Classified Records Found at Homes of Biden and Trump
The administration began providing the Gang of Eight — the congressional leaders with the highest-level security clearances — access to the records last week. Send any friend a story As…
New Pressure to End Old Senate Practice After Mississippi Judicial Pick Is Blocked
Democrats had made leeway on advancing judicial picks in red states, but an objection from a Mississippi Republican has intensified calls to strip senators of effective veto power over nominees…