Authorities Investigate Threats to Democratic Lawmakers
The inquiry by the Capitol Police and the F.B.I. came after a website released a recording that it said captured Roger J. Stone Jr. in 2020
January 2024
Haley Looks to New Hampshire With a Focus on Independents
The former South Carolina governor has banked her campaign on the state, buoyed by an influx of cash and an advertising blitz as she looks to rebound from Iowa. Share…
Biden Invites Congressional Leaders to White House to Discuss Aid to Ukraine
President Biden’s request for $61 billion in military assistance for Ukraine has been held up by a dispute with Republicans on Capitol Hill. Share full article President Biden invited congressional…
Asa Hutchinson Drops Out of 2024 Presidential Race
The former governor of Arkansas was the last major candidate remaining in the G.O.P. field who was vocally critical of Donald J. Trump. Share full article Former Gov. Asa Hutchinson…
After Iowa, Trump Is Back to Command the National Psyche. He Never Actually Left.
The former president’s detractors own no earplugs effective enough to block out his steamrolling bid for a third nomination. Share full article Former President Donald J. Trump arriving in New…
EU Parliament wants Commission in court, Hungary stripped of voting rights
Most political groups in the European Parliament want a probe into the European Commission’s decision to unfreeze EU funds for Hungary, followed by a lawsuit in the EU’s top court…
The Brief – Macron’s Renaissance… awaited
This morning, EU lawmaker François-Xavier Bellamy was named as the lead candidate for the French conservative Les Républicains party (EPP) – effectively kicking off France’s EU election campaign. On the…
Lawmakers Strike Tax Deal, but It Faces Long Election-Year Odds in Congress
A $78 billion package to revive an expansion of the child tax credit and expired business breaks has drawn bipartisan support in the House and Senate. Share full article
Norwegian oil-laden waste water imports against EU law, Danish authorities confirm
The import of Norwegian oil-laden wastewater is contrary to EU law, according to the Danish environmental authorities, contradicting earlier claims by Environment Minister Magnus Heunicke, backed up by a document…
A New Republican Mom Wants to Change House Rules for Postpartum Voting
Inspired by her own experience, Representative Anna Paulina Luna of Florida has broken with her party to call for proxy voting for female members of Congress for six weeks after…