Biden Shields Palestinians in the U.S. From Deportation
The president, who is facing mounting criticism over U.S. support for Israel, used an authority that exempts people from deportation if their homeland is in crisis. Share full article While…
February 2024
Senate Looks to Quickly Reject Mayorkas Impeachment Charges in Speedy Trial
Democrats are planning to dispense with the charges against the homeland security secretary with a fast dismissal vote or an accelerated trial in which he would almost certainly be acquitted.…
When Presidents Talk to Ghosts
Trouble often ensues, as Biden and Trump have both discovered. Share full article Ghostwriters aren’t supposed to become part of the story. But in the high-profile federal inquiries into President…
U.S. Has New Intelligence About Russia’s Nuclear Capabilities
A congressman’s cryptic statement about the development set Washington abuzz about what the intelligence was and infuriated White House officials. Share full article The war in Ukraine has pitted the…
In New York Win, Democrats Sense a Pivot on Immigration and Border Politics
Tom Suozzi’s victory, coming after congressional Republicans killed a bipartisan border security package, could provide Democrats with a road map to shoring up two political vulnerabilities. Share full article Tom…
Pete Hoekstra Is Rightful Chair of Michigan Republicans, R.N.C. Says
The Republican National Committee sided with a group of state members who ousted Kristina Karamo, a far-right election denier, in January. Share full article Pete Hoekstra, a former congressman and…
Russia arrests German for carrying cannabis gummy bears
Image source, Russian Federal Tax Service/Telegram Image caption, If found guilty, the German man could face up to seven years in prisonBy Damien McGuinnessBBC News, Berlín A 38-year-old German man…
House Republican Majority Shrinks Again as Congress Faces Critical Issues
The victory of Tom Suozzi, a Democrat, in a special election in New York will chip away at the already thin Republican hold over the House. Share full article +…
I.R.S. Commissioner Aims to Show Progress Amid Threats of Budget Cuts
Daniel Werfel will try to persuade skeptical Republicans on Thursday that funding the tax agency is a good investment. Share full article 99 Republican lawmakers have accused Daniel Werfel, the…
Jared Kushner Says He Would Not Join a Second Trump Administration
Mr. Kushner was an influential senior adviser to Donald J. Trump, his father-in-law, during Mr. Trump’s term in the White House. Share full article Jared Kushner in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia,…