Biden’s Strategy: Help Immigrants in the U.S., but Stop Others From Arriving
President Biden’s recent actions on immigration put his approach to one of the most divisive issues in the 20
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Amid Military Recruitment Challenges, Congress Debates Changes to the Draft
Republicans and Democrats are weighing proposals to expand military conscription to women and make registration automatic. Both proposals face an uphill path to becoming law. Listen to this article ·…
How Has a Ban on Smartphones in Schools Affected You?
We want to hear from you — students, parents and teachers — about a growing push to limit smartphone usage in schools. Share full article Gov. Gavin Newsom of California…
Putin Once Tried to Curb North Korea’s Nuclear Program. That’s Now Over.
Vladimir Putin promised unspecified technological help to North Korea, which could help the North better target its many adversaries. Listen to this article · 6:39 min Learn more Share full…
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Conspiracy of Ravens
The presidential candidate keeps two of the free-minded birds as wild pets. They’re much better behaved than his old emu, Toby, who would attack his wife, Cheryl Hines. Listen to…
It’s Unanimous: In the Senate, Neither Party Consents to the Other’s Ideas
Democrats sought to quickly reinstate a ban on gun bump stocks after a Supreme Court ruling. It was the latest Senate floor fight to end in a predictable stalemate. Listen…
Suhas Subramanyam Wins Democratic House Primary in Virginia
Suhas Subramanyam had the endorsement of Representative Jennifer Wexton, who is retiring. Share full article Suhas Subramanyam won over 11 other Democratic candidates in the contest to succeed Representative Jennifer…
Eugene Vindman, Key Trump Whistle-Blower, Wins House Primary in Virginia
Yevgeny Vindman, who raised alarms about then-President Donald J. Trump’s conduct toward Ukraine, will stand for Abigail Spanberger’s seat in Congress as a Democrat. Share full article Yevgeny Vindman, who…
Trump Wasn’t Going to Stay in Milwaukee for the Republican Convention
The Republican convention will be held in swing-state Wisconsin’s largest city. The nominee, however, had planned to stay his own hotel in Chicago, until members of the media began inquiring.…
On Immigration, Biden Attempts to Replicate a Powerful Obama Moment
The president’s planned announcement to expand legal protections for some undocumented spouses of American citizens evoked Barack Obama’s move to help young immigrants in 2012. Share full article President Biden…