Extreme Candidates and Positions Came Back to Bite in Midterms
In an election that came down to which party turned off voters the least, it was another bad national showing for the G.O.P. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
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Albania and UK show solidarity in Tirana amid London protests, right-wing attacks
After Albanians demonstrated in London on Saturday against xenophobia from the British government and media, Albanian politicians in Tirana rallied in force to pay their respects at a joint British-German Remembrance Sunday service in the capital. At the end of…
EU’s East Med, West split over migration rears head
Migration has become the first hot-button issue for Rome’s new right-wing government, pitting Western Europe’s powerhouses France and Germany against Italy’s far-right Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, whose hardline stance on NGO rescue ships is supported by other East Mediterranean reception…
EU’s East Med, West split over migration rears head
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A ticking time bomb: Europe’s self-employed pensions
Pension rights for freelancers? They are mostly a dream (Photo: The Left) Many of today’s self-employed face a grim retirement. Here’s how to fix this: For disgruntled office workers everywhere, who quietly fantasise about a life without useless meetings and…
Trump Wanted I.R.S. Investigations of Foes, Top Aide Says
John F. Kelly, who was White House chief of staff, said that as president, Donald J. Trump wanted investigations into perceived enemies like James Comey, the former F.B.I. director. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
Lori Chavez-DeRemer, a Republican, Flips an Oregon House Seat
The seat became a target for Republicans after Jamie McLeod-Skinner defeated a seven-term centrist incumbent in a Democratic primary. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
An Emboldened Biden Weighs Whether to Run for President Again in 2024
The president feels buoyant after the better-than-expected midterms. But as he nears his 80th birthday, he confronts a decision on whether to run in 2024 that has some Democrats uncomfortable. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
Jim Marchant’s Defeat in Nevada Is Yet Another Loss for Election Deniers
With Jim Marchant’s defeat by Cisco Aguilar in Nevada’s secretary of state race, all but one of the “America First” slate of candidates who espoused conspiracy theories about the 2020 election were defeated. Send any friend a story As a…
Democrats’ Senate Victory Hands Biden a Critical Guardrail Against the G.O.P.
Even a bare-minimum majority preserves Democrats’ ability to confirm President Biden’s nominees and would allow them to stop Republican legislation in its tracks should the G.O.P. win the House. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have