What Is the Espionage Act and How Has It Been Used?
The Espionage Act is a World War I-era law covering the handling of sensitive information. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
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In Alaska, Sarah Palin’s Political Comeback Stirs Debate Among Voters
As Ms. Palin seeks the state’s lone House seat in elections on Tuesday, voters appeared torn on whether she remained committed to them or had abandoned them for national fame. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have…
U.S. Will Not Release $3.5 Billion in Frozen Afghan Funds, Citing Terror Fears
An American official said the United States could not guarantee that the money would not fall into terrorist hands, so it has ruled out releasing it anytime soon. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
Pennsylvania Man Charged With Threatening F.B.I. After Mar-a-Lago Search
Prosecutors say the man posted violent threats on Gab, a social media app popular with the far right. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
Senate G.O.P. Campaign Arm Slashes TV Ad Buys in Three States
In a sign that fund-raising trouble is taking a serious toll, a key political committee cancels ad plans in Arizona, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month.…
Plaintiffs in Long Fight Over Endangered Salmon Hope a Resolution Is Near
The Biden administration is in talks with tribes, environmental groups and others fighting for dams to be removed from the lower Snake River in the Pacific Northwest. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles…
Will America designate Russia a state sponsor of terrorism?
As the Russian invasion of Ukraine approaches the six-month mark, pressure is mounting on the Biden Administration to designate Russia a state sponsor of terrorism. The move enjoys bipartisan backing in Congress and is seen by supporters as a proportionate…
In Wisconsin, 2 Huge Races Stand Between G.O.P. and Near-Total Power
The governor’s race this fall, along with a pivotal State Supreme Court contest next spring, will decide whether Republicans can solidify their grip on the swing state and remake its voting laws. Send any friend a story As a subscriber,…
Liz Cheney’s Primary in Wyoming Is Likely to End a Dynasty and an Era
If Representative Liz Cheney loses her primary on Tuesday, as is widely expected, the Cowboy State’s conservative tilt will take on a harder edge. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
How Putin and Erdoğan are making the West irrelevant
Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan (l) and Russian president Vladimir Putin in Sochi (Photo: Kremlin.ru) There is more in common between Turkey and Russia than one might think. Both are countries on the periphery of Europe and grappling with the…