The divisive “public charge” policy allowed officials to deny permanent residency to immigrants deemed likely to need public benefits, leading some immigrants to even avoid hospitals. Migrants at the southwestern border in Arizona in December. Advocates said they hoped the proposed…
The top House Republican’s unusual intervention in a primary marked the party’s latest move against Ms. Cheney, who has been a vocal critic of Donald J. Trump. Representative Kevin McCarthy of California is endorsing Harriet Hageman who is a challenging…
The moves came a week after the department made its largest financial seizure ever, confiscating over $3.6 billion worth of Bitcoin stolen in a 20
The bill, which now goes to President Biden’s desk, will give lawmakers until March 11 to finalize a deal on spending levels for the remainder of the fiscal year. Senator Patrick J. Leahy said on the Senate floor. “We have…
Blame is a hallmark of American politics. Ronald Reagan couldn’t escape it in his first midterm elections 40
“If Russia doesn’t invade Ukraine, then we will be relieved that Russia changed course,’’ Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken said at the United Nations. U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken addressing the United Nations Security Council on Thursday.…
The looming threat of a Russian offensive against Ukraine raises the question: what would constitute a Russian victory in any future military operation? The British government has suggested that Moscow’s goal is to install a puppet regime in Kyiv. But…
With floor votes dragging on interminably, senators have embraced a modest effort to try to move things along. Frustration over the grindingly slow pace at which the Senate votes has reached a point where members are policing themselves to stay…
Dr. Francis S. Collins ran the National Institutes of Health for 12 years under three presidents. Dr. Francis S. Collins, the longtime director of the National Institutes of Health who stepped down late last year to go back to his…
Nearly 5,000 soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division are now in Poland in response to the Russian deployments on Ukraine’s borders. The 82nd Airborne troops, from Fort Bragg, N.C., are expected to train with Polish forces at several locations around…