A federal panel of judges ordered state lawmakers to redraw the lines, saying Black voters “have less opportunity than other Alabamians” to elect candidates of their choice. Read in app Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have…
While the world waits to see if Vladimir Putin will proceed with his threatened invasion of Ukraine, Russia’s menacing military posture is already hitting the Ukrainian economy hard. As fears over the Russian troop build-up on the Ukrainian border mounted…
A district attorney in Georgia is investigating possible election interference by former President Donald J. Trump and his allies. Fani T. Willis, an Atlanta prosecutor, requested the grand jury last week after crucial witnesses refused to cooperate voluntarily. A Georgia…
Fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine are growing, but diplomatic options remain. Ukrainian soldiers in a trench on the frontline on Monday in Popasna, Ukraine. WASHINGTON — Russian troops are encircling Ukraine from three sides. In Washington and Brussels,…
Lawmakers asked the Government Accountability Office to review “critical incident teams,” and two House committees will conduct a separate investigation. U.S. Border Patrol agents in Yuma, Ariz., last year. Lawmakers said they wanted to “better understand the roles and responsibilities”…
The Democratic congressman’s new book is a striking manifesto for an age of digital anxiety. Representative Ro Khanna writes in a new book that too much wealth is concentrated in too few hands, and too many digital jobs are crowded…
Following last week’s Supreme Court ruling, the House panel has received material that it hopes could flesh out how the attack on the Capitol came about. Former President Donald J. Trump and his legal team identified the documents that he…
A district attorney in Georgia is investigating possible election interference by former President Donald J. Trump and his allies. Fani T. Willis, an Atlanta prosecutor, requested the grand jury last week after crucial witnesses refused to cooperate voluntarily. A Georgia…
The research could have policy implications as President Biden pushes to revive his proposal to expand the child tax credit. The differences in brain activity were modest, and it remains to be seen if changes in brain patterns will translate…
The move signals a shift for the Biden administration as the United States and NATO allies brace for possible Russian military action. Most of the 8,500 troops would take part in a NATO response force that might soon be activated,…