US POLITICS
While the president has backed Israel’s right to defend itself since the Hamas terrorist attack, his team has increased the pressure to minimize civilian casualties in Gaza. Share full article President Biden has become so closely associated with Israel that…
The speaker said he would move forward with a vote that Republicans have long avoided for fear that some in their ranks would refuse to endorse an investigation without incriminating evidence. Share full article “This vote is not a vote…
On the video app, a familiar face delivers kind greetings for paying customers, and advice for “Bobby from Jersey” about dealing with “haters.” Bowen Yang he is not. Share full article 16 George Santos, who was expelled from the House…
The Supreme Court’s liberal wing and more moderate conservatives seemed to be searching for a way toward a limited ruling on a tax law that affects foreign profits of American companies. Share full article 1 The Supreme Court appeared open…
The vice president has provided the decisive vote in the Senate 32 times, in a reflection of Democrats’ narrow majority and broader polarization in politics. Share full article Mr. Schumer presented Ms. Harris with a golden gavel to commemorate her…
The California Republican is still angry at his ouster and has struggled to acclimate. His colleagues expect him to retire, but he has taken his time deciding. Share full article Representative Kevin McCarthy, the Republican former speaker, said he was…
The Heritage Foundation asks applicants for a future Republican administration a series of questions about their ideology, showing the extent to which “America First” has shaped the modern G.O.P. Share full article The Heritage Foundation has been leading a $22…
The 30-second spot, part of a $10 million advertising effort in Iowa and New Hampshire, does not mention her front-running rival, Donald Trump, or President Biden. Share full article Buoyed by strong debate performances, Nikki Haley has emerged in recent…
Former President Jimmy Carter will emerge from hospice care to join a cast of political heavyweights paying tribute on Tuesday to Mrs. Carter, who died at 96 last week at her home in Plains, Ga. Share full article Rosalynn Carter…
The new House speaker is facing complaints from his members that his leadership is no different from his predecessor’s. His style, however, is in stark contrast. Share full article Speaker Mike Johnson has developed a reputation for an open and…
The former president’s doctors have often offered hyperbolic or unverifiable claims in reports about his health. Share full article Donald Trump’s doctor wrote on Monday that his “physical exams were well within the normal range and his cognitive exams were…
Hamas has offered no information about the nearly 240 hostages, including children, who are said to be held in Gaza. Share full article Family members of hostages held in Gaza have been desperate for information at a moment when they…