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Wesley Bell, a leader in the progressive prosecutors movement, will take on Representative Cori Bush of Missouri, in St. Louis. Share full article Wesley Bell, a candidate for U.S. Congress in St. Louis, gave a guest lecture to a sociology…
Allies and White House officials defended the president after the release of a report that cleared him of criminal wrongdoing in a classified documents case but raised new concerns about his age. Share full article Democrats and allies of President…
The homeland security secretary called the allegations “baseless” and said he was focused on his work. Share full article Alejandro N. Mayorkas, the homeland security secretary, said it was up to Congress to fix a “broken” immigration system. Alejandro N.…
The president told the Israeli leader on Sunday that protection was needed for Palestinians seeking shelter and called for “urgent and specific” steps on humanitarian aid. Share full article As the White House faces rising pressures, President Biden’s criticism of…
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have been the subject of right-wing conspiracy theories for months. Share full article Taylor Swift once urged her fans to register to vote and tens of thousands obliged. Extending a weekslong right-wing meltdown over Taylor…
The president announced his arrival on the platform by poking fun at the notion that he had rigged the Super Bowl. Share full article President Biden’s campaign had long maintained that it didn’t need TikTok, but in recent weeks, had…
The Democratic-allied Campaign for a Family Friendly Economy intends to lift President Biden and important House and Senate races. Share full articleShare free access President Biden signed an executive order last year instructing federal agencies to find ways to make…
Doctors at Walter Reed said Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III was in a critical care unit. The Pentagon said he had transferred his duties to his deputy. Share full articleShare free access Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III came…
Defending Donald Trump or deflecting his statements, some top G.O.P. officials reflected the trajectory of a party that the former president has largely bent to his will. Share full articleShare free access 250 Donald J. Trump’s comments from the rally…
Two of the state’s largest church groups are teaming up in a rare effort they say is motivated by this year’s stakes and new voting restrictions in Georgia. Share full articleShare free access President Biden visiting St. John Baptist Church…
G.O.P. presidential candidates bypassed the state because of a complicated, noncompetitive primary process. It also may have deterred some Latino voters. Share full articleShare free access Nevada held a primary election for both Democratic and Republican voters on Tuesday, but…
When the Supreme Court considers whether Donald J. Trump is barred from appearing on Colorado’s ballot, a professor’s scholarship, long relegated to the fringes, will take center stage. Share full articleShare free access Seth Barrett Tillman employs a close reading…