US POLITICS
Chief J. Thomas Manger, head of an agency still reeling from Jan. 6, plans to tell lawmakers he is already addressing most of the 103 recommendations from an internal watchdog. Chief J. Thomas Manger of the U.S. Capitol Police said…
The former president is set to headline an event at Mar-a-Lago next month for endorsed candidates and major donors to benefit a supportive super PAC. The candidate forum at Mar-a-Lago is being planned by a super PAC run by some…
As we enter a new year, there is every warning you can think of that the Biden presidency, its promise and its transformational potential will come to a crashing end in 2022. When circumstance, willful ignorance and an utter disdain…
From a nondescript office building, a few dozen investigators and members of Congress are rushing to dissect what led to the worst attack on the Capitol in centuries. The O’Neill House Office Building in Southwest Washington is the hub of…
The official, Bill Gardner, a Democrat, has served as secretary of state in New Hampshire for more than four decades. Bill Gardner was first elected as New Hampshire’s secretary of state in 1976. Bill Gardner, who for decades as secretary…
Phil Waldron, who owns a bar in Texas, is a case study in how pro-Trump fringe players managed to get a hearing for conspiracy theories at the highest level during the presidential transition. The House committee investigating the events of…
Some of the Cyberspace Solarium Commission’s work remains unfinished as lawmakers wrestle with how to oversee security of cloud computing providers and other issues. Chris Inglis in June, when he was sworn in as the first national cyber director. WASHINGTON…
The House panel is examining whether there is enough evidence to recommend that the Justice Department pursue cases against Donald J. Trump and others. Representative Liz Cheney, Republican of Wyoming, has raised the question of whether President Donald J. Trump…
In a letter, the scientists also urged President Biden to declare that the United States would never be the first to use nuclear weapons in a conflict. Like all new presidents, Mr. Biden is going to announce a new national…
Prominent backers of stalled voting rights legislation plan a blitz emphasizing the urgent need to counter new state restrictions. Martin Luther King III, with microphone, the son of Martin Luther King Jr., plans to use the January holiday commemorating his…
Maggie Astor at The New York Times devotes an article to the egregious lies US politicians share with their constituents, not through social media, but through massive email campaigns. They escape notice in the public debate about fake news because…
Xavier Becerra, the secretary of health and human services, at a Senate hearing in June. Xavier Becerra, the secretary of health and human services, hinted on Tuesday that the Biden administration may need to ask Congress for more money to…