Tag: Democratic Party

Judge Jackson Begins Making Her Own Case for High Court Seat

WASHINGTON — The confirmation hearing for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson will begin on March 21, the chairman of…

Takeaways From the Texas Primary Elections

For nearly a decade, the refrain from Texas Democrats has been that they are on the verge of…

Richard Blum, Political Donor and Husband of Senator Feinstein, Dies at 86

He also held nonprofit positions; at one point he was chairman of the University of California Board of…

‘Blood Red’: How Lopsided New District Lines Are Deepening America’s Divide

THE WOODLANDS, Texas — Representative Dan Crenshaw was tagged as a rising Republican star almost from the moment…

North Carolina Court Imposes New District Map, Eliminating G.O.P. Edge

WASHINGTON — A North Carolina court rejected a Republican-drawn map of the state’s 14 congressional districts on Wednesday…

Justice Dept. to End Trump-Era Initiative to Deter Chinese Threats

ARLINGTON, Va. — The Justice Department said on Wednesday that it was ending a contentious Trump-era effort to…

U.S. House Candidate Apologizes for Behavior at Sleepover

A Democratic candidate for Congress in Oklahoma apologized in a television interview on Friday after parents complained that…

‘Nothing in Common’: Staten Island, Park Slope and an Unlikely Marriage

“Had we sought out people that voted the same way in order to keep them together, that would…

Red Covid, an Update

Ocean County, in central New Jersey, is a mixture of beach towns like Barnegat Light and exurban towns…

Democrats Weigh Gas Tax Holiday and Deficit Cuts as Inflation Mounts

WASHINGTON — The White House and congressional Democrats, concerned about rapidly rising prices across the nation that could…

Esteban Torres, Congressional Advocate for Latinos, Dies at 91

Esteban Torres, an eight-term Democratic member of Congress from California who was dedicated to fighting poverty and who…

Pennsylvania Court Says State’s Mail Voting Law Is Unconstitutional

A state court in Pennsylvania on Friday struck down the state’s landmark election law as unconstitutional, dealing a…