Tag: United States Politics and Government
Alex Jones’s Text Messages Turned Over to House Jan. 6 Committee
WASHINGTON — A lawyer for plaintiffs who are suing the conspiracy theorist Alex Jones on Monday turned over…
Biden Is on a Roll That Any President Would Relish. Is It a Turning Point?
“There are few better feelings in a White House than when the fever of bad news breaks, because…
Biden Appeared to Overstate the Role of Al Qaeda’s Leader
GUANTÁNAMO BAY, Cuba — In announcing last week that the leader of Al Qaeda, Ayman al-Zawahri, had been…
Chuck Schumer Delivers on Climate Change and Health Care Deal
WASHINGTON — Senator Chuck Schumer was huddled in his Capitol office on Thursday evening awaiting a climactic meeting…
Liz Cheney Is Ready to Lose. But She’s Not Ready to Quit.
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — It was just over a month before her primary, but Representative Liz Cheney of Wyoming…
Biden Emerges From Isolation Again After Second Negative Coronavirus Test
WASHINGTON — President Biden left isolation on Sunday morning after a weeklong rebound case of Covid-19, heading to…
Biden Is an Uneasy Champion on Abortion. Can He Lead the Fight in Post-Roe America?
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court’s decision to end the constitutional right to an abortion in the United States…
Climate and Tax Bill Scales Crucial Senate Hurdle, Paving Path to Passage
WASHINGTON — A divided Senate took a crucial step on Saturday toward approving Democrats’ plan to tackle climate…
After 246 Years, Marine Corps Gives 4 Stars to a Black Officer
WASHINGTON — In the military, there have already been countless promotion ceremonies this year, held on Army bases,…
Biden Tests Negative for Coronavirus but Will Keep Isolating
WASHINGTON — President Biden finally tested negative for the coronavirus on Saturday, a week after his rebound case…
Democrats Eye a Major Shift in How Corporations Are Taxed
WASHINGTON — At the center of the new climate and tax package that Democrats appear to be on…
In Senate Battle, Democrats Defy Biden’s Low Standing (for Now)
PHOENIX — In a Senate split 50-50, Democrats on the campaign trail and in Congress have zero margin…