Tag: United States Politics and Government
Biden Made a Historic Supreme Court Pick. What Now?
Not much of a fight expected, but it could still get uglyBesides Graham, several other Republican senators have…
‘I’ll Stand on the Side of Russia’: Pro-Putin Sentiment Spreads Online
On a podcast on Wednesday, Stephen K. Bannon, Mr. Trump’s former adviser, also praised Mr. Putin as “anti-woke.”…
House Panel Widens Investigation of Trump’s Handling of Documents
WASHINGTON — A House committee on Friday expanded its investigation into former President Donald J. Trump’s destruction and…
After Trump Surge, a Liberal Democrat in South Texas Shifts Tactics
In Ms. Cisneros’s campaign, he sees an identity-first approach, in which she casually toggles between English and Spanish,…
Biden Tells Advisers He Has Chosen His Supreme Court Nominee
WASHINGTON — President Biden informed his advisers that he had chosen a Supreme Court nominee on Thursday, according…
Ukraine Crisis: What Happens Next for the Rest of the World?
Administration officials have studied how sanctions would affect each of the big banks, including Sberbank and VTB, Russia’s…
As Russia Attacked Ukraine, Trump Again Praised Putin and Ridiculed Biden.
PARMA, Ohio — Ukrainian Americans, watching the Russian attack on their homeland with horror and anger on Thursday,…
Abortion Pills Now Account for More Than Half of U.S. Abortions
More than half of recent abortions in the United States were carried out with abortion pills, according to…
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…
Qanon in America: 41 Million Believe in the Conspiracy Theory, a Survey Finds
Two decades ago, Wikipedia arrived on the scene as a quirky online project that aimed to crowdsource and…
New U.S. Sanctions Target Russian Company Behind Nord Stream 2
WASHINGTON — President Biden said on Wednesday that he would issue economic sanctions on the company behind a…
Prosecutors Leading Trump Fraud Investigation in NY Resign
But given what it called “the totality of circumstances” — including its internal investigation and Ms. James’s court…