Tag: United States Politics and Government
Asphalt Industry Is a Big Winner in Infrastructure Plan
In the middle of the infrastructure bill negotiations last year, with the pandemic still limiting in-person meetings, the…
Who Is Behind QAnon? Linguistic Detectives Find Fingerprints
“Open your eyes,” the online post began, claiming, “Many in our govt worship Satan.”That warning, published on a…
Biden Says Putin Has Chosen ‘Catastrophic’ War Over Diplomacy
WASHINGTON — President Biden said on Friday that the United States has intelligence showing that President Vladimir V.…
Unable to Agree on Russia Sanctions Bill, Senate Settles for a Statement
WASHINGTON — For weeks, as President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia signaled he was moving closer to invading…
Material Recovered From Trump by Archives Included Classified Information
WASHINGTON — The National Archives confirmed on Friday that it had found classified information among material that President…
Explaining Putin’s Decades-Long Obsession With Ukraine
I think they’re handling it as well as they can be, given the circumstances. Writ large, what the…
Jim Hagedorn, a Trump Ally in the House, Dies at 59
Representative Jim Hagedorn, a second-term Minnesota Republican who was a staunch ally of former President Donald J. Trump…
Charitable Offer by Melania Trump Is Rejected, a Move She Calls ‘Politics’
WASHINGTON — An Oklahoma school that specializes in teaching advanced computer science skills has rejected an offered donation…
Judge Allows Civil Suits to Proceed Against Trump Over Jan. 6
A federal judge in Washington ruled on Friday that three civil lawsuits against Donald J. Trump related to…
Trump’s Truth Social Is Poised to Join a Crowded Field
For months, former President Donald J. Trump has promoted Truth Social, the soon-to-be-released flagship app of his fledging…
Durham Distances Himself From Furor in Right-Wing Media Over Filing
WASHINGTON — John H. Durham, the Trump-era special counsel scrutinizing the investigation into Russia’s 2016 election interference, distanced…
Red Covid, an Update
Ocean County, in central New Jersey, is a mixture of beach towns like Barnegat Light and exurban towns…