Tag: United States Politics and Government
Peter Thiel, the Right’s Would-Be Kingmaker
The wine flowed. Donald Trump Jr. mingled with the guests. And Peter Thiel, the tech billionaire and host…
Unpaid and Potentially Stateless, Afghan Diplomats Seek Permission to Remain in U.S.
The services bring in $2,000 to $3,000 in fees each month, Mr. Nejrabi said — enough to keep…
Selling Trump: A Profitable Post-Presidency Like No Other
The book’s sales are scarcely spectacular: The tell-all from his niece, Mary Trump, had sold 950,000 copies by…
Puzzle in Ukraine Crisis: Where’s the U.S. Ambassador?
Some diplomats and experts speculated that the White House had little appetite for a Senate confirmation hearing that…
Harris Says Replacing Lead Pipes Is a Priority, Despite Limited Funding
NEWARK — Schkeema Troutman had just started describing the many difficulties of trying to raise a family in…
The Traveling Trump Show Comes to South Texas
HIDALGO, Texas — Organizers of the three-day We Stand America gathering were clearly frustrated on Day Two: In…
C.D.C. Resists Pressure to Change Guidance on Masks
WASHINGTON — The White House has been meeting with outside health experts to plan a pandemic exit strategy…
Microsoft Starts Charm Offensive to Push Through Activision Deal
Microsoft on Wednesday kicked off a charm offensive in Washington to gain government approval for its $70 billion…
Government Reveals Trove of Evidence in First Jan. 6 Trial
Prosecutors have provided a revealing glimpse of their strategy for the first trial stemming from the attack on…
Peter Thiel to Exit Meta’s Board to Support Trump-Aligned Candidates
Peter Thiel, one of the longest-serving board members of Meta, the parent of Facebook, plans to step down,…
Can These Evangelicals Save Their Movement?
Many of these dissenters have put racial justice and reconciliation activities at the center of what needs to…
Biden Adopts Recommendations for Promoting Union Membership
The White House on Monday released a report outlining several dozen steps it intends to take to promote…