Tag: United States Politics and Government
Why Republicans Can’t Filibuster Biden’s Supreme Court Nominee
While Democrats failed last week to upend the Senate filibuster to pass new voting rights laws, they do…
Why Critics Fear the Fed’s Policy Shift May Prove Late and Abrupt
That caused the Fed to change course late last year — and to do so fairly abruptly.“Inflation really…
Biden, Caught on Hot Mic, Has Harsh Words for Peter Doocy of Fox News
Aides to President Biden like to say he is transparent with the reporters who cover him.This might not…
Cash Aid to Poor Mothers Increases Brain Activity in Babies, Study Finds
The question of whether cash aid helps or hurts children is central to social policy. Progressives argue that…
Biden’s Pandemic Fight: Inside the Setbacks of the First Year
WASHINGTON — Dr. Rochelle Walensky was stunned. Working from her home outside Boston on a Friday night in…
Biden Looks to Intel’s U.S. Investment to Buoy His China Agenda
WASHINGTON — In celebrating a $20 billion investment by Intel in a new semiconductor plant in Ohio, President…
What Mattered This Week
And while it might be hard for “President Senator” to let go of a place he served for…
Amanda Gorman: Why I Almost Didn’t Read My Poem at the Inauguration
It’s told like this: Amanda Gorman performed at the inauguration, and the rest is history.The truth is I…
Racial Turmoil Mars Signs of Progress at the U.S. Mint
WASHINGTON — The United States Mint celebrated a milestone this month when it announced the first shipment of…
Intel to Invest at Least $20 Billion in New Chip Factories in Ohio
Intel has selected Ohio for a new chip manufacturing complex that would cost at least $20 billion, ramping…
Will Congress Pass New Regulation on Big Tech? Time May Be Running Out.
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are readying a major push on bills aimed at restraining the power of the…
N.Y. Attorney General Outlines Pattern of Possible Fraud at Trump Business
Lawyers for Mr. Trump and his company did not respond to requests for comment.Because Ms. James’s investigation is…