Politics
Justice Dept. Sues Arizona Over Voting Restrictions
July 6, 2022
Justice Dept. Sues Arizona Over Voting Restrictions
The Justice Department sued Arizona on Tuesday over a new state law requiring proof of citizenship to vote in a…
Will the Abortion Debate Keep Moderate Women in the Democrats’ Camp?
July 5, 2022
Will the Abortion Debate Keep Moderate Women in the Democrats’ Camp?
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — As Gov. Gretchen Whitmer prepared to kick off a round-table discussion about abortion rights at a…
Army Bases That Honor Confederate Traitors Could Soon Be Renamed for These Heroes
July 4, 2022
Army Bases That Honor Confederate Traitors Could Soon Be Renamed for These Heroes
WASHINGTON — During the Jim Crow era, nine Southern Army bases were named for treasonous Confederate generals who fought to…
New Insights Into Trump’s State of Mind on Jan. 6 Chip Away at Doubts
July 4, 2022
New Insights Into Trump’s State of Mind on Jan. 6 Chip Away at Doubts
WASHINGTON — He was not speaking metaphorically. It was not an offhand comment. President Donald J. Trump had every intention…
Justice Dept. Braces for Summer of Violent Crime
July 3, 2022
Justice Dept. Braces for Summer of Violent Crime
PHILADELPHIA — The motorcade carrying Lisa O. Monaco, the No. 2 law enforcement official in the United States, maneuvered between…
76 Fake Charities Shared a Mailbox. The I.R.S. Kept Approving More.
July 3, 2022
76 Fake Charities Shared a Mailbox. The I.R.S. Kept Approving More.
The “American Cancer Society of Michigan,” state authorities say, was a fake charity. And not even a good fake. It…
Supreme Court Marshal Asks Officials to End Protests at Justices’ Homes
July 3, 2022
Supreme Court Marshal Asks Officials to End Protests at Justices’ Homes
WASHINGTON — The chief security officer of the Supreme Court has asked that Virginia and Maryland officials enforce laws that…
The Perils of Slow Vote-Counting and Delayed Election Results
July 2, 2022
The Perils of Slow Vote-Counting and Delayed Election Results
What happens when Election Day lasts for weeks? The short, glib answer to that question is that Jan. 6 happens…
Spurred by the Supreme Court, a Nation Divides Along a Red-Blue Axis
July 2, 2022
Spurred by the Supreme Court, a Nation Divides Along a Red-Blue Axis
Pressed by Supreme Court decisions diminishing rights that liberals hold dear and expanding those cherished by conservatives, the United States…
Trump Eyes Early 2024 Announcement as Jan. 6 Scrutiny Intensifies
July 2, 2022
Trump Eyes Early 2024 Announcement as Jan. 6 Scrutiny Intensifies
Republicans are bracing for Donald J. Trump to announce an unusually early bid for the White House, a move designed…