Politics
Don Young of Alaska, the House Dean, Leaves an Earmark Legacy
March 30, 2022
Don Young of Alaska, the House Dean, Leaves an Earmark Legacy
WASHINGTON — It began the year Representative Don Young was sworn in to Congress in 1973, when he won House…
Supreme Court, in Case on Veteran Hurt by Burn Pits, Debates War Powers
March 30, 2022
Supreme Court, in Case on Veteran Hurt by Burn Pits, Debates War Powers
WASHINGTON — A Supreme Court argument on Tuesday about an Army reservist injured by burn pits in Iraq turned into…
G.O.P. Presses for Greater Edge on Florida and Ohio Congressional Maps
March 30, 2022
G.O.P. Presses for Greater Edge on Florida and Ohio Congressional Maps
With the midterm election cycle fast approaching, Republicans in the key states of Florida and Ohio have made critical progress…
New Focus on How a Trump Tweet Incited Far-Right Groups Before Jan. 6
March 29, 2022
New Focus on How a Trump Tweet Incited Far-Right Groups Before Jan. 6
Federal prosecutors and congressional investigators have gathered growing evidence of how a tweet by President Donald J. Trump less than…
With a Center-Leaning Budget, Biden Bows to Political Reality
March 29, 2022
With a Center-Leaning Budget, Biden Bows to Political Reality
WASHINGTON — With his party facing potentially gale-force headwinds in the midterm elections, President Biden on Monday tacked toward the…
Supreme Court to Weigh California Law on Humane Treatment of Pigs
March 29, 2022
Supreme Court to Weigh California Law on Humane Treatment of Pigs
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to hear a challenge to a California law that seeks to address…
Jan. 6 Panel Is Likely to Seek Interview With Ginni Thomas
March 28, 2022
Jan. 6 Panel Is Likely to Seek Interview With Ginni Thomas
WASHINGTON — The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol is likely to reach out soon to…
Supreme Court to Hear Copyright Fight Over Andy Warhol’s Images of Prince
March 28, 2022
Supreme Court to Hear Copyright Fight Over Andy Warhol’s Images of Prince
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to decide whether Andy Warhol violated the copyright law by drawing on…
Federal Judge Finds Trump Most Likely Committed Crimes Over 2020 Election
March 28, 2022
Federal Judge Finds Trump Most Likely Committed Crimes Over 2020 Election
WASHINGTON — A federal judge ruled on Monday that former President Donald J. Trump and a lawyer who advised him…
Jan. 6 Panel Makes Case for Contempt Charges for 2 Former Trump Aides
March 28, 2022
Jan. 6 Panel Makes Case for Contempt Charges for 2 Former Trump Aides
WASHINGTON — The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol released a report on Sunday laying out…