Politics
In a Reversal, Meadows Refuses to Cooperate With Jan. 6 Inquiry
December 7, 2021
In a Reversal, Meadows Refuses to Cooperate With Jan. 6 Inquiry
WASHINGTON — Mark Meadows, the former White House chief of staff under President Donald J. Trump, on Tuesday informed the…
After Success in Seating Federal Judges, Biden Hits Resistance
December 7, 2021
After Success in Seating Federal Judges, Biden Hits Resistance
WASHINGTON — After early success in nominating and confirming federal judges, President Biden and Senate Democrats have begun to encounter…
Right vs. Right vs. Left: Governor’s Race Puts Georgia at Center of 2022 Drama
December 7, 2021
Right vs. Right vs. Left: Governor’s Race Puts Georgia at Center of 2022 Drama
ATLANTA — Former Senator David Perdue’s leap Monday into a primary challenge against Gov. Brian Kemp, his fellow Republican, ensured…
Justice Dept. Files Voting Rights Suit Against Texas Over New Map
December 6, 2021
Justice Dept. Files Voting Rights Suit Against Texas Over New Map
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department sued Texas on Monday over the state’s plan to redraw its voting districts, saying that…
Biden Expected to Offer Warnings and Alternatives in Call With Putin
December 6, 2021
Biden Expected to Offer Warnings and Alternatives in Call With Putin
President Biden is expected to offer a series of potential diplomatic offramps to President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia in…
What Does the U.S. Owe Separated Families? A Political Quandary Deepens
December 6, 2021
What Does the U.S. Owe Separated Families? A Political Quandary Deepens
The Trump administration’s family separation policy drew condemnations when it came to public light in 2018, not only from Democrats…
Witty and to the Point, Dole Embodied ‘Shared Values’ in Washington
December 6, 2021
Witty and to the Point, Dole Embodied ‘Shared Values’ in Washington
WASHINGTON — When Bob Dole was the Senate majority leader, in the days when Republicans and Democrats at least tried…
A Chicken-Fried McGovern, Newt’s Good Ideas and the Senate Zoo: A Dole One-Liner Sampler
December 6, 2021
A Chicken-Fried McGovern, Newt’s Good Ideas and the Senate Zoo: A Dole One-Liner Sampler
At a vice-presidential debate against Walter Mondale in 1976, Senator Bob Dole flung one of the acerbic one-liners he was…
‘A War Hero and Patriot’: Leaders React to the Death of Bob Dole
December 5, 2021
‘A War Hero and Patriot’: Leaders React to the Death of Bob Dole
Leaders from across the political spectrum offered tributes to Bob Dole, the former Senate majority leader and Republican presidential nominee…
U.S. Military Has Acted Against Ransomware Groups, General Acknowledges
December 5, 2021
U.S. Military Has Acted Against Ransomware Groups, General Acknowledges
SIMI VALLEY, Calif. — The U.S. military has taken actions against ransomware groups as part of its surge against organizations…