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Brazil’s Lula Heads to the White House

President Biden hosts Brazil’s new president on Friday in a refresh of the countries’ relations. The two leaders agree on…

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Pence Gets Subpoena From Special Counsel in Jan. 6 Investigation

The move by Jack Smith, the special counsel, is one of the most aggressive in his investigation of Donald Trump’s…

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Abortion Rights Supporters See Biden Address as Missed Opportunity

While praising the administration’s actions so far, activists say the State of the Union speech could have done more to…

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I Read the Mueller, Ukraine and Jan. 6 Reports as Though They Were One Long Book

In retrospect, the Mueller report was a cry for help. “The Office,” as the special counsel so self-effacingly called itself…

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What Does ‘Lots of Luck in Your Senior Year’ Actually Mean? An Investigation.

In the daily Rorschach test that is modern politics, everyone saw what they wanted in the Bidenism du jour.

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Your Thursday Briefing: Frustration Mounts in Turkey

Also, Volodymyr Zelensky visits Britain and LeBron James breaks a record.

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Bob Orben, One-Man Gag Factory and Speechwriter, Dies at 95

He wrote tens of thousands of jokes in his career. Among those who told them were Dick Gregory, Jack Paar,…

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When the Government Goes Top Secret, Who Can Write Its History?

THE DECLASSIFICATION ENGINE: What History Reveals About America’s Top Secrets, by Matthew Connelly It’s no secret that government secrecy has…

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Fact-Checking Biden’s State of the Union Address

The president’s speech contained no outright falsehoods, but at times omitted crucial context or exaggerated the facts.

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Your Wednesday Briefing: Quake’s Death Toll Soars

Also, China’s balloon spin and Russia’s mounting losses.

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