Politics
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts — Earlier this month, on the sidelines of the quadrennial campaign managers’ conference at Harvard’s Institute of Politics, I spent ...
Luigi Mangione, the suspected killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, is led from the Blair County Courthouse after an e...
President-elect Donald Trump and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez had a peculiar exchange after the progressive lawmaker lost a bid to become her part...
President Joe Biden announced Thursday that he will strengthen the United States’ climate target by aiming to cut planet-warming pollution 61-66 percent by 2...
A former senior Pentagon official who led investigations into unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) — the government's preferred term for UFOs — ...
Many Americans are choosing not to engage with politics, instead sticking their heads in the sand to protect their mental health. iStock/Getty Images Plus“I...
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy have grand ambitions for their supercharged government consultancy.The so-called Department of Government Efficiency is going t...
At least a dozen senators are pushing to see the FBI’s background check on Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s embattled pick for Pentagon chief — a rare move for t...
Remember Charles Manatt?Probably not, unless you are over 50, but younger folks—especially those on the left—ought to read up on him.Manatt founded a fine la...
A bipartisan deal to avert a government shutdown collapsed Wednesday amid a sustained campaign against the package led by billionaire Elon Musk — one featuri...
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House speaker's head could roll over lates...
Speaker Mike Johnson has a massive new headache as he races to stop a holiday government shutdown — and his name is Elon Musk.The tech scion and mega-ally of...
NEW YORK — New York City Mayor Eric Adams suggested Wednesday the incoming Trump administration could play a role in crafting alterations to sanctuary city l...
Speaker Mike Johnson is dealing with a nightmare before Christmas. And it won’t be his last.GOP leaders are now considering a plan B to avert a shutdown dead...
FBI agents searched the home of Los Angeles Deputy Mayor Brian Williams this week as part of an investigation into a bomb threat made against City Hall, wher...
Federal officials say they’re worried about sharing documents via e-mail with Donald Trump's transition team because the incoming officials are eschewing gov...
Now that the election is over, Donald Trump has returned to one of his most cherished pastimes: filing nuisance lawsuits. Abusing the legal system was a key ...
The Senate on Wednesday voted to pass the $895 billion Defense authorization bill, despite a provision on transgender care that turned off some...
Senior Democrats aren’t ruling out Kamala Harris as a presidential candidate for 2028. But not all of them are fully endorsing the idea, either.For party lea...
President-elect Donald Trump is vowing an all-out assault on President Joe Biden's efforts to make electric vehicles the new king of the American road.But an...
The House Ethics Committee has taken the rare and controversial step of voting to release its investigative report into former Rep. Matt Gaetz, according to ...
