Wine, Watermarks And A Farmer’s Nudge: How The Infrastructure Deal Got Done
The Senate's centrist core is suddenly on a hot streak, pushing forward the largest infrastructure proposal in U.S. history after helping clinch a $900 billion
Senate Committee Approves Legislation To Put Supreme Court Hearings On Camera
During debate on the bills Thursday, some senators discussed concerns about cameras in the courtroom dating back to the O.J. Simpson trial in the 1990s. Sen. Am
A ‘Saigon Moment’: Biden Feels Political Heat As Chaos Looms In Afghanistan
Biden risks being seen as the president who lost Afghanistan — and Republicans know it. GOP legislators are having an I-told-you-so face-off with Biden, sugge
Pelosi Announces Select Committee Will Investigate Jan. 6 Attack
Democrats are moving to create the panel four weeks after Senate Republicans blocked a bipartisan effort to establish an independent commission. Pelosi said she
U.S. Planning To Evacuate Thousands Of Interpreters From Afghanistan
The thousands of interpreters who worked side by side with U.S. troops for two decades have remained in limbo, however, leading to scrambling in Washington to f
Biden Endorses Senate’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Agreement
"I'm going to fight like the devil to get that done," Biden said Thursday. "I'm not just signing the bipartisan bill and forgetting concerning the rest I propos
‘A Lot Of People Are Jaded’: Dems Despair Amid D.C. Gridlock
More significant, the number of Democrats who say things broadly are heading in the wrong direction is ticking up. The percentage of Americans who believe the c
How Andrew Yang Went From Rock Star To Also-ran
AP Photo/Brittainy Newman NEW YORK — Andrew Yang burst into the New York City mayor's race with strong name recognition, high-profile endorsers and a relentle
Harvard Won’t Host Joint Campaign Managers Event With Trump Aides
On Saturday, there will be a "look back" discussion, but only featuring one half of the 2020 campaign: the Democrats. But a parallel effort to invite previous a
Senate Republicans Grow Skeptical Of Biden's Interest In An Infrastructure Deal
"I don't know why they keep taking things off the table," added Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas). "Clearly they wanted a tax increase, and we took that off the table,
‘Rogue City Leaders’: How Republicans Are Taking Power Away From Mayors
"Next year, if a liberal town … imposes a mask mandate again on businesses throughout the community because of a bad flu virus or the sniffles, everybody woul
‘Staggering’: Biden Breaks From Agenda To Grapple With Bloodshed Plaguing Big Cities
The list goes on. Just about every major U.S. city has seen mass shootings in recent weeks. But with the typical upswing in violent crime over the summer months
Adams Has A Sizable Lead After Chaotic New York Primary
Adams, a previous NYPD captain, all but declared victory Tuesday night. "New York City said our first choice is Eric Adams," he said in a speech that was a
Live Audience ‘Baby Steps’ Back To Normality For Milan Fashion
(FILES) In this file photo taken on July 15, 2020 A model presents a creation by Dolce and Gabbana during the men Spring-Summer 2021 fashion collection shows as
New York’s Mayoral Race Remains A Tossup After Final Democratic Debate
After a season of endless zoom forums, erratic polls and a truncated campaign season, the race remains a tossup less than a week out. With ranked-choice voting
Hamburgers, Fauci And Election Fraud: How Biden World Combats Disinformation
No one would have expected the president to answer the question any differently. Anthony Fauci is his chief adviser on the Covid-19 pandemic, a celebrated infec
How A Trump Ally Rode Trump’s Election Fraud Lie To Political Prominence
"The hard-core base — Mastriano's playing to it," said Carl Fogliani, a Republican strategist based in Pittsburgh. "He has a following among core activists, a
‘It Was Exhaustion, It Was Sadness, It Was Fatigue’: America’s Mayors Call It Quits
"When you're in the cauldron, making those tough decisions, it becomes much more clear," Durkan said. "I could either do the job they elected me to do or run to
Top Trump Officials Pushed The Covid-19 Lab-leak Theory. Investigators Had Doubts.
On several occasions, previous President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo embraced the controversial lab-leak theory in public remarks, going wel
Liberal Unrest Threatens To Doom Bipartisan Infrastructure Talks
"I can't support any infrastructure package that doesn't include child care, clean energy and requiring the rich and powerful to pay a fair share to get this do