Tag: Politics
State Bar of Texas investigating AG Ken Paxton’s bid to overturn 2020 election
DALLAS — The Texas bar association is investigating whether state Attorney General…
DOJ waters down promise to ‘vigorously’ defend religious schools’ LGBTQ exemptions
One day after telling a federal district court it would “vigorously defend”…
Times Requests Disclosure of Court Filings Seeking Reporters’ Email Data and Gag Order
WASHINGTON — The New York Times asked a court on Tuesday to…
Biden Ends Infrastructure Talks With Republicans, Falling Short of a Deal
Mr. Biden planned to continue talking with members of the group while…
Republican Filibuster Blocks Pay Equity Bill in the Senate
WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans on Tuesday blocked debate on a bill to…
Ransomware attack hits House members’ web tool to communicate with voters
Cyber criminals have attacked a web tool that members of the House…
Nancy Pelosi: Voting bill ‘must become law’ despite Sen. Joe Manchin’s opposition
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday said the Democrats’ high-profile voting bill…
C.I.A. Scrambles for New Approach in Afghanistan
WASHINGTON — The rapid U.S. military withdrawal from Afghanistan is creating intense…
ICE Meant to Capture Drug Lords. Did It Snare Duped Seniors?
WASHINGTON — After two decades in the military, after earning two master’s…
Fauci poses for selfies, shakes hands in NYC after rough-and-tumble week
Dr. Anthony Fauci toured a New York vaccine site with first lady…
Elise Stefanik announces pregnancy
SARATOGA, N.Y. — Rep. Elise Stefanik, whose loyalty to former president Donald…
Yellen Won a Global Tax Deal. Now She Must Sell It to Congress.
To determine if inflation is more than a temporary matter, Ms. Yellen…