Five Democrats and five Republicans announced an agreement that would be fully paid for, though they did not offer details. Many lawmakers remained skeptical that it would be approved.
6 Men Said to Be Tied to Three Percenters Movement Are Charged in Capitol Riot
The indictment marks the first charges lodged against conspirators linked to the radical gun rights group or involved with planning any of the political events held the week of the attack.
U.S. Lifts Some Sanctions on Iranians Before Nuclear Talks
The move was unrelated to negotiations over the 2015 nuclear deal, a State Department spokesman said. The United States also imposed new sanctions on other Iranians.
Policing Reform Negotiations Sputter in Congress Amid Partisan Bickering
Just as a bipartisan deal was supposed to be emerging, a new proposal has sown discontent among Republicans and Democrats and divided law enforcement groups, raising doubts about a deal.
Updates: N.Y.C. Mayoral Debate Is Shaken by Last-Minute Lineup Change
Eric Adams, under fire over residency questions, decided to join four other Democrats for the primary debate. Follow along now as the event gets underway.
In Shadow of Navalny Case, What’s Left of the Russian Opposition?
Russian domestic politics took a flint-hard turn this year and much of the opposition leadership is now in exile or prison.
How to Watch New York’s Next Democratic Debate
Five candidates will participate in the debate, which takes place Thursday night from 7 to 8 p.m.
A French Open Final of Long Shots Takes Shape
The unseeded Barbora Krejcikova has advanced to face Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, the No. 31 seed, in the singles final of the French Open.
Texas Attorney General Is Being Investigated by State Bar Association
Attorney General Ken Paxton is accused of filing a frivolous lawsuit when he challenged President Biden’s victory.
A better understanding of ‘wet markets’ is key to safeguarding human health, biodiversity
Great uncertainty surrounds the origins of SARS-CoV-2. Early on, some suggested a link between COVID-19 and a seafood market in Wuhan, China. Other theories are now circulating, though the origins of the virus are still unknown.