Kamala Harris, With Blunt Language on Border, Forges Immigration Image
The vice president concluded her first trip abroad, a high-stakes trip to Mexico and Guatemala during which she took on the politically volatile issue.
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Tokyo was picked as the ‘safe’ choice for the Olympics. Here’s how everything changed
Back in 2013, Tokyo’s big win to secure the Olympic Games in only the second round of voting — it took out Istanbul 60-36 — rested...
Terry McAuliffe Wins Democratic Nomination for Governor in Virginia
Mr. McAuliffe, who previously served as governor, overcame four rivals, benefiting from the support of the party establishment. His victory set up a general election race...
The Mayor, the Teacher and a Fight Over a ‘Lost Territory’ of France
A battle erupted after a high-school teacher said that Islamists had taken over the city of Trappes, a view vigorously countered by the mayor, sharpening a...
In a Different Capitol Siege, Republicans in Oregon Call for Accountability
G.O.P. lawmakers in the state are calling for the resignation of a legislator who appears to have encouraged protesters to breach the State Capitol in December.
Republican Filibuster Blocks Pay Equity Bill in the Senate
In a vote choreographed to fail, Democrats tried to bring to the Senate floor a bill to make it easier to sue over compensation discrimination, hoping...
The Real Tax Scandal Is What’s Legal
The wealthiest Americans live by a different set of rules, lavishly spending money that isn’t taxed as income.
US Senate passes rare bipartisan bill aimed at combating China’s growing influence
The Senate passed rare bipartisan legislation on Tuesday aimed at countering China’s growing influence by investing more than $200 billion in American technology, science and research.
Senate Passes Bill to Bolster Competitiveness With China
The wide margin of support reflected a sense of urgency among lawmakers in both parties about shoring up the technological and industrial capacity of the United...
