Category: Politics

A recent letter to Congress by the National Institutes of Health about research funding in China has given new life to GOP claims that Anthony S. Fauci misled Congress.

The lawsuit, which is backed by the National Rifle Association, seeks to overturn a New York law restricting who can carry loaded, concealed firearms outside the home and in public places. Seven other states have similar laws.

A Fox News poll suddenly showed Glenn Youngkin up eight points and surging with parents. Then a Washington Post poll showed the race remaining a virtual tie. What to make of it all?

For 30 years, presidents have tried and failed to curb the prices of medicines despite strong public support of the idea.

Kinzinger’s announcement came shortly after the Illinois legislature redrew his congressional district, which would have forced him into a race against GOP Rep. Darin LaHood.

The map, which Republicans say is an extreme partisan gerrymander, gives Democrats a 14-to-3 seat advantage in the House.

James oversaw the inquiry into the sexual harassment claims against Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo (D) that led to his resignation in August.

While there has been bipartisan condemnation of anti-Muslim violence abroad, it’s unclear whether Republicans will back the measure.

A bipartisan group of 66 retired lawmakers urged the dismissal of the former president’s lawsuit that seeks to block the release of records related to the pro-Trump mob’s attack on the Capitol.

The easy political call would be to let this play out and lay it fully at the feet of the Trump administration, which spearheaded the policy. But there are reasons to avoid that — legally, governmentally and fiscally.

The health-care workers have argued that Maine is an “extreme outlier” in allowing only a medical exception for refusing the vaccine, and not an additional one based on religious objection, as they said nearly all other states have done. Three conservative justices dissented from the decision.

In both cases, the administration had asked the justices not to intervene.