Texas, Spurred By Trump, Announces Election Audit in 4 Counties
Eight and a half hours after former President Donald J. Trump made a public demand for Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas to back legislation to...
Voting Rights Groups Sue Ohio Over Redistricting Map
The American Civil Liberties Union and other voter rights groups filed a lawsuit on Thursday challenging the newly drawn state legislative districts enacted last week...
Cryptocurrency Regulators Rush To Create First Major Rules
WASHINGTON — After largely standing aside for years as cryptocurrency grew from a digital curiosity into a volatile but widely embraced innovation, federal regulators are...
White House Holds More Meetings With Democrats on Budget
Top Democrats on Capitol Hill grasped to resolve their disagreements over a multi-trillion-dollar social safety net and climate package on Thursday, as President Biden and...
Kerry James Marshall to Design Windows for National Cathedral
WASHINGTON — Four years after removing stained-glass windows honoring two Confederate generals, Washington National Cathedral officials said Wednesday they had chosen an acclaimed Black artist,...
At Covid Summit, Biden Sets Ambitious Goals for Vaccinating the World
WASHINGTON — President Biden, declaring the coronavirus an “all-hands-on-deck crisis,” set out ambitious goals on Wednesday for ending the pandemic and urged world leaders, drug...
Biden Speaks With Macron, First Time Since Diplomatic Feud
President Biden spoke with President Emmanuel Macron of France on Wednesday for the first time since the United States and Britain entered into a broad...
Thousands of Haitian Migrants Are Being Let Into U.S., Official Says
Even as more than 1,000 Haitian migrants were deported between Sunday and Tuesday, thousands of others are being allowed into the United States, sometimes to...
Images of Border Patrol’s Treatment of Haitian Migrants Prompt Outrage
WASHINGTON — Images of Border Patrol agents on horses, pushing back Haitian migrants crossing the Rio Grande to try to reach U.S. soil, have prompted...
Infrastructure Bill In Limbo as Biden Meets With Democrats
The fate of a bipartisan $1 trillion infrastructure package remained in limbo on Tuesday, as the liberal and moderate wings of the House Democratic caucus...