Breaking news from Washington and beyond
Breaking news from Washington and beyond From Washington and beyond |
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Things are not looking good for Donald Trump’s pick for director of national intelligence. |
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A far from exhaustive guide to the books that our critics most admired in 2024 |
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The Trump team is asking potential nominees some shocking questions about government cuts. |
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s right-hand man, helping him plan the Trump transition, tried to push the government to abolish the polio vaccine. |
By Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling |
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{{/if}} Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is taking his anti-abortion crusade to the next level, just as Republicans nationally prepare for their trifecta hold on the government. |
By Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling |
Biden is facing uproar over his decision to give clemency to an infamous judge who pleaded guilty. |
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The Manhattan D.A. just offered Judge Juan Merchan three ways to resolve Trump’s sentencing. Two would leave MAGAworld furious. |
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Daniel Penny, who was acquitted of manslaughter and negligent homicide earlier this week, will hang out with Donald Trump and JD Vance at Saturday’s Army-Navy football game. |
Tesla’s "self-driving" cars may be about to get a whole lot more dangerous. |
By Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling |
Sam Altman and Musk are currently engaged in a bitter, protracted feud over OpenAI, the artificial intelligence company they co-founded in 2015. But they both are bankrolling Donald Trump. |
The New York Times has published the most inane op-ed after the shooting of the UnitedHealthcare CEO. |
By Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling |
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It wasn’t the economy. It wasn’t inflation, or anything else. It was how people perceive those things, which points to one overpowering answer. |
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