Joe Biden Denounces Hyde Amendment, Reversing His Position
Mr. Biden had been one of only a few Democratic politicians who supported the amendment, which bans most federal funding for abortion.
Marine Pleads Guilty to Hazing Death of Green Beret in Mali
Staff Sgt. Kevin Maxwell Jr. told a military court that he and three other American commandos engaged in hazing during which the soldier was strangled.
Democrats Urge Pompeo to End Policy Used to Deny Citizenship to Children of Gay Couples
Nearly 100 Democratic members of Congress, including several presidential hopefuls, signed letters calling for an end to the State Department policy.
Dr. John, Who Embodied the Music of New Orleans, Dies at 77
Born Malcolm Rebennack Jr., he was part of a pantheon of New Orleans keyboard wizards that also included Professor Longhair, James Booker and Fats Domino.
Joe Biden’s Old-Fashioned Campaign
In the On Politics newsletter: Some of the former vice president’s positions seem more in line with the Democratic Party of 2007.
House Backs Off Holding Barr in Contempt in New Resolution
House Democrats revealed a resolution up for a vote next week to take Attorney General William P. Barr and the former White House counsel Donald F. McGahn II to court.
Listen to Trump’s Lawyer Make Appeal After Flynn Agreed to Cooperate With Mueller
The voice mail message reveals how the president’s former lawyer John Dowd broached the prospect of a pardon for the former national security adviser.
Automakers Tell Trump His Pollution Rules Could Mean ‘Untenable’ Instability and Lower Profits
In a letter signed by 17 industry giants including Ford, General Motors and Toyota, the firms asked Mr. Trump to go back to the negotiating table.
Tariff Threats Aside, the Senate Is Where Action Goes to Die
Mitch McConnell, the “grim reaper,” has made the Senate the place where legislation goes to die, so the chances that the chamber blocks President Trump’s tariffs on Mexico are slim.
Tariff Threats Aside, the Senate Is Where Action Goes to Die
Mitch McConnell, the “grim reaper,” has made the Senate the place where legislation goes to die. So the chances that the Senate blocks President Trump’s tariffs on Mexico are slim.
Deceased Strategist’s Files Detail Republican Gerrymandering in North Carolina, Advocates Say
A group challenging North Carolina’s state legislative maps says that documents from the files from the late Thomas Hofeller show that Republicans misled a federal court to avoid a special election.
Recent Comments