House Will Not Act on Disaster Relief Until Next Week
Representative John Rose, Republican of Tennessee, used the power of a single lawmaker to object to final passage of a disaster relief package by unanimous consent.
DeepMind Can Now Beat Us at Multiplayer Games, Too
Chess and Go were child’s play. Now A.I. is winning at capture the flag. Will such skills translate to the real world?
Trump’s Metals Tariffs Did Not Revive American Manufacturing
There are few signs of the industrial renaissance the president promised from taxes on steel and aluminum imports.
New Democratic Debate Rules Will Distort Priorities, Some Campaigns Say
A threshold of 130,000 donors will force campaigns to spend more on digital ads they hope will go viral, an expensive redirection of resources, some campaigns said.
What You Need to Know About Impeachment
Some Democrats say opening an impeachment inquiry could help the House overcome the president’s blockade of its investigations. But others say that could backfire politically.
Black Voters and Their House Members Are Driving Impeachment Talk
While House Democratic leaders agonize, black voters want President Trump impeached, and their ardor on the subject is driving their representatives.
Claus von Bülow Dies at 92; Society Figure in High-Profile Case
Mr. von Bülow was cleared of trying to kill his wife, the wealthy heiress Martha von Bülow. The case was one of the most sensational of the 1980s and became a movie.
Thad Cochran Dies at 81; Lawmaker Brought Largess to Mississippi
In 45 years as a representative and senator, he combined homespun politics and a canny skill at producing billions of dollars for his home state.
What to Know About the U.S.S. John S. McCain
The disclosure of a White House request to hide the Navy destroyer during President Trump’s state visit to Japan has turned the ship into a political symbol.
Man Who Set Himself on Fire Near the White House Dies From Injuries
The man was identified as Arnav Gupta of Bethesda, Md., and he had been reported missing by police on Wednesday.
The 2020 Race Is Testing Progressives’ Power. They’re Pushing Back.
Joe Biden’s campaign is challenging the political muscle of the Democratic Party’s left wing, which is desperate for a nominee who embraces its policy goals.
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