Knicks Owner James Dolan Fined for Violating F.T.C. Rules
He failed to tell government agencies of his acquisition of additional voting securities in the Madison Square Garden Company, the government says.
On Politics With Lisa Lerer: Why Run for President? Because Even Losing Has Its Perks
In the On Politics newsletter, the incentives to a presidential bid; plus, an update on the voter fraud story in North Carolina.
Trump Weighs Bringing Back William Barr as Attorney General
William P. Barr, a supporter of executive power who served as attorney general in 1991-93, is a front-runner to lead the Justice Department again.
Satan Is in the Illinois Capitol. Because It’s the Holidays!
The Statehouse’s holiday display includes a Christmas tree, a menorah and a tribute to Satan, which are all protected by the First Amendment.
Exploring the Future of Our Cities
Experts across an array of disciplines are meeting in New Orleans at the Cities for Tomorrow conference hosted by The New York Times and the NOLA Media Group.
11th-Hour Effort to Press McConnell to Allow a Criminal Justice Vote
Senators and outside groups have all but accused Republican leaders of underrepresenting a bill’s support to justify not scheduling a vote before Congress adjourns.
Political Memo: Bush and McCain Were Joined by a Fading Concept: Duty and Honor
These two pragmatic Republicans, both Navy veterans, came of age when leaders acknowledged that there were far greater threats in the world than the opposing party.
Amanda Swimmer, Potter and Keeper of Cherokee Traditions, Dies at 97
The recipient of numerous honors, Mrs. Swimmer was deeply respected by members of the Eastern Band of the Cherokee: “Everyone called her grandmother.”
David Valadao Concedes House Race in Another Setback for California Republicans
The Democratic candidate, T.J. Cox, was declared the winner. With this result, Democrats have now captured 40 House seats from Republicans.
Drug Maker Pays $360 Million to Settle Investigation Into Charity Kickbacks
Prosecutors accused Actelion Pharmaceuticals, which Johnson & Johnson acquired in 2017, of violating Medicare laws by funneling money through a patient-assistance charity.
America’s Tariff Men: Connecting McKinley to Trump
President Trump says he wants to see us return to the high tariff days of William McKinley. History, so far, seems to be repeating itself in some telling ways.
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