A Left-Flank Protest on Day 1 Signals a Democratic House Divided
Representative-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez joined activists in a protest in Representative Nancy Pelosi’s office, putting leaders on notice that the new House may be divided.
A $2 Billion Question: Did New York and Virginia Overpay for Amazon?
The states offered tax credits, rebates and other incentives to lure the online retail giant and 25,000 jobs. Neighboring states offered even more.
Ocasio-Cortez Joins Protesters at Pelosi’s Office
Representative-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Democrat of New York, participated in a demonstration with climate change activists at the office of House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi.
‘I’m Not Here to Ask for Votes’: Gillum Calls for Rigorous Recount
With a recount now underway in the Florida governor’s race, the Democratic candidate, Andrew Gillum, has been giving a series of speeches in black churches about voter suppression.
Maine Counts Votes Differently. That Could Put a House Republican in Jeopardy.
Since neither Bruce Poliquin, the Republican, nor Jared Golden, the Democrat, won a majority, the state will now count second, and maybe third, place votes.
On Politics With Lisa Lerer: Is Arizona the Next Big Democratic Target?
In the On Politics newsletter, a Democratic strategist says it might be time for the party to jettison Iowa and Ohio and focus on the Sun Belt — Arizona, Texas and Georgia.
Trump’s Trade War Prompts Fight Among Top Economic Advisers
The public and private feuding over how to resolve America’s trade disputes comes as the president prepares to meet with China’s president and as the White House considers tariffs on cars.
Return to Campus for Students Who Survived Thousand Oaks Shooting
Students who survived the Borderline shooting talk about that night, gun control and their efforts to move on.
Celebrities Lose Homes in California Wildfires
The enclaves of the rich and famous who live west of Los Angeles have not been spared by the out-of-control fires.
Barry Rand, Barrier-Breaking Chief Executive, Is Dead at 74
After being passed over at Xerox, he became one of the few African-American chief executives of a Fortune 500 company when he took control of Avis.
Doctors Revolt After N.R.A. Tells Them to ‘Stay in Their Lane’ on Gun Policy
The uproar highlighted decades-old tension over an effective ban on federal research of the public health effects of gun violence.
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