Nobel Laureates Urge Senate to Turn Down Kennedy’s Nomination
Elevating Mr. Kennedy to secretary of H.H.S. “would put the public’s health in jeopardy,” more than 75 laureates wrote.
How Old Is Too Old to Be President? Democrats Still Don’t Want to Say.
At a gathering of Democratic governors, many were reluctant to discuss the issue that sank President Biden’s campaign: age. Others are ready for a Gen X president.
Sen. Grassley expresses ‘no confidence’ in FBI Director Wray as Republicans cheer Trump nominee Kash Patel
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) demanded Monday that FBI director Christopher Wray step aside in a brutal rebuke of his tenure at the bureau, as he and other GOP senators cheered President-elect Donald Trump’s pick of Kash Patel to be the next director.
Activists Call on Biden to Clear Death Row Before Trump Takes Office
In a series of open letters, human rights activists, former corrections officials and families of crime victims noted that President Biden had campaigned on opposing capital punishment.
Trump Says He Would Let ‘Dreamers’ Stay. But He Once Tried to Gut the Program.
President-elect Donald J. Trump’s stance on the immigrants who were brought to the country illegally as children is filled with contradictions.
Supreme Court Turns Down Cases on Admissions, Gender Identity and Guns
Conservative justices voiced objections and concerns about the court’s failures to take up a series of cases on major social controversies.
Dems fume as ‘cavalier and selfish’ Biden cedes power to Trump — despite some supporting transition agenda: report
Some Democrats are fuming about President Biden apparently handing off the reins early to President-elect Donald Trump who has held several meetings recently with foreign leaders.
After N.R.A.’s Supreme Court Win, a Dispute Over Key Facts
The Supreme Court’s ruling in favor of the N.R.A. in May hinged on a secret meeting involving a New York regulator. The participants say it didn’t happen.
Sen. Amy Klobuchar demands pardon reform after Hunter Biden reprieve: ‘Very concerned’
Sen. Amy Klobuchar demanded pardon reform in direct response to President Biden granting sweeping clemency to his son Hunter Biden — and reportedly considering preemptive pardons to top allies.