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House Democrats Move to Force a Vote on Expelling Santos From Congress

Democrats moved on Tuesday to force a vote within days on removing Representative George Santos of New York from Congress, an attempt to...

Opinion | How the winner of the writers strike could be … TikTok

Comment on this storyCommentYou’re reading the Today’s Opinions newsletter. Sign up to get it in your inbox.The world is getting more dangerous, according...

How a 150-Year-Old Law Against Lewdness Became a Key to the Abortion Fight

Anti-abortion groups support reviving the Comstock Act.“The passage of time doesn’t change the impact of the law,” said Kristan Hawkins, president of Students...

What to Know About the Comstock Act

As the legal battle over abortion pills winds through the federal courts, anti-abortion activists are citing a 150-year-old law, the Comstock Act of...

Biden Vetoes Legislation That Would Reinstate Tariffs on Some Solar Panels

President Biden vetoed legislation on Tuesday that would have reinstated tariffs on solar panels from Chinese companies in Southeast Asia that had been...

The Durham Report Offered Few Conclusions. The Right Drew Its Own.

“Bombshell,” screamed The Federalist in all capital letters. A “treasonous charade,” former President Donald J. Trump declared. “Who should go to jail?” demanded...

Opinion | The Durham investigation was a flop. But it’s a propaganda triumph.

Comment on this storyCommentSpecial counsel John Durham had everything he needed. Time, money, resources and a clear if not-quite-stated charge from then-Attorney General...

Congress Is Running Out of Days to Act on the Debt Ceiling

Congressional leaders negotiating over a deal to raise the debt ceiling and avoid the first default in the nation’s history are working against...

Opinion | Durham’s investigation reveals nothing except a broken process

Comment on this storyCommentJohn Durham has at long last released his report on the FBI’s 2016 Russia probe, which conservative conspiracy theorists once...

High School Student Suspended After Recording Teacher Using a Racial Slur

A 15-year-old high school student in Springfield, Mo., was suspended for three days after she recorded a video of her teacher repeatedly using...

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