Beneath King Charles’s Jokes and Decorum, Some Subtle Rebuttals to Trump
King Charles III gently pushed back against President Trump’s attacks on Britain and NATO, and he spoke of the importance of checks and ba…
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This Time, the King’s Speech Was Full of Jokes
Charles III’s address at a joint meeting of Congress on Tuesday sprinkled well-crafted jokes among carefully chosen references to the Unit…
Democrats Pitch ‘New Affordability,’ Looking to Widen Midterm Appeal
Progressives who expect their party to take control of Congress are putting forth a slate of bills aimed at helping lower costs for American…
The Latest Place Trump’s Face Will Appear: Some U.S. Passports
The department said it planned to release “a limited number of specially designed” U.S. passports that feature a picture of the presiden…
Donald W. Riegle, Representative Who Switched Parties, Dies at 88
Elected to Congress in 1966 as a Republican from Michigan, he grew disenchanted with his party during the Nixon presidency and became a prog…
Read the Indictment of James Comey
The Justice Department has secured a new indictment of James B. Comey, the former F.B.I. director, after an attempted prosecution spurred by…
Treasury Dept. Issues More Sanctions on Iranian Oil Exports
The measures aim to crack down on Iran’s shadow banking system and Chinese purchases of Iranian oil.
More Than 120 Foreign Leaders Have Addressed Congress. Not Many Have Been Kings.
King Charles III became the 11th monarch to do so, and the first since King Abdullah II of Jordan in 2007.
Supreme Court Appears Skeptical of Falun Gong Lawsuit Against Tech Company
The court’s decision could have broader implications for lawsuits seeking to hold companies liable for international human rights abuses.
Florida Republicans Refuse to Take Up DeSantis Bill Loosening Vaccine Mandates
The House speaker cited concerns about “children being in school without measles and mumps and polio and chickenpox vaccines that have bee…
National Guard Can Stay in Memphis, State Appeals Court Says
The decision reversed a lower-court ruling last year that temporarily blocked the deployment.