Justice Kagan Tells House Panel That ‘Threats Have Come Very Close’
In her prepared remarks, Justice Elena Kagan said the Supreme Court Police estimated a 38 percent increase in threats this year.
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Jeffries to Oppose Cutting Off Aid to Israel but Calls for a ‘Major Reset’
The House Democratic leader said he would not seek to persuade other Democrats to vote against the measure, which has divided the party amid…
Meet the Climate Lawyer, Biker and Brewer Suing Over a Heat Wave
Roger Worthington is helping to lead a $50 billion lawsuit against oil producers. This week he’ll face powerful critics in Congress.
The Fed’s new chairman is asking for advice.
Five new task forces are focused on topics that Kevin M. Warsh, the chairman of the Federal Reserve, has said are “central to the broad co…
U.S. and Iran Reignite War Over Strait of Hormuz
The two countries slid back to open war over the waterway, as the U.S. planned to reinstate a blockade on Iranian ports on Tuesday. Iran sai…
N.Y.C. Officials Inspecting Construction Sites After Building Buckles
The inspections were prompted by an incident in Midtown last week, an official said. It was unclear how many sites were being looked at.
Warsh Reiterates Fed’s Pledge to Get Inflation Down
Kevin M. Warsh, since becoming chairman of the Federal Reserve, has declined to say whether he supports higher interest rates to tame price …
States Take On Paramount
An effort to block the media giant’s planned takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery underscores how states are taking a more active role in an…
Chai Discovery, an A.I. Drug Start-Up, Raises $400 Million
The fund-raising values the company at $3.8 billion and underscores investor interest in using artificial intelligence to tackle problems li…