Jesse Jackson’s Death Arrives at a Crucial Moment for Black Political Power
There are more Black senators than ever before, but a major Supreme Court ruling could reduce Black representation in the…
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White House Rejects Democrats’ Offer for Deal to Reopen D.H.S.
With Congress in a weeklong recess, there was little sign of progress toward a deal to fund the Department of…
Judge Blocks Deportation of Columbia Protester Mohsen Mahdawi
The green card holder from the West Bank had been detained during a citizenship appointment.
White House Shrugs Off Lutnick’s Epstein Ties
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has acknowledged traveling to Jeffrey Epstein’s island and meeting him on another occasion.
Jesse Jackson’s Hometown Remembers Him as a ‘Superstar’
Mr. Jackson often spoke about Greenville, S.C., in his speeches, returning home several times to fight for change — and…
With Witkoff and Kushner, Trump Bets on Diplomacy Without Diplomats
President Trump’s most trusted envoys are at the center of the Iran and Ukraine negotiations, an approach that has sidelined…
Republicans, Braced for Losses, Push More Voting Restrictions in Congress
Legislation that would require proof of citizenship to register to vote was only the beginning as the G.O.P. presses to…