Why Are Latinos Fleeing Democrats? Arizona’s New Senator Offers Answers
After a victorious Senate campaign, Ruben Gallego thinks others can follow his lead by signaling that they hear Latino voters’…
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Speaker Mike Johnson Says He Will Ban Transgender Women From Capitol Bathrooms
The G.O.P. speaker sided with hard-right members of his conference who called for blocking Representative-elect Sarah McBride, the first transgender…
Linda McMahon, Trump’s Education Secretary Pick, Has a Short Résumé Related to Schools
Linda McMahon is known for her many years in the wrestling world. Though her education experience is more limited than…
What Are Anti-Personnel Mines?
The Biden administration has agreed to send the weapons to Ukraine, despite their reputation for killing and maiming civilians.
Bacteria Found in Tom’s of Maine Toothpaste, Inspectors Say
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a warning letter, but not a recall, after microorganisms were found in water…
Past Nominees Have Been Undone by Far Less Than What Surrounds Trump Picks
Back taxes, youthful pot smoking and undocumented nannies scuttled previous presidential choices. Some of President-elect Donald J. Trump’s candidates face…
Ford to Cut 4,000 Jobs in Europe as Electric Vehicle Sales Slow
The American automaker said the cost-cutting measure would help it compete with Chinese rivals in the face of slowing demand…
JD Vance Courts Senators With Matt Gaetz, Controversial Cabinet Pick
Vice President-elect JD Vance was on Capitol Hill with Mr. Gaetz, the former representative that President-elect Donald J. Trump wants…
Christopher Brown, Who Pledged to ‘Shoot Up a Synagogue’ Is Sentenced to 10 Years
Christopher Brown sought blessings before he tried to carry out his plan. When he was arrested in Penn Station, he…
Trump Picks Matthew Whitaker, Former Acting Attorney General, to Be U.S. Ambassador to NATO
Mr. Whitaker briefly served as acting attorney general in Mr. Trump’s first term.