Politics
‘Did I Have a Choice?’ In New Jersey, Kean Voters Explain Themselves.
Some Republicans acknowledged how strange it felt to vote for Representative Thomas Kean Jr., who has not been seen for…
Billionaires and Silicon Valley Have Flooded California’s Races With Cash
Tom Steyer has spent a staggering $216 million on his campaign for governor. Tech titans have lined up behind one…
Administration Argues for Power Over Philadelphia Slavery Memorial
More than 100 onlookers packed a ceremonial courtroom for legal arguments before an appeals court about the presentation of history…
Thomas Kean Jr., Missing NJ Congressman, Issues Statement Promising ‘Transparency’
Representative Thomas Kean Jr., a Republican who has been absent from Congress and the campaign trail since March, suggested it…
G.O.P. Works to Jump-Start Immigration Bill After Trump Retreat on Fund
Republicans hoped the acting attorney general’s vow that the administration was “not moving forward” with a fund for people claiming…
Xavier Becerra: 5 Facts About the Candidate for California Governor
Mr. Becerra has become an unexpected front-runner in the race for California governor after lagging in polls for months.
‘La La Land’ Orchestral Performance Saved by Keyboardist in the Audience
After a musician fell ill during a live performance of the score from “La La Land,” the composer Justin Hurwitz…
Justice Dept. Won’t Proceed With Trump’s $1.8 Billion Fund, Blanche Says
The acting attorney general told lawmakers that he would leave in place an order forcing the I.R.S. to drop investigations…