Politics

UPDATE, 10:43 PM: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has urged the world to “build an anti-Putin coalition,” introduced martial law in Ukraine and spoken to President Joe Biden amid a full-scale...

The White House on Tuesday announced new plans for mining and recycling minerals in the US to ease the supply chain shortage and wean the country off reliance on foreign...

In a moment of deep political gloom, having faith in any politician might feel like a dangerous game. But starting with President Biden’s victory in the 2020 election and continuing...

If Republicans take one or both chambers of Congress in November, don’t be surprised if shoring up Social Security’s finances becomes an area of bipartisan focus.Pronouncements like that have been...

President Biden is imposing sanctions on two Kremlin-backed separatist regions in Ukraine after Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia would recognize them as independent, the White House said on Monday.The...

The American West is 22 years into its worst megadrought since the year 800.* That’s being fueled by the climate crisis, which is, in turn, being fueled largely by the...

President Joe Biden convened a rare Sunday meeting of the National Security Council on the escalating crisis in Ukraine, the White House said, amid a spike in violence that has...

Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday warned Russia that it will face “unprecedented economic costs” should it invade Ukraine. Speaking at the annual Munich Security Conference Ms. Harris echoed the...

Here’s what happened this weekFor the January 6 committee, there’s no shortage of documents within its reach, and the last week illustrated that in a big way. First, President Biden...

WASHINGTON D.C. — Authorities are considering reinstalling a fence around the Capitol ahead of a possible trucker convoy protest during President Joe Biden's State of the Union next month, officials...