WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is calling on states, territories and local governments to pay $100 to Americans who remain unvaccinated against the coronavirus to get…
President Biden plans on Thursday to nominate Francisco O. Mora, a prominent Cuban American Democrat, as the U.S. ambassador to the Organization of American States, a position…
The proposed spending plan for the bipartisan infrastructure package may not be enough to foot the bill, according to an analysis from the nonpartisan Committee for a Responsible…
Mayor Muriel Bowser of Washington said on Thursday that an indoor mask mandate would be reimposed in the nation’s capital on Saturday, becoming the latest jurisdiction to change…
The Senate on Thursday unanimously passed a $2.1 billion emergency spending bill to pay for Capitol security costs stemming from the Jan. 6 attack and a push by the Biden…
Republicans in Georgia’s General Assembly have requested a performance review of the top election official in Fulton County, the first step in a possible takeover of the…
President Biden is pushing Congress for a second consecutive one-month extension of a moratorium on residential evictions, as the White House struggles to stand up a $47 billion…
“We were not clear what direction to take this. Do you have any insight here?” Mr. Duffey wrote. The files do not include any response from Mr. Blair. In addition, the federal…
A powerful 8.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the southern coast of Alaska late Wednesday night, prompting a tsunami warning for parts of the state and a tsunami watch as far as…
A review of 2020 election ballots cast in Arizona’s largest county, billed as strictly nonpartisan when Republicans in the Arizona State Senate ordered it late last year, has…
Paul N. Whelan, the former U.S. Marine sentenced in Russia to 16 years in prison on espionage charges, has not been able to contact his family or the U.S. Embassy since July 4,…
Good morning. Many of the eminences of the Pac-12 Conference — athletic directors and football coaches and top players — gathered at a Hollywood hotel on Tuesday to preview…
Severe thunderstorms that had the potential to produce hurricane-force winds swept across southern Wisconsin and other parts of the Midwest overnight, but the extent of any damage…
Severe thunderstorms that had the potential to produce hurricane-force winds swept across southern Wisconsin and other parts of the Midwest overnight, but the extent of any damage…
The Equality Can’t Wait Challenge rewarded initiatives focused on individual empowerment and broad-scale policy change.
Frequent, low-intensity fires known as prescribed burns are one of the best ways to stop wildfires. So why isn’t California lighting more of them?
An 8.2-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Alaska prompted a tsunami warning for parts of the state late Wednesday night. An earthquake was detected about 75 miles southeast of…
WASHINGTON — The Senate voted on Wednesday to take up a $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill that would make far-reaching investments in the nation’s public works…
WASHINGTON — President Biden will formally announce on Thursday that all civilian federal employees must be vaccinated against the coronavirus or be forced to submit to regular…
Cities across the Midwest were bracing for severe thunderstorms on Wednesday night that had the potential to produce “hurricane-force” winds. The National Weather Service’s…
Even in defeat, nothing sells in the Republican Party quite like Donald J. Trump. The Republican National Committee has been dangling a “Trump Life Membership” to entice small…
Another Google employee, who asked to remain anonymous because she still works at the company, recalled that when she complained about a racist and toxic manager, she was told…
MIAMI — Even before the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended this week that vaccinated Americans in coronavirus hot spots around the country go back to wearing…
Millones de estadounidenses se preparan para volver a la oficina. Pero millones más volverán a trabajar en hospitales, comercios, restaurantes, escuelas y otras labores no…
Return-to-office angst When companies began announcing return-to-office plans this spring, there was a sense of optimism as virus cases declined and the vaccine rollout ramped up.…
It was a killing that outraged a city and later drew the attention of a president: A 12-year-old boy was shot in the head by a Dallas police officer playing Russian roulette with…
WASHINGTON — The huge increase in government aid prompted by the coronavirus pandemic will cut poverty nearly in half this year from prepandemic levels and push the share of…
WASHINGTON — Late Tuesday night, after the attending physician of the Capitol declared that the “People’s House” was once again under a mask mandate, the response from…
The Biden administration imposed new sanctions on a group of Syrian prisons and officials on Wednesday as part of its effort to pressure the government of President Bashar…
Another Google employee, who asked to remain anonymous because she still works at the company, recalled that when she complained about a racist and toxic manager, she was told…
