Haley prepares to signal presidential run in video, as GOP race starts slowly
The former U.N. ambassador’s move comes as other prospective candidates have slowed their planning. Michael Scherer Link...
For GOP base, battles over coronavirus vaccines, closures are still fiery
For some Americans, battles over masks, vaccines and mandates are well in the past. For the GOP base, they’re still a fiery issue. Yasmeen Abutaleb Link...
Ann McLaughlin Korologos, Reagan-era labor secretary, dies at 81
Ms. Korologos headed a panel that probed aviation security gaps after the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Scotland in 1988. Brian Murphy Link...
Police reform talks are back in Congress, but little hope for a deal
Republicans now control the House, and they’ve shown little interest so far in the type of police revisions discussed in 2021. Liz Goodwin Link...
GOP report shows plan to ramp up focus on disproven election fraud claims
The report prepared by the Republican National Committee proposes expanded “election integrity” activities in response to perceptions of a rigged process. Amy Gardner Link...
The Sotomayor and Kagan retirement question
With Democrats’ hold on the Senate tenuous, some argue that at least one of the liberal justices should retire. If they did, it would be extraordinarily unusual. Aaron Blake Link...
Ron DeSantis takes direct aim at Trump’s Achilles’ heel: Electability
The Florida governor pointedly contrasted his reelection bid with Trump’s as a verdict on their leadership skills. Philip Bump Link...
More Americans say U.S. is giving Ukraine too much aid
More Americans say the United States has provided too much aid to war-torn Ukraine, according to the Pew Research Center’s latest polling. Meryl Kornfield Link...
A historic number of George Santos’s constituents want him to resign
Nearly 8 in 10 want him out (including 7 in 10 Republicans). About the only politician who exceeded that this century was former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich (D). Aaron Blake Link...
Manhattan prosecutors target Trump with an iffy bank shot
The reported ploy centers on a payment made to adult film actress Stormy Daniels in 2016. Philip Bump Link...