Greene booed as Republicans turn on her over bid to oust Speaker Johnson
They heckled her, shouted boos as she rose to speak and some hissed at her — and those were the voices from the same side of the aisle as Rep.…
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Ukrainian-born Spartz, criticized for Ukraine votes, wins primary fight
Rep. Victoria Spartz (R-Ind.) is projected to win a hard-fought primary for reelection that centered on her record of support for her native Ukraine, according to the Associated Press. Spartz…
RFK Jr’s ‘history lesson’ on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine flunks the fact test
A reader asked us to fact-check a four-minute “history lesson” posted by presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on YouTube. International events — and the causes of war — are…
U.S. paused shipment of thousands of bombs to Israel amid Rafah rift
The Biden administration paused the shipment of thousands of weapons to Israel, including controversial 2,000-pound bombs, amid mounting concern about the country’s plan to expand a military operation in southern…
Stormy Daniels testifies that her obviously false denial was false
A few days before his Manhattan trial got underway, former president Donald Trump posted an image on social media that he suggested proved his innocence. “LOOK WHAT WAS JUST FOUND!”…
The legal — and political — stakes of Stormy Daniels on the stand
Donald Trump’s first criminal trial featured its first bombshell day Tuesday, with adult-film actress Stormy Daniels taking the stand to detail her claims of an affair with Trump. Daniels went…
Mike Johnson wants to continue as House speaker, despite the hurdles
Mike Johnson on Tuesday vowed to remain in his job as speaker past the 2024 election, defying a pair of hard-line conservatives who continue to seek his ouster, and attempting…
Stormy Daniels testifies, Trump curses in an angry day in court
NEW YORK — Stormy Daniels, the adult-film actress at the center of Donald Trump’s hush money trial, testified Tuesday about a disturbing sexual encounter she says she had with him,…
How Trump reacted to seeing Stormy Daniels for the first time in years
NEW YORK — Donald Trump sat stone-faced as Stormy Daniels, the adult-film actress at the center of his criminal hush money trial, described meeting him at a 2006 golf tournament…
U.S. delays arms shipments to Israel amid Rafah tensions
The Biden administration is delaying the sale of at least two arms shipments to Israel amid mounting concern about the country’s plan to expand a military operation in southern Gaza…