HOUSTON — A federal appeals court panel reinstated Texas’ restrictive abortion law late Friday, temporarily restoring a ban on virtually all …
Benefits for All or Just the Needy? Manchin’s Demand Focuses Debate
WASHINGTON — Senator Joe Manchin III of West Virginia has a ready retort to fellow Democrats who say shrinking the party’s social safety net bill …
McConnell Warns Biden He Won’t Help Raise the Debt Ceiling Next Time
WASHINGTON — A day after dropping his party’s blockade and allowing action to temporarily increase the federal debt ceiling, Senator Mitch …
At Mexico-U.S. Security Talks, Migration Question Is Largely Avoided
MEXICO CITY — The United States and Mexico began overhauling an aged security agreement on Friday to better confront the flow of criminal …
Apple Appeals App Store Ruling in Fight With Epic Games
Apple asked a federal appeals court on Friday to throw out a legal decision that would require the tech giant to tweak its strict App Store rules …
Court in Argentina Dismisses Charges Against Kirchner in Bombing Case
BUENOS AIRES — A court in Argentina has dismissed a criminal case against Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner that accused her of …
Economic and Earnings Concerns Begin to Weigh on Stocks
Wall Street’s imperviousness to bad news, which enabled stocks to double in value from their pandemic panic lows, may be starting to crack. When …
A Thanksgiving Tribute to the McIntosh Apple
Let’s take a Thanksgiving break from politics, the coronavirus pandemic and the economy to focus on an important element of the holiday: food …
Kyrsten Sinema Wants to Cut $100 Billion in Proposed Climate Funds, Sources Say
WASHINGTON — Senator Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona, who began her political career with the Green Party and who has voiced alarm over the warming …
Divorce Can Be an Act of Radical Self-Love
I used to believe that divorce is a terrible thing, particularly when children are involved. Growing up, I absorbed cultural tropes about absent …