POLITICS

Majority of NY Assembly would oust Cuomo if he doesn’t quit

ALBANY, N.Y.— A majority of state Assembly members support beginning impeachment proceedings against Gov. Andrew Cuomo if he doesn’t resign over investigative… Read more

Election body targets Bolsonaro after he fails to show fraud

BRASILIA, Brazil — After years of attacking Brazil’s voting system as susceptible to fraud, President Jair Bolsonaro ignored a Monday deadline from… Read more

Trump’s kingmaker status faces test in Ohio special election

GROVE CITY, Ohio — As soon as it became clear last week that a Texas congressional candidate backed by Donald Trump would be defeated in a special… Read more

Many Republicans uneasy about party’s future

WASHINGTON  — Most Republicans want former President Donald Trump to have at least some influence over their party’s direction even as many who side… Read more

Capitol Police Officer Describes Fighting 'Hand to Hand, Inch by Inch' in Jan. 6 Testimony

WASHINGTON—Police officers who defended the Capitol on Jan. 6 described a harrowing confrontation with rioters, in testimony at a House select committee’s… Read more

Big infrastructure bill in peril as GOP threatens filibuster

WASHINGTON — The bipartisan infrastructure deal senators brokered with President Joe Biden is hanging precariously ahead of a crucial Wednesday test… Read more

Former ‘Bridgegate’ villain seeks political resurrection

RAMSEY, N.J. — Bridget Kelly wants to talk about “Bridgegate.”

Not by choice, but because she understands that the traffic scandal that roiled… Read more

Leftist teacher, political novice, is Peru’s president-elect

LIMA, Peru — A teacher in one of the poorest communities in the Andes who had never held office is now Peru’s president-elect after officials in the… Read more