POLITICS

For Biden, politics are often framed by the personal

WILMINGTON, Del. — When grieving with those who lost loved ones in a building collapse, President Joe Biden invoked the car crash that claimed members… Read more

Biden fires Trump-appointed head of Social Security agency

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden has fired the commissioner of Social Security after the official refused to resign, and Biden accepted the deputy… Read more

Q&A with Georgia Gov. Kemp: Voters ‘know what the truth is’

ATLANTA  — Four years can be a lifetime in politics. Especially in Georgia.

Brian Kemp won the 2018 Republican primary for Georgia governor… Read more

DeSantis parts with Trump in response to Surfside tragedy

SURFSIDE, Fla.— When the coronavirus ravaged Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis defiantly bucked mask mandates. He later cracked down on protesters advocating… Read more

Haiti’s future uncertain after brazen slaying of president

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti  — An already struggling and chaotic Haiti stumbled into an uncertain future Thursday, reeling from the assassination of President… Read more

In Illinois, Biden to push money for families and child care

WASHINGTON  — President Joe Biden is turning his focus to pitching his proposed investments in families and education, using a visit to a community… Read more

Official: Haiti President Jovenel Moïse assassinated at home

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Gunmen assassinated Haitian President Jovenel Moïse and wounded his wife in their home early Wednesday, inflicting more… Read more

Capitol, symbol of democracy, off-limits on Independence Day

WASHINGTON  — As it has been for nearly 16 months, longer than any time in the nation’s history, the U.S. Capitol is closed to most public visitors.

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