NYC mayor, though battered, weathers his first major storm
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February 17, 2026
NEW YORK — After winning plaudits for his response to last month’s winter storm, Zohran Mamdani is learning in its aftermath one of the max...
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
Noncitizen voting is rare. So why is Washington so focused on it?
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February 17, 2026
A flood of Republican-backed efforts to tighten voter ID laws is serving as a distraction from more serious threats to the American voting ...
Monday, February 16, 2026
Newsom signs California-UK clean energy pact
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February 16, 2026
The deal includes greater collaboration on offshore windfarms — a great bugbear of Donald Trump. from Politics, Policy, Political News Top...
Trump wants the Fed to cut rates. Kevin Warsh has bigger plans.
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February 16, 2026
For more than a decade, Kevin Warsh has advocated reining in the Federal Reserve’s pivotal role in the nation’s financial markets. Now, as...
Democrats’ struggles could be partly because they’re just too old, says Obama
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February 16, 2026
Former President Barack Obama is urging the Democratic Party to invest in younger candidates if it wants to come out victorious in the 2026...
Sunday, February 15, 2026
Rubio calls report on Navalny poisoning ‘troubling'
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February 15, 2026
The U.S. secretary of state said that he had ‘no reason to question’ the Europeans’ findings. from Politics, Policy, Political News Top St...
In South Texas, the GOP immigration hard line is now political kryptonite
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February 15, 2026
Backlash to President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown is putting vulnerable Republicans in a tough spot, forcing them to shift their t...
