El nuevo programa de Barack Obama y Bruce Springsteen, “Renegades: Born in the USA”, los presenta en conversaciones íntimas y extensas sobre temas como la raza, la paternidad y las dolorosas divisiones de Estados Unidos.
A prosecutor said the musician’s blood alcohol level was well below the legal limit. Mr. Springsteen pleaded guilty to drinking in an area where it was barred and was fined $540.
Unless President Biden challenges the fundamental premises of U.S. foreign policy, he will repeat the mistakes of his predecessors, but in a more competitive world.
Barack Obama asked Democrats to kill the filibuster and pass a voting rights bill because it was the right thing to do. There’s a stronger argument.
Their new show, “Renegades: Born in the USA,” features the 44th president and the musician speaking intimately and expansively on topics like race, fatherhood and the country’s painful divisions.
Rush Limbaugh made the G.O.P. the party of misogyny.
Six new paperbacks to check out this week.
After two decades of failure, advocates for the broadest possible overhaul of the nation’s immigration laws are considering a new strategy: pressing for piecemeal legislation.
The question is whether the small contingent of American troops can accomplish anything after 20 years — and whether full withdrawal would clear the way for Taliban advances.
The popular uprisings of 2011 mostly failed, but they gave the region a taste for democracy that continues to whet an appetite for change.
The party may control the elected branches in Washington. But it may be facing some slippage in support from minority communities.
Robert Malley, the son of a leftist, Jewish, Egyptian-born journalist, is the focal point for opening salvos over President Biden’s approach to the Middle East, and the value of a new deal with Iran.
Robert Malley, the son of a leftist, Jewish, Egyptian-born journalist, is the focal point for opening salvos over President Biden’s approach to the Middle East, and the value of a new deal with Iran.
A White House announcement was short on details, and key players have yet to be assigned policy positions in the new administration.
His economic plans are overwhelmingly popular.
Whether lawmakers love budget reconciliation or hate it depends on whether they’re in the majority. Democrats who are defending its use now protested it when they were in the minority.
Whether lawmakers love budget reconciliation or hate it depends on whether they’re in the majority. Democrats who are defending its use now protested it when they were in the minority.
The 10-episode series, which makes its debut March 16, is the latest project from Mrs. Obama and Barack Obama’s production company, Higher Ground Productions.
It seems that they won’t repeat Obama’s mistakes.
In an interview, Ms. Hogue discussed a tumultuous era for abortion rights and the future of Roe v. Wade.
More than 100 nations have approved an accord phasing down a planet-warming coolant. The U.S. isn’t among them.
The decision not to give the American Bar Association names of potential nominees for evaluation came after progressives criticized the group for undercutting a push for diversity.
The Obamas have a multiyear deal with Netflix to produce television series, movies and documentaries.
The signers of an open letter argue that the decision by Congress in 2009 to pass a smaller stimulus unnecessarily prolonged the Great Recession.
Biden can improve the lives of hundreds of thousands with a single executive order.
Gutted by the Trump administration, the refugee resettlement system is unable to quickly process tens of thousands of the world’s neediest people.
Gutted by the Trump administration, the refugee resettlement system is unable to quickly process tens of thousands of the world’s neediest people.
New administrations are generally cautious about changing their predecessors’ legal positions. But this time may be different.
In their quest for Republican backing, Democrats say they missed opportunities in 2009 for a stronger response to the Great Recession. They are determined not to repeat the mistake.
In their quest for Republican backing, Democrats say they missed opportunities in 2009 for a stronger response to the Great Recession. They’re determined not to repeat the mistake.
So far, Joe Biden has been surprisingly progressive.
Readers have varied reactions to the president’s use of executive orders rather than waiting for Congress to act.
When Joe Biden takes office, there will be several children's book authors and subjects in the White House.
The handoff from Obama to Trump was fraught and unprecedented in ways the public didn’t see at the time. It was a prelude to so much that followed.
Take our quiz showing seven ways the country has changed under Trump.