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With Russia’s Exit, Norway Becomes Europe’s Energy Champion
It is now the continent’s largest supplier of natural gas, and last year the country’s energy earnings jumped $100 billion.
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Taking Social Security, Paying Student Debt: Financial Planners Weigh In
Readers sent some of their most urgent financial queries, asking about issues like Social Security and student loan debt. Financial planners offered ideas.
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Airbus to Double Production in China as It Moves Ahead With New Orders
The French plane maker announced the agreement despite pressure on Europe from the Biden administration to isolate Beijing.
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Supreme Court refuses to reinstate West Virginia’s transgender athlete ban
The 2021 law is being challenged by 12-year-old Becky Pepper-Jackson, who wants to remain on her middle school girl’s track team.
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In New York swing district, Trump indictment isn’t moving Republicans
Republican voters in this competitive House district say they believe the indictment is “politically motivated,” but it isn’t the deciding factor in whether they support Trump in 2024.
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Democrats allege Comer has withheld evidence, misrepresented witnesses
The House Oversight Committee chairman, a Republican, says he is protecting whistleblowers who have desired to keep their identities confidential.
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Staring Down a Debt Crisis, McCarthy Toils to Navigate G.O.P. Divisions
The House speaker has little trust in his Budget Committee chairman or his No. 2 as he works to unite the fractious Republican majority around a spending plan.
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U.S. Acknowledges Afghanistan Evacuation Should Have Started Sooner
President Biden’s decision to end a 20-year war in August 2021 led to the swift collapse of the Afghan government and military. His administration has placed heavy blame on his predecessor.
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Lawmakers Call for Tighter Ethics Code After Revelations About Justice Thomas
An investigation by ProPublica revealed that Clarence Thomas accompanied Harlan Crow, a conservative donor and real estate billionaire, on a series of luxury vacations without disclosing them.
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House G.O.P. Subpoenas Former Manhattan Prosecutor in Move to Defend Trump
The subpoena of Mark Pomerantz, who led the New York investigation into Donald Trump’s finances before resigning in protest, was an escalation of Republican efforts to protect the former president.