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Will She or Won’t She? Retirement Hovers Over Pelosi, and Her City.

Nancy Pelosi has represented San Francisco in Congress for nearly four decades. Challengers are lining up as she weighs running again or retiring.

Democratic Senators Ask Watchdogs to Investigate Musk’s Downsizing Efforts

The senators asked the inspectors general to look at future job cuts as well.

Psychiatric Drugs: Getting Off vs. Staying On

A psychiatrist and a patient respond to an article in Science Times. Also: A plea to Congress; an upside-down definition of waste, fraud and...

House Republicans Want to Impeach Judges. Here’s How the Process Would Work.

Judges have rarely been removed from the federal bench, and only for criminal acts. But House Republicans are intensifying efforts to oust them for...

Democrats Call Chuck Schumer’s Senate Leadership Into Question

Leaders in the upper chamber of Congress occasionally have to take a political beating to protect their members in tough spots, like the showdown...

Stefanik Will Be Released From the House Soon for UN Ambassador Confirmation

The confirmation process of Representative Elise Stefanik, a New York Republican, has been delayed while House Republicans relied on her vote to maintain the...

How Can Democrats Win Back Power? Listen to Jason Crow.

The Democrats’ best chance to constrain President Trump is retaking control of the House in 2026. Here’s how they might do it.

Oracle’s Role in TikTok’s Future Gets Capitol Hill Scrutiny

Top congressional staffers met with Oracle on Tuesday to talk about TikTok, which faces a ban in the United States unless it is sold...

Chuck Schumer Isn’t Jewish Like the Pope Isn’t Catholic

Derided by the MAGA right and yelled at by the far left, the Senate Democratic leader is inhabiting a very Jewish place right now.

Alan Simpson’s Question to Robert Bork May Have Changed History

A softball question and he was out.

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