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The Mood in the Capitol Was Already Dark. Then Came Omicron.

(Ms. Greene’s father built a significant Atlanta-area building company before selling it…

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Jan. 6 Committee Seeks Interview With Kevin McCarthy

WASHINGTON — The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the…

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How the Voting Rights Bills Miss the Target on Election Subversion

More than a year after the attack on the Capitol, President Biden…

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Biden’s Longtime Defense of Senate Rules Withers Under Partisan Rancor

WASHINGTON — President Biden’s decision to call for changing the Senate’s rules…

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Jan. 6 Panel Seeks to Debunk Unfounded Theory About F.B.I. Role in Riot

It is unclear what Mr. Epps may have said to Mr. Samsel,…

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Biden Administration Approves 5 More Guantánamo Releases

WASHINGTON — A U.S. government review panel has approved the release of…

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A Voting Rights Push, as States Make Voting Harder

In the nine months since Republicans in Georgia muscled through a host…

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Civil Suits Against Trump Seek Damages for Jan. 6 Attack

WASHINGTON — Members of Congress, police officers and government watchdog groups argued…

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Voting Rights Groups Skipping Biden’s Speech in Georgia Over Inaction

When President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris deliver major speeches on…

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