The Georgia runoff between Raphael G. Warnock and Herschel Walker caps a turbulent midterm election in which voters rejected many candidates tied to Donald Trump.
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After forcing rail deal, Biden works to smooth over labor relations
After pushing Congress to intervene in a standoff between freight railroads and unions, averting a costly strike during the height of the holiday season, the self-proclaimed “most pro-union president” in U.S. history is now the awkward position of shor…
Prosecutors claim to jurors that Trump knew of Weisselberg’s tax fraud
For the Trump Organization to be found guilty, prosecutors must prove top executives had “some intent” to help the company in addition to enriching themselves.
Who Trump is defending when he pledges amnesty for the Capitol riot
There’s a vibrant movement aimed at casting detainees as political victims. They are not.
Who could be speaker, if not Kevin McCarthy
The answer isn’t obvious. But here’s some early handicapping on the names that have been floated.
Biden 2024 nomination plan faces state Democratic rebellion
Party leaders in New Hampshire, Iowa and Nevada have all objected to Biden’s plan to put South Carolina first, while elevating Michigan and Georgia.
School dress codes can discriminate against many students, report finds
The government should push equal access to education by helping school districts design clothing standards that better consider equity and safety for students, a new report finds.
Biden seeks a Democratic primary that looks like the Democratic Party
The top two primary states have long been much whiter than the party.
Herschel Walker is a very bad candidate. Could he still win?
A new poll reinforces his liabilities. But Georgia also leaned Republican on Election Day.
Post Politics Now: Biden to meet with royal couple during Boston swing
The meeting with Prince William and Catherine, Princess of Wales, comes during a trip that also includes a union event and a fundraiser for Senate Democrats.