Peter Thiel Fears the Antichrist Is Coming. In Rome, Some Call His View Heresy.
The right-wing tech investor is giving lectures near the Catholic church’s administrative heart. Commentators there are rejecting his apocalyptic vision.Read More
Year After Trump Takeover, Institute of Peace Is Little More Than Scenery
As a lawsuit by the former staff drags on, the fight highlights President Trump’s upending of traditional peace-building and the lasting effects of his administration’s cost-cutting blitz.Read More
No Trump Endorsement for Cornyn or Paxton in Texas Senate Race as Deadline Passes
President Trump’s decision not to weigh in before the deadline means both John Cornyn and Ken Paxton remain on the ballot, extending their costly and increasingly personal battle into a May runoff.Read More
In His Resignation Letter, Joe Kent Spoke About the Death of His Wife
Chief Petty Officer Shannon Kent was killed in action during a special operations mission in Syria in 2019. Mr. Kent said he could not support “sending the next generation off to fight and die” in Iran.Read More
Independent Polls are Scarce in the Illinois Democratic Senate Primary
In a rare open race for one of the state’s Senate seats, surveys suggest a wide range of potential outcomes.Read More
What’s It Like to Have Dyslexia? Trump’s Attack on Newsom Exposes Stigma
As many as 20 percent of Americans have dyslexia, a learning disorder that is not connected to IQ.Read More
Trump Says Newsom Shouldn’t Be President Because He Is Dyslexic
President Trump said “a president should not have learning disabilities,” prompting criticism from a group that advocates equal opportunities for people with learning disabilities.Read More
Jesse Jackson Jr. Seeks Comeback After Corruption Scandal
After his promising career was halted by a corruption scandal that sent him to prison, the former Democratic congressman is trying to return to the House.Read More
Trump Administration Offers Narrow Immigration Changes to End D.H.S. Shutdown
Administration officials have put forth several proposals to answer Democratic demands for major changes in President Trump’s crackdown in exchange for reopening the Department of Homeland Security.Read More
Ali Larijani, a Top Iranian Politician and Emissary, Is Dead at 67
Mr. Larijani, the top national security official and a confidante of the former supreme leader, expertly navigated Iran’s internal politics and led the brutal crackdown on protests this year.Read More