As TikTok’s chief executive was getting grilled by lawmakers last week about the app’s relationship to Beijing, with some even calling for a ban, the company’s Chinese owner was sending…
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How Washington Decided to Rescue Silicon Valley Bank
WASHINGTON — On Friday afternoon, the deputy Treasury secretary, Wally Adeyemo, met with Jamie Dimon, the chief executive of JPMorgan Chase & Company, at Mr. Dimon’s office in New York.…
Abortion medication case: Judge keeps plans for hearing out of public view for now, Washington Post reports
CNN — A federal judge has set a hearing for next week in a blockbuster medication abortion case in Texas but took a series of highly unusual steps to delay…
Denzel Washington Is the Patron Saint of Affordable Watches
Imagine you’re Denzel Washington: S-tier acting god and one of the coolest dudes on the planet with unfettered access and nearly unlimited resources to procure basically any timepiece in existence.…
Republican Votes Helped Washington Pile Up Debt
Biden administration officials blame Mr. Trump and former President George W. Bush for running up debt, particularly with tax cuts. They claim credit for a decline in the budget deficit…
Ohio State cancels home-and-home series vs. Washington
Ohio State announced Wednesday that it has canceled its 2024 and 2025 home-and-home college football series with Washington. Put into place back in April 2017, the Big Ten-Pac-12 series would’ve…
Bernie Sanders Has a New Role. It Could Be His Final Act in Washington.
Joel White, a Republican strategist who specializes in health policy, said Mr. Sanders might be more bipartisan than some of his critics expect, adding, “I think Bernie probably wouldn’t have…
As the Colorado River Shrinks, Washington Prepares to Spread the Pain
WASHINGTON — The seven states that rely on water from the shrinking Colorado River are unlikely to agree to voluntarily make deep reductions in their water use, negotiators say, which…
McCarthy’s constituents are running out of water as he rises to third most-powerful position in Washington
CNN — Shortly after Benjamin Cuevas and his family moved into their new home three years ago in Tooleville, California, he realized something was horribly wrong. In the middle of…
As Debt Ceiling Threat Looms, Wall Street and Washington Have Only Rough Plans
In the month before the debt ceiling was raised in summer 2011, short-dated government bonds called bills swiftly fell in value, pushing their yield — indicative of the government’s cost…