Days after talks between President Biden and GOP leaders reached a political impasse, a bloc of 10 Senate Democrats and Republicans now faces the tough task of selling their plan to fellow lawmakers and Biden. And some Democrats are signaling they are running out of patience.
By Tony Romm
The Trump administration supported the system’s challengers, but the justices are asking the Biden administration to weigh in before deciding whether to take the case.
The statement comes amid a controversy over Trump-era Justice Department efforts to obtain data of congressmen, journalists and even the White House counsel.
Winner, who was sent to prison for mishandling an intelligence document in 2017 about Russian hacking efforts surrounding the 2016 election, was released earlier this month to a halfway house.
By Devlin Barrett1 hour ago
People gather at the American Legion Post in Rock Springs, Wyo., where the coronavirus caseload remains high and few residents are vaccinated. (Kim Raff for The Post)
As recently as June 4, states with higher vaccination rates did not have significantly lower case rates than states where few people were vaccinated.
Opinion by Nidal Betare and Hazem Youness
Ad
Ad
With millions of children now eligible for a coronavirus vaccine, both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the American Academy of Pediatrics recommend children get inoculated.
More Top Stories
The holdup is frustrating people who would like to see the administration move more quickly to nominate a Black economist to the Fed board.
Sunset at the Toadstool Hoodoos in Kanab, Utah. (Bonnie Jo Mount/The Post)
Interior Secretary Deb Haaland has recommended in a private report that President Biden restore full protections to Utah’s Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante and a huge marine reserve off New England. The move would preserve more than 4 million acres of federal lands and waters.
Vaccinated people were completely protected against severe and even moderate cases of illness by the two-shot regimen in a 30,000-person trial conducted when variants had begun to complicate the pandemic.
Coronavirus DevelopmentsAccess to these updates is free
Morning MixStories from all over
Don’t Miss
Ad
Ad
Trending
(John Farrell, Brian Monroe/The Washington Post)
Novavax, a biotech company in Gaithersburg, Md., uses recombinant protein technology to create its coronavirus vaccine.
Get the headlines from today's paper, and click on each one to read the story.
Multi-tasking? Follow the latest headlines and analysis through our podcasts.
The Post offers several ways to securely send information and documents to journalists.
Stay connected with the latest news on your tablet and phone.
Members of his party are less likely to support bipartisanship and compromise anyway.
By Philip Bump
The FixAnalysis
Wallace brought up an extremely valid question: If this theory truly had lots of evidence behind it, as both President Trump and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo claimed, why did they never produce it? And, to the extent this was a valid theory, why didn’t they push harder?
By Aaron Blake
Rep. Tom Rice addresses constituents during a community coffee event in Loris, S.C., on June 9. (Madeline Gray for The Post)
Israel isn’t the only country where odd alliances have formed in recent years.
Detained civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi and detained president Win Myint make their first court appearance in Naypyidaw, Myanmar, in May. (AFP)
The 75-year-old has been held incommunicado since being detained when the generals seized power in February.
The government doesn’t have the dollars to import gasoline and the Lebanese are now trapped in endless lines waiting.
The plant said that accusations of dangerous levels of radiation leakage were untrue and that its two reactors were operating normally.
By Lily Kuo
Ad
Ad
Some spots could hit 120 degrees as officials warn of dangerously hot conditions lasting days.
It started a few months ago, when a friend asked Austin Beutner, superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District, if he wanted to open a new public high school.
Cape Cod lobster diver Michael Packard gives a thumbs-up in a hospital bed after he was swallowed by a humpback whale on Friday. (WBTS)
The report clears the administration of Gov. Ralph Northam (D) of accusations of interference, but Republicans have said the probe was too limited in scope.
By Gregory S. Schneider1 hour ago
The view of the Interstate 95 over the Rappahannock River near Fredericksburg, Va. (Getty Images)
America is back. And by “back,” I mean “stuck in traffic on I-95 south, looking at Google Maps and trying to find an alternative route.”
By John Kelly
King, a former education secretary in the Obama administration, is one of six candidates vying for the Democratic nomination.
White fragility is on display as conservatives blast a racial equity project in a suburban school district.
The Rockville resident works on the podcast ‘Throughline.’
Two of the world's biggest soccer tournaments overlap this month. Here's where to find fans of your favorite team, or just a great soccer bar.
By Fritz Hahn
Dauphine’s nails so many of the details, with design to match.
By Tom Sietsema
(Bloomberg News)
Cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin, dogecoin and ethereum have risen in popularity in recent years, bringing along new terminology and concepts that can be tough to visualize and troubling to understand.
By Dalvin Brown
Companies and travelers have learned how to get by without amenities such as daily room cleanings and free breakfasts. The changes could be long-term.
Market WatchLast Updated: Today at 3:30 p.m. ET
Dow 34,277.54
Today -0.59%
S&P 4,240.09
Today -0.17%
NASDAQ 14,126.24
Today 0.40%
The New York Yankees' high-priced roster is underperforming big time. (Kathy Willens/AP)
By Neil Greenberg1 hour ago
Ad
Because of the pandemic, the dog show was held outdoors at the Lyndhurst Estate in Tarrytown, N.Y.
Your son got into a program he’s really interested in, but it won't be the same because of ongoing covid restrictions.
She gives them reduced rent, babysitting, household items. They don’t offer even a cup of coffee.
Brother and sister agreed not to talk politics because their didn’t trust media sources.
The LilyElevating stories about women
Ned Beatty in 2003, performing the role of Big Daddy in a Broadway production of Tennessee Williams's “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.” (AP)
Ned Beatty1937–2021
Resistance to books that cast heroines with agency and hidden talents has declined, but only after a hard-fought battle.
By Vanessa Riley
“We were a shoulder to cry on, we were there to laugh. We’re there to keep extra eyes on some of the guys,” Kaitlyn Bristowe said of her role as “Bachelorette” co-host.
By Lisa Bonos
Alex Michaelides’s new thriller strains credulity.
By Maureen Corrigan
LauncherVideo Game News & Analysis
The game is “the Han Solo simulator,” said the studio’s managing director.
By Harold Goldberg
FoodIncluding recipes and tips from Voraciously
TravelIncluding news and tips from By The Way