Congress plunged into chaos after Kevin McCarthy ousted as House Speaker
A bruising Republican interparty war is on full display ahead of next year’s election, as Democrats refuse to save McCarthy from his right-wing peers.
Day: October 4, 2023
Heisman Watch: UW’s Michael Penix Jr. remains atop Pac-12 candidates
Penix has the platform to potentially take control of the race in two weeks when the Huskies host Oregon.
A Key Survivor Benefit Plan Deadline Was Moved Up. Here’s What You Need to Know
The deadline to enroll in the military’s Survivor Benefit Plan during this year’s open season has just shortened — dramatically.
Moment House of Representatives ousts Speaker Kevin McCarthy
The US House of Representatives voted to oust its Speaker, Rep Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) on Tuesday, 3 October.
Hard-right conservatives vote out fellow Republican Kevin McCarthy as U.S. House Speaker
Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Kevin McCarthy was voted out of the job Tuesday in an extraordinary showdown, a first in U.S. history.
Sunak to tell Tories of Britain’s broken politics amid chaotic conference
Prime minister faces claims that after 13 years in power, many of the problems he highlights are of his own party’s makingBritain’s political system is broken and voters are exhausted, Rishi Sunak will say on Wednesday as he struggles to wrestle back c…
Piecing Together Stories of Migrants Who Were Killed in the Greece Wildfires
A Times reporter hiked to a rugged region in Greece where the bodies of 18 asylum seekers were found. She returned, weeks later, with a man who had lost his brother.