Introducing the lawmakers and luminaries who wielded extraordinary influence over politics, culture and race in 2022.
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- January 9, 2023
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- January 30, 2023
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- January 22, 2023
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McCarthy broaches Santos, Omar and other panel dramas in closed-door meeting
- January 25, 2023
Speaker Kevin McCarthy briefly addressed the most scandal-plagued member of his conference on Wednesday, privately telling House Republicans…
Reporting corruption in a time of war: The Ukrainian journalists’ dilemma
- January 26, 2023
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U.S., allies ramp up pressure on Germany to send tanks to Ukraine
- January 19, 2023
DAVOS, Switzerland — A group of European nations is working to form a coalition to pressure Berlin to…