Introducing the lawmakers and luminaries who wielded extraordinary influence over politics, culture and race in 2022.
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U.S. lawmakers in Davos tell Europeans: America’s not protectionist
- January 16, 2023
The passage of the IRA has upended EU-U.S. relations, prompting European accusations that the U.S. is unfairly boosting…
France plots surveillance power grab for Paris 2024 Olympics
- January 18, 2023
Security services want smart camera technology. Critics fear it’ll turn the country into surveillance state.
Biden confirms Jeff Zients to become new chief of staff
- January 27, 2023
President Joe Biden has named Jeff Zients, a close confidant and his former Covid response coordinator, as his…
Zelenskyy open to some parts of Beijing proposal to end war
- February 25, 2023
Ukrainian president says he would like to meet with China’s Xi Jinping to discuss the proposals.
Manchin meets with McCarthy as Dems skewer debt talks
- January 25, 2023
Most congressional Democrats say there’s nothing to negotiate.
Hageman endorses Trump, Norman backs Haley as 2024 race revs up
- February 15, 2023
Trump’s endorsement of Hageman quickly helped consolidate the field of Republicans running to defeat Liz Cheney.