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C-SPAN and cable news get a boost from the House speaker spectacle.

The drama of this week’s House speaker vote resembles something out of “Waiting For Godot.” Turns out Americans are tuning…

Travel

Speaker Quest Reveals McCarthy’s Tenuous Grip on an Unruly Majority

WASHINGTON — As dawn broke after yet another day of Representative Kevin McCarthy of California trying and failing to become…

Business

Chaos in House Rolls On: ‘I’m Never Getting Sworn In, Am I?’

WASHINGTON — What passed for business as usual in Congress, at least if you go back 164 years, crawled along…

Travel

Surprise in Pennsylvania: Republicans Back a (Former?) Democrat for Speaker

Representative Mark Rozzi, long a moderate Democrat, pledged not to caucus with either party as speaker of the closely divided…

World

Hakeem Jeffries Is Elevated to Lead House Democrats as Minority Leader

House Democrats formally elevated Representative Hakeem Jeffries of New York to be their leader on Tuesday, uniting around a liberal…

Real Estate

$3.5 Million Homes in California

A Mediterranean-style house in Los Angeles, a three-family building in San Francisco and a five-bedroom home with a guesthouse in…

Travel

The Pelosi Era Comes to a Close

The first woman to become speaker leaves a legacy that will be difficult for her successors to equal.

Travel

With Vote Looming, McCarthy Remains Short of Support to Become Speaker

A monthslong lobbying effort has failed to yield the breakthrough the California Republican would need to cement the top job,…

Travel

Here Are the House Republicans to Watch If McCarthy’s Bid For Speaker Falters

Representative Kevin McCarthy has so far faced no viable challenger for the speakership. But if he is unable to secure…

Arts

10 New Books Coming in January

Age of Vice, by Deepti Kapoor The fates of three people in New Delhi converge in this high-octane new novel.…

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