POLITICS

Biden’s ‘Overly Partisan’ Speech to Blame for Heckling: Speaker Mike Johnson

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Mr. Johnson said President Biden’s speech was ‘full of information that is just objectively not true.’ House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) has claimed Republican lawmakers who heckled President Joe Biden during his State of the Union address on March 7 did so in response to an “overly partisan speech.” Mr. Johnson made the comments to

Is ‘Globalize the Intifada’ an Incitement to Violence? Columbia’s Anti-Semitism Task Force Won’t Say

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In a new report on Columbia University’s protest policies, the Ivy League school’s Task Force on Antisemitism declined to say whether calls for “intifada” violate school rules, saying that while some students “feel strongly” that the chant invokes genocide, others feel strongly that it does not. The report, released Monday, is the task force’s first

Biden team, UnitedHealth struggle to restore systems paralyzed in cyberattack

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Margaret Parsons, one of three dermatologists at a 20-person practice in Sacramento, California, is in a bind. Since a Feb. 21 cyberattack on a previously obscure medical payment processing company, Change Healthcare, Parsons said, she and her colleagues haven’t been able to electronically bill for their services. She heard Noridian Healthcare Solutions, California’s Medicare payment

RNC Expected to Elect Trump-Backed Leaders as McDaniel Exits

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Michael Whatley and Lara Trump are expected to take the reins of the national party with the intention of invigorating its effort to reelect President Trump. HOUSTON—The Republican National Committee is expected to elect a new chair and co-chair at its spring meeting here on March 8, ratifying the choices former President Donald Trump announced

RFK Jr. Releases ‘State of Our Union’ Video Before Biden’s Address

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The independent presidential candidate said Americans are tired of divisiveness and want an alternative to President Biden and President Trump. Before President Joe Biden repeatedly attacked his “predecessor, a former Republican president” during his State of the Union address, and President Donald Trump responded by labeling it “an angry, polarizing, and hate-filled speech,” Robert F.