Politics10 min read
More than 500,000 federal workers and retirees in the IRS's crosshairs: the FERDI crackdown, the $2 billion tax gap and the OPM rule that can now end careers
By maya rao
Politics
Reporting and analysis from the politics desk, grouped by publication day.64 stories indexed
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Politics11 min read
Mifepristone back at the Supreme Court: Alito's May 4 stay, Louisiana's standing theory and the May 11 cliff edge explained
By maya rao
Politics9 min read
Two gelatin sticks found along PM Modi's Bengaluru convoy route to Art of Living: what is confirmed and what police are still probing
By amina hassan
Politics10 min read
France tasks Inspectorate of Finance with sizing risks of extending the current budget into 2027
By Marisol Vega
Politics11 min read
Who is Laura Fernández Delgado? Costa Rica’s new president, in full context
By maya rao
Politics10 min read
Puerto Rico: federal probe into prison drugs spiralled into alleged votes-for-narcotics scheme
By maya rao
Politics9 min read
Vijay’s day 1 as Tamil Nadu CM: orders on free power, women’s security force, and anti-drug squads
By amina hassan
Politics12 min read
Suvendu Adhikari’s life journey: from Kanthi worker to West Bengal chief minister
By maya rao
Politics12 min read
Tensions over pro-Israel lobbying highlight rifts in Democratic primaries
By maya rao
Politics11 min read
Ray Epps–Fox News lawsuit dismissed again: actual malice, amended complaint, and what the judge decided
By maya rao
Politics10 min read
Vijay sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM: oath ceremony, first speech, and cabinet swearing-in
By amina hassan
Politics11 min read
Louisiana’s 2026 U.S. Senate election: dates, new primary rules, and the crowded Republican race
By marcus bell