Rob Fischer

With strong name recognition and a long résumé, the former Vice-President was always the most likely candidate to emerge from the New Hampshire primary as the presumptive nominee; instead, a third of the state’s likely voters remain undecided.

The Democratic candidate’s campaign projects an image that, like Granite State itself, feels at once radical and safe.

With less than a week to go before caucus night, Warren is not so much campaigning as counselling, making the case to the state’s moderates that she’s a better option than Biden.

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In his second month as mayor of New York, just five months after September 11, 2001, Michael Bloomberg appointed his sister, Marjorie Tiven, to head what is now known as the Mayor’s Office for International Affairs—a position, she later told the Times, that entailed making sure that her big brother was “behaving in a way that doesn’t offend other heads of government.” From the start of his tenure, Bloomberg clearly foresaw an expanded role for the city, and for its mayor, on the international st…

Since January, largely through letters and word of mouth, four convicted murderers have recruited about thirty thousand inmates across California to join a…

In the days after Kimani Gray was shot to death, multiplying accounts seemed to fracture each detail of the incident.

The day after Sandy passed through Brighton Beach, the streets in this traditionally Russian neighborhood were caked in mud, and every space below street …