The Morning Dispatch
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Who Will Be the Next NATO Secretary-General?
A race between the Dutch prime minister and Romanian president highlights geographic tensions.
The National Association of Realtors Settles
A major class action lawsuit could mean lower housing prices for consumers.
Haiti’s Violent Crisis Continues
Political squabbles at home and abroad lead to a worsening situation in Haiti.
U.S. Ships Depart for Gaza
The Biden administration begins the military-led construction of a temporary pier in the Mediterranean.
Gig Workers Face New Rules
Updated regulations governing independent contractors took effect this week.
Super Tuesday Solidifies the 2024 Election
It’s unofficial: Get ready for the Trump vs. Biden rematch.
Ceasefire Negotiations Again Sputter Between Israel and Hamas
The U.S. increases calls for a humanitarian pause and the return of hostages.
Sweden’s NATO Bid Is Approved
After blocking the move for more than a year, Hungary clears the way for Sweden’s accession.
McConnell Retires From Leadership
After almost 17 years, the Senate Republican leader announces plans to step down.
Hunter Biden’s Day on the Hill
Despite setbacks, House Republicans continue their investigation into the younger Biden’s overseas business.
Congress Tries to Avoid A(nother) Shutdown
The latest continuing resolution funding deadline is fast approaching.