
Why Trump Had So Many Supreme Court Wins
The New York Times Supreme Court reporter Adam Liptak recaps this Supreme Court term, which was defined by a disproportionate amount of emer...
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The New York Times Supreme Court reporter Adam Liptak recaps this Supreme Court term, which was defined by a disproportionate amount of emer...
The case is likely to be the first to reach the Supreme Court on the substantive issue of the president’s invocation of a rarely used wartim...
U.S. officials said sanctions against targets such as its central bank would end, but they would remain on Syria’s former dictator, Bashar a...
Language in the chamber’s spending bill says that state laws related to A.I. cannot pose an “undue or disproportionate burden” to tech compa...
The dueling moves reflected how federal law enforcement officers have at times been put in the position of pursuing the Trump administration...
Senate Republicans can afford to lose no more than three of their own votes on the bill, but two already are opposed and others remained und...
As America’s largest trading partners race toward deals, they are increasingly worried about being hit with future tariffs on their critical...
The university had recently restarted talks with the White House regarding a potential deal after months of fighting in court.
The case involves a challenge to federal limits on how much political parties can spend in coordination with candidates.
The plan to write a policy agenda for the next Democratic president is at the center of a raging debate within the party: whether its bigges...
The agreement with Nayib Bukele, the president of El Salvador, is undermining a long-running federal investigation into the gang, according...
Top gang leaders being sent back to El Salvador were part of a lengthy federal investigation that has amassed evidence of a corrupt pact bet...
The assessment widens the divide with President Trump, who has claimed that Tehran has given up its nuclear ambitions after a U.S. attack.
The day after President Trump castigated the North Carolina Republican for saying he was opposed to the policy bill carrying his domestic ag...
He didn’t say who was interested in buying the app, just that it was “a group of very wealthy people.” But the Chinese government needs to a...
The case before one of the most conservative courts in the country is likely to be the first to reach the Supreme Court.
Senator Mike Lee, Republican of Utah, said he would withdraw his proposal after it faced intense intraparty opposition.
A reckless nomination puts the Senate to the test.
Republican leaders barely scaled a key procedural hurdle to bring up the bill, but Democrats delayed its consideration and it was unclear wh...
Weeks after ending his war of words with President Trump, Elon Musk called the president’s bill “utterly insane and destructive.”
Attacks, such as an assassination in Minnesota, are on the rise. Their motives are often hard to parse.
The justices’ strange about-face has a source.
The court tied the hands of judges at a time when Congress has been cowed and internal executive branch constraints have been steamrolled.
Using truncated procedures, the six-justice conservative majority gave a green light to many of the president’s most assertive initiatives.
The move continues the administration’s campaign of revoking special protections for migrants from some of the most unstable places in the w...
The departure of the five-term lawmaker from Nebraska enhances Democrats’ chances of picking up a seat in the narrowly divided House.
The ruling clears a major hurdle to President Trump’s agenda and could reshape American citizenship, at least temporarily, as lower court ch...
The president said he would cease negotiations and impose new tariffs because of Canada’s imminent, new digital services taxes.
The sweeping measure Senate Republican leaders hope to push through has many unpopular elements that they despise. But they face a political...
They love hunting, fishing and conservatism. And they hate a plan by a conservative senator to sell millions of acres of public lands.
American companies will be exempt from penalties related to a 2021 global minimum tax deal that President Trump opposes.
Three very different politicians — from New York, Virginia and New Jersey — won elections this month with a common theme: leadership for the...
The dispute before the court was prompted by an order President Trump signed on his first day back in the White House.
Debt payments already exceed military spending. The president’s bill will make things worse.
With the broad tax and health care bill they are now trying to muscle into law, Senate Republicans are preparing to upend Washington’s accou...
Foreign policy by FOMO is not a sustainable strategy.
The subpoena letter adds yet another front to the battle between the university and Republicans in Washington.
The Trump administration has targeted the state system as part of its broad effort to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives...
The Justice Department has demanded that James E. Ryan step down in order to help resolve a civil rights investigation into the school, thre...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the Group of 7 agreed that penalties related to a 2021 “global minimum tax” deal will not apply to Ame...
The assertion raised questions about how seriously the administration takes the criminal charges filed against the migrant, Kilmar Armando A...
A majority of Americans oppose both Trump’s adventurism abroad and his aggression at home. Who can unite them?
The Democratic candidate for New York City mayor understands what it means to look the part. Many parts.
As they push for big cuts in Medicaid and food stamps, Republicans are making a big bet that they can avoid political backlash from working-...
In a heated hearing, Kari Lake, the Trump ally in charge of the federally funded international broadcasting network, called the media agency...