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The pair joined in a gathering of artists and others who denounced censorship and faulted President Trump’s growing influence over the natio...
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The pair joined in a gathering of artists and others who denounced censorship and faulted President Trump’s growing influence over the natio...
A jazz drummer who called off a performance in protest of the center’s being renamed for President Trump said the president’s allies had sue...
We examine claims justifying its restrictions, comparisons to current voting laws and warnings about its potential impact.
The bill excludes funding for ICE and the Border Patrol but restores it for federal airport security workers. The House could consider the p...
Is Muskism the new Fordism?
Markwayne Mullin, the new homeland security secretary, has promised a different approach, but how much change is likely? Our reporter Hamed...
Women in their 60s and beyond will likely play a key role in choosing which Democrat will face Senator Susan Collins: Gov. Janet Mills, 78,...
President Trump is poised to be the first sitting president to have his signature appear on the U.S. dollar.
Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida is charged with stealing $5 million in FEMA money for her campaign.
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s vaccine skepticism is posing challenges for the Trump administration. Top health jobs are unfilled,...
President Trump waxed on about the virtues of the pen, calling it more economical and a better instrument than the fancier writing tools pre...
President Trump’s announcement came as talks on Capitol Hill over funding the Department of Homeland Security faltered, and airport lines co...
President Trump said he would sign an emergency order to pay Transportation Security Administration agents, with an intensifying crisis at a...
President Trump is making new plans in one of the most significant renovations in the history of the White House.
Steve Witkoff, a diplomatic envoy, used the Board of Peace to announce an agreement that could raze a Pakistan-owned Manhattan hotel. Now th...
The agreement that President Trump struck with the European Union has cleared a major hurdle that delayed it for months.
Plus, OnlyFans’ billionaire owner dies at 43.
Are Democrats ugly? Asking for a friend.
The country’s faith in its ability to shape the world to its liking is a much older malady.
Federal judges are weighing strategies for how to respond to the high stakes, anonymous threats and politicized atmosphere of the Trump era.
Renewable energy leaders said their industry got “rolled” in President Trump’s tax bill. Now they’re fighting back, starting in Texas.
Ahead of the midterms, President Trump told a Republican gathering that he wants to go after repeat offenders and “rogue judges that are cri...
Senator Chuck Schumer of New York, the minority leader, said Democrats would pursue an agenda to reduce energy costs if they win back contro...
The agreement was an extraordinary example of how the Trump administration has offered legal relief to those aligned with the president.
Republicans and Democrats alike have criticized the Trump administration’s moves, taken to stabilize oil markets rocked by the war with Iran...
A mother of three and won a statehouse seat that includes Mar-a-Lago, while a union electrician leads in a State Senate race in conservative...
Republicans are eying a last-ditch procedural maneuver to overcome united Democratic opposition, but the chances for success are slim.
Kate Marvel, a well-known author, joins an estimated 95,000 people who have left federal science agencies since President Trump returned to...
Trump cannot see that his opposition is real. He cannot see that it can act of its own accord.
Emily Gregory’s victory brought the Democratic surge to President Trump’s backyard, Palm Beach, just weeks after her party won the mayor’s r...
Senate Democrats failed for the third time to advance a resolution that would force the removal of troops from hostilities in Iran unless Co...
A day after President Trump said he did not want a compromise, Senate Republicans sent Democrats a plan that would break off ICE enforcement...
Nick Adams, known for his crass humor and internet trolling, was previously nominated to be the ambassador to Malaysia. But his nomination w...
The health secretary has canceled or postponed three meetings of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, which shapes health care coverage...
Our national security correspondent David E. Sanger looks at President Trump’s trouble handling retaliatory attacks by Iran that have largel...
Parties normally hold conventions every four years to nominate presidential candidates, but Republicans hope to hold one this year in the fa...
The Republican congressman from Kentucky is a die-hard libertarian who has centered his campaign on his willingness to buck the president. I...
Gov. Kevin Stitt selected Mr. Armstrong, a fellow Republican and an energy executive, to play a caretaker role in the seat until the next el...
The Trump administration has ramped up enforcement against immigrant service members and their families in its wider crackdown.
A Kansas law required a passport, a birth certificate or other proof of citizenship to register, but it was struck down after a court found...
A policy of turning back many asylum seekers at the border was rescinded in 2021, but the Justice Department wants the flexibility to reinst...
A Cherokee Nation member who has served as Oklahoma’s junior senator, Mr. Mullin will take charge at a pivotal time.
In choosing Senator Markwayne Mullin, who has warm relationships across the Capitol and the political aisle, President Trump was reverting t...
The president is using the standoff over funding the Department of Homeland Security as leverage to pass a strict voter ID bill. Critics say...
We can’t let crypto and A.I. buy the policies they want.
Federal judges appointed Robert Frazer to run New Jersey’s U.S. attorney’s office, which has been in disarray over the past year because of...
As the president develops plans to fundamentally alter the White House, the Kennedy Center and other sites, federal lawsuits are beginning t...
Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco, a candidate for governor, recently took possession of more than 650,000 ballots as part of a fraud pro...
Democrats have had limited political success running on the Affordable Care Act, even with its relative popularity. Now President Trump’s he...
In a new set of oral histories, David Plouffe, President Barack Obama’s political adviser, described how he urged Vice President Joseph R. B...