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Apr 20, 2024
The law lapsed only briefly after a late-night deal that allowed votes on privacy advocates' proposed changes, all of which were defeated.
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Apr 20, 2024
As explosive drones gain battlefield prominence, even the mighty U.S. Abrams tank is increasingly vulnerable.
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Apr 19, 2024
Progressives in the House who oppose unfettered military aid to Israel are pressing their colleagues to vote against the $26 billion bill, which is likely to pass, to send a message to President Biden.
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Apr 19, 2024
David McCormick has often spoken about his modest upbringing on a farm in Pennsylvania. A close look at his past tells a different story.
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Apr 19, 2024
From the battlefield to battered cities, soldiers and civilians are counting on Congress to approve $60 billion in military support. Without it, Ukrainian officials say, its prospects in the war are grim.
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Apr 19, 2024
Democrats, who stepped in late Thursday to save a resolution paving the way for the foreign aid package to be considered, will have to do so again on Friday in a critical vote on the House floor.
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Apr 19, 2024
Grupos defensores de los derechos digitales en todo el mundo cuestionan cómo las medidas contra TikTok contradicen los argumentos de Estados Unidos a favor de un internet abierto.
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Apr 19, 2024
A resolution to pave the way for the foreign aid package was on track to die in committee amid Republican opposition when Democrats stepped in to save it.
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Apr 18, 2024
The latest campus antisemitism hearing was a travesty.
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Apr 18, 2024
The Republican speaker's problems spring from his predecessor's efforts to placate the far right as he grasped for the gavel. Now they are seeking to use the leverage they won then to get their way on the foreign aid bill.
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Apr 18, 2024
Republicans and Democrats voted to advance a measure to extend a warrantless surveillance law, but skeptics in both parties were still pushing to make substantial changes before a final vote.
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Apr 18, 2024
Plus, a brazen gold heist.
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Apr 18, 2024
Republicans say the quick dismissal of charges against Alejandro Mayorkas sets a dangerous precedent. Democrats say the mistake would have been to treat the case seriously.
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Apr 18, 2024
Senators are under pressure to reject amendments to a House-passed bill so it can become law before a statute expires Friday night. But the program would continue after any such lapse — with some caveats.
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Apr 17, 2024
A new measure attempts to force the Senate's hand on passing legislation to ban TikTok or mandate the app's sale.
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Apr 17, 2024
A new House measure attempts to force the Senate's hand on passing legislation to ban TikTok or mandate the app's sale.
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Apr 17, 2024
Democrats quickly swept aside the articles of impeachment accusing the homeland security secretary of refusing to enforce immigration laws and breach of public trust, calling them unconstitutional.
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Apr 17, 2024
The closely watched hearing included several tense exchanges between members of Congress and Columbia representatives.
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Apr 17, 2024
Lawmakers grilled officials over comments the faculty members Joseph Andoni Massad, Katherine Franke and Mohamed Abdou made after the Hamas-led attack on Israel.
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Apr 17, 2024
The Republican speaker, with his job on the line, said he expected Saturday evening votes on the long-stalled package of aid to Ukraine, Israel and other American allies.
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Apr 17, 2024
Sam Salehpour, an engineer at Boeing for over a decade, testified that the company introduced production shortcuts in an attempt to address bottlenecks.
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Apr 17, 2024
The Republican speaker, with his job on the line, said he expected Saturday evening votes on the long-stalled package of aid to Ukraine, Israel and other American allies.
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Apr 17, 2024
President Volodymyr Zelensky said the death toll might rise and blamed lack of air defenses for the loss of life. Dozens more were reported wounded.
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Apr 17, 2024
Global digital rights advocates are watching to see if Congress acts, worried that other countries could follow suit with app bans of their own.
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Apr 17, 2024
La elaborada estrategia del representante republicano para aprobar un paquete de ayuda exterior, a pesar de las objeciones de su partido, requerirá la cooperación de los demócratas para aprobarlo y, posiblemente, salvar su puesto.
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Apr 17, 2024
President Volodymyr Zelensky said the death toll might rise and blamed lack of air defenses for the loss of life. At least 61 people were reported wounded.
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Apr 17, 2024
President Volodymyr Zelensky said the death toll might rise and blamed lack of air defenses for the loss of life. At least 61 people were reported wounded.
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Apr 17, 2024
The Republican speaker's elaborate strategy for passing a foreign aid package over his party's objections will require the cooperation of Democrats to pass it — and possibly save his job.
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Apr 16, 2024
Shomari Figures, a Democrat who worked in the Justice Department, and Caroleene Dobson, a Republican newcomer, advanced in the state's Second Congressional District.
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Apr 16, 2024
"We are going to put on the armor of God," the Arizona Republican candidate for Senate said to cheering supporters. "And maybe strap on a Glock on the side of us just in case."
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Apr 16, 2024
According to newly unsealed documents, Senator Robert Menendez may testify that Nadine Menendez hid information from him, leading him to believe that "nothing unlawful was taking place."
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Apr 16, 2024
The Republican speaker's strategy for moving foreign aid measures for Israel and Ukraine through the House has outraged many in his own party, increasing calls for his ouster.
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Apr 16, 2024
Representative David Trone of Maryland was spending millions from his personal fortune even before his recent use of a racial slur drew criticism.
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Apr 16, 2024
Get live results and maps from the 2024 Alabama runoff election.
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Apr 16, 2024
Republicans are demanding a full trial of the homeland security secretary, but Democrats have made it clear they will try to dismiss the charges quickly and with little fanfare.
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Apr 16, 2024
Privacy advocates are raising alarms about a mysterious provision the House added to a surveillance bill last week. The Senate is likely to vote on the bill later this week.
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Apr 16, 2024
Columbia University's president, Nemat Shafik, will speak to the same congressional committee before which the Harvard and University of Pennsylvania presidents stumbled.
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Apr 15, 2024
The speaker, who has delayed for months amid G.O.P. opposition to funding for Kyiv, said he would bring up foreign aid legislation along with a bill aimed at appeasing Republican skeptics.
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Apr 15, 2024
After a Boeing engineer went public with safety concerns, the company invited reporters to its South Carolina factory and top engineers vouched for the plane.
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Apr 15, 2024
Lawmakers raising national security concerns and seeking to disconnect a major Chinese firm from U.S. pharmaceutical interests have rattled the biotech industry. The firm is deeply involved in development and manufacturing of crucial therapies for cancer, cystic fibrosis, H.I.V. and other illnesses.
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Apr 14, 2024
Speaker Mike Johnson left unclear whether the vote on the security package, coming after Iranian attacks on Israel, would also include aid for Ukraine.
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Apr 13, 2024
The senator has said that money found in his house was from his own savings account. But prosecutors said that at least some of it came from "another person."
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Apr 13, 2024
A freshman congressman is demanding answers from the fashion house Loro Piana, which sources wool from his native Peru and faces accusations of exploiting workers there.
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Apr 12, 2024
The Republican speaker has weighed bringing up a $95 billion Senate-passed bill to aid Ukraine and Israel in tandem with a separate package geared toward mollifying G.O.P. critics.
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Apr 12, 2024
Under Section 702, the government is empowered to collect, without a warrant, the messages of Americans communicating with targeted foreigners abroad.
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Apr 12, 2024
Under Section 702, the government is empowered to collect, without a warrant, the messages of Americans communicating with targeted foreigners abroad.
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Apr 12, 2024
Speaker Mike Johnson scaled back the measure to two years from five after Donald J. Trump had urged Republicans to "kill" it. An effort to require warrants to search for Americans' messages failed on a tie.
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Apr 12, 2024
Neither man has elaborated publicly on the subject of Friday's announcement, but the former president has made false claims of a stolen 2020 election central to his current campaign.
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Apr 12, 2024
Her contribution to the campaign arm of House Democrats is a symbolic moment in the New York lawmaker's own evolution inside the Democratic Party.
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Apr 12, 2024
Speaker Mike Johnson scaled back the measure to two years from five after Donald J. Trump had urged Republicans to "kill" it. An effort to require warrants to search for Americans' messages failed on a tie.
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Apr 12, 2024
The Senate candidate and Donald Trump ally is supporting a handful of state Republicans who have backed away from a near-total ban that was upheld by the State Supreme Court this week.
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Apr 12, 2024
Speaker Mike Johnson scaled back the measure to two years from five, winning over hard-right Republicans who believe Donald J. Trump will be president by the time it would expire.
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Apr 11, 2024
The presumptive Republican presidential nominee and the G.O.P. speaker, at odds over many issues, are making common cause on "election integrity."
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Apr 11, 2024
Mayor Eric Adams is now requiring any elected official, including members of Congress, to submit a lengthy online request to speak to an administration official.
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Apr 11, 2024
The party is unifying around a blunt message that Vice President Kamala Harris pushed for privately ahead of her Friday trip to Arizona, where Democrats hope to keep Republicans reeling.
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Apr 11, 2024
Mayor Eric Adams is now requiring any elected official, including members of Congress, to submit an online request to speak to an administration official.
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Apr 11, 2024
The great 2024 exodus is all about Trump-era discord and dysfunction.
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Apr 11, 2024
In two races in Maryland and Virginia, candidates are turning political fame into campaigns, and a Pennsylvania race is focused on a congressman's role in Trump's efforts to overturn his 2020 loss.
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Apr 10, 2024
El republicano por Luisiana ha cambiado considerablemente desde que se convirtió en el presidente de la cámara baja, lo que ha disgustado a los legisladores de derecha con los que antes conformaba un frente común.
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Apr 10, 2024
Rosie the Riveters, American women who filled a crucial labor shortage during World War II and reshaped the work force, were honored at the Capitol.
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Apr 10, 2024
The United States gives Ukraine's military most of two critical munitions that are in shortest supply: artillery shells and air-defense interceptors.
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Apr 10, 2024
In two hearings, House lawmakers scrutinized Miguel Cardona's record over persistent problems with the new FAFSA form.
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Apr 10, 2024
Ruben Gallego has long embraced his progressive background. Now, with his state newly in the spotlight over abortion politics, he's getting tough on the border and targeting swing voters.
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Apr 10, 2024
In two hearings, House lawmakers scrutinized Education Secretary Miguel Cardona's record over persistent problems with the new FAFSA form.
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Apr 10, 2024
Right-wing lawmakers blocked a move by Speaker Johnson to extend a key foreign intelligence surveillance tool after former President Donald J. Trump urged lawmakers to "kill" the law underlying it.
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Apr 10, 2024
The extension of a key foreign intelligence surveillance tool is at risk as right-wing lawmakers insist on bigger changes and former President Donald J. Trump urges lawmakers to "kill" the law underlying it.
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Apr 10, 2024
In her 2022 race for governor, Ms. Lake delivered a strict anti-abortion message. Now running for Senate, she is retreating from that position.
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Apr 10, 2024
Now that he is the leader, the Louisiana Republican has found himself bowing to governing realities that are now his problem.
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Apr 09, 2024
A ruling by the state's highest court upholding an 1864 law that bans nearly all abortions set up a fierce political fight over the issue.
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Apr 09, 2024
Several of the party's candidates, particularly those in battleground states, said they favor letting states regulate the procedure instead of having a national ban.
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Apr 09, 2024
Proposed legislation would allocate $1 billion annually for an industry coping with rising expenses and smaller audiences.
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Apr 09, 2024
In a letter to Republicans, the far-right lawmaker from Georgia said the speaker had presided over a "complete and total surrender" to Democrats and President Biden, and must change course or be unseated.
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Apr 07, 2024
In an interview on Sunday, the House Majority PAC president described the group's investment as part of "an offensive strategy" for this election year.
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Apr 06, 2024
House Speaker Mike Johnson should allow an aid package for Ukraine to come to a vote.
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Apr 06, 2024
Their experience of being outsiders deeply affected their political worldviews and caused them to embrace the struggles of other excluded Americans as their own.
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Apr 06, 2024
In St. Louis and around the country, people harmed by the drive for an atomic bomb have been shut out of a federal law enacted to help such victims.
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Apr 05, 2024
Why Is Adeel Mangi's confirmation still in jeopardy?
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Apr 05, 2024
There is strong bipartisan support for aiding Israel in Congress, but the concerns among Democrats could further bog down an already stalled security aid package for Ukraine and Israel.
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Apr 05, 2024
Adeel Mangi would be the first Muslim American to be a federal appeals court judge, but has faced vitriolic attacks from the G.O.P. The president could run out of time to fill the seat.
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Apr 04, 2024
Never before has California's primary system resulted in a three-way runoff for a congressional seat.
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Apr 04, 2024
The twin decisions have all but guaranteed that voters will have the issue on their minds in November, bringing potential risks for two anti-abortion Republicans in the state whose districts aren't solidly red.
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Apr 04, 2024
More than three years after the attack on Congress, a Republican subcommittee chairman offered a series of baseless and disproved claims about it, reflecting an effort on the right to falsify what occurred.
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Apr 04, 2024
The state awards an electoral vote to the winner of each congressional district. Former President Donald J. Trump and allies want a "winner take all" system, which may have another chance to pass.
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Apr 04, 2024
Congress has oversight over American weapons sales to allies. Some Democrats say lawmakers should try to delay or even block them until Israel agrees to conditions on its offensive in Gaza.
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Apr 03, 2024
See results and maps from the night's most-watched races in New York, Wisconsin, Mississippi and more.
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Apr 03, 2024
In 2020, Joseph R. Biden Jr. won one electoral vote in a state that divides its votes by congressional district. Donald J. Trump has supported the stalled effort to change the system.
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Apr 03, 2024
The far-right firebrand from Colorado, who is part of a slim Republican majority in the House, is expected to make a full recovery, her campaign said.
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Apr 03, 2024
The far-right firebrand from Colorado, who is part of a slim Republican majority in the House, is expected to make a full recovery, her campaign said.
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Apr 03, 2024
The far-right firebrand from Colorado, who is part of a slim Republican majority in the House, is expected to make a full recovery, her campaign said.
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Apr 02, 2024
See results and maps from the night's most-watched races in New York, Wisconsin, Mississippi and more.
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Apr 02, 2024
Get live results and maps from the 2024 Mississippi runoff election.
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Apr 02, 2024
The congressman's campaign said it had more than $9.6 million cash on hand as it looks toward a fall race against Kari Lake, a Trump ally, who has yet to announce first-quarter fund-raising figures.
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Apr 01, 2024
Representative Mike Gallagher on what message a potential ban of TikTok sends to the rest of the world and what he views as the real threat.
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Apr 01, 2024
The G.O.P. speaker's proposed conditions for sending a fresh infusion of military assistance to Kyiv are the strongest sign to date that he plans to defy critics in his own party and push through the aid package.
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Mar 31, 2024
Representative Tim Walberg denied that he was advocating the use of nuclear weapons and said that his town hall remarks were taken out of context.
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Mar 31, 2024
A federal judge who tossed out the state's unique ballot design said his ruling would affect only the Democratic primary.
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Mar 30, 2024
A self-described "mom in tennis shoes," now the Senate Appropriations Committee leader, managed to win an increase in child care subsidies in a spending freeze.
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Mar 30, 2024
With Democrats holding a one-seat majority and defending seats from Maryland to Arizona, control of the Senate could easily flip to the G.O.P.
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Mar 29, 2024
The ruling is expected to abolish a practice that has allowed the state's Democratic and Republican political machines to flourish.
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