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New York Times Politics
Sep 09, 2026

60 Posts in 10 Hours: How Trump's Social Media Reflects His Version of Reality
With an assist from A.I., President Trump offers a window into how he wants to be seen — and, critics say, a barometer of his mental state.

New York Times Politics
Sep 09, 2026

Trump's PAC Unloads War Chest, With $49 Million Headed to Key Midterm Races
A recently created Republican group tied to the president's super PAC is pumping cash into half a dozen key midterm races, with the largest amounts going toward Senate contests in Michigan and Ohio.

New York Times Politics
Sep 09, 2026

Why Trump's Republican Midterm ‘Convention' Isn't a Real Convention
No nominations or formal party business will be happening, as they would at a traditional presidential convention. But the made-for-TV speeches will look much the same.

New York Times Politics
Sep 09, 2026

Here are 5 races to watch this fall for answers to the biggest midterm questions.


New York Times Politics
Sep 09, 2026

How Trump's Mail Voting Plan Would Work
The plan, which two dozen states have challenged as unconstitutional, puts in place new requirements about who can receive mail ballots.

New York Times Politics
Sep 09, 2026

Amazon Cargo Jet Pilots Appeared to Try to Abort Landing, N.T.S.B. Data Indicates
The sequence of events detailed by National Transportation Safety Board investigators showed that the pilots lost crucial seconds before the plane ran off the runway in Miami.

New York Times Politics
Sep 09, 2026

Why California Is Reconsidering Its Decision to Shun Nuclear Power
The state is considering extending the life of its last nuclear power plant, Diablo Canyon, and allowing construction of new reactors to help meet its clean energy goals.

New York Times Politics
Sep 09, 2026

Trump's Super PAC Starts to Unload Its War Chest, With New Group Booking $47 Million
A recently created Republican group tied to the president's super PAC is pumping cash into half a dozen key midterm races, with the largest amounts going toward Senate contests in Michigan and Ohio.

New York Times Politics
Sep 09, 2026

Trump's Ability to Connect With Voters to Be Tested at Republican Midterm Convention
As Republicans face down tough midterm elections, President Trump has appeared out of step with the party on Iran, the economy and other issues.

New York Times Politics
Sep 09, 2026

Trump Doled Out $45,000 Cash Gifts to Natalie Harp and Other Aides Last Year
The money, listed as "cash gift for the holidays," was detailed in financial disclosure forms released by the administration.

New York Times Politics
Sep 09, 2026

Trump's Super PAC Is Tied to Mystery Group Spending $25 Million on Midterms
The recently created Republican group is pumping cash into half a dozen key midterm races, with the largest amounts going toward Senate contests in New Hampshire and Alaska.

New York Times Politics
Sep 09, 2026

The Establishment Pulls Through: Five Takeaways from the New Hampshire Primaries
The U.S. Senate race will feature familiar faces: former Senator John E. Sununu and Chris Pappas, a four-term congressman. Stefany Shaheen, a senator's daughter, eked out a win in a House primary.

New York Times Politics
Sep 09, 2026

Will Trump's Midterm Convention Help or Hurt Republicans? 5 Things to Watch.
At an unusual gathering in Dallas, some of the party's top candidates will be forced to decide just how tightly to tether themselves to an unpopular president.

New York Times Politics
Sep 09, 2026

California, an Environmental Bastion, Warms to Nuclear Energy
The state is considering extending the life of its last nuclear power plant, Diablo Canyon, and allowing construction of new reactors to help meet its clean energy goals.

New York Times Politics
Sep 09, 2026

As He Backs ICE Crackdown, Nebraska Governor Employs Undocumented Workers
Gov. Jim Pillen's family business is one of the nation's largest pork producers. As he seeks re-election, he has aligned himself with President Trump's anti-immigrant agenda even though his farms have taken on undocumented laborers.

New York Times Politics
Sep 09, 2026

Amazon Cargo Jet Pilots Appeared to Try Aborting Landing, N.T.S.B. Investigation Indicates
The sequence of events detailed by National Transportation Safety Board investigators showed that the pilots lost crucial seconds before the plane ran off the runway in Miami.

New York Times Politics
Sep 08, 2026

Trump's Ability to Channel Voter Concerns Is Tested as Republicans Gather in Dallas
As Republicans face down tough midterm elections, President Trump has appeared out of step with the party on Iran, the economy and other issues.

New York Times Politics
Sep 08, 2026

Chris Pappas Defeats Progressive Challenger in New Hampshire Senate Primary
Mr. Pappas, a moderate Democrat who has served four terms in the House, will face former Senator John E. Sununu, the Republican nominee, in November.

New York Times Politics
Sep 08, 2026

John E. Sununu Wins Republican Senate Primary in New Hampshire
The general election race to replace Jeanne Shaheen, a Democrat, could help determine control of the U.S. Senate.

New York Times Politics
Sep 08, 2026

Dueling Court Rulings Leave Missouri's Congressional Races in Chaos
After losing in two courts and winning in another, Missouri officials said they planned to forge ahead with using a congressional map that was redrawn to benefit Republicans.

New York Times Politics
Sep 08, 2026

Anthony DiLorenzo, a Trump-Backed Auto Executive, Wins House Primary in New Hampshire
Anthony DiLorenzo, an automotive executive who ran with the president's endorsement, will be the Republican nominee in the First Congressional District.

New York Times Politics
Sep 08, 2026

At 9/11 Tribute, Trump Claims Firefighters Carried Him Away From Unstable Building After Attacks
President Trump has long sought to position himself close to the Sept. 11 recovery effort and has made a series of questionable and provocative statements to burnish his political brand.

New York Times Politics
Sep 08, 2026

At 9/11 Tribute, Trump Adds New Claim to His Disputed Role After Attack
President Trump has long sought to position himself close to the Sept. 11 recovery effort and has made a series of questionable and provocative statements to burnish his political brand.

New York Times Politics
Sep 08, 2026

Chinese Threat Requires a Broader Spying Mission, C.I.A. Deputy Director Says
China's economic competition with the United States makes Chinese companies a legitimate target, the agency's deputy director, Michael Ellis, said at a conference.

New York Times Politics
Sep 08, 2026

Justice Kavanaugh Blocks Missouri Voting Map Benefiting Republicans
Missouri's Supreme Court blocked election officials from using a new congressional map, saying voters must first approve the district lines in a statewide referendum.

New York Times Politics
Sep 08, 2026

Musk Targets Transgender Issues in Key Midterm Senate Races
A political group for the world's richest man, who is ramping up a midterm spending blitz, began running attack ads against Democrats in Texas, Ohio and Iowa.

New York Times Politics
Sep 08, 2026

National Guardsman Charged With Pointing Gun at Another Soldier on D.C. Patrol
The office of Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. attorney in Washington, charged Zion Mitchell with two felonies.

New York Times Politics
Sep 08, 2026

At 9/11 Tribute, Trump Claims Firefighters Carried Him to Safety
President Trump has long sought to position himself close to the Sept. 11 recovery effort and has made a series of questionable and provocative statements to burnish his political brand.

New York Times Politics
Sep 08, 2026

Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Allow Voter-Screening Tool
Voting rights organizations had challenged a Trump administration overhaul of a government database, arguing it could be used to disenfranchise eligible voters.

New York Times Politics
Sep 08, 2026

Trump Awards Medal of Freedom to Welles Crowther, the ‘Man in the Red Bandanna'
Welles Remy Crowther, an equity trader and volunteer firefighter, is credited with saving 18 people at the World Trade Center on Sept. 11 before being killed.

New York Times Politics
Sep 08, 2026

After Causing Delays for 9/11 Health Claims, Social Security Pledges to Do Its Job
Lawyers say the Social Security Administration has for months not provided basic data to complete compensation claims for those sick and dying after exposure to debris from the Sept. 11 attacks.

New York Times Politics
Sep 08, 2026

Pritzker, Eyeing 2028, to Help Midterm Democrats With a $20 Million Group
JB Pritzker, the billionaire governor of Illinois, is continuing to expand his national footprint, this time by using a new group to target Republicans in battleground races.

New York Times Politics
Sep 08, 2026

Which Senate Candidates Are Skipping Trump's Republican Convention?
For G.O.P. candidates in the most competitive races, deciding whether to appear with President Trump can be tricky. Some are going, while others are staying away.

New York Times Politics
Sep 08, 2026

Paxton Aide Turned Whistle-Blower Appears in Ad Endorsing His Rival, Talarico
David Maxwell was among the staffers in the Texas attorney general's office who accused Ken Paxton of abusing the power of his office, allegations that led to his impeachment. Mr. Paxton was acquitted.

New York Times Politics
Sep 08, 2026

A Hacking Tool Built With A.I. Can Breach Phones Without a Click
An attack discovered by A.I. researchers could have compromised hundreds of millions of devices within hours, experts said.

New York Times Politics
Sep 08, 2026

Trump's Latest Makeover Target? Space Force Uniforms.
The president designed a provocative new look for the next-gen Space Force 'fit.

New York Times Politics
Sep 08, 2026

Carney Says Retaliation Against U.S. Tariffs Was Unavoidable
In a video address, the prime minister said the United States was seeking "dependency, not a true economic partnership" from Canada.

New York Times Politics
Sep 08, 2026

Bombardier Shares Down as Trump's Trade War Targets Canadian Jet Maker
The Montreal-based company's share price dropped after President Trump threatened to bar it from selling in the United States.

New York Times Politics
Sep 08, 2026

Trump's Mail Voting Plan Is Coming to a Head. Here's What to Know.
The administration's plan to screen mail-in ballots remains blocked as the Supreme Court considers challenges to new U.S. Postal Service ballot rules.

New York Times Politics
Sep 08, 2026

‘Democrats Are Behind': PAC Wants Party to Catch Up on A.I.
The group is starting with more than $10 million and says it intends to support midterm House candidates in swing states.

New York Times Politics
Sep 08, 2026

‘Pitchforks Are Going to Come Out': PAC Aims to Spur Action on A.I.
The group is starting with more than $10 million and says it intends to support midterm House candidates in swing states.

New York Times Politics
Sep 08, 2026

Here's the latest.


New York Times Politics
Sep 08, 2026

Bombardier, a Canadian Jet Maker, Is One Target in Trump's Trade War
The Montreal-based manufacturer has been embroiled in U.S. trade disputes before. President Trump threatened to bar the company from selling in the United States.

New York Times Politics
Sep 08, 2026

‘Don't Let Me Disappear': The 100-Day Scramble to Free Lue Yang
Lue Yang, who was convicted in a home invasion as a teenager, was facing deportation to Laos. With a plane on the tarmac, he wondered whether an appeal would be heard.

New York Times Politics
Sep 08, 2026

A.I. Models Built a Computer Worm That Could Rapidly Hack WeChat Accounts
The attack, discovered by A.I. researchers, could have compromised hundreds of millions of devices within hours, experts said.

New York Times Politics
Sep 08, 2026

Can William Lawrence, a Progressive, Flip a Key Michigan House Seat?
William Lawrence, a progressive challenging a first-term Republican, is trying to rewrite the playbook for Democrats running in swing districts.

New York Times Politics
Sep 08, 2026

What to Watch in Tuesday's New Hampshire Primary Elections
Voters will nominate candidates for one of the most high-stakes Senate races in the country. And a Democratic House primary has emerged as a test of the party's establishment.

New York Times Politics
Sep 08, 2026

A Place Where Memories of the 9/11 Victims Have Faded Away
Relatives who traveled to the U.S. Navy base in Guantánamo Bay left memory stones and messages for those killed in the attacks 25 years ago.

New York Times Politics
Sep 08, 2026

Roger Marshall Sued 700 Patients for Debts; 81 Were Arrested. Now He's a Senator.
Patients sued by Senator Roger Marshall of Kansas were routinely charged 18 percent interest, The Times found. Some had bank accounts garnished.

New York Times Politics
Sep 07, 2026

Ousted Kennedy Center Chairman Buys Dismantled ‘Blue' Sculpture
David Rubenstein purchased the sculpture, which was removed from the center last week, from the artist's foundation. He will display it at the National Gallery of Art.

New York Times Politics
Sep 07, 2026

5 Races to Watch This Fall for Answers to the Biggest Midterm Questions
From Iowa to Michigan to Texas, key contests will offer clues about voters' views of President Trump, progressive ideas, the war with Iran and more.

New York Times Politics
Sep 07, 2026

Trump Posts Map Suggesting New Mexico Be Renamed as ‘New America'
The suggestion, posted on social media, appeared to be the latest in the president's efforts to alter geographic names.

New York Times Politics
Sep 07, 2026

Fact-Checking Midterm Ads Referring to Jeffrey Epstein
Candidates have traded attacks on votes to releasing the Epstein files and political donations from those with links to Jeffrey Epstein.

New York Times Politics
Sep 07, 2026

As War Grinds On, Trump Relishes Renovation Projects
President Trump is basking in the momentum of the various projects he has spurred around downtown Washington.

New York Times Politics
Sep 07, 2026

How a Colorado School District Is Fighting Trump's Anti-Transgender Push
Jefferson County, Colo., is one of the few public school systems to sue the Trump administration over demands that it revoke transgender protections or face funding cuts.

New York Times Politics
Sep 07, 2026

With a Gerrymander Vanquished, Wisconsin Democrats Aim for Control
The swing state of Wisconsin had one of the most undemocratic State Assembly maps in the country. Now Democrats have a chance to take control of the legislature.

New York Times Politics
Sep 06, 2026

Armed Man Arrested After Charging Toward Democratic Candidate for Ohio Governor
The authorities are charging the man, who they said did not draw his weapons, with misdemeanor assault.

New York Times Politics
Sep 06, 2026

For Trump's Former Fixer, a Tortured Path From ‘Rat' to Reconciliation
The president has made peace with Michael D. Cohen, his onetime lawyer who turned against him. But contrary to Mr. Trump's claims, Mr. Cohen has not recanted the testimony that helped convict his former boss.

New York Times Politics
Sep 06, 2026

Trump Administration Again Asks Supreme Court to Allow Mail Voting Restrictions
The filing puts the legality of the president's push to impose limits on mail voting squarely before the justices even as states begin sending out ballots.

New York Times Politics
Sep 06, 2026

As Midterms Approach, Republicans Find There Is No Escape From Trump
The president's strategy, message and spending have left the G.O.P. in a difficult spot as lawmakers try to outrun his sagging approval ratings.

New York Times Politics
Sep 06, 2026

New Hampshire Democrats Sound an Alarm: ‘We're Losing'
The state has not elected a Republican to the Senate since 2010. But Chris Pappas, the likely Democratic nominee, anticipates a tough race against a well-known opponent, John E. Sununu.

New York Times Politics
Sep 06, 2026

For Fired DeSantis Campaign Staff Member, a Second Chance at State Dept.
The hiring of Nate Hochman, who lost his job amid an uproar over a video containing a Nazi symbol, underscores the administration's willingness to overlook past transgressions.

New York Times Politics
Sep 06, 2026

The Battle to Save General Donahue From Hegseth's Army Purge
Gen. Christopher T. Donahue's vision for fighting future wars won him powerful supporters around the world. Could they save his career?

New York Times Politics
Sep 05, 2026

U.S. Military Sinks Boats Said to Aid Drug Smuggling Near Ecuador
Unlike dozens of similar strikes, no one was killed after people suspected of drug smuggling were removed from what the U.S. military described as a floating refueling station.

New York Times Politics
Sep 05, 2026

Trump's Super PAC Will Spend $10 Million on Texas Senate Race
A financial filing announcing the TV and digital ad buy is the first general election spending by MAGA Inc. The group intends to boost the Republican nominee, Ken Paxton.

New York Times Politics
Sep 05, 2026

Trump Officials Draft Plan to Pay At-Home Parents, Using Funds for Working Ones
The proposed benefit, a top policy priority for Vice President JD Vance, would apply only to married couples and tap a fund intended to provide federal child care subsidies to working parents.

New York Times Politics
Sep 05, 2026

Is Work Starting for Trump's Arch? It Depends Who's Asking.
The Justice Department told a court the government would only conduct archaeological excavation, a day after a Trump official announced the project was in motion.

New York Times Politics
Sep 05, 2026

Ossoff and Talarico to Share Fund-Raising Event in Hollywood
The event with the Georgia and Texas Democrats will be hosted by Shonda Rhimes.

New York Times Politics
Sep 05, 2026

Missouri Asks Supreme Court to Allow Voting Map Benefiting Republicans
Missouri's Supreme Court said a map redrawn to help Republicans could not be used in November and said voters should decide on the new boundaries.

New York Times Politics
Sep 05, 2026

Gallup Polls Show Democrats Outnumber Republicans Ahead of 2026 Midterm Elections
Data from Gallup shows that Democrats and Democratic-leaning independents have their largest advantage over Republicans since 2008.

New York Times Politics
Sep 05, 2026

Looking Back on the Summer of High MAGA in Trump's Washington
Racecars, crypto, billionaires, troops, sequins and a bloody cage fight.

New York Times Politics
Sep 05, 2026

What the War in Iran Has Cost One Gold Star Family
First Lt. Tyler James Feehan, who was 25, had been deployed to an air base in Jordan when enemy missiles and drones lit up the sky. He is among the 18 Americans who have died since the war began.

New York Times Politics
Sep 04, 2026

In Major Leak Hunt, Pentagon Gives Polygraph Tests to Joint Staff Members
About 50 people were tested, an unparalleled inquiry that comes in the wake of news reports about the war with Iran and the U.S. military's diminished stocks of munitions.

New York Times Politics
Sep 04, 2026

Former Kentucky Governor Is Arrested Amid Child Support Battle
Matthew Bevin, the former Republican governor, was held in contempt for failing to abide by court orders to file financial disclosure documents, a lawyer said.

New York Times Politics
Sep 04, 2026

Pentagon Subjects Roughly 50 Members of the Joint Staff to Polygraph Tests in Expanded Leak Hunt
The aggressive effort comes in the wake of news reports about the military's diminished stocks of crucial munitions as the U.S. fights Iran.

New York Times Politics
Sep 04, 2026

Judge Will Not Block Pentagon Move to Fire Stars and Stripes Journalists
A judge appeared skeptical of the journalists' arguments that they were fired for coverage of worsening conditions on a Navy warship.

New York Times Politics
Sep 04, 2026

Postal Service Internal Watchdog Opens Inquiry After Whistle-Blower's Complaint
The Trump administration's effort to screen mail-in ballots for the midterms is facing numerous challenges.

New York Times Politics
Sep 04, 2026

North Carolina Adds New Restrictions to Vote-by-Mail Program
The changes are almost certain to cause some votes to be tossed. They come at a time when President Trump is promoting false claims of widespread fraud in mail voting.

New York Times Politics
Sep 04, 2026

Trump's Latest Clemency Grants Benefit Drug Offenders, Union Boss
The president issued pardons or commutations to 30 people on Thursday, continuing his unorthodox and unpredictable use of clemency power.

New York Times Politics
Sep 04, 2026

Judge Once Again Blocks Trump Administration's Plans to Restrict Mail-In Ballots
The ruling arrived before the Supreme Court could decide whether to intervene but appeared certain to set off yet another round of appeals.

New York Times Politics
Sep 04, 2026

The Tetris Company Denounces Trump White House Clone of Tetris
Responding to Build the Wall, an apparent copy of the retro video game, the Tetris Company said "we take copyright infringement very seriously."

New York Times Politics
Sep 04, 2026

C.D.C. Says No Deaths This Year Attributed to Measles
The agency's weekly update escalates a political fight after Pennsylvania said two deaths had been caused by the virus.

New York Times Politics
Sep 04, 2026

Trump Says He Will Spend Some of His War Chest on Republicans
President Trump said he intends to hold some money back, even as Republican candidates ask for financial support.

New York Times Politics
Sep 04, 2026

Ambassador Who Removed Kehinde Wiley Work Described It as a Lesbian Picnic
Trump officials recently removed a painting from the U.S. Embassy in the Dominican Republic without explaining why. An interview by Ambassador Leah Campos shed some light.

New York Times Politics
Sep 04, 2026

What to Know About Trump's Efforts to Block Mail-in Ballots
We sort through the proposed changes and court challenges, less than two months from Election Day.

New York Times Politics
Sep 04, 2026

Fake Republican Midterm Convention Website Redirects Visitors to Epstein Files
A spoof of the G.O.P. convention site tricked people for weeks, before redirecting them to the Justice Department's library of Epstein files.

New York Times Politics
Sep 04, 2026

Judge Orders Trump Officials to Divulge Names of Those Who Set Up $1.8 Billion Fund
The plan to create a fund that could have funneled taxpayer money to the president's allies drew repeated scrutiny, including a rare rebuke from Senate Republicans.

New York Times Politics
Sep 04, 2026

RFK Jr. Hires Army Doctor Who Opposed Covid Shots to Investigate if They Killed 2,500 Troops
In a legal deposition, the doctor, Theresa Long, compared immunizing service members against Covid to Nazi doctors experimenting on concentration camp prisoners.

New York Times Politics
Sep 04, 2026

Prosecutors Won't Try to Reinstate Key 9/11 Confession Taken After Torture
The military's lawyers said they feared an appeal could delay the trial of the man accused of masterminding the attacks, which is scheduled to start in mid-2028.

New York Times Politics
Sep 04, 2026

‘It Was Insulting': When Steinem Said Young Women Backed Sanders to Chase Men
During the 2016 presidential campaign, Gloria Steinem was asked about the young women supporting Bernie Sanders over Hillary Clinton. Her answer created a brief hullabaloo.

New York Times Politics
Sep 04, 2026

Former John Fetterman Aides Threaten to Expose Senator's Internal Messages
The former aides started a social media account they said would publicize Senator John Fetterman's communications, following a report detailing the Democrat's disdain for doing his job.

New York Times Politics
Sep 04, 2026

Supreme Court Sides With Republicans in TV Ad Fight
Republican groups had asked the court to clear the way for political parties to pay the same low-cost ad rates as candidates, a move that could undercut a Democratic advantage in the midterms.

New York Times Politics
Sep 04, 2026

Homeland Security Dept. Asks for Inquiries Into Voting Machines
Critics of ballot-marking devices have claimed that hackers could manipulate digital codes on ballots. Election experts say the systems are safe to use.

New York Times Politics
Sep 04, 2026

Trump Administration Issues Subpoenas For Voter Data in Nevada
The request comes as the government has escalated efforts to prove President Trump's false claims of widespread voter fraud.

New York Times Politics
Sep 04, 2026

Trump Plans to Use Qatari Jet for Another Overseas Flight Despite Security Concerns
The president plans to travel to Ireland on the plane, the first time he will have used it overseas since questions were raised about its defensive capabilities.

New York Times Politics
Sep 04, 2026

Pentagon Agreement With N.I.H. on Biodefense Draws Alarm From Democrats
Under a new partnership, the Defense Department would play a larger role in biodefense and pandemic preparedness. Democrats warned it could allow a Pentagon cash grab.

New York Times Politics
Sep 04, 2026

Gloria Steinem Stayed Positive, Even as the Manosphere Took Hold
The feminist icon thought many women would carry on her legacy. But at an unsteady time for feminism, how will the movement carry on?

New York Times Politics
Sep 04, 2026

When the World's Best-Known Feminist Was Accused of Insulting Women
During the 2016 presidential campaign, Gloria Steinem was asked about the young women supporting Bernie Sanders over Hillary Clinton. Her answer created a brief hullabaloo.

New York Times Politics
Sep 04, 2026

A More Confident Iran Emerges After Six Months of War With the U.S.
New intelligence reports have assessed that Iran now has a far better understanding of its capabilities and the limits of U.S. power.

New York Times Politics
Sep 04, 2026

The U.S. Wants the Oil From These 17 Venezuelan Fields
A private oil company has struck a deal with the Trump administration to develop 17 areas in Venezuela, an effort that experts say will take years and billions of dollars.

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