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Mar 31, 2026
As the justices prepare to hear a landmark case about birthright citizenship, their family stories are a reminder that the law has shaped who can be an American.
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Mar 31, 2026
In the 1990s, Democrats were split in their support for birthright citizenship, and even proposed legislation to end it.
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Mar 31, 2026
No president since the Apollo era has pushed harder to return to the moon than President Trump. But he wants a space achievement that is about "more than getting rocks this time."
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Mar 31, 2026
As the United States expands its armada of warplanes on British soil, Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he is trying to defend Britain's interests while keeping the country out of war.
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Mar 30, 2026
A Trump administration effort to gather documents from an old investigation had alarmed law enforcement officials, who feared it would be used to smear the Democratic lawmaker.
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Mar 30, 2026
The White House press secretary said the United States would evaluate oil shipments to Cuba on a "case-by-case basis," after a Russian tanker full of crude reached the island.
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Mar 30, 2026
The airport near West Palm Beach will be rebranded the President Donald J. Trump International Airport on July 1, if approved by the Federal Aviation Administration.
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Mar 30, 2026
Here's a crash course on what's coming up next.
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Mar 30, 2026
Barely out of prototype testing, the Precision Strike Missile is shrouded in secrecy — including which Persian Gulf countries the Army is launching them from.
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Mar 30, 2026
The former South Carolina governor and congressman filed papers to run for his old seat, six years after running for president and nearly two decades after a high-profile affair.
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Mar 30, 2026
A memo that President Trump signed on Friday ordering the Department of Homeland Security to pay T.S.A. officers did not specify whether they would be paid on a regular schedule.
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Mar 30, 2026
As leaders are killed and replaced, Iranian negotiators may not know what their government is willing to concede in any negotiations.
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Mar 30, 2026
Gov. Janet Mills argues that her rival for Senate, Graham Platner, could be doomed by his history of offensive online remarks. But at a time of anti-establishment anger, Mr. Platner says he is the safer choice.
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Mar 30, 2026
Last year, the state said it would not follow President Trump's directive on transgender athlete participation in girls' sports.
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Mar 30, 2026
The Navy base at Guantánamo Bay sparkles at night while neighbors across a Cuban minefield struggle in darkness driven by a Trump fuel embargo.
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Mar 30, 2026
Polling has consistently found that most people would prefer NASA spend money on things like monitoring climate change and averting asteroid collisions rather than human spaceflight.
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Mar 30, 2026
With Brian Nathan's victory certified, Democrats won two of three state legislative races in this month's special elections, all in Republican-leaning districts.
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Mar 30, 2026
Lawyers for a fired Justice Department lawyer say the agency's inspector general appears to have ignored at least 20 different requests to scrutinize misconduct.
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Mar 30, 2026
The embrace of crypto by financial regulators under President Trump has entered a new, cozier phase.
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Mar 30, 2026
The Trump administration is poised to broaden access to risky investments that are showing signs of strain.
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Mar 30, 2026
Gov. Janet Mills argues that her rival for Senate, Graham Platner, could be doomed by his history of offensive online remarks. But at a time of anti-establishment anger, Mr. Platner says he is the safer choice.
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Mar 30, 2026
Markwayne Mullin, the incoming D.H.S. secretary, faces a difficult balance: a public reset of the agency while delivering on President Trump's deportation agenda.
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Mar 30, 2026
Markwayne Mullin, the incoming D.H.S. secretary, faces a difficult balance: a public reset of the agency while delivering on President Trump's deportation agenda.
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Mar 30, 2026
Before President Trump's order to limit birthright citizenship, there was widespread agreement that the 14th Amendment guaranteed citizenship for U.S.-born babies.
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Mar 30, 2026
A University of North Carolina program was intended to promote civil discourse and ideological diversity. Some of its early conservative supporters say it is doing the opposite.
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Mar 29, 2026
The commandos have not been assigned specific roles. But President Trump has expressed concern about the now-closed Strait of Hormuz and Iran's store of enriched uranium.
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Mar 29, 2026
The group, Innovation Council Action, says it plans to spend at least $100 million. It will be led by a former administration official.
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Mar 29, 2026
The arrival of 2,500 Marines and another 2,500 sailors is keeping the number of American troops in the region at roughly 10,000 more than usual.
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Mar 29, 2026
Transportation safety officers are set to be paid on Monday, but Tom Homan, the White House's border czar, said ICE agents may stay where there are shortages.
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Mar 29, 2026
The war in Iran was a galvanizing force, but plenty of protesters focused on President Trump's immigration crackdown. Senate candidates in several key races joined the crowds.
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Mar 29, 2026
The accident at LaGuardia has raised questions about whether the minimum standard of two air traffic controllers on overnight shifts is sufficient.
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Mar 29, 2026
The U.S. and other exporters are poised for a windfall, but disruptions to Persian Gulf supplies are also pushing gas-buying countries to consider alternatives like coal, solar and nuclear energy.
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Mar 28, 2026
Conference organizers presented the poll results as a rebuttal to narratives that Republicans were split over the Iran war and support for Israel.
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Mar 28, 2026
The urgent instructions at the Trump administration's behest to gather and relay the files on Representative Eric Swalwell have alarmed some career law enforcement officials.
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Mar 28, 2026
Historically, quagmire abroad and high prices at home are the ingredients of a failed presidency.
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Mar 28, 2026
The high rollers may still be crowding the tables, but high prices and pinched discretionary incomes are driving a sharp drop-off in visitors to Las Vegas as Nevada's governor runs for re-election.
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Mar 28, 2026
The Conservative Political Action Conference typically seeks to establish orthodoxy with its roster of speakers. This year, organizers created space for dissent, highlighting ongoing schisms in the MAGA movement.
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Mar 28, 2026
President Trump has vacillated between boasting about U.S. military superiority and deep frustration that his war of choice is not always having the desired effects.
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Mar 28, 2026
Organizers want this to be largest protest yet. But is hitting a number enough to deliver an effective political movement?
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Mar 28, 2026
Several states are considering bills that would expand access to unpasteurized milk. MAHA supporters say consumers should have the right to choose.
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Mar 28, 2026
Kaela Berg is part of a crop of working-class candidates that Democrats hope can help the party win back blue-collar voters.
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Mar 28, 2026
Republicans revolted over a Senate measure to fund the Department of Homeland Security and passed a rival bill, dimming the chances of a quick end to the crisis crippling airports.
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Mar 27, 2026
At a Saudi event, the president said Iran was "begging to make a deal," seemingly unaware of reports that an Iranian strike on a Saudi base had injured American troops.
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Mar 27, 2026
The combined missile and drone attack amounted to one of the most serious breaches of American air defenses in the course of the monthlong war with Iran.
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Mar 27, 2026
President Trump on Friday directed the Homeland Security Department to pay thousands of airport security officers.
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Mar 27, 2026
The Trump administration had asked the court to dismiss the charges, describing them as an example of "weaponized federal overreach" by the Biden administration.
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Mar 27, 2026
President Trump on Friday directed the Homeland Security Department to pay thousands of airport security officers.
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Mar 27, 2026
The president announced new loan guarantees at a White House event that appeared intended to reassure a group that has found itself caught in the crosshairs of some of his major policies.
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Mar 27, 2026
Dr. Abdul El-Sayed's primary opponents criticized him for inviting Hasan Piker to campaign with him. Mr. Piker is a fierce critic of Israel.
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Mar 27, 2026
Bitter rifts have opened over the defense secretary's campaign to reverse policies that he says are prejudiced against white officers.
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Mar 27, 2026
The president's potential successors "are mortal men," one attendee said.
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Mar 27, 2026
Two ships turned back after being warned not to pass through the Strait of Hormuz on Friday. Iran said strikes in the country had hit a uranium processing plant and industrial sites.
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Mar 27, 2026
The pair joined in a gathering of artists and others who denounced censorship and faulted President Trump's growing influence over the nation's cultural life.
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Mar 27, 2026
The SAVE America Act, which the president wants to use to address issues like voting and transgender surgeries, allows him to try to shift the conversation from worries over inflation and war.
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Mar 27, 2026
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 sued him as punishment.
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Mar 27, 2026
The Conservative Political Action Conference has been an America First gathering for years, but with President Trump pursuing war in Iran, organizers have tried to make a shift, with mixed results.
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Mar 27, 2026
We examine claims justifying its restrictions, comparisons to current voting laws and warnings about its potential impact.
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Mar 27, 2026
G.O.P. members said they would not accept a Senate-passed measure to fund the Department of Homeland Security, dimming the chances for a quick end to the crisis crippling airports.
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Mar 27, 2026
Dr. Abdul El-Sayed's primary opponents criticized him for inviting Hasan Piker to campaign with him. Mr. Piker is a fierce critic of Israel.
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Mar 27, 2026
Mr. Musk's participation was notable because it is rare for a private citizen to be on a call between heads of state. It also suggests that Mr. Musk is back on better terms with the president.
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Mar 27, 2026
Representative Sam Graves, the chairman of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, said he would leave Congress after nearly three decades, the latest sign that the G.O.P. is bracing for big losses.
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Mar 27, 2026
The bill excludes funding for ICE and Border Patrol but restores it for federal airport security workers. The House could consider the package on Friday.
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Mar 27, 2026
The bill excludes funding for ICE and the Border Patrol but restores it for federal airport security workers. The House could consider the package on Friday.
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Mar 27, 2026
The war in the Middle East risks worsening an inflation problem that the Federal Reserve has struggled for years to subdue.
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Mar 27, 2026
Voters in Virginia will decide on April 21 whether to redraw the state's congressional map. Turnout is even higher, thus far, than it was in last year's governor's election.
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Mar 27, 2026
Markwayne Mullin, the new homeland security secretary, has promised a different approach, but how much change is likely? Our reporter Hamed Aleaziz describes what we know.
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Mar 27, 2026
For 20 years, Tim O'Harrow has asked lawmakers to acknowledge that America's food supply depends on immigrants. Politics went in the other direction.
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Mar 27, 2026
Jennifer Schuessler, a culture reporter who writes about intellectual life, is now covering President Trump's attempts to amend the presentation of American history.
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Mar 26, 2026
President Trump is poised to be the first sitting president to have his signature appear on the U.S. dollar.
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Mar 26, 2026
Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida is charged with stealing $5 million in FEMA money for her campaign.
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Mar 26, 2026
The Justice Department's demands for admissions-related data from Stanford, Ohio State and the University of California, San Diego, reveal an expansion of its higher-education pressure campaign.
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Mar 26, 2026
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s vaccine skepticism is posing challenges for the Trump administration. Top health jobs are unfilled, and a court has blocked his vaccine schedule changes.
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Mar 26, 2026
President Trump's announcement came as talks on Capitol Hill over funding the Department of Homeland Security faltered, and airport lines continued to grow.
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Mar 26, 2026
President Trump is set to be the first sitting president to have his signature appear on the U.S. dollar.
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Mar 26, 2026
President Trump said he would sign an emergency order to pay Transportation Security Administration agents, with an intensifying crisis at airports ahead of a busy travel weekend.
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Mar 26, 2026
If the shutdown continues after this weekend, it will be longer than any previous shutdown, partial or full.
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Mar 26, 2026
Chad Bianco, the Riverside County sheriff and a Republican running for governor, is examining votes from 2025 after unsubstantiated claims of fraud.
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Mar 26, 2026
President Trump is set to be the first sitting president to have his signature appear on America's currency.
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Mar 26, 2026
Bipartisan talks continued, but a deal to reopen the department remained elusive ahead of a major spring travel weekend, and as lawmakers looked toward their own two-week break.
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Mar 26, 2026
Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska is drafting a formal authorization for the use of military force in Iran, seeking to put some parameters around the operation as the Trump administration has boxed out Congress.
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Mar 26, 2026
A jumble of emissaries — a friend, a family member, a dove and a hawk — on the Iran crisis reflects President Trump's improvisational approach.
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Mar 26, 2026
President Trump waxed on about the virtues of the pen, calling it more economical and a better instrument than the fancier writing tools preferred by his predecessors.
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Mar 26, 2026
A handful of airports, including San Francisco and Kansas City International, participate in a program that lets them rely on private screeners instead of T.S.A. agents.
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Mar 26, 2026
President Trump waxed on about the virtues of the pen, calling it more economical and a better instrument than the fancier writing tools preferred by his predecessors.
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Mar 26, 2026
Regulators, pilots and others in aviation have worried about the kind of runway accident that happened at LaGuardia Airport on Sunday.
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Mar 26, 2026
President Trump wants to restrict voting by mail, which he says amounts to "cheating." But he defended his own use of the practice in a special election this week.
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Mar 26, 2026
The Justice Department's demands for admissions-related data from Stanford, Ohio State and the University of California, San Diego, represent a flex of federal power.
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Mar 26, 2026
New bills aim to crack down on prediction-market bets by the president and members of Congress.
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Mar 26, 2026
A new play at the Public Theater written by Michael J. Chepiga and the former ambassador Julissa Reynoso is a diplomatic memoir of sorts, and a meditation on loving one's country.
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Mar 26, 2026
Steve Witkoff, a diplomatic envoy, used the Board of Peace to announce an agreement that could raze a Pakistan-owned Manhattan hotel. Now the country is involved in negotiating peace talks with Iran.
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Mar 26, 2026
At least 163 people have been killed in the Trump administration's campaign against suspected drug smuggling.
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Mar 26, 2026
As in other Hispanic areas of the country, voters shifted toward Republicans in 2024. But there are increasing signs that this was a blip more than a durable trend.
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Mar 26, 2026
Large urban counties and the border were the most affected. And in three-quarters of U.S. counties, population growth either slowed or turned negative.
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Mar 25, 2026
Ahead of the midterms, President Trump told a Republican gathering that he wants to go after repeat offenders and "rogue judges that are criminals."
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Mar 25, 2026
The agreement was an extraordinary example of how the Trump administration has offered legal relief to those aligned with the president.
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Mar 25, 2026
Republicans and Democrats alike have criticized the Trump administration's moves, taken to stabilize oil markets rocked by the war with Iran, warning that it is benefiting two U.S. adversaries.
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Mar 25, 2026
The temporary price increase, which would take effect on April 26, comes amid a spike in fuel prices tied to the war in Iran.
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Mar 25, 2026
The administration has yet to find a candidate who aligns with Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s agenda while avoiding his unpopular stance on vaccines.
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Mar 25, 2026
Can any Republican disagree with Trump and get away with it? Thomas Massie's primary race in Kentucky is a key test.
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Mar 25, 2026
James Talarico, the Democratic nominee for Senate in Texas, said, "You may pray for my death, Pastor, but I still love you." The pastor said he was calling for Mr. Talarico's religious conversion.
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