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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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Mar 25, 2026
The first lady, Melania Trump, believes that more children should be educated by "humanoid educators."
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Mar 25, 2026
The United Nations resolution was led by the president of Ghana. Israel and Argentina also voted against it.
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Mar 25, 2026
The 2,000 paratroopers heading to the region may give President Trump more leverage in negotiations, but they also leave him with the option of doubling down on military force.
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Mar 25, 2026
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 West Tampa.
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Mar 25, 2026
Courts are weighing whether the administration can hold undocumented immigrants without bond, an issue that may be resolved by the Supreme Court.
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Mar 25, 2026
Republicans are eying a last-ditch procedural maneuver to overcome united Democratic opposition, but the chances for success are slim.
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Mar 25, 2026
Iran has severely damaged several American military bases in the Middle East, officials say.
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Mar 25, 2026
A day after Republicans offered to remove money for ICE enforcement from a Department of Homeland Security funding bill, Democrats insisted that the deal must include curbs on federal agents.
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Mar 25, 2026
The president has domestic and international political motivations for touting negotiations to end the war. Iran has similar ones to deny discussions.
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Mar 25, 2026
The Trump administration said the Middle East would "recede" in importance as the China challenge took priority. But the president started the Iran war.
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Mar 25, 2026
The court's conservatives appear skeptical of laws allowing mail ballots to arrive after Election Day. A decision could come as late as June, potentially scrambling midterm elections.
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Mar 25, 2026
Republicans are cautiously optimistic about a statewide referendum now at the center of the country's gerrymandering war, but Democrats have a huge cash advantage.
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Mar 25, 2026
A governor who spent two terms cutting services to preserve Alaskans' oil-funded annual checks is leaving office. Voters must now decide what comes next for the state's faltering fiscal model.
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Mar 25, 2026
Leading music labels sued Cox Communications for failing to terminate accounts of subscribers flagged for distributing copyrighted music.
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Mar 25, 2026
A gallon has climbed to nearly $6 in the state, about $2 above the national average.
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Mar 25, 2026
In Cameroon, the Trump administration found a partner it could pressure into accepting covertly deported migrants.
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Mar 24, 2026
Emily Gregory's victory brought the Democratic surge to President Trump's backyard, Palm Beach, just weeks after her party won the mayor's race in Boca Raton, 30 miles south.
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Mar 24, 2026
The order gives President Trump more options militarily as he considers diplomacy with Iran. It is unclear where the soldiers will go in the Middle East.
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Mar 24, 2026
Senate Democrats failed for the third time to advance a resolution that would force the removal of troops from hostilities in Iran unless Congress approves offensive operations.
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Mar 24, 2026
Dr. Robert Malone, vice chair of the committee, was appointed by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. after a purge of the previous advisers.
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Mar 24, 2026
The bombing of the ship by Al Qaeda killed 17 U.S. sailors in 2000. President Trump has said Iran was "probably involved."
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Mar 24, 2026
The California governor suggested that he had meant to refer to Israel's potential future direction, not its current policies. "I revere the state of Israel," he said.
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Mar 24, 2026
The barrage continued as officials said the U.S. had sent Iran a 15-point plan to end the war. But Iranian officials have publicly denied that Washington and Tehran are talking directly.
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Mar 24, 2026
The local leaders of the union representing T.S.A. workers characterized the ICE officers in airports as unhelpful and a distraction.
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Mar 24, 2026
Nick Adams, known for his crass humor and internet trolling, was previously nominated to be the ambassador to Malaysia. But his nomination was pulled earlier this year.
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Mar 24, 2026
While the president has promised rapid relief, Americans could feel the financial sting of the conflict for some time after it ends.
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Mar 24, 2026
Parties normally hold conventions every four years to nominate presidential candidates, but Republicans hope to hold one this year in the face of midterm headwinds.
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Mar 24, 2026
A policy of turning back many asylum seekers at the border was rescinded in 2021, but the Justice Department wants the flexibility to reinstate it as a tool for border control.
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Mar 24, 2026
Moscow may be challenging President Trump's effort to choke Cuba's economy. China also has suspected listening posts on the island.
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Mar 24, 2026
A day after President Trump said he did not want a compromise, Republicans were exploring breaking off ICE funding so the rest of the Department of Homeland Security could reopen.
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Mar 24, 2026
Intentionally targeting the country's energy infrastructure could constitute a war crime under international law.
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Mar 24, 2026
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman sees a "historic opportunity" to remake the region, according to people briefed by U.S. officials on the conversations.
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Mar 24, 2026
The Republican congressman from Kentucky is a die-hard libertarian who has centered his campaign on his willingness to buck the president. It has bought him the most expensive primary in the country.
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Mar 24, 2026
Gov. Kevin Stitt selected Mr. Armstrong, a fellow Republican and an energy executive, to play a caretaker role in the seat until the next election.
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