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Oct 15, 2026
The party's top super PAC for House candidates said it had raised more this summer than ever before in a third quarter, but acknowledged the challenges Republicans are facing.
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Oct 15, 2026
The right wing is scrambling for wins in the elections as Democrats lead in the polls.
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Oct 15, 2026
Voting rights groups sued the Texas Department of Public Safety and the secretary of state over delayed voter registrations that overwhelmed local election workers.
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Oct 15, 2026
When social media posts denouncing the police surfaced, they were supposed to harm a socialist's re-election. But the democratic socialists of Portland, and other cities, are showing their strength.
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Oct 15, 2026
The enmity directed toward Mayor Zohran Mamdani from within the pro-Palestinian movement illustrates the challenge the wider left faces in corralling its insurgents.
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Oct 14, 2026
At a rally in Texas, the vice president suggested the Democratic Senate nominee is gay, a comment criticized as homophobic.
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Oct 14, 2026
At a rally in Arizona, the president dramatically escalated his attacks on news gathering and those willing to speak to the press.
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Oct 14, 2026
The former fiancé of the South Carolina representative and two of his business associates were charged on Wednesday with sex crimes and voyeurism in connection with a 2018 incident.
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Oct 14, 2026
With the midterms nearing, some are venting frustration with the president while others are standing by him.
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Oct 14, 2026
Katie Zacharia told The New York Times that the confusion over her legal credentials is the result of one big misunderstanding.
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Oct 14, 2026
The newest inflation report gave Democrats a chance to tie pain at the pump to President Trump's decisions.
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Oct 14, 2026
In President Trump's second term, those heading for the exits, voluntarily or involuntarily, are female officials.
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Oct 14, 2026
Steve Pajcic, a lawyer and philanthropist in Florida, started a group that is airing ads in Kansas and South Carolina. Florida and Mississippi are next.
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Oct 14, 2026
Confusion about the U.S. stance has mounted in Kyiv amid restrictions on how the military version of Starlink is used.
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Oct 14, 2026
The Trump administration had filed an emergency application asking the justices to intervene in a long-running dispute over political ad rates.
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Oct 14, 2026
President Trump's deal with Russia will probably not lower diesel prices that have soared because of his war with Iran and Ukrainian attacks on Russian refineries.
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Oct 14, 2026
With control of Congress hanging in the balance, nominees have attacked their rivals' records, stock portfolios and families, with varying degrees of accuracy.
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Oct 14, 2026
After thousands of troops deployed by the president have patrolled Washington for more than a year, a three-judge panel interrogated whether the deployment could continue indefinitely.
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Oct 14, 2026
The justices will consider how the Video Privacy Protection Act of 1988 applies in the digital age of streaming videos, email newsletters and targeted advertisements.
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Oct 14, 2026
The campaign is set to be more expensive than the 2024 presidential election cycle, and has already exceeded the ad total booked by the N.F.L. last season.
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Oct 14, 2026
The Pentagon is expanding its fight against drug traffickers, even as the plans recall a long and bloody history of U.S. intervention in the region.
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Oct 14, 2026
President Trump's deal with Russia will probably not lower diesel prices that have soared because of his war with Iran and Ukrainian attacks on Russian refineries.
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Oct 14, 2026
Former Vice President Kamala Harris will also rally for Democratic candidates in Georgia and Nevada.
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Oct 14, 2026
"I'm running for re-election to the Senate," the Democrat said during a debate on Tuesday. Barack Obama said the same thing 20 years ago.
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Oct 14, 2026
President Trump cut her loose after damaging news reports about her tenure as ambassador to Greece. Once a prominent Trump insider, she suggested she will now fight to defend her reputation.
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Oct 14, 2026
The race in Maine, which could decide Senate control, is testing whether there is still room for Ms. Collins's brand of moderation during a sharply polarizing presidency.
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Oct 14, 2026
The justices will consider how the Video Privacy Protection Act of 1988 applies in the digital age of streaming videos, email newsletters and targeted advertisements.
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Oct 14, 2026
For more than a decade, conservative activists held that a single atomic bomb could, without killing Americans directly, lay waste to the country — a claim that built fervor for war with Iran.
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Oct 13, 2026
Representative Mike Collins, who lags Senator Jon Ossoff in public polls, hit his opponent harder in a second and final debate on Tuesday.
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Oct 13, 2026
Senator Susan Collins, a Republican, and her Democratic challenger, Troy Jackson, disagreed over the war in Iran and President Trump in the third of four debates in a key race.
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Oct 13, 2026
A bipartisan group of 12 senators called on the president to drop his decision to ease sanctions on Russia's exports of diesel fuel, saying the deal would help Moscow continue the war in Ukraine.
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Oct 13, 2026
President Trump cut her loose after damaging news reports about her tenure as ambassador to Greece. Once a prominent Trump insider, she suggested she will now fight to defend her reputation.
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Oct 13, 2026
President Trump cut her loose after damaging news reports about her tenure as ambassador to Greece. Once a prominent Trump insider, she suggested she will now fight to defend her reputation.
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Oct 13, 2026
A quarter-billion dollars to help Republicans hold Congress.
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Oct 13, 2026
After years of investigation, the Justice Department appears to be intensifying a criminal inquiry into the immigration history of Ilhan Omar, a Minnesota Democrat, and her family.
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Oct 13, 2026
Ms. Zacharia spent eight minutes reading from a script, called on only three reporters and made an awkward slip-up.
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Oct 13, 2026
The United Auto Workers has grown under Mr. Fain, who has also drawn scrutiny from federal prosecutors.
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Oct 13, 2026
President Trump cut her loose after damaging news reports about her tenure as ambassador to Greece. Once a prominent Trump insider, she suggested she will now fight to defend her reputation.
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Oct 13, 2026
F.B.I. investigators worked with the cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike to dismantle so-called laptop farms that steal American identities to earn cash for Pyongyang.
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Oct 13, 2026
The ruling barred major modifications at the D.C. course while a federal judge seeks testimony from Interior Department officials about whether they ignored a court order.
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Oct 13, 2026
Ms. Guilfoyle was asked to quit by the White House after a string of damaging reports, including that she had asked a Republican donor to pay off a credit card.
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Oct 13, 2026
A nonprofit watchdog group sued the Department of Government Efficiency, asserting that it should be subject to federal Freedom of Information Act discovery requests.
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Oct 13, 2026
Ms. Guilfoyle, the U.S. ambassador to Greece, has faced a string of damaging reports including asking a Republican donor to pay off a credit card.
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Oct 13, 2026
Two major Republican super PACs are said to be withdrawing cash from the races of the incumbent Representatives Thomas H. Kean Jr. of New Jersey and Mariannette Miller-Meeks of Iowa in an effort to triage the midterm map.
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Oct 13, 2026
Extreme weather is driving up insurance rates, impacting races from California to the nation's central Tornado Alley.
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Oct 13, 2026
President Trump made the remark in response to a question about the U.S. ambassador to Greece, who faces accusations that she asked a G.O.P. donor to pay off her credit card.
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Oct 12, 2026
The Democratic nominee for Senate in Texas spent nine days off the trail with what he and his campaign said was a bad case of the flu. His opponents fueled rumors, including one that spread widely before it was debunked.
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Oct 12, 2026
The Democratic nominee for Senate in Texas spent nine days off the trail with what he and his campaign said was a bad case of the flu. His opponents fueled rumors, including one that spread widely before it was debunked.
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Oct 12, 2026
The first 911 call from inside the prison was made at 8:40 p.m. It took about 30 minutes to verify its authenticity.
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Oct 12, 2026
An executive with the Republican super PAC that paid for the ad attacking Mr. Jackson, the Democratic Senate candidate in Maine, blamed its vendor for running the ad in Oregon.
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Oct 12, 2026
An executive with the Republican super PAC that paid for the ad attacking Mr. Jackson, the Democratic Senate candidate in Maine, blamed its vendor for the mistake.
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Oct 12, 2026
During a four-hour hearing, a federal judge demanded answers from the Trump administration about who authorized the removal of hundreds of trees at the East Potomac Golf Links.
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Oct 12, 2026
A Turkish businessman once allied with the Maduro regime has tied the knot with President Trump's former personal lawyer, Alina Habba, at the same time he is seeking to retain a big contract in Venezuela.
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Oct 12, 2026
The search takes place within the 60-day window of the midterm elections, when the Justice Department has historically avoided such investigative steps related to political candidates.
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Oct 12, 2026
The world's richest person has quietly become by far the biggest known midterm donor, trying to save Republicans' Senate majority with some of the largest donations in American political history.
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Oct 12, 2026
It's Oct. 12 — 22 days away from the midterms. Here's the state of play.
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Oct 12, 2026
In an interview, Dr. Peter Piot recalled when he first saw the spindly virus under a microscope and reflected on a five-decade career spent fighting two deadly pathogens.
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Oct 11, 2026
A group of liberal organizations sued last week over the ads that praised the administration.
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Oct 11, 2026
Three months after a jarring summer candidate switch, some Democrats in the state are worried about the enthusiasm for their nominee, Troy Jackson, who is in a close race.
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Oct 11, 2026
A new letter from 74 lawmakers suggests that civilian casualties will become a focus of investigation if Democrats take control of Congress.
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Oct 11, 2026
Senator Roger Marshall, a Kansas Republican in a difficult race, paid an old campaign debt for cookies, muffins and brownies after a baker's story went viral online.
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Oct 11, 2026
A release of selected records from the classified documents inquiry is a case study in how omitting context can create political ammunition.
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Oct 11, 2026
A New York Times analysis of Senator Susan Collins's voting record shows that she frequently breaks with Republicans but more seldom changes an outcome.
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Oct 11, 2026
A Times investigation has found that violent threats have become a new normal among public officials, reshaped private lives, cost millions in security and pushed people out of office.
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Oct 11, 2026
Our reporter Nick Corasaniti interviewed elected officials from across the political spectrum on what it's like to live and work with threats of political violence.
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Oct 10, 2026
Senator Roger Marshall, a Kansas Republican in a difficult race, paid an old campaign debt for cookies, muffins and brownies after a baker's story went viral online.
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Oct 10, 2026
A sample of people at the president's midterm stump speech in Tennessee defended the Pentagon's announcement that it would livestream the execution of a mass shooter.
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Oct 10, 2026
Major TV networks were notified on Friday that the department was looking into whether they violated antitrust laws when they suspended pool coverage of President Trump.
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Oct 10, 2026
In an unannounced change, the Defense Department is now acknowledging troops who died or were wounded in support roles.
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Oct 10, 2026
The couple's three-day wedding celebration in Rio de Janeiro brought together two families with political ties as rising tensions surround Brazil's presidential election.
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Oct 10, 2026
High diesel costs have posed a problem for Republicans in the midterms, but President Trump's decision did not satisfy some candidates in key Senate races.
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Oct 10, 2026
The president took to social media on Friday and Saturday to criticize the choice of Navi Pillay and disparage the Norwegian Nobel Committee.
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Oct 10, 2026
The U.S. ambassador to Greece is facing accusations that she asked a donor to pay off her credit card bill before she took up her post in Athens.
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Oct 10, 2026
The National Park Service notified a court of the plan as part of continuing litigation over the president's proposal to create a "champion-level" course.
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Oct 10, 2026
Ms. Pike, 50 and convicted of the 1995 murder of a classmate, survived two doses of the drug pentobarbital late last month.
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Oct 10, 2026
We assess three campaign ads in the battleground states that have focused on the cost of living.
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Oct 10, 2026
Inflation has hurt Americans at many levels: Farmers, truckers, consumers. It has also expanded the electoral map into what was safely Republican country just a few months ago.
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Oct 10, 2026
The differences between the current protocol and the previous one have become a focus in Christa Pike's failed execution.
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Oct 10, 2026
The differences between the current protocol and the previous one have become a focus in Christa Pike's failed execution.
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Oct 09, 2026
Adam Hamilton wants to be the first Democrat to win a Senate seat there in nearly 100 years.
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Oct 09, 2026
The idea seemed to surprise even some inside the Trump administration.
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Oct 09, 2026
Legal experts say the former Army officer convicted in a 2009 mass shooting could face a narrow, rushed path to appeal a public execution by firing squad.
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Oct 09, 2026
President Trump sought to inject the Genoese explorer into the current political conversation.
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Oct 09, 2026
The setup has cost more than $100 million, the study said. A recent inspection found nearly 450 government employees and zero detainees.
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Oct 09, 2026
President Trump said Russia had agreed to ship potentially millions of tons of diesel fuel in the coming months. But Russia has an ongoing ban on exporting diesel.
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Oct 09, 2026
Correspondence suggests that Ms. Guilfoyle, the U.S. ambassador to Greece and former fiancée of Donald Trump Jr., asked a G.O.P. donor to pay off her credit card.
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Oct 09, 2026
The vice president also cast doubt on whether the public execution of Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, the 2009 Fort Hood gunman, would go forward as Pentagon officials have planned.
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Oct 09, 2026
Some G.O.P. members of Congress said that broadcasting the execution of the Fort Hood shooter was inappropriate, though others gleefully applauded it.
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Oct 09, 2026
Ms. Zacharia is a conservative commentator who briefly worked at the Department of Homeland Security. She succeeds Karoline Leavitt.
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Oct 09, 2026
The $5 million investment from the main super PAC for Senate Democrats is a sign that party leaders see a path to winning in another red state as the political environment worsens for Republicans.
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Oct 09, 2026
Republicans are suddenly racing to defend a seat in Kansas, where Democrats are trying to win a Senate race for the first time in nearly a century.
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Oct 09, 2026
U.S. officials announced new punishments aimed at the court, just hours after the Nobel Peace Prize committee gave its annual honor to a former court judge.
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Oct 09, 2026
The hack left the nation's premier law enforcement agency racing to respond as both the victim and the investigator of a murky group that threatened to expose agents' personal information.
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Oct 09, 2026
The president's allies have sought to prove a "grand conspiracy" through a sprawling Justice Department inquiry. It has buckled under staffing shake-ups, internal disputes and trouble finding evidence.
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Oct 08, 2026
Slashing personal attacks dominated the first televised face-off between Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic nominee for Senate, and former Representative Mike Rogers, his Republican rival.
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Oct 08, 2026
The county is home to Arlington National Cemetery, the military gravesite that is central to the legal battle over the planned arch.
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Oct 08, 2026
If carried out, the public execution of Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan by firing squad set for Dec. 3 would be the first in modern U.S. history.
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Oct 08, 2026
Plus, a big debate night in Senate battlegrounds.
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Oct 08, 2026
It is unclear what changes could result from the Army report, which is unlikely to satisfy critics of the military's response to the D.C. crash.
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Oct 08, 2026
The U.S. military has drafted options for three days of strikes, but in recent months the president has repeatedly vetoed plans to restart the war.
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