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Jan 14, 2026

Republicans Move to Block Effort to Check Trump's Power in Venezuela
G.O.P. leaders are pressuring fellow senators who supported the measure to change their vote on the bill to block President Trump's military action in Venezuela without Congress's consent.

New York Times Politics
Jan 14, 2026

Republicans Advance Stock-Trading Bill With Limited Restrictions
The bill would allow lawmakers to keep their existing stock and continue to sell it if they provide seven to 14 days of notice. Democrats called it a "gift to insider traders."

New York Times Politics
Jan 14, 2026

F.B.I. Searches Home of Washington Post Journalist in a Leak Investigation
It is exceedingly rare, even in investigations of the unauthorized disclosure of classified information, for federal agents to search a reporter's home.

New York Times Politics
Jan 14, 2026

Supreme Court Sides With Conservative Congressman in Illinois Election Rules Challenge
The question in the case was not a mail-in ballot rule itself but whether political candidates have the right to challenge the rules governing the vote count in their election.

New York Times Politics
Jan 14, 2026

U.S. Moves Some Personnel From Qatar Air Base as Trump Weighs Military Response to Iran
Nonessential personnel are being removed from Udeid Air Base in Qatar, the main U.S. air operations hub in the region, as President Trump weighs a military response to Iran's crackdown on protests.

New York Times Politics
Jan 14, 2026

Denmark Reinforces Its Military Presence in Greenland
The Danes say the deployment of aircraft, ships and soldiers is part of an ongoing effort to better protect the island and the Arctic.

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Jan 14, 2026

U.S. Weighs Expanding Private Companies' Role in Cyberwarfare
The proposal raises a host of questions about the legality and practicality of bolstering the involvement of the private sector in offensive cyberoperations.

New York Times Politics
Jan 14, 2026

U.S. Moves Some Personnel From Key Air Base as Tensions Mount With Iran
Nonessential personnel are being removed from Udeid Air Base in Qatar, the main U.S. air operations hub in the region, as President Trump weighs a military response to Iran's crackdown on protests.

New York Times Politics
Jan 14, 2026

Supreme Court Backs Police Entry Without Warrant in Emergencies
Montana officials defended the actions of law enforcement officers who did not have a warrant when they responded to a possibly suicidal Army veteran.

New York Times Politics
Jan 14, 2026

F.B.I. Searches Home of Washington Post Journalist for Classified Material
It is exceedingly rare, even in investigations of classified disclosures, for federal agents to search a reporter's home.

New York Times Politics
Jan 14, 2026

Trump Nominates Company Chief and Republican Donor, David MacNeil, to F.T.C.
David MacNeil has lauded the value of domestic manufacturing.

New York Times Politics
Jan 14, 2026

F.B.I. Searches Home of Washington Post Journalist for Classified Documents
It is exceedingly rare, even in investigations of classified disclosures, for federal agents to search a reporter's home.

New York Times Politics
Jan 14, 2026

A Top Fed Official Says the Trump Administration's Threats Are ‘About Monetary Policy'
Neel T. Kashkari, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, defended Jerome H. Powell, the Fed chair, in an interview. He also said interest rates should be held steady this month.

New York Times Politics
Jan 14, 2026

Chuck Schumer Calls His Shot
After securing strong recruits on a tough Senate map, the Democratic leader is not only predicting an upset 2026 victory, but also naming the states he thinks his party can flip.

New York Times Politics
Jan 14, 2026

Trump Credits ‘Mister Tariff' for the Country's Strength. Economists Beg to Differ.
Many indicators appear to suggest that the United States is growing despite tariffs, not because of them.

New York Times Politics
Jan 14, 2026

An Emboldened Trump Makes Big Bets in Venezuela, Iran and Beyond
President Trump has left himself plenty of room for maximal intervention. But there are a host of potential wild cards, each with risks for the president.

New York Times Politics
Jan 14, 2026

U.S. Refiners to Profit as Trump Asserts Control Over Venezuelan Oil
The companies that turn oil into gasoline and diesel are likely to benefit more, right away, than the businesses that pump oil out of the ground.

New York Times Politics
Jan 14, 2026

Initial Review Finds No Widespread Illegal Voting by Migrants, Puncturing a Trump Claim
Republican election officials welcome the review, which relies on a federal verification tool, but they say they have not discovered a major problem when it comes to noncitizen voters.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Venezuela Frees Several Americans From Prison, U.S. Says
They were the first U.S. citizens released after the U.S. military captured Nicolás Maduro and flew him to the United States to stand trial on drug and other charges.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Trump Raises Middle Finger at Heckler in Michigan Ford Factory Tour
A White House spokesman said the president "gave an appropriate and unambiguous response."

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Trump Makes Obscene Gesture at Heckler in Ford Factory Tour
A White House spokesman said the president "gave an appropriate and unambiguous response."

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, Who Cussed Out ICE, Is No Stranger to Crisis
Mayor Jacob Frey, a Democrat, has clashed with his party's activist wing. His response to ICE has won him new respect at home and new foes in Washington.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Senator Says Prosecutors Are Investigating Her After Video About Illegal Orders
It is unclear what possible crime might involve Senator Elissa Slotkin, a Democrat, who has warned in dire terms about the dissolution of American democracy.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Smithsonian Submits More Records in Face of Trump Deadline
The institution, which is viewed as independent, has sought to reduce tensions with the White House by complying with some of its demands for documents.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Justice Dept. Memo Said Trump Could Send Troops Into Venezuela Unilaterally
The memo offers a detailed look into the administration's legal justification for the military incursion into Venezuelan territory in early January.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Analysis: Trump Supports Protesters in Iran, but Not in Minneapolis
The split-screen television images of mass demonstrations in Minneapolis and Tehran have highlighted the president's disparate views of democracy and popular dissent.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Claudette Colvin, Who Refused to Give Her Bus Seat to a White Woman, Dies at 86
Her defiance of Jim Crow laws in 1955 made her a star witness in a landmark segregation suit, but her act was overshadowed months later when Rosa Parks made history with a similar stand.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Trump nominates a company chief and Republican donor, David MacNeil, to the F.T.C.


New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Supreme Court Appears Inclined to Allow States to Bar Transgender Athletes
The outcome of a pair of cases on Tuesday could affect laws in 27 states that prohibit transgender girls from joining girls' and women's sports teams.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Justice Dept. Memo Said Trump Could Send Troops Into Venezuela on His Own
The Office of Legal Counsel also invoked a claim about Venezuela's "Cartel de los Soles" that department prosecutors have abandoned.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

How John Kennedy, a G.O.P. Senator, Became a Best-Selling Book Author
Senator John Kennedy, a garrulous rank-and-file Republican from Louisiana, has struck a nerve with a new book that provides an insider account of Congress and its dysfunction.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Blowback Builds Over Criminal Investigation of Powell
Trump allies fear that the inquiry into the Fed chair could complicate the process of replacing him this year.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

In a Risky Gambit, Trump Tries Brute Force to Lower Prices
To assuage cost-weary voters and combat inflation, the president has resorted to a mix of threats and punishments, targeting companies and policymakers alike.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Trump Loyalist Asserts She Can Keep U.S. Attorney Title
In an aggressively worded filing, Lindsey Halligan accused a judge of having a fundamental misunderstanding of the order that determined she had been unlawfully appointed.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Supreme Court Justices Seem Inclined to Allow States to Bar Transgender Athletes
The outcome of a pair of cases on Tuesday could affect laws in 27 states that prohibit transgender girls from joining girls' and women's sports teams.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Trump Administration Will End Deportation Protections for Somalis
The temporary protections, which are meant to help migrants who cannot safely return to their countries, are expected to expire for Somalis on March 17.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Before White House Meeting, Greenland's Leader Says Island Would Choose Denmark Over U.S.
Greenland's leader said that, if given the choice between the United States and Denmark, the Greenlanders would rather stick with the Danes.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

A.D.F., a Christian conservative legal organization, is assisting Idaho and West Virginia.


New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

How New York Times Reporters Prepared to Interview President Trump
New York Times journalists had to plan carefully for an Oval Office conversation with a president who dominates discourse and makes false claims.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Justice Kavanaugh May Bring a Coach's Perspective to the Case
The justice, a sports buff, has coached girls' basketball teams for many years and has often reflected on the role such mentoring can play.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Greenland's leader says before White House meeting that the island would choose Denmark over the U.S.
Greenland's leader said that, if given the choice between the United States and Denmark, the Greenlanders would rather stick with the Danes.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Appeals courts have split over bathroom bans for transgender youths.


New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Initial Obamacare Enrollment Drops by 1.4 Million as Expiring ACA Subsidies Drive Up Premiums
That number could increase significantly as more consumers are faced with higher bills brought on by expiring premium subsidies.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Organizing bodies have grappled with gender issues, pleasing few.


New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Trump Urges Antigovernment Protesters in Iran to ‘Take Over'
"HELP IS ON ITS WAY," President Trump said on social media. He has threatened to intervene militarily on behalf of the protesters if Iran uses lethal force.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Bill and Hillary Clinton Refuse to Testify in Epstein Inquiry
The couple escalated their battle with Representative James R. Comer, the chairman of the Oversight Committee, who said he would move to hold them in contempt of Congress.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Number of Trans Athletes Affected by Bans Is Low, but the Debate Is Broad
The people who support barring trans girls from girls' sports say the debate affects not just transgender athletes but whole teams and sports.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Researchers Still Debating Whether Trans Athletes Have an Edge
The issue is complex: Individual sports rely on different physical and physiological attributes, and no two gender transitions are identical.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Here's the latest on the argument.


New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Hints Suggest How 2 Key Justices May View Trans Athletes in Women's Sports
There are some indications from questions at arguments and past writing how Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Brett Kavanaugh view the issue before the court.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Trump Urges Iranians to Keep Up Antigovernment Protests
"HELP IS ON ITS WAY," President Trump said on social media. He has threatened to intervene militarily on behalf of the protesters if Iran uses lethal force.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

2 Students Behind Challenges to Trans Athlete Laws
One sued to join her middle school girls' cross-country team in West Virginia and the other to join the women's track and cross-country teams at her university in Idaho.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Facing Contempt Threat, Clintons Refuse to Testify in Epstein Inquiry
The couple denounced the efforts by Representative James R. Comer, the chairman of the Oversight Committee, to force them to appear, setting the stage for a legal battle.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

27 States Restrict Trans Participation in School Sports
Over the past six years, more than two dozen state legislatures have enacted laws on transgender athletes. Idaho, whose statute is being challenged before the Supreme Court, was the first in 2020.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Here are the lawyers arguing the cases.


New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Barring transgender women from women's sports has been a prominent goal for Republicans.


New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Supreme Court's Ruling on Trans Athletes Could Apply to 2 or Many
The parties disagree about whether the court's ruling should be categorical or turn on the challengers' individual circumstances.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Here's How the Supreme Court Ruled in Cases Involving Transgender Rights
Among them: The justices have allowed the administration to stop issuing passports with gender identity markings selected by applicants.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Microsoft Pledges to Pay More for Electricity, Drawing Praise From Trump
The tech giant is responding to concerns that data centers are driving up electricity costs in some communities.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Greenland Would Be the Largest U.S. Land Acquisition, if Trump Got His Way
Denmark does not want to sell its territory. But for a real estate mogul turned president, the world's largest island may be irresistible.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Why This 15-Year-Old's Case Is at the Supreme Court
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court will hear two cases involving transgender athletes and their participation in women's sports. One of the plaintiffs, the 15-year-old track athlete Becky Pepper-Jackson, spoke to the reporter Ann E. Marimow ahead of the hearing.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Supreme Court to Hear Challenges to State Bans on Transgender Athletes
The outcome of a pair of cases on Tuesday could affect laws in 27 states that prohibit transgender girls from joining girls' and women's sports teams.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

Facing Political Pressure, Trump Seeks Answer to Rising Housing Costs
White House officials have explored a vast array of ideas as the president looks to unfurl a housing affordability plan at an economic conference this month.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

The House Republican Majority Is Down to Almost Nothing
Unexpected vacancies have whittled the G.O.P.'s edge to just a couple of votes, leaving Speaker Mike Johnson with almost no margin for leading the chamber.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

All the Things Named for Trump, and How Long Other Presidents Had to Wait
In one highly self-referential year, he has broken with presidential norms on naming.

New York Times Politics
Jan 13, 2026

The Quest to ‘Make America Fertile Again' Stalls Under Trump
Administration officials have been urging Americans to get married and procreate, but some conservatives are frustrated by a lack of action.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

Trump's Plans for Venezuelan Oil Run Headlong Into Reality
President Trump's fixation on Venezuela's oil raises the question of how much "energy dominance" is really worth nowadays.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

Trump Suggests Renee Good's ‘Disrespectful' Attitude Justified Fatal ICE Shooting
President Trump suggested that Renee Good's "highly disrespectful" attitude toward law enforcement played a role in her fatal shooting by an ICE agent.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

FBI's ICE Shooting Inquiry Examines Renee Good's Possible Ties to Activist Groups
The decision is consistent with the White House's strategy of deflecting blame for the shooting away from federal law enforcement and toward opponents they have described as domestic terrorists.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

U.S. Attacked Boat With Aircraft That Looked Like a Civilian Plane
Even accepting the Trump administration's claim that there is an armed conflict with suspected drug runners, the laws of war bar "perfidy."

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

Trump Officials Are Sending 1,000 More Immigration Officers to Minnesota
The Customs and Border Protection officers are joining 2,000 other officers and agents at the Department of Homeland Security who have recently been deployed to the Minneapolis region.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

Trump's Feel-My-Pain Economic Message
The president appears skeptical about Americans' concerns. How will voters respond?

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

Trump Explores Diplomacy With Iran While Weighing Strikes, Officials Say
Abbas Araghchi, the foreign minister of Iran, said his government was ready to negotiate with the United States. Iranian security forces are cracking down on protests.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

What to Know About the Criminal Investigation of Fed Chair Jerome Powell
The Justice Department's probe into whether Jerome H. Powell, the chair of the Federal Reserve, lied about renovations to the central bank's headquarters has raised alarms.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

Leaders of Historians' Group Veto Resolutions Critical of Israel
The executive council of the American Historical Association said the resolutions, including one accusing Israel of ‘scholasticide' in Gaza, would put the group at risk.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

Kelly Sues Pentagon Over Threats of Punishment From Hegseth
Senator Mark Kelly, Democrat of Arizona, asked a federal judge to block the Trump administration from disciplining him for a video warning about illegal military orders.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

Dan Bongino, No Longer at the F.B.I., Will Return to Podcasting
The former F.B.I. deputy director, who had hosted a right-wing, pro-Trump podcast, will restart the show after a rocky tenure at the law-enforcement agency.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

With Democrats at a Crossroads, Elizabeth Warren Urges a Left Turn
The Massachusetts senator signaled alarm about her party's movement toward the center, warning in a speech that Democrats should not cozy up to the wealthy and the powerful.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

DOJ Charges Luis Nino-Moncada, Who Was Shot by Border Patrol in Portland
Last week's shooting of two Venezuela immigrants put the city on edge. Federal officials said the man who was shot had repeatedly backed into a Border Patrol car.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

Federal Prosecutor Is Fired Amid Further Turmoil in Comey Case
Robert K. McBride had been serving as the top deputy to Lindsey Halligan, the U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

Supreme Court Grapples With Louisiana Coastal Lawsuits Against Oil Companies
The justices heard arguments over whether oil companies sued by Louisiana could move the cases from state to federal court, a venue thought to be friendlier to corporate interests.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

Criminal Inquiry of Powell Draws Backlash From Some Republicans
Three Republican senators offered a rare rebuke of the Trump administration's tactics, criticizing an investigation of the Federal Reserve chair.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

Stocks, Bonds and the Dollar Fluctuate on Threat to Fed Chair Powell
A broader shift out of U.S. financial assets would revive last year's trend called the "sell America" trade.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

Trump Administration Nears Trade Deal With Taiwan
The deal would cut tariffs and include a commitment from Taiwanese Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation, the island's chip giant, to build more manufacturing plants in the United States.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

The MAGA Plan to Take Over TV Is Just Beginning
Under Trump, the F.C.C. has used obscure regulatory powers to crack down on network TV. Some conservatives are pushing back.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

Inside Democrats' Brewing Debate Over Which States Should Vote First in 2028
Does Iowa deserve another shot? Is South Carolina too red? New Hampshire too white? Nevada too far-flung? Democrats are starting their calendar from scratch, and there's a lot to consider.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

F.D.A. Decisions on Abortion Pill Were Based on Science, New Analysis Finds
A study of more than 5,000 pages of agency documents on mifepristone over 12 years found that agency leaders almost always followed the evidence-based recommendations of scientists.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

Stocks, Bonds and the Dollar Slip on Threat to Fed Chair Powell
The broad shift out of U.S. financial assets revived last year's trend called the "sell America" trade.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

Mary Peltola Runs for Senate in Alaska, Lifting Democrats' Hopes
The former congresswoman is the latest top-tier recruit for Democrats, who face a difficult Senate map this year as they try to retake control of the chamber.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

The Battle Over House Maps Spills Into 2026, Where an X-Factor Awaits
As the race to gerrymander House districts narrows to a few states, Democrats are trying to go on offense. But a Supreme Court ruling could give Republicans a major edge.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

Supreme Court to Consider West Virginia's Trans Athlete Law. It Applies to One Girl.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday will hear a case that could affect laws in 27 states that bar transgender athletes from joining girls' and women's sports teams.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

How the MAGA Plan to Control TV Triggered a Free-Speech Fight
Under Trump, the F.C.C. has used obscure regulatory powers to crack down on network TV. Some conservatives are pushing back.

New York Times Politics
Jan 12, 2026

U.S. Citizens Are Joining the Military to Protect Undocumented Parents
Amid an ICE crackdown in her area, an Oregon National Guard recruiter offers U.S. citizens a way to save their immigrant parents.

New York Times Politics
Jan 11, 2026

Federal Prosecutors Open Investigation Into Fed Chair Powell
The investigation, which is said to center on renovations of the Federal Reserve's headquarters in Washington, signals an escalation in the long-running clash between President Trump and the chair.

New York Times Politics
Jan 11, 2026

Federal Prosecutors Are Said to Have Opened Inquiry Into Fed Chair Powell
The investigation, which centers on renovations of the Federal Reserve's headquarters in Washington, signals an escalation in the long-running clash between President Trump and the chair.

New York Times Politics
Jan 11, 2026

‘I Think We Don't Like Them': Trump Says MAGA Has No Room for Antisemites
After years in which President Trump has variously embraced and tolerated far-right figures and groups, the Republican Party is mired in a debate about how expansive its coalition should be.

New York Times Politics
Jan 11, 2026

Two Hours, Scores of Questions, 23,000 Words: Our Interview With President Trump
Four New York Times reporters pressed Mr. Trump about a range of topics in a nearly two-hour interview. Here is a transcript of their conversation.

New York Times Politics
Jan 11, 2026

Thousands March in New York to Protest ICE Killing and Denounce Trump
About 2,000 protesters, prompted by the fatal shooting of a woman in Minneapolis by a federal immigration agent, gathered near Central Park and marched through Manhattan.

New York Times Politics
Jan 11, 2026

Trump Says Civil Rights Led to White People Being ‘Very Badly Treated'
President Trump's comments were a blunt distillation of his administration's racial politics, which rest on the belief that white people have become the real victims of discrimination in America.

New York Times Politics
Jan 11, 2026

Trump Says Cuba Will No Longer Get ‘Oil or Money' From Venezuela
President Trump urged Cuba to "make a deal, before it's too late" in a social media post, but it was unclear what he meant. Cuba's president responded with defiance.

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