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Oct 04, 2026
The state hasn't elected a Democrat to the Senate in nearly a century. Economic challenges during President Trump's second term, as well as other factors, have put it in play.
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Oct 04, 2026
Democrats competing in historically conservative territory in the midterms are more aggressively responding to Republican attacks casting them as extreme.
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Oct 04, 2026
A treaty from the 1960s declared that nobody can own outer space. Half a century later, billionaires and superpowers see fortunes to be made nonetheless.
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Oct 04, 2026
Democratic advantages in the races for governor in Texas, Iowa, Ohio and Alaska reflect deep unhappiness with President Trump and the economy. A Republican leads in Kansas.
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Oct 04, 2026
Democrats competing in historically conservative territory in the midterms are more aggressively responding to Republican attacks casting them as extreme.
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Oct 04, 2026
The president's decision to hold an international summit at his own private golf club, an idea rejected in his first term, illustrates how much he has shattered norms.
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Oct 04, 2026
Dr. Annie Andrews, a Democrat, is hoping to defeat Senator Darline Graham. Even some of her most ardent supporters sense that her bid is a long shot.
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Oct 04, 2026
Tipped workers in Arizona have benefited from the G.O.P.'s big tax cut. But they face economic stress from other Republican policies.
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Oct 04, 2026
Analysis by The New York Times showed older incumbents consistently beating their younger challengers in this year's midterm primaries. Our national political correspondent Lisa Lerer looks at why.
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Oct 04, 2026
The Homeland Security Department signed a multi-million dollar agreement to buy five aircraft from a company owned by a political contributor of the secretary on her last day, documents show.
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Oct 04, 2026
The United States wants a reactor on the moon by 2030. A Russian-Chinese alliance is working on one for 2036. Some leading scientists say the danger is great.
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Oct 03, 2026
The president defended the complexes, which have become a liability for Senator Jon Husted in a challenging midterm race.
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Oct 03, 2026
In a new ad, the wife of Ken Paxton, who is divorcing him for alleged adultery, tells Texas voters to focus on the "whole team," not "individual players."
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Oct 03, 2026
Democrats are competitive in Alaska, Iowa, Ohio, Texas and even Kansas as they try to wrest control of the Senate from Republicans. Here's a look at why.
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Oct 03, 2026
The founder of SpaceX, with billions of dollars in military contracts, joins several other defense industry executives on a Pentagon advisory board.
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Oct 03, 2026
The justice, the second oldest on the court at 76, told CBS News that he decided against stepping down last term. He could face pressure should Democrats win the Senate in November.
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Oct 03, 2026
It was the latest mixed messaging from President Trump, who regularly votes by mail, but has made baseless claims that the practice is "inherently corrupt."
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Oct 03, 2026
It was the latest mixed messaging from President Trump, who regularly votes by mail, but has made baseless claims that the practice is "inherently corrupt."
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Oct 03, 2026
In a new ad, Angela Paxton tells voters to focus on the "whole team," not "individual players."
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Oct 03, 2026
After a dry spell of more than three decades, Democrats are daring (yet again) to believe they can win one or more top-of-the-ballot races in a vast and stubbornly red state.
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Oct 03, 2026
After a dry spell of more than three decades, Democrats are daring (yet again) to believe they can win one or more top-of-the-ballot races in a vast and stubbornly red state.
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Oct 03, 2026
New Times/Siena polls continue a run of strong results for the party in states that President Trump won easily in 2024.
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Oct 03, 2026
A proposal to bolster relations with the Kremlin through the purchase of Russian energy assets is striking even for an administration that regularly mixes personal business interests with foreign policy.
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Oct 03, 2026
Representative María Elvira Salazar, a Republican, ran an ad criticizing the Trump administration. It may have jolted other Republicans — and drawn attention to her Democratic opponent.
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Oct 03, 2026
Democrats are performing strongly in five reliably Republican states where they are trying to flip Senate seats to win control of the chamber, new New York Times/Siena polls found.
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Oct 03, 2026
President Vladimir V. Putin brought up a sale of Russian energy assets with President Trump's envoys, Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, pushing a deal that raises new questions about conflicts of interest.
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Oct 02, 2026
The Deep South was the birthplace of the mega MAGA rally. How do people on the Gulf feel about President Trump now?
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Oct 02, 2026
President Trump weighed in on the case when asked about Ms. James, who has become a target of his second-term retribution campaign.
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Oct 02, 2026
Hispanic voters are souring on Republicans. Here's why.
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Oct 02, 2026
The discovery adds strong evidence that the outbreak that sickened thousands over the summer originated in the company's fields or processing facility in northeastern Mexico.
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Oct 02, 2026
The government-funded ads show just how much President Trump has been able to use federal money for his own aims.
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Oct 02, 2026
Prosecutors have long considered the defendants' admissions during interrogations in 2007 to be their best evidence.
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Oct 02, 2026
The move, affecting about one-fifth of the National Science Foundation's primary research budget, is the latest sign of how the White House is asserting more control over grants.
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Oct 02, 2026
Prosecutors want remote testimony for witnesses unable or unwilling to travel to Guantánamo. The defense wants jurors to be told that, guilty or innocent, the defendant will not go free.
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Oct 02, 2026
Sales of big pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles have dipped as more Americans buy hybrids and smaller cars.
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Oct 02, 2026
The director of national intelligence will help develop new policies, and potentially regulations, for the rapidly evolving technology.
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Oct 02, 2026
Republicans are using the courts to hunt for noncitizen voters. Democrats worry the G.O.P. is trying make it harder for eligible voters to cast ballots — and paving the way to try to toss valid election results.
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Oct 02, 2026
As billionaires become a popular political target, a new book urges Washington not to lose sight of a much larger, and quieter, group of wealthy business owners.
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Oct 02, 2026
Sales of big pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles have dipped as more Americans buy hybrids and smaller cars.
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Oct 02, 2026
As billionaires become a popular political target, a new book urges Washington not to lose sight of a much larger, and quieter, group of wealthy business owners.
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Oct 02, 2026
The American Israel Public Affairs Committee has increasingly become a campaign issue unto itself. Some candidates have worn opposition from AIPAC as a badge of honor or made a point of rejecting the group's support.
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Oct 01, 2026
President Trump spent the day preaching to his most fervent fans, not the voters he will need to help elect or re-elect a slate of Republicans fighting in states from Alaska to Maine.
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Oct 01, 2026
U.S. Central Command will hold a daylong conference at its Tampa headquarters after seven months of war in Iran.
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Oct 01, 2026
The pilots of an Amazon cargo jet had never worked together before the day of the crash, and were traveling at an abnormally high speed when they hit the runway, the report said.
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Oct 01, 2026
Bill Pulte, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, moved to slash his agency's inspector general's office. Democrats called for his resignation.
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Oct 01, 2026
The progressive Senate candidate is offering olive branches to Jewish voters and campaigning with Kamala Harris to attract Black voters. Polling shows it may be working.
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Oct 01, 2026
We want to hear from people who bought the $TRUMP memecoin, no matter the reason, and whether they made or lost money.
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Oct 01, 2026
David Ellison is negotiating to keep CNN's chief executive, Mark Thompson, in place without oversight from Bari Weiss, the CBS editor in chief, when the networks' parent companies merge.
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Oct 01, 2026
Dustin Volz, a Times reporter who covers cybersecurity, wanted to help readers understand a huge breach of government data that could put workers and families at risk.
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Oct 01, 2026
Brett McGurk, who was the top Middle East adviser to President Joseph R. Biden Jr., offered the first inside-the-room account of American efforts to manage the Gaza war.
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Oct 01, 2026
Republicans lined up a series of doomed votes in their final hours, hoping to portray Democrats as obstructionists. But some conceded that their party was more likely to be punished.
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Oct 01, 2026
The move follows recent reports detailing how A7, a Russian financial firm, used shell companies around the world to move funds on behalf of restricted Russian businesses.
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Oct 01, 2026
The administration's policy of detaining immigrants who crossed the border illegally years ago and holding them without a bond hearing has divided lower courts.
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Oct 01, 2026
"Our summers used to actually be summers," one justice lamented.
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Oct 01, 2026
The administration's policy of detaining immigrants who crossed the border illegally years ago and holding them without a bond hearing has divided lower courts.
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Oct 01, 2026
The inquiry by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission centers on bets the former congressman made on Kalshi in the weeks before he was pardoned in January 2025.
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Oct 01, 2026
Most of the Republicans, such as Lauren Boebert of Colorado and Victoria Spartz of Indiana, are incumbents in districts that President Trump won comfortably in 2024.
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Oct 01, 2026
Crude oil costs close to $100 a barrel because traders are worried hostilities could soon restart and the world is burning through its emergency stockpiles.
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Oct 01, 2026
Allies of Gina Hinojosa want a Democratic group to support her bid for Texas governor — putting pressure on its chairman, Gov. Andy Beshear of Kentucky, who is weighing a run for president.
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Oct 01, 2026
After decades of potlucks and paddle-boarding on Maine's midcoast, rising anger and protests have left the Supreme Court's chief justice more isolated than ever.
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Oct 01, 2026
After decades of potlucks and paddle-boarding on Maine's midcoast, rising anger and protests have left the Supreme Court's chief justice more isolated than ever.
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Oct 01, 2026
Xavier Becerra, a Democrat, and Steve Hilton, a Republican, sparred over President Trump, taxes and immigration in their only scheduled meeting.
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Sep 30, 2026
Pete Hegseth has held onto his job by projecting a tough guy image, but his relationship with Republican lawmakers has never been worse.
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Sep 30, 2026
President Trump veered off the topic at hand during a White House reception for Hispanic Heritage Month.
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Sep 30, 2026
Greg Brockman, OpenAI's president and co-founder, said internally that the super PAC, Leading the Future, had become a "distraction" for the A.I. company.
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Sep 30, 2026
In his ruling, Judge Vernon D. Oliver cited public statements from the bureau's director that hurt the agency's case in court.
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Sep 30, 2026
Some deep-red areas are in need of a jolt.
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Sep 30, 2026
The lawsuit, brought by Senator Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee, tests the reach of the Constitution's "speech or debate" clause.
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Sep 30, 2026
President Trump's plan to let A.I. companies police themselves comes amid mounting examples that they are failing to put safeguards on the technology.
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Sep 30, 2026
Judge Patrick J. Schiltz had warned that the administration's actions "created a grave threat to the rule of law." The attorney general accused him of "obvious bias."
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Sep 30, 2026
The process of getting a first U.S. passport will go fully online next year, said Secretary of State Marco Rubio, so if your picture is bad, it'll be your fault.
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Sep 30, 2026
A Republican measure to limit, but not bar, congressional stock trading faltered in the Senate as Democrats thwarted a G.O.P. bid to show progress on an issue that has rankled voters.
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Sep 30, 2026
The judge also ordered the Justice Department to privately show the court the contested document, which blesses the disputed killings at sea.
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Sep 30, 2026
Many immigrants without green cards will no longer be eligible for the health insurance program for low-income people.
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Sep 30, 2026
Ms. Noem, a former homeland security secretary and governor of South Dakota, filed court papers there seeking to end her marriage to Bryon Noem, an insurance salesman.
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Sep 30, 2026
Researchers are asking why patients, like former Senator Ben Sasse, inevitably develop resistance to the drug daraxonrasib.
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Sep 30, 2026
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed a lawsuit asking a judge to compel the university to provide information on hiring practices that it said discriminated against white men.
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Sep 30, 2026
Senate Democrats were expected on Wednesday to block a measure that would encourage, but not require, states to protect consumers from power rate hikes as a result of data center growth.
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Sep 30, 2026
The effort to reunite two halves of Alexander Calder's monumental "Mountains and Clouds" hit many snags, until donors and legislators from both parties stepped in.
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Sep 30, 2026
Across the country, especially in the North Carolina Senate race, Republicans have charged opponents with being soft on crime, even as crime rates plummet.
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Sep 30, 2026
Mayor Karen Bass and her onetime ally, Nithya Raman, made their case to voters with just five weeks left until the election.
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Sep 30, 2026
The president has entertained the idea of tearing down the performing arts venue. Analysts say any plan would face multiple daunting challenges.
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Sep 30, 2026
An Arizona guide service challenged rules that force foreigners to pay a $100 surcharge to visit 11 national parks, saying that only Congress can change pricing.
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Sep 30, 2026
Ken Paxton, one of the party's top Senate candidates and a Trump loyalist, said that "everybody's numbers dropped" after the event, according to audio obtained by The Times.
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Sep 30, 2026
The president has entertained the idea of tearing down the performing arts venue. Analysts say any plan would face multiple daunting challenges.
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Sep 30, 2026
Across the country, especially in the North Carolina Senate race, Republicans have charged opponents with being soft on crime, even as President Trump brags over plunging crime rates.
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Sep 30, 2026
In 2024, these voters were an essential part of the winning Republican coalition. Now, many feel abandoned and furious, complicating the party's chances in November.
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Sep 30, 2026
Mayor Karen Bass and her onetime ally, Nithya Raman, made their case to voters with just five weeks left until the election.
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Sep 29, 2026
The assessment by the State Department's inspector general echoes concerns raised by critics of the move to shutter V.O.A., including some Republicans in Congress.
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Sep 29, 2026
The recommendations are not binding, but it is rare for them to be ignored in the military justice system.
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Sep 29, 2026
Nearly every Democratic senator voted to advance a measure calling for a human rights report on Israel's conduct in the West Bank, as some in the party propose punishing settlement activity with sanctions.
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Sep 29, 2026
A seating chart of the meeting illustrated growing divisions within the artificial intelligence industry and how it is viewed by the White House.
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Sep 29, 2026
The health secretary, Vice President JD Vance and other top officials addressed a conference sponsored by corporations, including A.I. companies and others with business before the government.
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Sep 29, 2026
Democrats amplified statements from America.gov that frequently contradict the president on tariffs, election fraud and other topics.
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Sep 29, 2026
A Republican eager to prove the former special counsel was dishonest appeared to instead demonstrate his own confusion over basic facts.
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Sep 29, 2026
President Trump's meetings with tech leaders produced some voluntary safeguards and a commitment to rebrand artificial intelligence as "super intelligence," the term that Mr. Trump prefers.
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Sep 29, 2026
The court also announced it would hear arguments in December on the legality of the Trump administration policy to swiftly deport immigrants to countries not their own.
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Sep 29, 2026
The flags of dozens of countries had hung above the State Department's main atrium. A red, white and blue change has sparked a debate.
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Sep 29, 2026
Judge Melissa R. DuBose said the department had placed arbitrary conditions on grants created by the Violence Against Women Act.
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Sep 29, 2026
The court also announced it would hear arguments in December on the legality of the Trump administration policy to swiftly deport immigrants to countries not their own.
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