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May 13, 2026
The unusual ruling came after the judge found that the Trump administration had most likely violated the law by deporting the 55-year-old woman to the African country despite its refusal to take her.
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May 13, 2026
Denise Powell prevailed in a close primary race for an Omaha-based seat, currently held by a retiring Republican, that could help determine control of the House.
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May 13, 2026
In a rare bipartisan vote, the House passed a bill allowing for the sale of an ethanol blend known as E15, over the objections of Republican hard-liners and some oil refiners.
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May 13, 2026
President Trump's visit to Beijing comes as relations with China have became more combative.
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May 13, 2026
The diocese's lawyers argued that the land, which is below a 29-foot-tall statue of Jesus Christ on a mountain peak, is a holy site protected under religious freedom.
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May 13, 2026
Asked if he was motivated by Americans' financial woes to make a deal to end the war with Iran, he responded, "Not even a little bit."
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May 13, 2026
Vice President JD Vance said the state had not done enough to fight fraud in the public health insurance program.
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May 13, 2026
The suit argues that the development on state-donated land would violate the Constitution's domestic emoluments clause, which prohibits the president from accepting money or gifts from states.
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May 13, 2026
In a column, the top lawyer for D.H.S. claimed that the judge, Melissa DuBose, was engaging in an "intimidation campaign" by referring a government lawyer for a misconduct investigation.
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May 13, 2026
In 2020, the president declared China's crackdown on Uyghurs a genocide. Now, it rarely surfaces.
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May 13, 2026
The president's top military adviser is walking a tightrope as he leads the military through a divisive and unpopular war.
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May 13, 2026
Here's what to know about the biggest sources of tension in U.S.-China relations before the first summit in Beijing in nine years between the nations' leaders.
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May 13, 2026
President Trump's pick to replace Jerome H. Powell takes the helm at a highly uncertain moment for the economy and with heightened concern about the Federal Reserve's ability to operate independently.
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May 13, 2026
The president's middle son is said to be joining his father in a "personal capacity" rather than to make business deals.
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May 13, 2026
The deliberations are a sign that the Trump administration may once again try to harness the power of the I.R.S. to advance its immigration agenda.
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May 13, 2026
The effort involves plans to send weapons through other countries in an effort to hide the origins of the shipments.
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May 13, 2026
In a letter to President Trump, the spokesman, Rich Danker, said allowing the sale of flavored e-cigarettes would enhance their appeal to children.
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May 13, 2026
Jonathan Haidt, a professor, says that colleges shield students from challenging ideas. But student leaders said he does not represent their values.
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May 13, 2026
The relationship between the two leaders is marked just as much by mistrust and confrontation as it is by niceties.
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May 13, 2026
The balance of power between the United States and China had shifted in Beijing's favor even before the war in Iran began in February.
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May 13, 2026
Fervo Energy, which uses drilling techniques from the oil and gas industry to produce power from the earth's heat, raised $1.9 billion in an initial public offering.
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May 13, 2026
Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska became the latest Republican to switch her vote to halt the conflict and require President Trump to win congressional approval to continue it.
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May 13, 2026
In a letter to President Trump, the spokesman, Rich Danker, said moves to allow the sale of flavored e-cigarettes would enhance their appeal to children.
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May 13, 2026
As the U.S. tries to rebuild its weapons stockpiles drained in the Iran war, it will need access to rare-earth minerals, an industry China dominates.
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May 13, 2026
Representative Kevin Kiley, independent of California, became the 218th signature on a petition to force action on an aid bill to Ukraine. The vote could come as soon as the end of May.
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May 13, 2026
President Trump arrived in Beijing, ahead of his meeting with President Xi Jinping of China. Among those accompanying Mr. Trump were top administration officials and business leaders.
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May 13, 2026
Electric vehicle sales have soared in Europe and much of the rest of the world, but Americans are still hesitant.
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May 13, 2026
President Trump was greeted by China's vice president, Han Zheng, and other officials, as well as a military honor guard.
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May 13, 2026
In a dispute over vapes, the president sided with tobacco companies that filled his groups' coffers over his own F.D.A. commissioner, who resigned in protest.
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May 13, 2026
OpenAI and Anthropic are opening offices in Washington, hiring lobbyists and spending more than ever to win over federal lawmakers.
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May 13, 2026
President Trump said he would like to suspend the 18.4-cent-a-gallon tax, but it's a move that may save drivers only a few dollars a month.
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May 13, 2026
President Trump said he would like to suspend the 18.4-cent-a-gallon tax, but it's a move that may save drivers only a few dollars a month.
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May 13, 2026
"If you think there's a lot of money in politics now," Marc Andreessen said in 2000, "you haven't seen anything yet." His firm is now the biggest known spender on this campaign cycle.
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May 13, 2026
Stuck with the fallout from America's war in Iran, European leaders have criticized the president publicly. When he's been angered, they haven't backed down.
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May 13, 2026
The president came into office planning harsher trade moves on China than on the rest of the world. Here's why he's had to scale them back.
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May 12, 2026
Jensen Huang boarded Air Force One in Alaska, joining a delegation of more than a dozen business leaders accompanying President Trump on his trip to Beijing.
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May 12, 2026
Cindy Burbank has said she intends to exit the general-election race, clearing the field for Dan Osborn, an independent candidate, to face Senator Pete Ricketts, a Republican.
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May 12, 2026
The denials came after a CNN report claimed the C.I.A. had been involved in the assassination of a cartel member inside Mexico earlier this year.
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May 12, 2026
The agreement, which reverses President Luis Abinader's previous stance, is part of President Trump's efforts to find governments willing to accept deportees.
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May 12, 2026
A report from the Congressional Budget Office said that space-based interceptors, which do not currently exist, would probably consume 60 percent of the total cost.
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May 12, 2026
David Venturella's appointment is in line with a push by Markwayne Mullin, the homeland security secretary, to keep his department under the radar and out of headlines.
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May 12, 2026
Secret new assessments say Iran has operational access to 30 of its 33 missile sites along the Strait of Hormuz, suggesting that its military remains far stronger than President Trump has asserted.
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May 12, 2026
The remarks, at a hearing ostensibly about the coming budget for law enforcement agencies, veered from sedate exchanges about operational matters to ugly personal confrontations.
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May 12, 2026
The presidential protection agency detailed how it would use a proposed $1 billion as Republicans asked for more detail and Democrats went on the attack.
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May 12, 2026
David Venturella's expected appointment is in line with a push by Markwayne Mullin, the homeland security secretary, to keep his department under the radar and out of headlines.
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May 12, 2026
With talks at an impasse, both sides are holding to positions their opponents call unacceptable, while the economic pain caused by the Strait of Hormuz blockade continues to grow.
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May 12, 2026
Asked whether Americans' financial situation was motivating him to make a deal, President Trump said bluntly, "Not even a little bit."
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May 12, 2026
A rundown of the problems at the pool and what President Trump is trying to do to fix them.
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May 12, 2026
President Trump has declared the cease-fire on "life support," and investors are taking a cautious approach as the economic effects of the war become more apparent.
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May 12, 2026
The agency's top food official will step in to the role after Dr. Makary privately said he opposed the administration decision to approve flavored vapes.
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May 12, 2026
The war in Iran has cast a shadow of uncertainty on both superpowers, dimming early hopes that they could begin to address the larger issues that have frayed their relationship.
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May 12, 2026
Work on the iconic National Mall basin appears behind schedule. President Trump initially said he had picked the contractor, then said he did not know it.
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May 12, 2026
Defense secretaries have previously traveled with presidents on overseas trips, to provide advice and represent the U.S. military.
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May 12, 2026
A new super PAC with ties to Republicans is intervening in Democratic primaries, in one instance helping a sex therapist in Texas accused of antisemitism.
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May 12, 2026
The discovery of a suspicious object disrupted a campaign stop for Brad Raffensperger, the Republican secretary of state in Georgia, who is running for governor.
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May 12, 2026
The estimate from the Defense Department's top budget official was $4 billion higher than two weeks ago. Secretary Pete Hegseth declined to say when the administration would request extra money for the Iran conflict.
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May 12, 2026
Representative Jen Kiggans, a Republican in a tough re-election fight, faced criticism after she agreed with comments by a local radio host that included a racist line about Hakeem Jeffries, the Democratic minority leader.
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May 12, 2026
President Trump has declared the cease-fire on "life support," and investors are taking a cautious approach as the economic effects of the war become more apparent.
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May 12, 2026
President Trump has declared the American cease-fire with Iran is on "life support," and investors are taking a cautious approach as the lack of progress in peace talks weighs on the markets.
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May 12, 2026
The latest artificial intelligence models from Anthropic and OpenAI are extending the United States' lead over China and intensifying the rivalry between the countries.
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May 12, 2026
Democrats will choose a candidate in a House battleground in Nebraska, and an unusual Senate primary could decide the fate of Omaha's "blue dot" vote.
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May 11, 2026
The 2000 terrorism case has been going on for so long that the parents of fallen sailors and shipmates who survived the attack have died.
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May 11, 2026
Critics raised concerns over press freedom after The Journal disclosed receiving subpoenas related to an article on deliberations on the risks of military action in Iran.
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May 11, 2026
Ms. Lake tried and failed to fire hundreds of Voice of America journalists and to cut funding for other federally funded news groups like Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.
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May 11, 2026
A majority of the justices sided with Alabama in a move that could speed up efforts to put in place a congressional district map that would eliminate a majority-Black district.
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May 11, 2026
Democrats are trying to stoke public opposition to the project as they take aim at legislation to provide nearly $72 billion for the administration's immigration crackdown.
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May 11, 2026
Establishment and left-wing leaders are clashing over House seats scattered across the city.
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May 11, 2026
The G.O.P. has seized an edge on redistricting thanks to two court rulings, and it has more room to maneuver for extra seats before the midterms.
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May 11, 2026
State officials asked the justices to overturn a Virginia Supreme Court decision that struck down a congressional map, a major defeat for Democrats.
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May 11, 2026
Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. has paused until at least Thursday a federal appeals court ruling against the Food and Drug Administration that would restrict access by mail to mifepristone.
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May 11, 2026
Congress would have to agree to any suspension, and dropping federal taxes would not make up for the steep increase in prices since the war began.
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May 11, 2026
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has toned down his public criticism of vaccines, under orders from the White House. But inside his department, a sprawling research effort is a top priority.
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May 11, 2026
As the government has been devising plans to keep the dollar dominant, China has been making its own moves to increase global influence of the renminbi.
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May 11, 2026
The delegation includes business leaders across a wide range of industries, including Tim Cook of Apple and Elon Musk of Tesla.
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May 11, 2026
The delegation includes business leaders across a wide range of industries, including Tim Cook of Apple and Elon Musk of Tesla.
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May 11, 2026
The Interior Department added $6.2 million to the no-bid contract for repairs to the Lincoln Memorial pool late last week.
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May 11, 2026
Cole Tomas Allen faces four counts in what prosecutors say was a plot to kill President Trump and other top officials at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner.
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May 11, 2026
A no-bid contract for repairs to the Lincoln Memorial pool now costs $13.1 million, far more than the $1.8 million Mr. Trump initially said it would.
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May 11, 2026
Students say they have been passed over for jobs and interviews because of visa restrictions. Some have a Plan B: leaving the United States.
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May 11, 2026
The company said that it had identified, for the first time, hackers using artificial intelligence to discover an unknown bug. The attempted attack represents "a taste of what's to come," one expert said.
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May 11, 2026
The Trump administration has held up the sale for months ahead of President Trump's meeting this week with President Xi Jinping of China.
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May 11, 2026
The slowed pace of grants by the National Science Foundation, under attack from the White House, could put the United States at a disadvantage with China, the scientists warned.
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May 11, 2026
Students say they have been passed over for jobs and interviews because of visa restrictions. Some have a Plan B: leaving the United States.
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May 11, 2026
One Democrat is accused of being a Republican in disguise. Another plans to drop out to boost an independent. It's primary eve in one of the country's most unusual midterm contests.
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May 10, 2026
The Trump administration said last week that the war had run its course, but the U.S. president and Israel's prime minister in interviews on Sunday did not rule out renewed combat.
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May 10, 2026
The two countries have been discussing a 30-day extension to the cease-fire and a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
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May 10, 2026
A speck of blue on an otherwise red area in some presidential elections, the dot is now dividing candidates in a key midterm contest.
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May 10, 2026
The two countries have been discussing a 30-day extension to the cease-fire and a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
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May 10, 2026
The tax is a little over 18 cents a gallon for gasoline. With the average national price above $4.50, the measure will provide little relief.
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May 10, 2026
A private conversation involving House members from Virginia and the top House Democrat reflected the fury and desperation that has gripped the party after Friday's ruling.
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May 10, 2026
A court ruling that struck down an election map swiftly ended some Democratic House candidacies and pushed others into much tougher races.
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May 10, 2026
Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio are boosting their profiles, generating speculation about who's lining up for the 2028 presidential nomination.
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May 10, 2026
A gunman's attack at the April dinner has spurred more debate than usual about one of Washington's most dissected rituals.
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May 10, 2026
As a new generation of chronically online oversharers runs for office, many find themselves tripped up by past statements. Their response? Delete, distance, disavow.
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May 09, 2026
Republican-controlled legislatures in the South are breaking up majority-Black congressional districts in the wake of the Supreme Court's recent ruling. Our national politics reporter Nick Corasaniti describes what it means for the midterms.
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May 09, 2026
Where things stands in the race for House control after recent court rulings.
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May 09, 2026
The president has reworked his tariffs repeatedly — sometimes because they have been declared illegal — with more updates still to come.
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May 09, 2026
Republicans are charging ahead in the nation's redistricting race, and showing new bullishness after months of growing midterm fears.
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May 09, 2026
Gov. Abigail Spanberger had initially been skeptical of the push for new maps, but as the state's leading Democrat she had a political stake in its fate.
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