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Mar 22, 2026
The Republican National Committee wants to toss ballots arriving after Election Day. Critics say thousands of votes — a majority cast by Democrats — are at stake.
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Mar 22, 2026
"Antigone" gave us the original "bad girl," but its themes go beyond that. How do adaptations keep making Sophocles' ideas about democracy and theater new?
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Mar 21, 2026
The president has been known to disparage foes after their deaths. His response to Mr. Mueller's death drew criticism from Republicans and Democrats.
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Mar 21, 2026
Mr. Beshear, the Democratic governor of Kentucky, sharply criticized Mr. Vance as both angle for potential presidential runs.
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Mar 21, 2026
The G.O.P. senator President Trump chose to lead the Department of Homeland Security privately discussed concessions the White House has repeatedly rejected.
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Mar 21, 2026
The appointment of Robert S. Mueller III as special counsel to conduct an investigation related to a sitting president roiled Washington around the start of President Trump's first term.
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Mar 21, 2026
In moving to bar transgender women and girls from women's and girls' sports, Republicans sought to put Democrats in an awkward political spot on a sensitive issue ahead of the midterm elections.
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Mar 21, 2026
While he was supposed to serve in a limited role as an adviser to Kristi Noem, Mr. Lewandowski had wide influence over contracts, personnel and operations inside the agency over the last year.
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Mar 21, 2026
Iran's attempted attack on a military base 2,500 miles away raises questions of the reach of its arsenal.
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Mar 21, 2026
President Trump says he is considering "winding down" operations in Iran. But many of his original war goals remain unaccomplished.
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Mar 21, 2026
The president issued a threat to deploy ICE agents in an apparent attempt to force Democrats to approve a new budget for the Department of Homeland Security.
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Mar 21, 2026
After he concluded that Russia had interfered in the 2016 election, he became a target of the president's anger.
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Mar 21, 2026
Until President Trump took office for the second time, it was rare for civilian government officials to live on military bases or installations.
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Mar 21, 2026
Iran's attempted attack on a military base 2,500 miles away raises questions of the reach of its arsenal.
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Mar 21, 2026
Shalom Baranes, who arrived in the U.S. as a Libyan refugee and went on to renovate the Pentagon, is baffling fellow architects for accepting the job. But he said some of his previous projects have drawn outrage too.
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Mar 21, 2026
The war has complicated the Republican message on affordability. Democrats see an opportunity to drive their economic message while tying President Trump to an unpopular overseas conflict.
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Mar 21, 2026
War in Iran has disrupted global oil supplies, which is prompting some car shoppers to look for ways to climb off "the gas-price roller coaster."
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Mar 20, 2026
There are several ways the United States could attempt to reopen the waterway, all of which carry substantial risks.
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Mar 20, 2026
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent estimated that the move would add about 140 million barrels of crude to the oil market.
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Mar 20, 2026
The state's wide-open "jungle primary" has Democrats on edge.
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Mar 20, 2026
The civil rights charges against the two Louisville, Ky., police officers stemmed from their involvement in drafting the no-knock search warrant that led to the fatal shooting.
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Mar 20, 2026
A spokesman for the Coast Guard did not directly connect the rescue operation to Thursday's boat strike in the eastern Pacific Ocean. The vessel sent the man to Costa Rica, and recovered two dead bodies.
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Mar 20, 2026
Some of the proposed sales, valued at more than $23 billion, were under review, while others were never sent to Congress. The administration is pushing them through without congressional approval.
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Mar 20, 2026
The homeland security nominee brought up a mysterious trip in mid-2016 at a confirmation hearing. He visited Jordan that August, congressional records show.
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Mar 20, 2026
Some of the proposed sales, valued at more than $23 billion, were under review, while others were never sent to Congress. The Trump administration is pushing them through without congressional approval.
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Mar 20, 2026
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has imbued U.S. military actions with a Christian moral underpinning that suggests they are divinely sanctioned.
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Mar 20, 2026
Bari Weiss, the editor in chief of CBS News, announced layoffs on Friday that affected more than 60 employees. The network is owned by the technology heir David Ellison.
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Mar 20, 2026
Bill Clinton gave Mr. Chavez the nation's highest civilian honor. Barack Obama made Cesar Chavez Day a federal holiday. Joe Biden displayed a bronze bust of Mr. Chavez. So far, all have been quiet.
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Mar 20, 2026
The California State University system joins a short list of universities fighting Trump orders in court. The Education Department has threatened to cut federal funds to San Jose State University.
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Mar 20, 2026
President Trump reinstated his endorsement of Representative Jeff Hurd of Colorado, just weeks after pulling it back.
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Mar 20, 2026
The Trump administration on Friday released new guidelines for federal legislation on the technology, recommending some safeguards for children and consumer protections for energy costs.
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Mar 20, 2026
Bari Weiss, the editor in chief of CBS News, announced layoffs on Friday that affected more than 60 employees. The network is owned by the technology heir David Ellison.
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Mar 20, 2026
The layoffs affected several dozen employees at the news division, which is owned by the technology heir David Ellison.
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Mar 20, 2026
Nearly three weeks into a war that polls show is unpopular, top Republicans have yet to call administration officials to testify about it, arguing that hearings would put divisions on display.
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Mar 20, 2026
Gabriel Olivier was arrested after violating an ordinance restricting demonstrations outside an amphitheater in Brandon, Miss.
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Mar 20, 2026
Paolo Zampolli, a former modeling agent and a longtime Trump ally, was in a custody battle over his son. An ICE official agreed to help.
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Mar 20, 2026
Warplanes and attack helicopters are "hunting and killing" Iran's fast-attack watercraft in contested sea lanes, Gen. Dan Caine said.
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Mar 20, 2026
Women describe conditions that violate longstanding agency guidelines for how pregnant detainees should be treated.
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Mar 20, 2026
Maria Kalesnikava is campaigning for the West to engage with the regime in Belarus that imprisoned her for more than five years.
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Mar 20, 2026
Affordable Care Act enrollment has dropped across the United States since the enhanced federal subsidies expired. But New Mexico has record numbers of people signing up.
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Mar 20, 2026
Women describe conditions that violate longstanding agency guidelines for how pregnant detainees should be treated.
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Mar 19, 2026
President Trump said he told Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel he disapproved of the attack, which sent energy markets reeling. But Israeli officials said the Americans were informed beforehand.
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Mar 19, 2026
Breaking a taboo, President Trump needled Japan's prime minister about the World War II attack, as she widened her eyes and appeared to take a deep breath in the Oval Office.
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Mar 19, 2026
Estefany Maria Rodriguez Florez, who works for a Spanish-language outlet, was released on bond in a case that has raised concerns about press freedom.
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Mar 19, 2026
Iran launched a missile strike, a disinformation push and a cyberattack targeting Israel all at the same time, analysts say.
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Mar 19, 2026
Many of America's founders were fiercely against taking steps that would make its government officials appear like kings, and that included featuring them on the country's coins.
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Mar 19, 2026
After the revelations of sex abuse, the public is left to make sense of the labor leader's work and life.
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Mar 19, 2026
The office will move to the Treasury Department as the Trump administration slowly dismantles the agency overseeing federal education policy.
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Mar 19, 2026
President Trump said he complained to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel about the attack, which sent energy markets reeling. But Israeli officials said the Americans were informed beforehand.
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Mar 19, 2026
The intervention by Ms. Warren is the latest instance of her embracing a candidate at odds with Mr. Schumer, the top Senate Democrat.
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Mar 19, 2026
The Commission of Fine Arts delayed a vote on the facility, a new, 33,000-square-foot security screening center for White House visitors, because of concerns over the design.
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Mar 19, 2026
The Commission of Fine Arts delayed a vote on the facility, a new, 33,000-square-foot security screening center for White House visitors, because of concerns over the design.
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Mar 19, 2026
Breaking a taboo, President Trump needled Japan's prime minister about the World War II attack, as she widened her eyes and appeared to take a deep breath in the Oval Office.
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Mar 19, 2026
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said removing sanctions on Iranian oil would lower global prices.
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Mar 19, 2026
The assertion by the F.B.I. director to a House committee is likely to be challenged in court.
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Mar 19, 2026
Jerome H. Powell, the Fed chair, wants to keep the central bank's policy options open as officials stare down another economic shock that threatens to stoke inflation and crimp growth.
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Mar 19, 2026
The suit filed by two fired F.B.I. agents aimed to hold the Trump administration accountable for the purge of personnel who had worked on the investigations of Mr. Trump or his allies.
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Mar 19, 2026
Rising energy costs and concerns about inflation have helped lift borrowing costs for a home mortgage for the third consecutive week.
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Mar 19, 2026
Gen. Francis L. Donovan, the head of the military's Southern Command, said he was working with regional allies on the issue.
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Mar 19, 2026
Attacks on oil and natural gas facilities this week could make it much harder for Persian Gulf countries to rebuild and restart production when the war eventually end.
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Mar 19, 2026
The request, which the White House has not submitted to Congress, is already encountering some resistance.
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Mar 19, 2026
Attacks on oil and natural gas facilities this week could make it much harder for Persian Gulf countries to rebuild and restart production when the war eventually end.
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Mar 19, 2026
A warrantless wiretapping law known as Section 702 is set to expire on April 20 unless Congress votes to extend it. Past cycles have been rocky.
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Mar 19, 2026
If confirmed, Senator Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma would be taking over the department at a sensitive moment.
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Mar 19, 2026
The billionaire Elon Musk is furiously pushing on social media for Senator John Thune, the majority leader, to pass the SAVE America Act. But so far, he hasn't publicly spent money to promote the bill.
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Mar 19, 2026
Prosecutors have struggled to prove in court what the president and his aides have repeatedly said in public: that a network of leftist activists presents a serious threat to national security.
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Mar 19, 2026
President Trump said Israel was responsible for the attack, but vowed to "massively" destroy the gas field if Tehran hit Qatar's energy facilities in retaliation.
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Mar 19, 2026
Across both of his terms, President Trump has granted clemency to more than 70 allies, donors and others convicted in fraud cases.
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Mar 18, 2026
Mr. Kent is under investigation for a possible intelligence leak, according to people familiar with the situation. The inquiry is said to predate his resignation this week as the top U.S. counterterrorism official.
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Mar 18, 2026
The appointment raised concerns that the Trump administration would try to erode the news group's independence after picking a deputy who had been at conservative news channels for around 20 years.
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Mar 18, 2026
Under the rules of the oversight committee, Attorney General Pam Bondi received a subpoena requiring her to appear. The panel's Republican chairman said he sent the summons reluctantly.
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Mar 18, 2026
The nominee for homeland security secretary suggested that he had observed war firsthand but declined to provide details, which he said were "classified."
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Mar 18, 2026
For the second time since the war began, Senate Democrats tried and failed to win passage of a resolution that would have halted the offensive until President Trump went to Congress for approval.
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Mar 18, 2026
Tulsi Gabbard, the director of national intelligence, was left to square the president's comments about an imminent nuclear threat from Iran with a letter from one of her trusted aides.
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Mar 18, 2026
A closed-door White House event included news about the National Garden of American Heroes and an emphasis on the role of religion in the founding.
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Mar 18, 2026
At his confirmation hearing, Markwayne Mullin said he would pull back on some contested policies but reaffirmed his support for President Trump's immigration goals.
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Mar 18, 2026
A restrictive voter I.D. bill under consideration in the Senate could severely limit mail-in voting. Conservatives are pressing to end the practice outright, taking aim at an option that is widely used by voters.
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Mar 18, 2026
At his confirmation hearing, Markwayne Mullin said he would pull back on some contested policies but reaffirmed his support for President Trump's immigration goals.
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Mar 18, 2026
A chance encounter in Brooklyn led to a decades-long project following the boys' lives, from childhood to national prominence as critics of President Trump.
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Mar 18, 2026
The strikes on a gas field in Iran and an industrial complex in Qatar appeared to be some of the most significant attacks on energy sites since the U.S.-Israeli air war against Iran began.
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Mar 18, 2026
In Michigan, Vice President JD Vance said that "when the president of the United States makes a decision, it's your job to help make that decision as effective and successful as possible."
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Mar 18, 2026
On Wednesday, the director of national intelligence and C.I.A. director contradicted one of the justifications the Trump administration had given for its attacks on Iran.
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Mar 18, 2026
He made no effort to campaign but won the South Carolina Democratic primary in 2010, becoming the state's first Black major-party nominee for Senate.
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Mar 18, 2026
The senator sounded a warmer and fuzzier tone at his D.H.S. confirmation hearing than President Trump often has, the latest sign that the administration wants to project a more moderated approach.
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Mar 18, 2026
The notice suspends the practice of allowing helicopter pilots to rely on visual separation to avoid striking other aircraft, as happened during last year's deadly midair collision in Washington.
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Mar 18, 2026
The field is part of a vast gas reservoir shared by Iran and Qatar. The strike appeared to be one of the most significant attacks on an energy site since the U.S.-Israeli air war against Iran began.
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Mar 18, 2026
Senator Rand Paul was assaulted in 2017. Markwayne Mullin acknowledged that he once said he understood the reason for the attack, but did not apologize.
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Mar 18, 2026
Here's a rundown of the best comeback, proudest governor and most expensive water at a candidate's watch party.
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Mar 18, 2026
Senator Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma was chosen to replace the ousted secretary Kristi Noem and will face senators at a confirmation hearing on Wednesday.
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Mar 18, 2026
In a Senate hearing on Wednesday, lawmakers are likely to ask about the information provided to the Trump administration ahead of the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran.
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Mar 18, 2026
In a Senate hearing on Wednesday, lawmakers are likely to ask about the information provided to the Trump administration ahead of the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran.
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Mar 18, 2026
This administration has given the company, staffed by the president's allies, multimillion-dollar contracts it was guaranteed to win.
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Mar 18, 2026
In South Texas, two of President Trump's top priorities, the economy and immigration, are colliding as ICE raids upend the construction industry and frustrate workers.
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Mar 17, 2026
The U.S.P.S. leader said at a hearing that the service could run out of cash within a year and asked lawmakers to increase its borrowing limits.
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Mar 17, 2026
Chief Petty Officer Shannon Kent was killed in action during a special operations mission in Syria in 2019. Mr. Kent said he could not support "sending the next generation off to fight and die" in Iran.
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Mar 17, 2026
In a legal filing, the government said it questioned whether the A.I. start-up could be a "trusted partner" in wartime, which led it to label the company a supply chain risk.
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Mar 17, 2026
More than 1,000 full-time journalists and support staff at the news group were ordered to return to work by March 23 and to resume broadcasting.
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Mar 17, 2026
As a lawsuit by the former staff drags on, the fight highlights President Trump's upending of traditional peace-building and the lasting effects of his administration's cost-cutting blitz.
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Mar 17, 2026
President Trump's decision not to weigh in before the deadline means both John Cornyn and Ken Paxton remain on the ballot, extending their costly and increasingly personal battle into a May runoff.
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Mar 17, 2026
A mission to seize or destroy Iran's nuclear material would be one of the riskiest military operations in modern American history.
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