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New York Times Politics
Jun 17, 2026

Why The New York Times Is Expanding in Texas
Members of a new team of Times reporters and editors are covering culture, economics and more in a state long known for its political clout.

New York Times Politics
Jun 17, 2026

Georgia Vexes Trump Yet Again: 6 Takeaways From Tuesday's Primaries
Lt. Gov. Burt Jones lost the Republican runoff for governor to the health care executive Rick Jackson despite the president's endorsement. Mr. Trump's picks won in other races.

New York Times Politics
Jun 16, 2026

State Lawmaker and Trump-Backed Pastor Head to House Runoff in Oklahoma
The result sets up a Republican primary runoff between a right-wing firebrand and a more traditional candidate.

New York Times Politics
Jun 16, 2026

Trump Officials Challenge Reparations Program in Chicago Suburb
The Justice Department argued that the program, which seeks to compensate Black residents for housing discrimination, was racist and unconstitutional.

New York Times Politics
Jun 16, 2026

Kevin Hern Wins Republican Primary for Oklahoma Senate Race
Mr. Hern, a congressman in the deep-red state, is now likely to be elected to the Senate to fill the seat of Markwayne Mullin, now the homeland security secretary.

New York Times Politics
Jun 16, 2026

Mike Collins, Endorsed by Trump, Wins Georgia Republican Senate Runoff
President Trump had made a late endorsement for Mr. Collins, who had campaigned as a MAGA candidate also able to appeal to moderates.

New York Times Politics
Jun 16, 2026

Mike Collins Wins Republican Primary Runoff for Senate in Georgia
President Trump had made a late endorsement for Mr. Collins, who had campaigned as a MAGA candidate also able to appeal to moderates.

New York Times Politics
Jun 16, 2026

Independence Day Events Will Ground Flights in Washington
The runways at Ronald Reagan National Airport will be closed after noon on July 4, and for several hours on July 3. Other celebrations surrounding the nation's 250th birthday are also expected to cause disruptions.

New York Times Politics
Jun 16, 2026

Washington's Reagan Airport Will Ground Flights for July 4 Events
The runways at Ronald Reagan National Airport will be closed after noon on July 4, and for several hours on July 3. Other celebrations surrounding the nation's 250th birthday are also expected to cause disruptions.

New York Times Politics
Jun 16, 2026

Penny Brown Reynolds Wins Democratic Runoff for Georgia Secretary of State
Penny Brown Reynolds, a former judge, defeated Dana Barrett ahead of a potentially fraught general election to see who will succeed Brad Raffensperger as secretary of state.

New York Times Politics
Jun 16, 2026

Tim Fleming Wins GOP Runoff for Georgia Secretary of State
State Representative Tim Fleming defeated an ardent denier of the 2020 election results, Vernon Jones, in the Republican runoff to be Georgia's top election official.

New York Times Politics
Jun 16, 2026

Obama's Nuclear Deal Looms Over Trump's Iran Negotiations
President Trump is under pressure to significantly improve upon the Obama-era deal in order to justify the huge human and economic cost of taking the United States to war.

New York Times Politics
Jun 16, 2026

5 Things to Know About Jared Hudson, Republican Senate Candidate in Alabama
He is a former sniper with the Navy SEALs who is trying to spring an upset over President Trump's preferred candidate.

New York Times Politics
Jun 16, 2026

5 Things to Know About Barry Moore, Republican Senate Candidate in Alabama
He was an early supporter of President Trump's first campaign. Now, he has Mr. Trump's backing.

New York Times Politics
Jun 16, 2026

The Crypto Industry Makes Its Biggest Midterm Bet Yet
The industry's main super PAC has spent $9.8 million on ads to help the Senate bid of Representative Barry Moore of Alabama, a Republican seen as pro-cryptocurrency.

New York Times Politics
Jun 16, 2026

Internal Emails Raise Questions About D.H.S. Ending Haiti Protections
Newly released documents could complicate deliberations by the Supreme Court over whether the Trump administration can immediately cancel deportation protections for some migrants.

New York Times Politics
Jun 16, 2026

5 Things to Know About Derek Dooley, Republican Senate Candidate in Georgia
He is supported by outgoing Gov. Brian Kemp, who has had a tumultuous relationship with President Trump. Mr. Trump backs Mr. Dooley's runoff opponent.

New York Times Politics
Jun 16, 2026

5 Things to Know About Mike Collins, Republican Senate Candidate in Georgia
An immigration hard-liner, Mr. Collins has President Trump's endorsement in the runoff.

New York Times Politics
Jun 16, 2026

Inquiry Into Justice Dept. Lawyer Ends Without Disciplinary Action
A special counsel found that a government lawyer helped mislead a judge into releasing a man wanted for homicide abroad, but largely blamed the Trump administration.

New York Times Politics
Jun 16, 2026

Democrats Keep Helping Out This Far-Right Maryland Republican
Gov. Wes Moore, a Democrat, has begun running ads on Fox News that promote Dan Cox, a Republican running in a contested primary to challenge him.

New York Times Politics
Jun 16, 2026

When to Expect Results in Georgia, Alabama and Oklahoma
There are runoff elections in Georgia and Alabama and primaries in Oklahoma.

New York Times Politics
Jun 16, 2026

Hillary Clinton Says Biden's Re-election Bid Was a ‘Terrible Mistake'
If the former president had "passed the torch" and allowed a competitive Democratic primary in 2024, she said in a new interview, the winner "would have beaten Donald Trump."

New York Times Politics
Jun 16, 2026

Republicans Again Block War Powers Measure in the Senate
Four G.O.P. senators crossed party lines to back the resolution to direct President Trump to halt the war in Iran and seek authorization from Congress, but their support was not enough.

New York Times Politics
Jun 16, 2026

Bay Area Voters to Decide on Swalwell Replacement
Eric Swalwell resigned in April as he faced sexual assault allegations, prompting a special election to fill out his term. Two Democrats topped the field in a regular primary election this month.

New York Times Politics
Jun 16, 2026

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New York Times Politics
Jun 16, 2026

Justice Dept. Considering Death Penalty for Alleged National Guard Shooter
Federal prosecutors told a judge that they were deciding whether to seek the death penalty if Rahmanullah Lakanwal is convicted of killing a National Guard specialist.

New York Times Politics
Jun 16, 2026

Trump Breaks Up Education Dept., Prompting Worries Over Civil Rights
Special education programs and the civil rights office will be moved out of the Education Department, the most aggressive move yet by the Trump administration to dismantle the agency.

New York Times Politics
Jun 16, 2026

At Least 5 Charged in Alleged Plot to Attack White House During U.F.C. Event
Charging documents outlined an ambitious plan involving explosive-laden drones and rifles, but left less clear that the conspirators had the means to carry it out.

New York Times Politics
Jun 16, 2026

‘Are You Now or Have You Ever Been' Review: Who Is Naming Names?
Anna D. Shapiro revives Eric Bentley's play about the House Un-American Activities Committee's investigation of the entertainment industry.

New York Times Politics
Jun 16, 2026

Trump Administration Shifts Special Education Programs to Health Department
Officials announced that the Education Department's civil rights office would also be broken off, the most aggressive move yet to dismantle the department.

New York Times Politics
Jun 16, 2026

Vance Is Pressed on Epstein, Race and His Boss on ‘The View'
Vice President JD Vance is promoting a new book on faith and facing questions about his own presidential ambitions.

New York Times Politics
Jun 16, 2026

After U.S. Strike on Iranian School, Months Pass Without Answers
U.S. officials have not publicly acknowledged responsibility for the deaths or released a report on their findings from an investigation into the Feb. 28 strike.

New York Times Politics
Jun 16, 2026

Vance's Book Tour Begins With a Visit to ‘The View'
The vice president is promoting his book about faith and facing questions about his political ambitions and the war with Iran.

New York Times Politics
Jun 16, 2026

Takeaways From JD Vance's New Book ‘Communion,' on Faith and His Political Ambitions
In a new memoir, Mr. Vance recalls an "unsettling" meeting with Vatican officials on immigration policy and disavows his infamous disparagement of some Democrats as "childless cat ladies."

New York Times Politics
Jun 16, 2026

Iran Will Enter Nuclear Talks With the Trump Administration Feeling Emboldened
Despite military setbacks during the war, Tehran is presenting a narrative of victory before negotiations with Washington.

New York Times Politics
Jun 16, 2026

Iran Will Enter Nuclear Talks Feeling Emboldened
Despite military setbacks during the war, Tehran is presenting a narrative of victory before negotiations with Washington.

New York Times Politics
Jun 16, 2026

What to Watch in Primary and Runoff Elections in Georgia, Alabama and Oklahoma
The top race of the day is in Georgia, where Republican voters will pick a nominee to challenge Senator Jon Ossoff, a Democrat.

New York Times Politics
Jun 16, 2026

Gas Prices May Remain High Despite US-Iran Deal
The preliminary agreement may not have an immediate effect on prices at the pump. Damaged infrastructure and risky transport could keep costs up.

New York Times Politics
Jun 15, 2026

Montana Democrats Are Divided Over How to Win a Republican-held Senate Seat
A rift in Montana between the Democratic nominee and an independent candidate could boost Republican hopes of holding on to an open seat in conservative territory.

New York Times Politics
Jun 15, 2026

Potential End of War Tests Trump's Promise of Quick Economic Rebound
Gas prices and other goods could remain elevated for months, adding to the political challenge facing the White House in the midterm elections.

New York Times Politics
Jun 15, 2026

Kennedy Orders Woman to Stay in Hantavirus Quarantine, Despite C.D.C. Recommendation
Others who were in the facility have been allowed to return to their homes in recent weeks for monitoring by local health officials.

New York Times Politics
Jun 15, 2026

Alabama and Georgia Runoff Elections Offer a New Test of Trump's Influence Tomorrow
The Peach State, as well as Alabama, will offer new tests of Trump's influence.

New York Times Politics
Jun 15, 2026

Inside the Partisan Battle Over America's 250th Birthday Celebrations
President Trump sidestepped a congressional commission and formed his own group to plan the festivities. The result is a deeply partisan celebration, disgruntled celebrities and plenty of confusion.

New York Times Politics
Jun 15, 2026

How Kratom, an Addictive Gas Station Drug, Found Allies in Trump's Cabinet
With support from Markwayne Mullin and Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the kratom industry is pursuing a potentially lucrative policy. Mr. Mullin owns equity in a company that could benefit.

New York Times Politics
Jun 15, 2026

Dan Sullivan Namesake Is Disqualified From Alaska Senate Ballot
Republicans had accused Democrats of attempting to confuse voters by boosting a candidate with the same name as the incumbent Republican senator.

New York Times Politics
Jun 15, 2026

U.S. and Iran Sign a Framework Deal, Leaving Major Issues for Future Talks
U.S. and Iranian officials said the deal included a 60-day cease-fire to pave the way for negotiations toward a final peace agreement and talks on Iran's nuclear program.

New York Times Politics
Jun 15, 2026

Algae Is Turning the Reflecting Pool Green. Again.
Algal blooms have hit the site, between the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument, after a $14.2 million repair project.

New York Times Politics
Jun 15, 2026

Lawmakers Warn Trump Officials Not to Pursue Arch Project Without Congress
In a letter to Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and national parks officials, several Democrats and a Senate independent said that members of the administration could face fines and even criminal prosecution.

New York Times Politics
Jun 15, 2026

America250 Plans July 4 Concert in L.A., Competing With Trump
The nonprofit, established by Congress a decade ago and separate from President Trump's Freedom 250, will bring Smashing Pumpkins and other acts to Los Angeles on July 4.

New York Times Politics
Jun 15, 2026

Democrats Warn Trump Officials Not to Pursue Arch Project Without Congress
In a letter to Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and national parks officials, lawmakers said that members of the administration could face fines and even criminal prosecution.

New York Times Politics
Jun 15, 2026

Kennedy Seeks to Expedite Appeal of Ruling That Blocked His Vaccine Policies
The health secretary is trying to restart the work of a panel that advises the government on vaccines, after a judge froze its decisions and prevented it from meeting.

New York Times Politics
Jun 15, 2026

The Look of Patriotism at Trump's UFC Fight
From the athletes to the Octagon Girls, the Freedom 250 Flag Day event was a fashion show in red, white and blue.

New York Times Politics
Jun 15, 2026

The Look of Patriotism at Trump's U.F.C. Fight
From the athletes to the Octagon Girls, the Freedom 250 Flag Day event was a fashion show in red, white and blue.

New York Times Politics
Jun 15, 2026

Supreme Court Declines to Revive Former Trump Adviser's Lawsuit Against James Comey
The Justice Department in April agreed to pay Mr. Page, a former adviser to President Trump's 2016 campaign, $1.25 million to settle other claims.

New York Times Politics
Jun 15, 2026

Trump Arrives for Group of 7 as Allies Rethink Their Relationship With U.S.
President Trump has long been at odds with European leaders over trade, Ukraine and NATO, but he has lashed out in recent weeks over their refusal to support the U.S. war with Iran.

New York Times Politics
Jun 15, 2026

Trump Winds Down the War He Started With Goals Unmet
While the president says the agreement with Iran would open the Strait of Hormuz and provide economic relief, the country's nuclear program is still a subject for negotiation.

New York Times Politics
Jun 15, 2026

Deal to Reopen Hormuz Kicks Off Long Effort to Ease Energy Crisis
The pace of the recovery will depend on how confident companies are that the deal between the United States and Iran will hold and be extended.

New York Times Politics
Jun 15, 2026

Trump Heads to Group of 7 as Allies Rethink Their Relationship With U.S.
President Trump has long been at odds with European leaders over trade, Ukraine and NATO, but he has lashed out in recent weeks over their refusal to support the U.S. war with Iran.

New York Times Politics
Jun 15, 2026

Alabama's Senate Primary Runoff Again Tests Trump's Hold on G.O.P.
Representative Barry Moore, an early backer of the president during his first campaign, faces Jared Hudson, a former Navy SEAL tapping into the excitement for outsiders.

New York Times Politics
Jun 15, 2026

Frustrated by Courts, Trump Weighed Suspending a Constitutional Right
Secret memos show that the White House debated last year, to a greater degree than previously known, whether to limit habeas corpus rights for undocumented immigrants.

New York Times Politics
Jun 14, 2026

Trump Claims Strait Will Be ‘Permanently Toll-Free' Under Agreement With Iran
In a call to The New York Times, President Trump praised Russia's and China's leaders and described Israel's prime minister as "a very difficult guy."

New York Times Politics
Jun 14, 2026

U.F.C. Viewing Party Draws Thousands to White House Ellipse
People from all over the country came to Washington on Sunday for a unique viewing party of the Ultimate Fighting Championship bouts being held on the South Lawn of the White House.

New York Times Politics
Jun 14, 2026

Trump's U.F.C. Event Comes as Backing of Young Men, Once a Strength, Wanes
Some Republicans see a political opening in Sunday's fights at the White House. Democrats say they see a distraction from more pressing matters.

New York Times Politics
Jun 14, 2026

Trump Claims Strait Will be ‘Permanently Toll Free' Under Agreement With Iran
In a call to The New York Times, President Trump praised Russia and China's leaders and described Israel's prime minister as "a very difficult guy."

New York Times Politics
Jun 14, 2026

How to Watch the U.F.C. 250 Freedom Fights at the White House
Seven bouts will take place in an arena created on the South Lawn for the Ultimate Fighting Championship event, which coincides with President Trump's 80th birthday.

New York Times Politics
Jun 14, 2026

Mitch McConnell Is Hospitalized, His Spokesman Says
No details were given about the 84-year-old former majority leader's condition, but he has had a string of health issues in recent years.

New York Times Politics
Jun 14, 2026

Trump Owns Shares in Company Hosting U.F.C. Bout as Part of His Vast Holdings
The Trump Organization says the president has no control over his stock positions, including that of TKO Group, which runs the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

New York Times Politics
Jun 14, 2026

Merger Cleared, David Ellison to Join Trump at U.F.C. Bouts
A U.F.C. fight on President Trump's birthday will now double as a capstone for Paramount's successful effort to secure Justice Department approval for a mega media merger.

New York Times Politics
Jun 14, 2026

Trump at 80: A President ‘Really Uncomfortable' With Aging
Even for a president known for imposing his own reality on every situation, Mr. Trump has not outrun scrutiny over his age.

New York Times Politics
Jun 14, 2026

Merger Cleared, David Ellison to Join Trump at U.F.C. Bout
A U.F.C. fight on President Trump's birthday will now double as a capstone for Paramount's successful effort to secure Justice Department approval for a mega media merger.

New York Times Politics
Jun 14, 2026

How Redistricting Pit Wasserman Schultz Against Black Democrats in Florida
Four candidates running in a historically Black district risk dividing the Black vote and losing to Ms. Wasserman Schultz, who is white.

New York Times Politics
Jun 14, 2026

The G7 Summit Is Dogged by Chaos and Divided by Trump
Group of 7 meetings once embodied the effort to sustain the global diplomatic order. This year's gathering, starting on Monday, symbolizes its fragmentation.

New York Times Politics
Jun 14, 2026

President Trump Endorses Mike Collins in Georgia Senate Runoff
Mr. Trump backed Mr. Collins over Derek Dooley, a former football coach who is supported by Gov. Brian Kemp, a Republican whose relationship with the president is strained.

New York Times Politics
Jun 13, 2026

Trump Administration Reignites Its Feud With Anthropic Over Latest A.I. Models
The administration's surprise restrictions Friday cut off foreign access to Anthropic's latest models and sparked another round of finger pointing.

New York Times Politics
Jun 13, 2026

Trump Again Picks Personal Lawyer for a Top Job, as U.S. Attorney in Manhattan
James M. McDonald, a veteran former federal prosecutor and regulator, has more recently been part of President Trump's legal team, appealing his criminal conviction.

New York Times Politics
Jun 13, 2026

Yosemite Ranger's Suit Over Trans Flag at El Capitan Is Dismissed
The ranger, who was fired after hanging the flag, sued the government on free speech grounds. On Friday, a judge dismissed the case, saying the court lacked the authority to rule.

New York Times Politics
Jun 13, 2026

At the Kennedy Center, a Name Change Shrouded in Uncertainty
President Trump's name was removed from the arts institution's facade overnight on Saturday. Many questions remain, including whether or not it stays off.

New York Times Politics
Jun 13, 2026

James Talarico Plays Up Spurs' Past Glory in Campaign Ad Aimed at Texas Voters
The Democratic candidate for Senate looked to gain crossover appeal with a spot emphasizing teamwork and his own experience as a teacher in San Antonio.

New York Times Politics
Jun 13, 2026

With a Deal Seemingly Close, the U.S. Faces an Iran More Willing to Withstand Pressure
The war has produced regime change, but Iran's new leaders are more willing to take risks and believe they have already absorbed the worst that America and Israel can deliver.

New York Times Politics
Jun 13, 2026

Independent Cascadia? Greater Idaho? Disunited States Look Toward Divorce
At a moment when even the prospects of dialogue seem far-fetched, movements to redraw state lines to link like-minded regions, or even to secede from the union, are gaining strength.

New York Times Politics
Jun 13, 2026

Trump Is Losing Ground With White Working-Class Voters on the Economy
A review of polling data shows an extraordinary swing among white working-class voters on the president's handling of the economy.

New York Times Politics
Jun 13, 2026

How Sergio Gor Is Transforming the Role of U.S. Ambassador in the Trump Era
From his post in New Delhi, Mr. Gor has become a force in U.S. foreign policy, chasing business deals and stunning diplomats by reversing a long-planned embassy building project.

New York Times Politics
Jun 12, 2026

Judge Dismisses Republican Group's Case Against the University of Florida
A campus group the university banned after accusations of antisemitic behavior failed to prove it had its First Amendment rights violated, the court ruled.

New York Times Politics
Jun 12, 2026

Judge Blocks National Parks From Removing ‘Negative' Signs and Depictions of Slavery
The ruling accused the Trump administration of engaging in censorship by taking down materials at parks across the country.

New York Times Politics
Jun 12, 2026

Trump Administration Says It Will Restart Asylum and Immigration Processing
The response came after a federal judge rebuked officials for failing to immediately comply with the order he issued last week.

New York Times Politics
Jun 12, 2026

Gavin Newsom and Hunter Biden Would Like Your Attention, Please
The two men chatted on Mr. Newsom's podcast about Democrats, Joe Biden, Graham Platner, phone addiction and other topics.

New York Times Politics
Jun 12, 2026

Trump's Haphazard Midterm Leadership Puts Republicans in a Bind
The president and his party have had a rough start to June, after a spring full of MAGA primary victories and redistricting gains.

New York Times Politics
Jun 12, 2026

Two Dan Sullivans? Alaska Republicans Suggest Kicking One Off the Ballot in Senate Race
The lieutenant governor and the top elections official, both Republicans, are investigating whether the challenger coordinated with a Democrat to confuse voters.

New York Times Politics
Jun 12, 2026

Federal Agents Search Voting Rights Group in Ohio
It was not immediately clear what the investigators were looking for, but a board member with a progressive group said members had been served with search warrants.

New York Times Politics
Jun 12, 2026

Judge Declines to Halt UFC Fight at the White House on Trump's Birthday
In a ruling on Friday, Judge Amit P. Mehta wrote that the lawsuit arrived last minute and failed to show how the event irreversibly harmed the individuals who sued.

New York Times Politics
Jun 12, 2026

Blocking Trump's Fund, Judge Presses for Guarantee It Won't Move Forward
The ruling was the strongest effort to date to hold the administration to its word that its plans to create the fund have actually been set aside.

New York Times Politics
Jun 12, 2026

FISA, a Key U.S. Spying Power, Is Expiring. What Does That Mean for Foreign Surveillance?
Top officials and some lawmakers say letting a powerful spying authority expire on Saturday will leave the United States dangerously blind. But surveillance can still continue.

New York Times Politics
Jun 12, 2026

Fact-Check: Trump's Claims About His Arch, Reflecting Pool Repairs and Other Renovation Projects
President Trump has made false or exaggerated claims of a Civil War-era push for a triumphal arch, hundreds of millions spent on repairs on the Reflecting Pool, and an absence of working fountains.

New York Times Politics
Jun 12, 2026

China Arrests U.S. Scholar on Spying Charge
The arrest of U Min Zin, who did graduate studies at U.C. Berkeley and directs a research group on Myanmar, took place soon after President Trump met with Xi Jinping in China.

New York Times Politics
Jun 12, 2026

Storms Could Disrupt U.F.C. Event at the White House on Sunday
Forecasters said the weather around Washington is likely to be hot and stormy.

New York Times Politics
Jun 12, 2026

The World Is Draining Oil Reserves, Raising Pressure for a Peace Deal
The amount of oil and fuel stored by businesses and governments has fallen sharply since the start of the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran.

New York Times Politics
Jun 12, 2026

AIPAC Wants Democrats to Back Israel. Instead, They're Turning on AIPAC.
Once the guardian of the bipartisan pro-Israel consensus, it is now a polarizing force in the party.

New York Times Politics
Jun 11, 2026

China Has Arrested U.S. Scholar Who Studies Myanmar Politics
The arrest of U Min Zin, a graduate student at U.C. Berkeley and founder of a research group in Myanmar, took place soon after President Trump met with Xi Jinping in China.

New York Times Politics
Jun 11, 2026

What to Know About Jay Clayton, Trump's Pick for Intelligence Director
Mr. Clayton, the U.S. attorney in Manhattan and a former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, has been overseeing an office known for prominent cases.

New York Times Politics
Jun 11, 2026

Some States Opt Out of Trump's ‘Great American State Fair'
At least five have declined to participate, the latest sign that the national 250th birthday celebration has become a fragmented and partisan affair as the president seeks his imprint.

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