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Mar 08, 2026
The Democratic senate candidate in Texas is teaching us about what faith really means.
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Mar 07, 2026
A week into Trump's war in Iran, his strategy is still a mystery.
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Mar 07, 2026
A carefully disciplined campaign that capitalized on viral media, months of organizing and strong outreach to Latino voters helped propel James Talarico to the center of Texas politics.
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Mar 07, 2026
Democrats were torn over military action in Iraq in 2002 and 1991 but are strongly united in opposition to President Trump's foray against Iran without congressional approval.
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Mar 07, 2026
All across America, congressional candidates are finding creative — and critics say craven — ways to signal support for two deep-pocketed industries, A.I. and crypto.
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Mar 06, 2026
Mr. Issa faced a challenging fight for another term in the House under a newly drawn congressional map.
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Mar 06, 2026
What had been a safe G.O.P. seat was looking more attainable for Democrats after Representative Tony Gonzales bowed out in favor of a hard-right candidate.
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Mar 06, 2026
For some Democrats, generational change comes with a cringey social media past.
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Mar 06, 2026
He hosted a home improvement radio show, fought in cage matches and inherited a plumbing business before becoming a "MAGA warrior" in Congress.
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Mar 06, 2026
The president has said he plans to shut down the center for two years starting this summer for a "complete rebuilding."
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Mar 05, 2026
Several House members had called for Mr. Gonzales, a Texas Republican, to step down after texts emerged showing his pursuit of a staff member who later killed herself.
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Mar 05, 2026
Minutes before the Senate filing deadline, Senator Steve Daines withdrew his re-election bid and an ally jumped in. Even some fellow Republicans criticized the 11th-hour switch.
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Mar 05, 2026
The president's choice of Senator Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma to replace her at the Department of Homeland Security could trigger a cascade of aspirants for his seat.
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Mar 05, 2026
Senator Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut said Democrats had evidence to suggest Kristi Noem lied under oath during a Senate hearing on Tuesday.
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Mar 05, 2026
The Oklahoma senator has been a staunch defender of the Trump administration's mass deportation campaign.
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Mar 05, 2026
Mr. Parnas, who once tried to help find damaging information on Hunter Biden, said his background had turned him into "an advocate for speaking truth to power."
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Mar 05, 2026
A handful of Democrats joined Republicans to defeat an effort to force President Trump to go to Congress for approval to continue using force against Iran, while two G.O.P. lawmakers backed it.
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Mar 05, 2026
During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, lawmakers from both parties questioned Kristi Noem about an ad campaign that featured her, for which the government paid $220 million. President Trump fired Ms. Noem on Thursday.
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Mar 05, 2026
The call came a day after the Texas congressman admitted to an extramarital affair with an aide, and as he faced a runoff to keep his seat.
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Mar 05, 2026
Casi todos los republicanos votaron para bloquear una medida que exigiría que el presidente Trump obtuviera la autorización del Congreso de EE. UU. para continuar la ofensiva en Medio Oriente.
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Mar 05, 2026
Mission? Hostilities? Don't call it a war, say G.O.P. lawmakers grappling with the political and legal challenges of the operation in the Middle East.
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Mar 05, 2026
The intervention of AIPAC supporters in Chicago-area Democratic primaries, including one with opposing Jewish candidates, has made the pro-Israel lobby an issue on the left.
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Mar 05, 2026
Senate Republicans voted against a Democratic bill that would have required President Trump to obtain congressional authorization to continue waging war against Iran.
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Mar 04, 2026
After clinching the Democratic Senate primary, he told supporters in Austin that the country's real divide is between "top versus bottom," not the left versus right.
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Mar 04, 2026
After clinching the Democratic Senate primary, he told supporters in Austin that the country's real divide is between "top versus bottom," not the left versus right.
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Mar 04, 2026
The surprise announcement by Senator Steve Daines could give Democrats a slim opening in the Republican-leaning state in their uphill fight to take the Senate majority.
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Mar 04, 2026
The Associated Press had not yet called the race. The contest was widely viewed as a bellwether for the type of candidate that Democratic voters wished to elevate in the Trump era.
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Mar 04, 2026
The biggest immediate one: What will Trump do?
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Mar 04, 2026
A Texas writer assesses the Senate race.
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Mar 04, 2026
Our national political correspondent Shane Goldmacher describes how James Talarico won the Democratic nomination for Senate in Texas. The Republican incumbent, Senator John Cornyn, was forced into a runoff with the state's attorney general, Ken Paxton.
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Mar 04, 2026
James Talarico ganó las primarias demócratas del estado para el Senado, mientras que el senador John Cornyn se enfrenta a una segunda vuelta contra Ken Paxton, su contrincante de derecha.
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Mar 04, 2026
Nearly every Republican voted to block a measure that would require that President Trump win authorization from Congress to continue the offensive in the Middle East.
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Mar 04, 2026
After the state representative won the Senate primary, he joined a list of other promising progressives who have captured the left's fancy.
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Mar 04, 2026
The Oversight Committee took the action over the objections of its Republican chairman, after several G.O.P. members sided with Democrats to insist on it.
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Mar 04, 2026
Talarico's victory got a lot of attention, but Cornyn's showing may be the most consequential result.
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Mar 04, 2026
State Representative James Talarico will face the winner of a Republican runoff between the incumbent, John Cornyn, and Attorney General Ken Paxton.
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Mar 04, 2026
The veteran Texas senator faces what promises to be a bruising runoff with the state attorney general challenging him from the right. But he had a stronger showing than expected.
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Mar 04, 2026
The primary fight between the newly elected Representative Christian Menefee and the 11-term Representative Al Green was engineered by Republican redistricting that collapsed Houston districts.
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Mar 04, 2026
Representative Gonzales did not get 50 percent or more from voters in the Republican primary race in Texas' 23rd Congressional District, as required by law to win the nomination. He has battled allegations that he had an inappropriate relationship with a former staff member.
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Mar 04, 2026
At a moment when many Democrats are campaigning on rage and resistance, James Talarico took a different tack in his campaign in the Texas Senate primary.
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Mar 04, 2026
Representative Dan Goldman of New York distanced himself from the social media activity of his wife and campaign treasurer, saying she does "not speak for me."
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Mar 04, 2026
State Representative James Talarico will face the winner of a Republican runoff between the incumbent, John Cornyn, and Attorney General Ken Paxton.
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Mar 04, 2026
James Talarico won the state's Democratic primary for Senate, while Senator John Cornyn faces a runoff against Ken Paxton, his right-wing challenger.
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Mar 04, 2026
The state needs intelligent and responsible political leadership, but will it get it?
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Mar 04, 2026
State Representative James Talarico won the Democratic nomination for the closely-watched Senate race in Texas, beating Representative Jasmine Crockett. Two Republicans will head to a run-off in May.
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Mar 04, 2026
James Talarico won the state's Democratic primary for Senate, while Senator John Cornyn faces a runoff against Ken Paxton, his right-wing challenger.
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Mar 04, 2026
Representative Dan Goldman of New York distanced himself from the social media activity of his wife and campaign treasurer, saying she does "not speak for me."
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Mar 04, 2026
Representative Gonzales did not get 50 percent or more from voters in the Republican primary race in Texas' 23rd Congressional District, as required by law to win the nomination. He has battled allegations that he had an inappropriate relationship with a former staff member.
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Mar 04, 2026
The victory by Steve Toth, a hard-line Texas state representative, underscored how even a conservative House member could lose Republican voters by breaking with President Trump.
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Mar 03, 2026
Neither Senator John Cornyn nor Attorney General Ken Paxton secured a majority on Tuesday, setting up a May runoff after a bitter and costly Republican primary.
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Mar 03, 2026
The administration's shifting justifications for the military operation alarmed Democrats, who said no clear rationale had been given. Republicans struggled to echo the evolving explanations.
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Mar 03, 2026
President Trump has endorsed hundreds of Republicans ahead of the midterm primary elections. See who is winning and losing.
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Mar 03, 2026
North Carolina has broken national Democrats' hearts for nearly two decades, but this time they hope that Roy Cooper, the former governor, can once again find a path to victory.
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Mar 03, 2026
Voters in Texas, North Carolina and Arkansas kicked off the midterm contests on Tuesday.
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Mar 03, 2026
The congresswoman, who has established herself as a firebrand among fellow Democratic leaders, is looking to get on the ballot for Senate in November.
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Mar 03, 2026
A Presbyterian seminarian, the Democrat has put his faith at the forefront of his political pitch.
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Mar 03, 2026
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Texas primary elections.
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Mar 03, 2026
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Arkansas primary elections.
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Mar 03, 2026
Get live results and maps from the 2026 North Carolina primary elections.
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Mar 03, 2026
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Texas primary election.
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Mar 03, 2026
The Texas attorney general rode into office on a Tea Party wave and has faced several high-profile scandals during his tenure.
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Mar 03, 2026
A longtime fixture of Republican politics in Texas, he has occasionally criticized President Trump.
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Mar 03, 2026
He entered the Republican Senate primary late and has been an underdog in the contest.
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Mar 03, 2026
The president told lawmakers that the objective of the assault was to "neutralize Iran's malign activities," but did not present evidence of immediate plans by Tehran to attack the United States.
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Mar 03, 2026
Texas voters are deciding high-stakes Republican primaries for attorney general, comptroller and other statewide offices, testing MAGA influence and Gov. Greg Abbott's endorsement power.
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Mar 03, 2026
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Texas primary elections.
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Mar 03, 2026
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Texas primary election.
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Mar 03, 2026
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Texas primary election.
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Mar 03, 2026
Get live results and maps from the 2026 North Carolina primary election.
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Mar 03, 2026
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Mar 03, 2026
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Texas primary election.
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Mar 03, 2026
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Arkansas primary election.
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Mar 03, 2026
Get live results and maps from the 2026 Arkansas primary elections.
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Mar 03, 2026
Get live results and maps from the 2026 North Carolina primary elections.
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Mar 03, 2026
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Mar 03, 2026
Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary, told senators that she based her comments on information from agents on the ground.
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Mar 03, 2026
Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary, is also likely to face questions about how her department's shutdown is affecting counterterrorism work after the U.S. assault on Iran.
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Mar 03, 2026
The heavy favorites in the Senate primary are former Gov. Roy Cooper, a moderate Democrat, and Michael Whatley, a former chairman of the Republican National Committee.
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Mar 03, 2026
The heavy favorites in the Senate primary are former Gov. Roy Cooper, a moderate Democrat, and Michael Whatley, a former chairman of the Republican National Committee.
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Mar 03, 2026
The Senate primary in Texas shows the direction the parties are taking.
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Mar 03, 2026
Starting in North Carolina on Tuesday, older House Democrats face a test of their staying power and the appetite of voters to replace them.
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Mar 03, 2026
Midterm season is kicking off with hard-fought Senate and House primary contests that include battles over political style and ideology, age and scandal.
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Mar 03, 2026
Midterm season is kicking off with hard-fought Senate and House primary contests that include battles over political style and ideology, age and scandal.
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Mar 03, 2026
The Texas Democratic Senate primary is more about persona than policy, and the same is true for many other races.
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Mar 03, 2026
Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary, is also likely to face questions about how her department's shutdown is affecting counterterrorism work after the U.S. assault on Iran.
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Mar 02, 2026
The Republicans John Cornyn and Ken Paxton — and the Democrats Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico — are battling in bitter and expensive races.
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Mar 02, 2026
A Republican congresswoman had asked the justices to preserve her New York City district, despite a lower-court ruling that it illegally diluted the power of minority voters.
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Mar 02, 2026
James Talarico is talking up his beliefs and his status as a seminary student. Jasmine Crockett, his opponent, is the daughter of a pastor and is steeped in the Black church.
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Mar 02, 2026
A new ad from a progressive challenger, Nida Allam, attacks Representative Valerie Foushee over financial backing she has received from defense contractors and the A.I. industry.
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Mar 02, 2026
The state's congressional map looks much different, and so do those in other states across the country.
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Mar 02, 2026
The primary race for Senate in Texas has become the most expensive on record, with John Cornyn and James Talarico heavily outspending their rivals. But Mr. Cornyn seems to be in trouble.
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Mar 02, 2026
The primary race for Senate in Texas has become the most expensive on record, with John Cornyn and James Talarico heavily outspending their rivals. But Mr. Cornyn seems to be in trouble.
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Mar 02, 2026
The Congressional Hispanic Caucus is defending four key incumbents in primary races centered on how aggressively Democrats are combating ICE and President Trump.
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Mar 02, 2026
The Constitution isn't a technicality.
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Mar 02, 2026
Primary contests in Texas could help decide control of the House and Senate in November, and North Carolina and Arkansas are also holding elections on Tuesday.
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Mar 02, 2026
Ahead of Tuesday's vote, the Democratic and Republican races have become increasingly personal and contentious.
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Mar 01, 2026
Lawmakers questioned whether the United States faced an "imminent" threat from Iran, a requirement for the president to lawfully initiate military action without congressional approval.
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Mar 01, 2026
Donald Trump promised voters that he would end wars, not start them.
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Mar 01, 2026
John Cornyn says his challenger doesn't have the character to serve in the Senate. MAGA voters might not care.
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Mar 01, 2026
Should Democrats concentrate on swing voters or their base? Can more traditional Republicans win in the MAGA era? Tuesday's Senate primary in Texas will show the direction the parties are taking.
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