House Leaders Name Members of Trump Assassination Attempt Task Force
House leaders picked 13 lawmakers with background in national security and law enforcement, including a Republican who trafficked in conspiracy theories about the Jan. 6, 20
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Aides in Congress Create Dissent Channel to Protest Support for Israel
An anonymous group of junior staff members has modeled its effort on an internal State Department messaging system, hoping to create an outlet for calls for a cease-fire in the war in Gaza. Share full article Protests near the Capitol…
Why Kamala Harris’s Progressive Ideas From 2020 Might Hurt Her in 2024
She ran to the left as progressive ideas dominated the last competitive Democratic primary. Now, in a tough general election, Republicans are digging up her old stances. Listen to this article · 10:08 min Learn more Share full article Kamala…
Trump Agrees to FBI Interview in Attempted Assassination Investigation
The F.B.I. also provided the most comprehensive portrait to date of the shooter, revealing that he carefully concealed more than two dozen online purchases of weapons and explosives using aliases. Listen to this article · 2:51 min Learn more Share…
Harris Looks to Maintain Momentum as ‘Honeymoon Phase’ Winds Down
Democrats could formally make Kamala Harris their nominee this week, as she narrows her running mate choices and attacks her rivals, Donald Trump and JD Vance, while they hit the trail. Listen to this article · 5:33 min Learn more…
Biden to Call for Changes to Supreme Court During Austin Visit
In his first public engagement since ending his campaign, President Biden will propose overhauling a court that has become increasingly politicized and subject to ethics complaints. Listen to this article · 4:37 min Learn more Share full article President Biden…
From Believers to Bitcoin: 24 Hours in Trump’s Code-Switching Campaign
When Donald J. Trump tries to win over a crowd that is not inherently his own, the results can be awkward. Share full article “Most people have no idea what the hell it is,” former President Donald J. Trump told…
Gunman at Trump Rally Often One Step Ahead of Secret Service
Text messages, obtained exclusively by The Times, indicate that some law enforcement officers were aware of Thomas Crooks earlier than previously known. And he was aware of them. Listen to this article · 11:10 min Learn more Share full article…
Harris Campaign Says It Raised $200 Million Since Biden Dropped Out
The one-week total is more than President Biden’s haul in the first quarter of the year. About two-thirds came from first-time donors, according to the vice president’s campaign. Share full article Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign says it had swiftly…
The Lesser-Known Side of Harris’s Identity: Asian American
Some Asian American leaders are rooting for Kamala Harris to become the first Asian American president. But she is not widely known as Asian American, reflecting the complexity of the identity. Listen to this article · 9:24 min Learn more…