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Leaders of both parties urged quick action to avoid a default, but some senators want to consider changes. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have

A new report outlines Chinese efforts to mine public information from the Pentagon, think tanks and private companies to gain insight on the American military. By Julian E. Barnes Reporting…

As candidates like Tim Scott and Nikki Haley bolster their biographies with stories of discrimination, they have often denied the existence of systemic racism in America while describing situations that…

The Congressional Budget Office score does not include side deals hashed out between the Biden administration and Speaker McCarthy. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have

The speaker defied expectations and delivered a debt limit agreement that few thought he could manage, but left some of his Republican colleagues feeling betrayed. Send any friend a story…

Federal prosecutors obtained the recording as part of their investigation into the former president’s handling of classified documents. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have

Investigators are trying to determine if there was any attempt to obstruct them from getting access to footage from a security camera near the room where classified material was stored.…

Gov. Greg Abbott chose John Scott, a former deputy attorney general, to head the office while Attorney General Ken Paxton faces impeachment charges. By David Montgomery Reporting from Austin May…

Hunter Biden’s legal team is invoking a Supreme Court decision his father has denounced as an affront to “common sense and the Constitution.” Send any friend a story As a…

By Julian E. Barnes Julian Barnes has been covering the government’s investigation into unexplained phenomena for two years. May 31, 2023Updated 5:39 p.m. ET Send any friend a story As…