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The Alaska Republican is facing a difficult re-election race in which she is under attack by former President Donald J. Trump and the right. Could a vote for President Biden’s…

The ruling against a major Republican election law, issued by a federal judge in Tallahassee, is likely to be overturned either by a higher appeals court or the U.S. Supreme…

His title notwithstanding, the chief justice cannot force a colleague’s recusal. If Justice Clarence Thomas is to disqualify himself, it will be his decision. Send any friend a story As…

Senator Lindsey Graham voted last year to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to an influential appeals court. He now calls her an “activist judge” who should not ascend to the…

William J. Burns, the director of the Central Intelligence Agency, will be isolating and working at home for at least five days, the agency said.  William J. Burns, the director…

The former chief White House photographer made plans to publish a book of Trump photos. The former president had other plans. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you…

The change is aimed at providing transgender, nonbinary or gender-nonconforming Americans a way to accurately identify themselves. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have

Hillary Clinton’s campaign and the Democratic Party described payments to a law firm that commissioned scrutiny of Trump-Russia ties — leading to the Steele dossier — as legal services, not…

For Mr. Cawthorn, a pro-Trump North Carolina congressman, youthful brashness that helped him win his seat now strikes some voters as recklessness. Send any friend a story As a subscriber,…

Federal prosecutors have been seeking documents and testimony about the fake electors scheme and the planning for the rally just before the storming of the Capitol. Send any friend a…