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The task force adds to the raft of actions that Western leaders have taken in recent days in an effort to undercut Vladimir V. Putin and the politically connected elite…

The National Security Council confirmed that Ellen Knight, who told of improper pressure from Trump administration officials, was returning to help manage classified information. John R. Bolton, the national security…

Guy Reffitt recorded himself as he entered the Capitol with zip ties and a pistol. “We’re taking the Capitol before the day is over, ripping them out by their hair,”…

Republicans forced the vote even though the measure has no chance of enactment, as part of an election-year effort to use pandemic precautions as a political weapon against Democrats. A…

A Western intelligence report indicates that Chinese officials had some level of knowledge about President Vladimir V. Putin’s war plans or intentions. President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia, left, and…

In the world of both journalism and diplomacy, words often take on a meaning that turns out to be close to the opposite of their official definition in the dictionary.…

The defenders of Ukraine are bravely resisting Russian aggression, shaming the rest of the world and the UN Security Council for its failure to protect them. It is an encouraging…

Republicans’ turnout swamped Democrats’, while progressives claimed wins in the first elections of the 20

President Biden spoke about the war in Ukraine, the coronavirus pandemic, the economy and more in his State of the Union address. The following is a transcript of his remarks.…

The House committee issued six subpoenas to people who worked on legal aspects of the former president’s bid to invalidate the 2020