Justice Alito’s Wife Has Managed to Avoid the Spotlight Until Now
Martha-Ann Alito has built a limited public life since moving to Washington that has mainly centered on apolitical projects and charity work. Share full article
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Texas House Speaker Survives Challenge From Hard Right
Dade Phelan, the speaker of the Texas House, defeated a party activist and first-time candidate backed by former President Donald J. Trump in a bitter contest. Share full article Dade…
After Closing Arguments, Trump’s Fate is Over to the Jury
After closing arguments, the Manhattan trial is in the endgame. Share full article Donald Trump at Manhattan Criminal Court today. It could take a day, a week, a month. But…
Republican Navy Veteran Will Face Henry Cuellar in South Texas
The congressional district has slightly moved in favor of Republicans after Mr. Cuellar, a centrist Democrat, was indicted on federal charges. Share full article Representative Henry Cuellar of Texas was…
Blinken Travels to Eastern Europe as Russia Presses War in Ukraine
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken aims to show support for Moldova, which is under threat from Russia, and plans to attend a NATO meeting in the Czech Republic. Share…
U.S. Pier for Gaza Aid Damaged by Rough Seas
Army engineers are working to put the pier back together, and Defense Department officials hope it will be operational again in about a week. Share full article Rough seas over…
R.F.K. Jr. Denounces the Removal of Confederate Statues
The independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said on a recent podcast that he had a “visceral reaction” to the removal of statues glorifying Confederate leaders. Share full article…
Robert De Niro and Biden Campaign Troll Trump Outside Courthouse
Seeking to troll Donald Trump outside his Manhattan trial, the Biden campaign held a news conference with the actor and two former Capitol Police officers. Mr. De Niro veered off…
Marco Rubio Wants to Be Trump’s Vice President. He Doesn’t Want to Audition.
The last time the Florida senator lived in Donald J. Trump’s orbit he was mocked and defeated. As he returns, he’s trying to do it on his terms. Share full…
Judge Denies Limited Gag Order Request in Trump Documents Case
The decision was made on procedural grounds and left open the possibility that federal prosecutors could try again to restrict Donald Trump from making statements that could endanger F.B.I. agents.…