US POLITICS
Speaking with supporters in a call on Wednesday, Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida said he would not be Donald J. Trump’s vice president. Share full article Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida campaigning for the Republican presidential nomination in South Carolina…
Our guide to the themes dominating the race. Share full article Mazi Pilip, the Republican nominee in a special election for the New York House seat vacated by George Santos, was handpicked by the local party. The special election in…
Lawyers argued over the rare legal doctrine in an effort to dismiss the case at the start of pretrial hearings in the Sept. 11 case at Guantánamo Bay. Share full article The entrance to the legal complex at Guantánamo Bay,…
Pressure from hard-liners, including former President Donald J. Trump, has not swayed a coalition of Republican senators that has broken with the party to back the bill. Share full article Legislation the Senate is considering would direct $60.1 billion toward…
Party leaders, national security institutionalists and centrists make up the 18 Republicans who have joined Democrats in breaking filibusters against the military aid, defying former President Donald J. Trump. Share full article The defectors have cleared the way for approval…
The defense secretary, who had prostate cancer surgery in December, was hospitalized with symptoms suggesting an “emergent bladder issue.” Share full article Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III returned to the hospital on Sunday. Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III…
The C.I.A. and other agencies concluded that no hostile power was responsible for the mysterious ailments, a finding some whistle-blowers have challenged. Share full article Havana syndrome was first seen in diplomats and spies working at the U.S. Embassy in Cuba…
Wesley Bell, a leader in the progressive prosecutors movement, will take on Representative Cori Bush of Missouri, in St. Louis. Share full article Wesley Bell, a candidate for U.S. Congress in St. Louis, gave a guest lecture to a sociology…
Allies and White House officials defended the president after the release of a report that cleared him of criminal wrongdoing in a classified documents case but raised new concerns about his age. Share full article Democrats and allies of President…
The homeland security secretary called the allegations “baseless” and said he was focused on his work. Share full article Alejandro N. Mayorkas, the homeland security secretary, said it was up to Congress to fix a “broken” immigration system. Alejandro N.…
The president told the Israeli leader on Sunday that protection was needed for Palestinians seeking shelter and called for “urgent and specific” steps on humanitarian aid. Share full article As the White House faces rising pressures, President Biden’s criticism of…
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have been the subject of right-wing conspiracy theories for months. Share full article Taylor Swift once urged her fans to register to vote and tens of thousands obliged. Extending a weekslong right-wing meltdown over Taylor…