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Concerns about the president’s age are being overcome by enthusiasm about his record so far, optimism about the G.O.P. field — and the absence of better options. Send any friend…

Jeff Miller is the new House speaker’s top fund-raiser and closest confidant. He is also one of Washington’s most prominent corporate lobbyists, an arrangement that is drawing scrutiny. Send any…

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms created a statistical portrait that law enforcement agencies can use to address new threats, which include untraceable “ghost guns.” Send any friend a…

The revelation comes days before Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s visit to Beijing, where he is expected to meet with President Xi Jinping. Send any friend a story As a…

Moscow is sending poorly trained recruits, including convicts, to the front lines in eastern Ukraine to pave the way for more seasoned fighters, U.S. and allied officials say. Send any…

U.S. officials say they are preparing to surge forces in the event of conflict with China, including over Taiwan, but do not intend to build up permanent bases. Send any…

Her brief tenure as only the second woman to run the department came after years of service within the Reagan administration. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you…

The former president faces several potential Republican challengers in his bid for the White House.   Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have

In a highly politicized vote, the Republican-led chamber criticized Ms. Omar’s statements about Israel, exacting retribution for the removal of G.O.P. members when Democrats held the majority. Send any friend…

Majid Khan, a Pakistani citizen who attended high school in Maryland, finished his sentence last year. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to…