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Herschel Walker had a badge, Raphael Warnock had a quip about his opponent’s law enforcement claims, and the candidates sparred on abortion. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have

At an event in Southern California, the president says his administration is working to keep costs down and warns that Republicans will drive prices higher if they gain power. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have

Campaign reporting has changed enormously since the days of Theodore White, Timothy Crouse and Richard Ben Cramer. Today, a chat with two Times reporters who live in the brave new world of American politics. Send any friend a story As…

In a rambling, 14-page restatement of false claims and conspiracy theories, the former president did not indicate whether he would testify before the House panel investigating the Capitol riot. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have

In 2017, the Republican candidate for Senate started a nonprofit group to tackle the social ills he had written about in his “Hillbilly Elegy” memoir. It fell apart within two years. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you…

The G.O.P. claimed the momentum in the spring. Then the overturning of Roe. v. Wade galvanized Democrats. As the momentum shifts again, the final stretch of the 2022 midterms defies predictability. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you…

The former president exhibited a pattern of dissembling about the material he took from the White House, creating legal risk not just for himself but also some of his lawyers. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have

John Fetterman, the Democratic nominee for Senate, says he can win over working-class voters in deep-red counties. Some evidence suggests he can, but partisan loyalties may prove more powerful. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have

The first lady said she had once helped a friend recover from an abortion before there was a constitutional right to the procedure. “Women will not let this country go backwards,” she said. Send any friend a story As a…

Republicans are trying to limit the use of citizen-initiated legislation in some states after years of progressive victories. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have

The letter was shown to the jury at the seditious conspiracy trial of Stewart Rhodes and four subordinates. It showed the intensity of their efforts to stop the transfer of presidential power. Send any friend a story As a subscriber,…

President Biden has mused publicly on whether there might be an “off-ramp” for nuclear threats from the Russian leader that invoke Cold War rhetoric. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have