US POLITICS

Senator Catherine Cortez Masto is trying to hold off her Republican rival, Adam Laxalt, as both parties shovel money into a pivotal contest defined by two of this year’s top…

The automatic cost of living increase that Social Security beneficiaries are receiving is a result of soaring inflation, not a policy achievement enacted by President Biden. Send any friend a…

Most states allow pre-election voting, which surged in popularity during the 2020 election, although rules vary. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have

Drop-box watchers and disinformation about mail-in voting pose threats for election officials, who want to assure the public that voting is secure. Send any friend a story As a subscriber,…

Democratic candidates are either avoiding border issues or talking about them on Republicans’ terms. And the party’s grass-roots allies are struggling for cash and battling burnout. Send any friend a…

The former New Mexico governor advised the family of one American freed from Russia and says he can help Ms. Griner and Mr. Whelan. Send any friend a story As…

Mr. Obama was again interrupted at a rally and he used the off-script exchange as a teachable moment. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have

In a prime-time address, President Biden condemned election violence and voter intimidation just days before Tuesday’s midterm elections. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift…

One of the government’s final witnesses in the seditious conspiracy trial of members of the far-right group described attempts by Stewart Rhodes to urge Donald J. Trump to keep his…