Trump held a campaign rally tonight in Mobile, Alabama, the city where, as Shawn McCreesh of the New York Times recalled, his MAGA rallies really took off in August 2015, when more than 30,000 people ...

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John Hudson of the Washington Post reported this evening that the Trump administration is openly defying Congress, taking $52 million in military assistance lawmakers appropriated for European and Mid...

The US Supreme Court agreed on Thursday to hear a dispute over a policy by President Donald Trump's ​administration that subjects millions of immigrants in the United States illegally to mandatory det...

A Washington Post headline today read: “U.S.

For more than a year, millions of people have come together to send a clear message: in America, we have no kings. Power doesn't belong to billionaires, strongmen, or politicians who think they're abo...

Maintenance delays in Belgium are grounding its best defense against Russia’s jet drones.

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The scene that unfolded today at a hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee was a snapshot of politics in the U.S.

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It has become routine for Trump to spend the weekend posting wildly on social media, and this weekend was no exception.

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A friend tells me that when I take a night off, other people feel they can take a night off, too.

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Iran on Sunday insisted that only diplomacy can solve its conflict with the ​United States and Israel after US President Donald Trump said he rejected an Iranian proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormu...

Trump’s war on the free press is continuing.

I learned late this afternoon that, in addition to being Dolly Parton Day, today is National Lobster Day, honoring the cultural and economic history of the lobster industry.

The US Supreme Court revived on Friday an expanded immigration database that President Donald Trump's administration said aims to combat voting by noncitizens but critics contend could disenfranchise ...

After a hearing yesterday about Trump’s Friday ban of CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House campus, very early this morning—I was still awake writing yesterday’s letter—U.S.

For campaigns: Prediction markets have seeped into the culture. Political operatives keep tabs of their odds. One person said they know a candidate who checks "nearly every hour." Some donors are making spending decisions based on the markets. (2/5) https://t.co/bytBa90Xei

Yesterday, William Turton, Avi Asher-Schapiro, Molly Redden, and Kirsten Berg of ProPublica published a blockbuster story reporting that the anti-corruption group of the Federal Bureau of Investigatio...

In 1945, still reeling from World War II, representatives from 50 nations reached back to the U.S.

On September 18, while White House chief of staff Susie Wiles was out of town, Trump suddenly announced he was banning CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House.

Since 2020, certification has increasingly become a tool for fringe local officials to delay results, force state intervention and cast doubt on votes they are legally required to finalize.

New paints promise to get rid of heat without using energy

Thousands of people gathered outside the John F.

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On September 19, 1676, three hundred and fifty years ago today, Nathaniel Bacon and his followers burned Jamestown, the capital of the Virginia Colony.

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The decision marks a major setback for the administration, which has removed tens of thousands of unauthorized immigrants to countries where they are not citizens.