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Justice Department sues Texas over floating barrier on the Rio Grande
Gov. Greg Abbott ordered the installation of a 1,000-foot chain of orange buoys earlier this month at a busy area for illegal crossings near Eagle Pass, Tex.
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Biden wrestles with Israel’s defiant turn to the right
As the White House wrestles with how to react to Israel’s judicial overhaul, the issue is personal for President Biden, a longtime friend of the country.
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The Ohio GOP’s bold abortion gambit has imploded
Not only are voters rejecting the GOP’s plan to raise the ballot measure threshold to 60 percent, but the abortion rights amendment might have cleared that threshold anyway.
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The Ohio GOP’s bold abortion gambit has imploded
Not only are voters rejecting the GOP’s plan to raise the ballot measure threshold to 60 percent, but the abortion rights amendment might have cleared that threshold anyway.
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‘Barbie’ Movie Gives Left and Right Another Battlefront, in Pink
Political figures of all types grabbed for the legs of a doll-turned-movie-turned-cultural moment, with predictable results.
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I.R.S. Halts Surprise Visits to Homes and Businesses
A decades-long practice is ending amid political backlash and increasing threats to agents.
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Jan. 6 Rioter Who Beat Officer With Flagpole Gets Four-Year Sentence
Peter Stager, a truck driver from Arkansas, is one of nine men charged in one of the most disturbing attacks on police officers during the assault on the Capitol.
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Thorny Rules and Maybe an Absent Trump: A Month Out From the First G.O.P. Debate
Republican presidential candidates are supposed to face off in Milwaukee on Aug. 23. But Donald Trump, the field’s front-runner, may not show up, and others have yet to make the cut.
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Kelly Ayotte Announces Run for Governor in New Hampshire
The former senator entered the race after Gov. Chris Sununu, a fellow Republican, said last week that he would not run again.
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How to Choose the Perfect Christmas Gift forYour Loved Ones
Christmas is a time where family, friends and loved ones get together to celebrate. It’s a time for giving, but it can also be a time of stress when it comes to finding the perfect gift for your loved ones. When it comes to finding the perfect Christmas gift, it’s important to think about what…