Vote on Trans Athlete Ban Is Canceled Over Suspect Signatures
The secretary of state, a Democrat, cited evidence that thousands of petition signatures submitted by the measure’s proponents were not va…
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Former Judges Urge Inquiry Into Deal Trump Struck With I.R.S.
The motion was particularly significant because it asked the judge overseeing the initial suit against the I.R.S. to examine the terms of th…
See Where the Gerrymandering Wars Have Redrawn U.S. Congressional Maps
Eight states have redrawn their district lines since last summer, and two more are pushing to use new maps ahead of the midterm elections.
Nine Workers Missing After Tank Implosion at Paper Mill in Washington
Officials said they did not believe anyone was still alive inside the facility. The implosion has left at least two people dead and several …
Meeting Voters, a Republican Tries to Outrun His Party’s Woes
Representative Mike Flood of Nebraska is still meeting with constituents long after most G.O.P. members of Congress have concluded it is too…
Reflecting Pool Contract Has ‘Inflated’ Profit Margin, Government Analysis Finds
The firm that was given a no-bid contract to fix the troubled landmark is charging 20 percent. The typical profit margin is 6 percent to 12 …
Biden Sues Justice Dept. to Block Release of Tapes
The former president argued that the Justice Department has a responsibility to protect the privacy of conversations he had with a former gh…
In Alabama Case, Supreme Court Faces First Major Test of Voting Rights Act Ruling
Republican leaders in the state have asked the justices to clear the way for a congressional map that a lower court found discriminated agai…
Fired for Criticizing Charlie Kirk, They’re Now Getting Big Payouts
Ball State University is the latest institution to agree to pay workers who lost their jobs over their posts about the conservative activist…
Anti-Muslim Candidate Wins G.O.P. Runoff for Texas Oil Job
Bo French’s runoff victory gave Democrats fresh hope that they could compete for a seat regulating the state’s powerful oil and gas indu…
Two Survivors Left at Sea After U.S. Attacks Boat in Pacific
One person was killed in the U.S. military’s 58th strike against vessels it accused of smuggling drugs.
Cornyn’s Defeat Fuels Tensions With President Trump in Senate G.O.P.
Senators are angry President Trump turned on a respected former leader whom they consider a loyal Republican. Now Mr. Trump faces resistance…