She’s Trump-Backed but Praised D.E.I. Will It Hurt Her in a Republican Primary?
Representative Julia Letlow of Louisiana, running to challenge Senator Bill Cassidy, is facing conservative blowback over remarks from 2020.
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Bondi Is Vulnerable as G.O.P. Frustrations Over Epstein Missteps Grow
Attorney General Pam Bondi’s critics inside and outside the administration say she has made unforced errors that have turned the Justice D…
Iran Is Skeptical About Diplomacy for Now, U.S. Intelligence Says
Any decision by Iran to keep fighting would complicate President Trump’s stated goal of trying to end the war within weeks.
Immigrant Families Watch Supreme Court Case With Cautious Hope
As the high court heard arguments on whether to limit birthright citizenship, many people pondered what the decision could mean for future g…
Library Director in Tennessee Fired for Refusing to Move Gender-Themed Books
The director, Luanne James, was fired at a board meeting for the Rutherford County Library System on Monday after she refused to move certai…
Pipe Bomb Defendant Says He May Adopt Debunked Account as Defense
Court papers show that Brian Cole Jr.’s lawyers might seek to blame a former Capitol Police officer whose name first surfaced in a right-w…
Senate and House Republicans Strike Deal to End Homeland Security Shutdown
Legislation to reopen the department, which the House G.O.P. angrily rejected on Friday, could be approved as early as Thursday morning. It …
Five Takeaways From the Birthright Citizenship Argument
The justices grappled with questions about domiciles and foundlings, avoided policy debates and mused about the sweep of possible rulings.
Pentagon Is Doubling Fleet of A-10 Attack Planes in Middle East
The slow-moving A-10 “Warthog” is a so-called close-air support plane that could be used to help U.S. ground forces seize territory near…
Ocasio-Cortez Says She Will Oppose All U.S. Military Aid to Israel
Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York said she would oppose U.S. military aid to Israel, including for defensive systems.
Homeland Security Dept. Asks Workers for Videos of Their Shutdown Hardships
The department’s public affairs office is seeking 30-second “selfie videos,” part of a push to pressure lawmakers to strike a deal.