In Cornyn’s Enormous Loss, Proof of Trump’s Hold Over G.O.P. Base
Senator John Cornyn lost to his MAGA-aligned challenger, Ken Paxton, by 28 percentage points. It was a historically poor showing.
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Man Charged With Hate-Crime Killing of Gay Dancer Claims Self-Defense
Dmitriy Popov was 17 when he stabbed O’Shae Sibley, a 28-year-old dancer, at a gas station. Mr. Popov has been charged with murder as a ha…
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…
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.
Bribery Indictments Are Dismissed in Case That Shook Soccer World
The decision marked an end to a significant part of a broader corruption investigation that rocked the soccer world more than a decade ago.
KFF’s Chief Executive to Retire
Drew Altman, who transformed KFF from a little-known family foundation to a major source of U.S. health policy research, will step down at t…
Canada Rejects U.S. Military Suppliers in Favor of Swedish Aircraft
Prime Minister Mark Carney chose a Saab surveillance and control plane after vowing to reduce military spending with the United States.
Matthew Perry’s Assistant Sentenced to More Than 3 Years in Prison
Kenneth Iwamasa injected Mr. Perry with the ketamine that killed him. He is the last of five defendants to be sentenced in the case.
Iran Wants Billions in Frozen Funds Back to Make a Deal With Trump
The money has become a sticking point in talks, with Iran insisting that meaningful negotiations cannot begin without the funds’ release.
Lebanese Resigned to a Long War, Even if U.S. and Iran Make a Deal
Few in Lebanon believe that diplomatic efforts to end the wider war will bring peace to their country, as clashes between Israel and Hezboll…
Lebanese Resigned to a Long War, Even if U.S. and Iran Make a Deal
Few in Lebanon believe that diplomatic efforts to end the wider war will bring peace to their country, as clashes between Israel and Hezboll…