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Aug 20, 2025
Troops have reached the city's outskirts, an Israeli official said, adding that more reservists are being asked to report for duty to cover for other soldiers who will be involved in going into Gaza City.
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Aug 20, 2025
President Trump praised Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel for bombing Iranian nuclear sites, and credited himself as well.
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Aug 20, 2025
The effort is intended to help the G.O.P. win five more U.S. House seats in the midterm elections. Other states, red and blue, are likely to redraw their own maps.
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Aug 20, 2025
Thirty states, as well as Washington, D.C., allow voters to register with a political party. Here's what the data shows.
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Aug 20, 2025
If you want to understand the health of a political party, take a look at their voter registration numbers. And for the Democrats, it's not looking good.
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Aug 20, 2025
The party is bleeding support beyond the ballot box, a new analysis shows.
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Aug 19, 2025
The remark, made as the president has ordered a wide-ranging review of museum exhibits, added to his pattern of minimizing Black history.
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Aug 19, 2025
The move continues a remarkable turnabout toward the app for President Trump, who tried to ban TikTok in his first term.
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Aug 19, 2025
Democrats hoping to retake the Senate in the midterm elections next year are targeting the seat of Senator Collins, a Maine Republican who is seen as a moderate.
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Aug 19, 2025
Diplomats scrambled to come up with detailed proposals for security guarantees and other sticking points following two high-level summits in Alaska and Washington.
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Aug 19, 2025
It was the second time that Mr. Abrego Garcia's lawyers have sought to hold the Trump administration accountable over its handling of his expulsion to El Salvador and its aftermath.
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Aug 19, 2025
The move is the latest effort by the Trump administration to shift the public's attention to the 2016 election.
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Aug 19, 2025
Nicole Collier, a state representative, slept in the Capitol rather than agree to police surveillance imposed by Republicans after a Democratic walkout. "I am resisting," she said.
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Aug 19, 2025
President Trump has personally stipulated that hefty financial penalties be part of agreements his administration is negotiating with the elite universities. Critics call it extortion.
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Aug 19, 2025
President Trump cast his effort to broker peace in Ukraine in existential terms.
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Aug 19, 2025
President Trump has cast himself as a global peacemaker. His interventions have calmed some conflicts, while in others his role is less clear.
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Aug 19, 2025
The instruction amounts to a declaration that the understaffed U.S. attorney's office will seek to ramp up criminal charges arising from the president's takeover of law enforcement in the capital.
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Aug 19, 2025
The number of troops in the city is expected to grow. But Army officials appear to be trying to keep them on the sidelines of President Trump's mission.
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Aug 19, 2025
A fiscal conservative who supported gun control and other liberal causes, he was the last Republican elected to serve his state as governor and to represent it in the House.
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Aug 19, 2025
The chair of the Democratic Governors Association, however, warned Republican governors against supporting "a dangerous, politically motivated agenda."
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Aug 19, 2025
President Trump suggested this month that his Justice Department should investigate Mr. Schiff, who served on the Jan. 6 committee.
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Aug 19, 2025
The I.R.S. says churches can now support candidates during services, but many denominations still forbid it. A Wisconsin pastor learned the hard way.
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Aug 19, 2025
The same U.S. attorney's office that praised a drop in crime in the capital in April has begun an investigation into the Police Department resisting President Trump's takeover.
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Aug 19, 2025
Edward R. Martin Jr.'s conduct is part of a pattern in which top administration officials try to use the vast powers of the government to cast the specter of criminality on President Trump's enemies.
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Aug 19, 2025
Democrats hope to recruit Governor Janet Mills to challenge the powerful Republican senator, but an oyster farmer with a working man's pitch thinks he has a better chance.
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Aug 19, 2025
Inflation is up and job creation down, but the U.S. economy could still pull through without too much pain.
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Aug 19, 2025
The administration has pledged to end support for Housing First, the approach behind the V.A.'s greatest housing success story.
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Aug 18, 2025
Jolted by President Trump's support for possible land swaps in Ukraine, they went to back President Volodymyr Zelensky, a move that appeared to have accomplished its goal.
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Aug 18, 2025
The leaders presented a relatively united front and appeared to agree on the next steps in the effort to halt the fighting between Ukraine and Russia. But much remained unresolved.
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Aug 18, 2025
Gen. David Allvin, the chief of staff of the Air Force, is the latest high-ranking general to exit following President Trump's purge of Pentagon leadership.
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Aug 18, 2025
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine and other European leaders have learned a thing or two about negotiating, Trump-style. So has Vladimir Putin.
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Aug 18, 2025
President Trump has offered only vague assurances of security guarantees for Ukraine if President Volodymyr Zelensky agrees to cut a deal with Russia.
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Aug 18, 2025
The move appears to diminish the authority of the current deputy director, Dan Bongino, whose tumultuous tenure has included a pitched argument over files related to the disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.
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Aug 18, 2025
Crime is tricky territory for Democrats and President Trump knows it.
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Aug 18, 2025
Ohio, West Virginia and South Carolina have also deployed the Guard to Washington to support President Trump's crackdown on the city.
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Aug 18, 2025
The chairman of the House Oversight Committee said the department would miss a Tuesday deadline his panel set in a subpoena but would begin sharing some records on Friday.
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Aug 18, 2025
The president does not have the power to unilaterally change voting laws, and any executive order regarding elections is likely to see immediate legal challenges.
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Aug 18, 2025
President Trump has not committed to adding American forces to the mix in Ukraine. No one has detailed publicly what form defenses would take, but there are several options.
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Aug 18, 2025
The larger outbreak, which spread to New Mexico and Oklahoma, is still ongoing.
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Aug 18, 2025
The change at the Department of Housing and Urban Development could make it hard for speakers of other languages to access federal services.
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Aug 18, 2025
A journalist of the old school, he covered presidential races and political affairs for several newspapers and in many books, as well as in a long-running column, "Politics Today."
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Aug 18, 2025
Democratic lawmakers returned to Texas after fleeing the state for two weeks. Republicans are ready to quickly pass a new congressional map called for by President Trump.
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Aug 18, 2025
Republicans in Congress managed to recess for the summer without voting on the issue, but it has continued to dog them and awaits them when they return.
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Aug 18, 2025
Plentiful supply and weak demand has helped bring down fuel prices, which President Trump has often cited as a measure of his success.
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Aug 18, 2025
President Trump has claimed mail voting was a source of fraud during the 2020 presidential election, although his former attorney general said his assertions of widespread fraud couldn't be proven.
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Aug 18, 2025
Republicans hope Ms. Garrity, the state treasurer, will give them a shot against Gov. Josh Shapiro. But he will be tough to beat, and the Republican field could still be complicated by Doug Mastriano.
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Aug 18, 2025
Some on the street have been forced to move, while others are fearful they could be next. Many face an even more uncertain future.
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Aug 18, 2025
Some on the street have been forced to move, while others are fearful they could be next. Many face an even more uncertain future.
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Aug 18, 2025
Democrats see the federal takeover of Washington as a way for President Trump to stoke fear for political gain. But they are mindful that issues of public safety continue to resonate with their own supporters.
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Aug 18, 2025
Rubio, a son of immigrants and now secretary of state, was responding to a 2016 lawsuit questioning his eligibility for the presidency.
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Aug 18, 2025
Democratic lawmakers were expected to return to Texas after fleeing the state for two weeks. Republicans are ready to quickly pass a new congressional map called for by President Trump.
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Aug 18, 2025
Ahead of a meeting with President Trump, President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine noted that Russia's 2014 seizure of Ukrainian land became "a springboard for a new attack."
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Aug 17, 2025
European leaders are joining a trip to Washington to make sure the trans-Atlantic alliance remains intact.
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Aug 17, 2025
Former Vice President Mike Pence said he wished President Trump "would have done more" on Jan. 6, but supported the recent decision to deploy troops to Washington.
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Aug 17, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Steve Witkoff, an envoy for President Trump, suggested that a peace deal was still distant.
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Aug 17, 2025
The Alaska summit between the U.S. and Russian leaders showcased their mutual animosity for the former president.
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Aug 17, 2025
The papers, laying out the sequence of events and including the phone numbers of several officials, were found around 9 a.m. on Friday and sent to NPR by a guest of the hotel.
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Aug 17, 2025
After the Trump-Putin summit, European leaders said they would accompany President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine to the White House on Monday.
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Aug 17, 2025
President Trump, himself a felon, has shown particular leniency to criminals he seems to identify with — people who are white or wealthy, or who rioted in his name on Jan. 6, 2021.
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Aug 17, 2025
Many state delegations are already under single-party control. New maps could tighten the partisan grip while decreasing the importance of general elections.
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Aug 17, 2025
The U.S. Forest Service has fought decades of efforts to better protect its crews — sending them into smoke without masks or warnings about the risks.
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Aug 17, 2025
A White House reporter discusses the pressures that come with covering a ‘fire hose' of information.
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Aug 16, 2025
At Fort Dupont Park, thousands gathered to honor a local music legend, creating a brief refuge from the conflict.
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Aug 16, 2025
Gov. Patrick Morrisey of West Virginia said his state would send 300 to 400 troops to Washington, while Gov. Henry McMaster of South Carolina pledged 200 members. Gov. Mike DeWine said he would send another 150.
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Aug 16, 2025
Thousands assembled around the country to demonstrate against a Republican effort to redraw congressional maps in their favor for 2026.
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Aug 16, 2025
A largely peaceful march filled downtown Washington with chants and whistles.
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Aug 16, 2025
The move blocked a pathway for those seeking medical care in the United States, including young children, who have arrived in recent weeks with serious conditions.
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Aug 16, 2025
Thousands assembled around the country to demonstrate against a Republican effort to redraw congressional maps in their favor for 2026.
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Aug 16, 2025
As the U.S. attorney in Washington, Jeanine Pirro is a central player in a clash that could define her legacy: the president's takeover of local law enforcement.
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Aug 16, 2025
The net effect of the Alaska summit was to give President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia a free pass to continue his war against his neighbor indefinitely without further penalty, pending talks on a broader peace deal.
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Aug 16, 2025
Gov. Patrick Morrisey said the state would send 300 to 400 troops to Washington to support Mr. Trump's "initiative to restore cleanliness and safety" to the city.
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Aug 16, 2025
It was the first such action by the Guard since its deployment in Washington.
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Aug 16, 2025
The city's limited self-governance set the stage for the president's push to take over the police.
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Aug 16, 2025
With no strategy of their own for ending the war, the continent's leaders are anxious that President Trump will force Kyiv to accept terms that favor Russia too much.
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Aug 16, 2025
With no strategy of their own for ending the war, the continent's leaders are anxious that President Trump will force Kyiv to accept terms that favor Russia too much.
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Aug 16, 2025
The problem is that they have no strategy of their own for ending the Ukraine war, other than hoping to contain Russia over the longer term.
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Aug 16, 2025
For decades, "South Park" has been crude, cynical and childish. That may be what makes it perfect for this moment.
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Aug 16, 2025
The president might have found allies in Southeast Washington, where violent crime has long vexed residents. But when he described the city as "disgusting," with "roving mobs," his remarks left those looking for help cold.
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Aug 16, 2025
Representative Rob Bresnahan Jr. has traded stocks that could be affected by his work in Congress, raising questions about potential conflicts of interest.
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Aug 16, 2025
Pretrial hearings have been on-again, off-again for so long that some family members of the nearly 3,000 victims now question whether justice is attainable.
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Aug 15, 2025
President Trump's failure to reach an accord on Ukraine only made his warm welcome for the Russian leader more striking.
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Aug 15, 2025
President Trump gave President Vladimir Putin a warm public reception, effectively ending his diplomatic isolation over the past three years for his invasion of Ukraine. But Mr. Putin did not agree to stop the war.
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Aug 15, 2025
A warm and muggy Friday night seemed to have a typical ballgame atmosphere in Washington.
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Aug 15, 2025
President Trump clapped for his guest, Vladimir V. Putin, as he stepped off the plane. But their visit ended with little but an agreement to see each other again — perhaps, Mr. Putin said, "in Moscow?"
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Aug 15, 2025
While no deal was announced, the Russian leader secured some wins and left on good terms with the U.S. president.
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Aug 15, 2025
The actor-turned-governor helped overhaul how California draws political maps. In an interview with The New York Times, he said he would fight to preserve that legacy.
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Aug 15, 2025
The administration's grip on the city has only tightened as the week has worn on, while pushback has begun to intensify.
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Aug 15, 2025
After a federal judge threatened to block an order federalizing Washington, D.C.'s police, the Justice Department agreed to clarify that the city's police chief remains in charge, for now.
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Aug 15, 2025
President Trump clapped for his guest, Vladimir V. Putin of Russia, as he stepped foot in the United States for the first time in a decade.
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Aug 15, 2025
A draft of an upcoming White House report on children's health was not as harsh toward the agriculture industry as some of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s allies had hoped.
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Aug 15, 2025
In a 2-to-1 ruling, a federal appeals court said a lower court could not block the Trump administration's plans to reduce the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's staff by nearly 90 percent.
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Aug 15, 2025
Local police now under federal oversight dismantled encampments, discarding tents and other belongings.
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Aug 15, 2025
The city's limited self-governance has set the stage for the president's police takeover.
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Aug 15, 2025
Jeffrey Finn, a Broadway producer who has overseen theater programming at the Washington venue since 2016, will leave next month.
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Aug 15, 2025
The legislation has little chance of success, given that Republicans control Congress.
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Aug 15, 2025
The dismantling of U.S.A.I.D. has disrupted the global supply chain that provides a therapeutic food, leaving thousands of malnourished children at risk of dying.
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Aug 15, 2025
Carnegie Museums employees objected that a fund-raiser for a nonprofit with ties to a senator had violated museum policy against renting space for partisan political events.
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Aug 15, 2025
A sudden feud, an impasse or a first step toward a cease-fire are all possible at the summit in Alaska as the two leaders navigate thorny issues such as Ukraine's territory and NATO expansion.
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Aug 15, 2025
Some have emerged as a front line against Trump's push to grab more seats in Congress, putting the issue at the center of their party's politics. Others are ceding the spotlight.
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Aug 15, 2025
As the Trump administration has publicly targeted elite universities, it has also quietly pursued funding cuts for the nation's tribal colleges, which rely on federal dollars to operate.
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