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Stanley Woodward, Lawyer for Many in Trump’s Orbit, Is Picked for Justice Dept. Post

The Trump administration said on Wednesday that the president had chosen Stanley Woodward Jr., who has defended several key figures in his orbit,...

Republicans Plan to Skirt Senate Rules to Push Through More Tax Cuts

For decades, senators looking to push major budget and tax legislation through Congress on a simple majority vote have had to win the...

House Republicans Demand Documents About ActBlue Departures

The leaders of three Republican-led House committees accused ActBlue, the main Democratic fund-raising platform, of complacency in fraud prevention and demanded more information...

Star VII, Anchorage’s Famous Reindeer, Dies Weeks After Poisoning

Star VII, the famous reindeer who led parades and cultural events as the unofficial mascot of Anchorage, Alaska, was euthanized on Tuesday, just...

What Will Elon Musk Learn From the Wisconsin Supreme Court Election?

Elon Musk learned an important lesson on Tuesday: Money isn’t everything.His $20 million effort to tilt a State Supreme Court race in Wisconsin...

A Pristine Family Photo. Then Barack Obama Strolls By.

The preschooler, Belle Thomas, and her 1-year-old brother, Preston, are standing still, looking straight into the camera lens and smiling. It’s picture-perfect, and...

U.S.D.A. Freezes Funding for Maine Amid Battle Over Transgender Athletes

The Department of Agriculture said on Thursday that it had frozen federal funding for education programs in Maine, the latest in a barrage...

Nashville Police Release Details on Covenant School Shooting and Close Case

The shooter who killed three third graders and three staff members at the Covenant School in Nashville two years ago acted alone in...

Johnson, Battling Proxy Voting for Parents, Exposes Weak Hold on House Republicans

Speaker Mike Johnson’s failed effort this week to shut down a bipartisan bid to allow new parents in Congress to vote remotely after...

Wisconsin Republicans Hit Their Vote Target, but Democrats Blew Past Theirs

Again and again, Republicans repeated their goal for the Wisconsin Supreme Court election on Tuesday: Get more than 60 percent of President Trump’s...

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