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5 Things to Know About Dan Sullivan, the Alaska Senator Seeking Re-election

The incumbent Republican has been a reliable supporter of President Trump, giving Democrats a pickup opportunity in a…

5 Things to Know About Mary Peltola, Democratic Senate Candidate in Alaska

The Alaska Native, who grew up along the Kuskokwim River near the Bering Sea and fished for salmon, is the leading…

Why Democrats and Republicans Are Backing Rivals in Alaska’s Senate Primary

A burst of ad spending is part of a campaign tactic in which the major parties try to boost fringe hopefuls on the…

Threatening Friends and Courting Enemies in Trump’s ‘Upside-Down World’

The president’s hostility to allies like Oman, Canada and South Korea, and his affection for adversaries like North…

Eric Barlow Wins Wyoming’s Republican Governor Primary Over Trump-Backed Candidate

Eric Barlow’s defeat of Megan Degenfelder, the state superintendent of education, again showed the limits of the…

Harriet Hageman, Backed by Trump, Wins Wyoming’s Republican Senate Primary

Ms. Hageman, who unseated Representative Liz Cheney in 2022, is a heavy favorite to replace Senator Cynthia Lummis in…

5 Things to Know About Angie Nixon, Democratic Senate Candidate in Florida

Ms. Nixon, a democratic socialist, is running on a platform that calls for universal health care and a federal minimum…

Angie Nixon Scores Upset Win in Florida Senate Primary

Angie Nixon faces another difficult test this November against a Republican incumbent heavily favored to win.

Cory Mills Loses Republican Primary Amid Assault Allegations and Ethics Investigation

Mr. Mills, who is under investigation by the House Ethics Committee and has faced allegations of assault and…

Byron Donalds Wins Republican Nomination for Florida Governor

Mr. Donalds, a conservative congressman with the backing of President Trump, seeks to become the state’s first Black…

Florida Media Mogul Jim Schwartzel Wins Republican House Primary to Replace Byron Donalds

Jim Schwartzel defeated a large field of competitors for a House seat based in Fort Myers, including several candidates…

Debbie Wasserman Schultz Wins Democratic Primary in Redrawn Florida District

The congresswoman won her party’s nomination in Florida’s 20th District over several Black candidates who sharply…

5 Things to Know About Byron Donalds, Republican Nominee for Florida Governor

Representative Donalds, the Republican nominee for governor of Florida, made a name as a Black conservative in…

5 Things to Know About David Jolly, the Democratic Nominee for Florida Governor

A former Republican, he plans to run on an affordability agenda.

Jared Moskowitz Fends Off DSA-Backed Challenger in Florida’s Democratic Primary

Mr. Moskowitz, one of the most vocal Democratic supporters of Israel in the House, will compete in a highly competitive…

Trump Ally Scott Singer Wins Republican Primary in Florida’s 25th District

Scott Singer will face the winner of the Democratic primary in one of the most competitive House races in the nation.

5 Things to Know About Ashley Moody, Republican Senate Candidate in Florida

The Republican incumbent has President Trump’s support, but has little name recognition to many in her state.

Sydney Gruters, Wife of R.N.C. Chair, Wins House Primary in Florida With Trump’s Backing

Ms. Gruters had been favored to win in a congressional district that was redrawn as part of Gov. Ron DeSantis’s new…

In Florida, several House primaries are worth watching.

5 Things to Know About Alex Vindman, Democratic Senate Candidate in Florida

The Democrat testified in President Trump’s first impeachment trial and has a twin brother, Eugene, in Congress.

When to Expect Election Results in Alaska, California, Florida and Wyoming

Four states are holding elections on Tuesday. Election officials anticipate having results by late Tuesday or early…

Court Blocks Road Through Izembek National Wildlife Refuge

A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration broke the law when it approved a deal to allow a road through the…

Liberia Agrees to Take 1,200 Deportees From U.S.

The arrangement is one of the largest known deals that the Trump administration has struck to expel migrants who cannot…

Florida was one front in a redistricting war won by the G.O.P.

Florida’s Polling Picture Is Limited Other Than One Key Race

Representative Byron Donalds had a wide lead in polls of the race for the Republican nomination for governor. Polling…

Judge Allows Limited Testing in Trump Plan to Paint Eisenhower Building White

A federal judge ruled that initial preparatory steps, including testing out paints on the building’s gray granite…

Trump Fired His Inspectors General. Their Replacements Have a Different Mission.

President Trump is installing his allies in the offices of inspector general, which are meant to provide independent…

What Florida Has Taught Our Reporter About National Politics

Voters may select an “R” or a “D” next to a candidate’s name, but their political views are often more nuanced than a…

Trump Takes Aim at CNN Reporter Kristen Holmes During Event to Honor California Lifeguard

President Trump told a journalist to “be quiet” at a White House event for a California lifeguard and a boy he saved.

An A.I. Tax Boom Could Curtail America’s Debt. But Not Solve It.

The consequences of A.I. for the budget will largely hinge on whether — and to what extent — the technology reshapes…

Sugar Importer With Trump Ties Said to Maintain Abusive Labor Practices

A watchdog group said the Dominican company continued to violate labor standards after President Trump lifted an import…

Google Just Made It Easier for Campaigns to Send You Fund-Raising Emails

Republicans previously sued Google claiming its spam filter was biased, but the case was dismissed. The company will…

U.S. Restores Some Vaccine and Health Aid to Unicef, Gavi and World Food Programme

The amount is still far below what the U.S. spent previously on humanitarian and health aid, but resumes the flow of…

Shooting at In-N-Out in Idaho Leaves at Least 3 Dead and 5 Wounded

The shooting occurred at a busy shopping center in Twin Falls, as people were getting food, shopping and going to the…

In Dropping Reflecting Pool Case, Pirro Draws Trump’s Wrath

Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. attorney in Washington, blamed shoddy construction, contradicting President Trump’s pet theory.…

Trump Administration Plans to Upend Head Start by Deregulating It

The White House tried but failed to block funding for preschool for poor children. Instead, it will seek to strip away…