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South Dakota Governor Seeking Full Term Clinches G.O.P. Nomination

Gov. Larry Rhoden, who ascended to the office last year when Kristi Noem left for the Trump cabinet, overcame a large…

Senate Confirms Jay Clayton to Lead U.S. Intelligence Community

Mr. Clayton, who shed Democratic support after he refused to clearly say Joseph R. Biden Jr. won the 2020 election,…

Who Wins (and Who Loses) in the Democrats’ New 2028 Primary Calendar?

Democratic Party officials have approved a new calendar that puts South Carolina at the head of the line. Black and…

Trump’s Spy Chief Spends Final Hours in Job Boasting of Mass Firings

Bill Pulte, the acting director of national intelligence, said he has terminated nearly a third of the officials in his…

Ghost Gun Was Used in Seattle Festival Shooting, Police Say

Untraceable firearms purchased without background checks and assembled from parts that have no serial numbers remain a…

At Graham’s Farewell, a Glimpse Into Power in Trump’s Washington

The political evolution of Lindsey Graham, the South Carolina senator, both captivated and confused many of his old…

Florida Executes 2 Men Within Hours of Each Other

Both men had been convicted of murder in the 1980s. One had maintained his innocence, while the other became the second…

Obama to Headline Democratic Redistricting Fund-Raiser

After exhausting their gerrymandering options in 2026, the party is hoping to redraw more congressional maps ahead of…

Graham and Netanyahu Worked Together to Denounce International Criminal Court

Senator Lindsey Graham helped to coordinate a group of lawmakers to rebuke the I.C.C., which was investigating Prime…

Georgia Teen Is Sentenced to Life for Deadly School Shooting

The boy pleaded guilty to 55 charges stemming from the 2024 attack at Apalachee High School in Winder, Ga., that killed…

Hiker Trekked 10 Miles to Safety After Impaling Himself on Pole

David Cifaldi was hiking up Granite Peak, Montana’s tallest mountain, last week when he slipped and fell on one of his…

With Lindsey Graham gone, Ukraine loses an ally with Trump’s ear.

Trump Loved Graham, Not So Much His Beloved Senate

The South Carolinian relished serving as a “bridge” between the institution he revered and the president, but now that…

Newport Beach in California Struggles to Copy With Rowdy Outsiders

More than 400 people were arrested in Newport Beach on the July 4 weekend after a social media “takeover” got out of…

Here Is the Schedule for Lindsey Graham’s Services and Funeral

The senator is being remembered on Tuesday in Washington and on Wednesday in South Carolina.

Graham to Be Honored at Funeral Services This Week. Here’s How to Watch.

Closed ceremonies for the Republican senator, a stalwart ally of President Trump, will be held in Washington on Tuesday…

Senate Democrats Press Blanche on Times Subpoenas

Days before a committee vote on Todd Blanche’s nomination to be attorney general, Democrats demanded answers about the…

Minnesota Judge Blocks First State Ban on Prediction Markets Like Kalshi and Polymarket

The law, which would make it a felony for most prediction markets to operate and advertise in the state, was set to…

Seattle Police Search for 3rd Shooter in Deadly Food Festival Shooting

A 15-year-old suspect was in custody, and documents said a second shooter was killed on the scene. Police were looking…

Seattle Food Festival Shooting: What to Know

Three people were killed during the incident near the Space Needle on Sunday, the police said. A 15-year-old was in…

What We Know About Lindsay Clancy’s Trial for the Deaths of Her Children

The case in Massachusetts has revived a debate about postpartum psychosis. The trial started on Monday.

Trump Backs New Talks With Iran but Warns More Strikes Could Come

Iran denies offering to negotiate in return for a U.S. bombing pause. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel…

Trial of Lindsay Clancy, Accused of Murdering Her Children, Begins With Ex-Husband’s Testimony

Her former husband, Patrick Clancy, described her deteriorating mental health. He had publicly urged empathy for “the…

‘Tell Us Where to Look,’ Savannah Guthrie Pleads 6 Months Into Search

The “Today” show host spoke directly to her mother’s apparent abductor in a new video.

Case to Be Dropped Against Labor Leader David Huerta in L.A. Immigration Raid

The arrest of David Huerta last summer helped spark a wave of protests against the Trump administration’s immigration…

Bryan Kohberger, Convicted in Idaho College Killings, Seeks to Take Back Guilty Plea

In an interview from prison, Bryan Kohberger said he had filed a petition to reopen the case. He blamed his guilty plea…

Comey Seeks Dismissal of Charges Accusing Him of Threatening Trump

The filing focused on the question of whether a photograph of seashells arranged to read “86 47” constituted a true…

Man Dies After Being Struck by a Falling Rock at Glacier National Park

The man had been driving this month on a popular route through the park when a rock dislodged from a cliff face and…

McConnell Extends Senate Leave, Will Miss State Picnic

A new statement said the senator was not “medically cleared” to leave a rehabilitation facility and would miss a…

Pentagon Changes How It Reports Casualties in Iran War

The changes separated the casualty numbers into two separate web pages, potentially making it more difficult to tally…

Jeffries Kicks Off Midterm Sprint With Economic Pitch

Representative Hakeem Jeffries, the New York Democrat and minority leader, focused relentlessly on affordability in a…

At Least 3 Killed in Shooting at Food Festival in Seattle

Four others were injured near the city’s Space Needle, the authorities said. The police took a suspect into custody and…

Trump Gutted the Kennedy Center. A Tour Guide Wants You to See It Anyway.

In a dogged demonstration of love for a Washington institution, Sandy Weiswasser is among a few dozen volunteers still…

Election Denier Alexander Kolodin Seeks to Run Arizona’s Elections as Secretary of State

Arizona G.O.P. voters nominated Alexander Kolodin for secretary of state, despite, or perhaps because of, election…

Appeals Court Upholds Blocks on Trump Order Restricting Mail Voting

The ruling on Saturday was the latest rebuke to President Trump’s attacks on mail-in voting. The government says it may…

Democratic Socialist Francesca Hong Rises in Crowded Wisconsin Governor Race

Democrats must decide what brand to put forward: an establishment name or a candidate on the left who has garnered…