Politics

WASHINGTON — It was midway through Representative Kevin McCarthy’s drawn-out battle for the House speakership when Representative Jodey C. Arrington...

WASHINGTON — The United States on Thursday acknowledged that the government should have started the withdrawal of Americans and Afghans...

In an ordinary presidential-primary season, the indictment of a front-runner over hush money paid to a porn star would, at...

In the days that followed Obama’s re-election, Fox’s ratings fell, so much at some points that the network was trailing...

NASHVILLE — Jacqueline Acevedo is a shy seventh grader who spends long hours at the Baptist church where her father...

WASHINGTON — As Alvin L. Bragg, the Manhattan district attorney, prepared to bring criminal charges against former President Donald J....

MILWAUKEE — The commanding victory on Tuesday by a liberal candidate in a pivotal race for the Wisconsin Supreme Court...

NASHVILLE — As teenagers and demonstrators flooded the Tennessee state legislature last week to call for lawmakers to toughen access...

SIMI VALLEY, Calif.— Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Wednesday pledged to deepen alliances between the United States and Taiwan amid rising...

WASHINGTON — Thomas R. Nides, the U.S. ambassador to Israel, was speaking in typically colorful fashion on the subject of...