G.O.P. Senator Weighs Forcing Congress to Vote to Authorize the Iran War

Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska is drafting a formal authorization for the use of military force…

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Tracking Trump’s Efforts to Reshape Cultural Institutions

Jennifer Schuessler, a culture reporter who writes about intellectual life, is now covering President Trump’s attempts…

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Sheriff in California Seizes More Ballots, Ignoring State Attorney General

Chad Bianco, the Riverside County sheriff and a Republican running for governor, is examining votes from…

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D.H.S. Funding Lapse Leads to Longest Partial Shutdown in History

If the shutdown continues after this weekend, it will be longer than any previous shutdown, partial…

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Trump Says He Will Sign Order to Pay T.S.A. Agents as Travel Frustrations Grow

President Trump said he would sign an emergency order to pay Transportation Security Administration agents, with…

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House Ethics Panel Holds Rare Public Hearing on Democrat’s Conduct

Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida is charged with stealing $5 million in FEMA money for her…

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Trump’s Signature Is Set to Be Added to America’s Currency

President Trump is poised to be the first sitting president to have his signature appear on…

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Kennedy’s Vaccine Agenda Hits Roadblocks, Diminishing His Clout

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s vaccine skepticism is posing challenges for the Trump administration. Top…

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What’s on Trump’s Mind During a Cabinet Meeting? Sharpies, Iran and Inflation.

President Trump waxed on about the virtues of the pen, calling it more economical and a…

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Trump Says He Will Sign an Order to Pay T.S.A. Agents

The details of Mr. Trump’s order, which he announced on social media, were not immediately available.…

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