Several people who hoped to contribute information to the Kavanaugh investigation said that they struggled to make contact with F.B.I. agents. Some were even referred by the Bureau to an 800-number...

On Sunday, announcing that he will be treated for Stage IV pancreatic cancer, the longtime congressman and civil-rights advocate made clear that he was not prepared to relinquish his fight.

Older lawmakers’ foibles and infirmities are coming under new scrutiny, violating an unspoken culture of complicity and coverup.

A former assistant at the network accused Guilfoyle, who is now one of the Trump campaign’s top fund-raising officials, of sexual harassment—and of attempting to buy her silence.

Luke Mogelson followed Trump supporters as they forced their way into the Senate chamber, using his phone’s camera as a reporter’s notebook.

A closeup examination of the artist’s latest cover, in which the murder of George Floyd embodies the history of violence inflicted upon black people in America.

I met restoration specialists on top of the cathedral in late March, to see how their renovation was coming along. We may have been some of the last people to stand there.

Months after the Trump Administration announced that it would halt its practice of separating immigrant families, the practice has quietly continued.

Will the military allow the President to use it for political advantage?

After a racist attack on his family on the streets of the Upper East Side, a New York Times editor wonders whether Asian-Americans will ever feel like they belong.

The Trump Administration is poised to make a settlement with Purdue Pharma that it can claim as a victory for opioid victims. But the proposed outcome would leave the company’s owners enormously...

From 2021: Some of Trump’s supporters had been declaring, at rally after rally, that they would go to violent lengths to keep the President in power, Luke Mogelson writes. A chronicle of an attack...

There is no mention of the procedure in a four-thousand-word document crafted by fifty-five men in 1787. This seems to be a surprise to Samuel Alito.

Not even an insurrectionist mob in the Capitol can divorce the House G.O.P. from the departing President.

Donald Trump’s attacks on democracy are being promoted by rich and powerful conservative groups that are determined to win at all costs.

The two-time Olympic gymnast discusses the sport’s recent reckonings—and all the work that’s left to be done.

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A retired Air Force officer who was part of the mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol last week carried plastic zip-tie handcuffs because he intended “to take hostages,” a...

It’s difficult to describe anti-Asian racism when society lacks a coherent historical account of what it actually looks like.

The paper’s employees lost neighbors, acquaintances, and a daughter in a school shooting. Then they had to report the story.

The strange politics of speaking out against the President.

Gene Tong, a popular herbal-medicine doctor in Los Angeles, was hanged by a mob during one of the worst mass lynchings in American history.

The current system for delivering news online is broken. Readers and journalists will need to work together to find a new one.

After twelve years of service, McCaskill is one of the most outspoken members of the Senate—and it’s a lot easier to be outspoken after you’ve lost.

At the age of ninety-eight, I’m not quite up to making phone calls or ringing doorbells. But I can still vote.

A law-enforcement official released the documents after finding that additional suspicious transactions did not appear in a government database.

Her tone—acutely observant, intimate, and very frequently amused—shaped The New Yorker and became a standard to aspire to.

How a scholar, advocate, and judge upended the entirety of American political thought.

In an era of declining wages and rising debt, Americans are not aging out of their student loans—they are aging into them.

The question can no longer be whether the President and those closest to him broke the law; the question now becomes far narrower and, for Trump, more troubling.

A political analyst warned, “Harrisburg in 2020 could be Tallahassee in 2000.”

When asked if impeachment might backfire, the Speaker of the House insisted that politics has nothing to do with it. “It doesn’t matter,” she said. “He has given us no choice.”

For the President, the whole fight has been the kind of win he loves: divisive and loud, with enraged liberals sputtering and his political base riled up.

Remains that were found to be those of a Black teen who was killed by Philadelphia police in 1985 were treated as an anthropological specimen. How was her identity known and then forgotten?

Trump’s free-range lunacy shows that the last sixty years haven’t dimmed the dynamic confronted by any prominent black person tasked with entertaining millions of white ones.

The last messages from those we lost to Covid.

How the U.S. government came to rely on the tech billionaire—and is now struggling to rein him in.

Articles in this series examine the gun industry’s influence and the wide availability of firearms in America.