Audio recordings, intercepted phone calls and other intelligence link Mohammed bin Salman to killing that Saudis say was conducted by rogue elements.

The president’s off-again, on-again speech in June will bring back cadets who had scattered across the country to help counter the coronavirus.

The hard right turn of Ms. Loeffler, one of two Republican candidates in Georgia’s pivotal Senate runoff elections, reflects the ideological gymnastics embraced by her party in the Trump era.

Inside the Trump administration, there is unease about the tactic, but immigration hard-liners like Stephen Miller never gave up on it after the idea was dropped early in Mr. Trump’s term.

Republican Martha McSally meets Democrat Mark Kelly in the closely watched Arizona U.S. Senate race's only face-to-face debate.

The president repeated claims about his presence at ground zero during the signing ceremony for legislation to ensure health care funding for emergency workers who rushed to help.

The president’s tweets appeared to conflate water-management issues that have no bearing on the state’s battle against wildfires, experts said.

As a candidate for Senate in 2014, Matt Whitaker said he would only support federal judges to had a Biblical view.

The decision by the school’s president, Jerry Falwell Jr., to partly reopen his evangelical university enraged residents of Lynchburg, Va. Then a student tested positive for Covid-19.

If Pennsylvania’s high-stakes U.S. Senate race is as close as expected, a wait for results out of the state’s largest city is sure to shine a national spotlight on Philadelphia.

Frances Haugen, a Facebook product manager who left the company in May, revealed that she had provided internal documents to journalists and others.

A team of lawyers and investigators had looked into advertising at big colleges. Now it mostly processes student loan forgiveness applications.

From Myanmar to Canada, people are asking: How did a superpower allow itself to be felled by a virus? And why won’t the president commit to a peaceful transition of power?

A majority of adult Iowans, 51%, hold very favorable or mostly favorable feelings toward Biden, the new Des Moines Register/Mediacom Iowa Poll finds.

The test results came back on Easter Sunday. Tammy had been feeling “kind of crappy” when she went to her doctor in rural southeastern Oklahoma last week. A sign of possible pneumonia prompted her to...

A ruling against President Trump appears to leave no avenue forward for the president, forcing Republicans to “play the hand we’re dealt.”

The sport means a lot to Trump—which hasn’t stopped him from cheating outrageously at it.

Key points The national debt, which has surpassed $30 trillion, shows how much the federal government owes. All but two presidents since 1900 have contributed to the national debt, some more than...

A country struggling with deeply rooted inequality need not continue an affirmative action program for successful families.

A police officer on an unrelated assignment nearby rushed toward the sounds of gunfire and killed the gunman.

Ernst contends the situation is different from 2016, when Republican senators rebuffed President Obama's nominee before that fall's election.

Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin says coronavirus is "not worth shutting our economy down" and people need to keep the health threat in perspective

The case had been the last legal challenge on which the Trump campaign had pinned its hopes of disrupting the final vote tally. The judge described their arguments as "strained" and without merit.

The White House and the pharmaceutical industry were nearing a major deal to lower drug prices. Then the administration demanded that $100 cash cards be sent to millions of seniors before the...

The hostility over Pennsylvania’s presidential election will flow past New Year’s Day

Documents obtained this week by The New York Times, including a copy of Mr. Trump’s check, at least partly undercut a timeline that looked like a quid pro quo.

A tweet by Liberty University’s president, Jerry Falwell Jr., has sparked an angry protest in the evangelical college’s community and a rare apology from Mr. Falwell.

Some Trump allies have suggested that Republican lawmakers should override the will of voters who elected Joe Biden the next president.

Representative Justin Amash, known as a contrarian, accused the president of engaging in “impeachable conduct.”

The centrist group is gaining steam — and raising money — in its effort to get a candidate on the 2024 ballot, with Joe Manchin at the top of their list.

After Roe, groups are seeking to expand safe haven laws, which allow women to surrender babies with minimal interference. But these laws pose their own problems.

Wide segments of the party are eager to see investigations and prosecutions of President Trump and his allies, while President-elect Joseph Biden is taking a more measured approach.

A frugal woman from Brooklyn, who rode the subway to work at one law firm for 67 years, left millions for students at Henry Street Settlement and Hunter College.

The University of Virginia disenrolled 238 students ahead of its fall semester for noncompliance with the school’s COVID-19 vaccine requirement. Of that number, 49 were enrolled in fall cours…

"No one should have been surprised to hear the support. But again, on that issue, it was it was I would call it embarrassing," Sununu said

The footage appears to show the central Pennsylvania legislator and his wife among a crowd passing through breached barricades set up by Capitol police to keep rioters at bay.

In 2001 Melania Knauss scored a coveted visa reserved for people of "extraordinary ability".

Health officials testified to Congress about the government’s pandemic response. Swimming will be allowed at New York City beaches starting on July 1.

The Fulton County district attorney is weighing an inquiry into possible election interference and is said to be considering hiring an outside counsel.

In Arizona and Nevada, Republicans’ path to victory appeared to narrow, though both races remain close. The G.O.P.’s odds of success are greater in the House.

It also seized the phones of two top Trump advisers, a sign of an escalating investigation two months before the midterm elections.

For any president, accusing another country of an act of war presents a challenge to overcome skepticism at home and abroad. For a president known for falsehoods and bombast, it is far more daunting.