Takeaways From the Texas Primary: Ken Paxton Ousts Some of His Enemies
The Republican attorney general succeeded in defeating some politicians and judges who opposed him. But Democrats showed they also know how to punish incumbents.
The Republican attorney general succeeded in defeating some politicians and judges who opposed him. But Democrats showed they also know how to punish incumbents.
What’s worse than censoring a book? Kids not being able to read it anyway.
The armorer, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, had placed a live round in a gun the actor was rehearsing with when it fired, killing the film’s cinematographer, Halyna Hutchins.
As recently as a year ago, less than half of Republican voters named Trump as their preferred candidate.
Gray whales are regularly found in the North Pacific, but sightings in the Atlantic, from which they had vanished by the 18th century, are extremely rare.
But Governor Hochul needs to ensure that the state’s role is to deter crime, not harass riders.
Trump’s pick for North Carolina governor is, like Trump himself, all about ire.
Also, National Guard troops will patrol New York’s subway. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.
Republican attorneys general from 24 states said the crackdown on fine industrial particles would raise costs. The E.P.A. said it would save lives.
The campaign is urging Democrats to register their discontent with President Biden’s handling of the war in Gaza by voting “uncommitted.” Washington’s primary is on Tuesday.
A large study of “discordant twins,” in which only one suffered abuse or neglect, adds to evidence linking childhood trauma to adult illness.
The Los Angeles police said it would increase its presence at the Academy Awards, given the potential for protests related to the Israel-Hamas war.
She endured horrors as a captured member of the French Resistance and — to ensure that her story, too, would survive — depicted them years later in a series of stark paintings.
Even though he easily defeated Nikki Haley, the primary results suggested that he still has long-term problems with suburban voters, moderates and independents.
They’ve worked through denial, bargaining and grief over the 2024 matchup. Are discontented voters inching toward acceptance?
In her 80s, she created a series of paintings depicting the horrors she endured in forced-labor camps during World War II.
House Republicans rushed to impeach the homeland security secretary but are taking their time delivering the charges to the Senate, where a trial is likely to be over before it begins — or yield a quick acquittal.
Investors include Steven Mnuchin, who joined the board of the struggling midsize lender.
Staring down yet another spending deadline, Speaker Mike Johnson again relied on Democratic votes to push through a six-bill package to fund about half the government through the fall.
Officials say Hamas has continued to press Israel for a commitment to a permanent cease-fire after a multistage release of all hostages, but Israel has refused.
Inflation, an explosion of migration at the border and wars in Europe and the Middle East have created a sense of instability that polls show have eroded his support.
Media accounts of a German man’s extreme vaccination history spurred researchers to analyze his immune responses.
The Kentucky Republican, who plans to step down as Senate minority leader at the end of the year, had blamed the former president’s lies about the 2020 election for the Jan. 6 riot.
People kept asking what she really wanted, but ultimately the party didn’t accept her answer.
Here’s what to know about the legislation, which the state legislature is expected to approve overwhelmingly on Wednesday.
The ruling by a judge in Texas was the latest in a string of court decisions that have eroded or struck down federal affirmative-action mandates in a variety of arenas.
The power struggle in Haiti is raising pressure on the United States to ease tensions while casting doubt on plans for a Kenyan-led security mission.
Following the surprise of last year’s champagne-hued rug, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences unveiled a bright red one on Wednesday at the Dolby Theater.
Before his State of the Union address, the president faces several political problems that are largely out of his control and present dangers to his re-election bid.
Falling well short in a spirited campaign to dethrone Mr. Trump, Ms. Haley brought to a close the latest struggle over the soul and direction of the Republican Party.