WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court, never the most transparent of institutions, has all but vanished.It still issues decisions, like the one on Monday that refused...

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“To not have any control over anything, to just be waiting and on the edge of your seat, it’s mind blowing at this point.” Janette’s...

WASHINGTON — A showdown is taking shape in Congress over how far Washington should go in expanding voting access to respond to the coronavirus pandemic,...

As the civilian leader of the Defense Department, Mr. Esper could have fired Mr. Modly himself, as he did the previous Navy secretary when the...

By summer of that year, she was named Republican National Committee spokeswoman, and joined the Trump campaign as national press secretary in 2019. Along the...

In Milwaukee, where election workers expect more than 50,000 voters, the number of polling locations has been drastically reduced, from more than 180 to just...

Questions about Mr. Trump’s handling of the crisis, especially in its early days when he suggested it was being used by Democrats to undercut his...

Joseph R. Biden Jr. and President Trump spoke on Monday about the coronavirus pandemic, a rare direct conversation between the incumbent president and his likely...

WASHINGTON — The intelligence community inspector general whom President Trump fired late Friday night has called on whistle-blowers to overcome any fears and come forward...