Republicans had asked the court to strike down restrictions on how much political parties can spend in coordination with candidates.Delegates and supporters at the Republican National Convention in 2024. The National Republican Senatorial Committee brought a legal challenge against limits on coordin
The decision, which allows parties to spend more in coordination with candidates, is likely to further expand the power of big money in American politics.The Supreme Court’s ruling on party spending restrictions was expected to give Republicans a significant financial advantage in this year’s midter
Also, a House Republican says depression led to his long absence. Here's the latest at the end of Tuesday.The Supreme Court chamber in Washington, D.C.
The decision ends one of the most aggressive parts of Trump’s immigration agenda. But hundreds of other restrictions have taken effect.The Supreme Court ruled against the president 6 to 3.
The S&P 500 rose almost 15 percent for the three months through June, and many stock analysts remain optimistic that corporate earnings driven by artificial intelligence will keep growing.
After months of mystery, the New Jersey representative broke his silence about the undisclosed health issue that prompted his 117-day absence.Representative Thomas H. Kean Jr., a New Jersey Republican, at the Capitol on Tuesday.
A Republican blockade derailed a Pentagon policy bill and other legislation as the far right pressed for action on a voting bill championed by President Trump.Speaker Mike Johnson at the Capitol on Tuesday.
A major shift among Hispanic voters and a favorable candidate matchup have helped put Democrats on the doorstep of a Senate upset.James Talarico received positive ratings on every question asked in the survey.
The Maine race, which both parties see as key to winning control of the Senate, is extremely close, a Times/Portland Press Herald/Siena poll found. Both candidates have reasons for concern.Graham Platner and Susan Collins
Primaries on Tuesday will be the latest test of Democrats’ anti-establishment mood.
The lawsuit argues that new federal rules went beyond what Congress enacted and broke from guidance that the federal government previewed to states.The Trump administration is being sued on the new Medicaid work requirements, arguing that the guidelines are inconsistent with federal law.
John Ratcliffe, the C.I.A. director, said that the agency would take “smart risks,” but that people would have oversight of artificial intelligence.John Ratcliffe, the C.I.A. director, said the overhaul was an acknowledgment that in the modern world, digital borders are as important as physical bord
A federal judge temporarily blocked a new rule that restricted reporters’ access to the Pentagon, in a lawsuit brought by The New York Times.The New York Times challenged the Pentagon’s rule as an unconstitutional infringement of the First Amendment.
Under the proposal, Iran and Oman would collect payment for ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, according to officials and diplomats with knowledge of the matter.A cargo vessel anchored off the coast of Oman near Muscat last week.
Recently discovered documents reveal a back-channel attempt by a leader of the Continental Congress to make peace. (He did not succeed.)Letters written by John Dickinson, a member of the Continental Congress, displayed in Cambridge, Mass.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed an executive order that aims to protect people who work outdoors. Temperatures this week could exceed 100 degrees.Thursday and Friday are expected to bring three-digit temperatures to New York City, which hasn’t had back-to-back 100-degree since 2011.
A day-by-day breakdown of where dangerous heat is expected through the Fourth of July weekend.
Parts of Ontario and Quebec will be well above normal temperatures this week as a heat wave spreads over North America.Toronto and other parts of Canada will face higher temperatures.
Bending Spoons, an Italian company that buys aging internet companies, is going public this week at a potential value of $19 billion.
George Arison, the gay dating app’s chief executive, is aiming for all code to be eventually written by artificial intelligence, making the company “leaner.”George Arison founded two companies before arriving at Grindr in 2022.
Masha Polska, 15, was an avid dancer who had been dreaming of a star turn in the group waltz. That was not to be.Yehor Holodryha, center, and classmates of Masha Polska dancing the waltz at their prom in Kyiv, Ukraine, in June.
A bid by María Corina Machado, the Nobel Peace Prize winner, to return to earthquake-battered Venezuela has angered U.S. officials focused on recovery and stability.A group of civilian volunteers search for earthquake survivors in Caribe, Venezuela, on Saturday.
Residents appealed for excavators, generators and specialized rescue tools as civilians have stepped in to supply crews working through the rubble.A collapsed building in Catia La Mar, La Guaira state, Venezuela.
Six days after powerful back-to-back earthquakes, air travel in and out of the country remains severely restricted.Some military and aid flights have been able to land at Simón Bolívar International, near Caracas, but the airport is indefinitely closed to commercial traffic.
