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George Santos Comes to Washington. It Could Be Awkward.
On the first day of the 118th Congress, the representative-elect, a Republican who has made false claims about his background,…
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The Pelosi Era Comes to a Close
The first woman to become speaker leaves a legacy that will be difficult for her successors to equal.
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Paralyzed by Gun Violence, They Seek Solace From Other Survivors
Gunfire in America has left a growing number of people with long-term disabilities. In one city, a support group that…
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New Year, New (State) Rules
State laws take effect for bouncers in Tennessee, walkers in California, and governors in North Carolina. Here’s a roundup of…
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With Vote Looming, McCarthy Remains Short of Support to Become Speaker
A monthslong lobbying effort has failed to yield the breakthrough the California Republican would need to cement the top job,…
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Who Are the Republicans Opposing McCarthy’s Speaker Bid?
The rebellion has been led by a small but vocal group of ultraconservative Republicans. But there are other, less-known defectors…
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Trying to Trademark ‘Rigged Election,’ and Other Revelations From the Jan. 6 Transcripts
The Jan. 6 committee released a whirlwind of documents in its final days and wrapped up its work on Monday.
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After Boycott from Law Schools, U.S. News & World Report Changes Ranking System
The magazine, which has been rating top schools for decades, said in a letter to deans that it is altering…
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This Land Becomes Their Land. New U.S. Citizens Hit a 15-Year High
On a windswept morning last spring, Mom Leveille slipped into a flowing red dress and high-heeled sandals and headed to…
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Here Are the House Republicans to Watch If McCarthy’s Bid For Speaker Falters
Representative Kevin McCarthy has so far faced no viable challenger for the speakership. But if he is unable to secure…