The Illinois governor, a potential presidential candidate, is fighting the presence of National Guard troops and the ac…

The Guard has been federally mobilized around the country at least 10 times since World War II, with presidents using i…

The government shutdown fight has spotlighted a debate between Republicans and Democrats about whether and how much the…

At a Senate committee hearing, the attorney general avoided answering pointed queries by repeatedly laying into her que…

Judge Karin Immergut worked on Ken Starr’s investigation of Bill Clinton. Now she’s ruled against Trump’s attempt to se…

A recently released affidavit relates new details about the July death in a Kansas jail of a man with medical problems …

The account in the federal criminal complaint, which differs significantly from an earlier homeland security statement,…

Ian Roberts rose through the ranks of American education with talent, charm and a riveting back story. He was also hidi…

Nicaragua’s authoritarian government has begun holding dissidents without revealing their whereabouts or acknowledging …

A federal judge appointed by President Trump issued a temporary restraining order, siding for now with Oregon and Portl…

The wounded individual had non-life-threatening injuries, according to federal authorities. The clash touched off more …

Fox Sports, the network where Mr. Sanchez works as a commentator, said he was in stable condition. from NYT > U.S.…

The dismissal showed the extent of the fallout from the charges against James B. Comey, damaging a crucial unit to the …

The Democratic front-runner for mayor of New York said that “these are the actions of one who is cruel to this city.” …

The group was passionately vegan, mostly transgender and highly educated. Seven of them are now in jail. This is the st…

Two Democratic senators and one independent who caucuses with them crossed party lines to support the G.O.P. plan to ke…

The inboxes of some employees of the Small Business Administration are returning automated email replies that deliver a…

E.P.A. employees said that they were working without pay, and that Trump administration officials had not told them how…