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McConnell Warns Biden He Won’t Help Raise the Debt Ceiling Next Time
WASHINGTON — A day after dropping his party’s blockade and allowing action to temporarily increase the federal debt ceiling, Senator…
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Some Texas Clinics Resume Abortions After Judge’s Ruling
At least six clinics in Texas returned to performing abortions the day after a federal judge halted enforcement of the…
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Jan. 6 Panel Issues More Subpoenas, Focusing on Rally Before Capitol Riot
WASHINGTON — The special committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot issued three more subpoenas on Thursday, targeting organizers of the…
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Dispute Over Claim That Proud Boys Leader Urged Attack at Capitol
In the mosaic of moments that made up the attack on the Capitol on Jan. 6, it has long been…
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Federal Judge Halts Enforcement of Texas Abortion Law
WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Wednesday granted the Justice Department’s request to halt enforcement of the recently passed Texas…
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Supreme Court Justices Make a Surprising Proposal in Torture Case
WASHINGTON — Twenty years after the Sept. 11 attacks, the Supreme Court on Wednesday found itself struggling to address two…
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Francis Collins, Who Guided N.I.H. Through Covid-19 Crisis, Is Exiting
WASHINGTON — Dr. Francis S. Collins, the director of the National Institutes of Health, holed up in an Airbnb in…
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The Cocooning of Kyrsten Sinema
Sign up here to get On Politics in your inbox every Tuesday and Thursday. In February 2018, I went to…
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Democrats Lost the Most in Midwestern ‘Factory Towns,’ Report Says
WASHINGTON — The share of the Democratic presidential vote in the Midwest declined most precipitously between 2012 and 2020 in…
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Justice Dept. to Weigh Prosecuting F.B.I. Agents in Nassar Case
The Justice Department is reviewing its decision not to prosecute the F.B.I. agents who failed to pursue allegations of sexual…