Politics

WASHINGTON — President Biden is scheduled to arrive in Los Angeles on Wednesday to host a three-day summit meeting of Latin American leaders, where he hopes to demonstrate his ability to confront...

WASHINGTON — The House committee that has spent nearly a year investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol and the events that led up to it will hold a public hearing...

When Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist, writing for the Supreme Court majority in a landmark 1997 case, rejected a minor party’s demand that it be allowed to nominate candidates who were already...

LOS ANGELES — For months, Representative Karen Bass was the one to beat in the race to lead the nation’s second-largest city.She had undergone a decades-long transformation from physician assistant to community...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Representative Elaine Luria knew from the start that serving on the House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol could be a political liability in...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A teacher from Kansas who had converted to Islam traveled to the most dangerous conflicts in the world — Libya, Iraq, Syria — hoping to wage war.Syria was where...

The deadline to register to vote in South Dakota has passed — it was May 23, according to the state’s election calendar. But if you’re heading to the polls today, here’s what...

On Thursday, at 8 p.m. Eastern, NBC is going into special report mode for the first hearing led by the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack. CBS will air a...

With everything else demanding Americans’ attention right now, you may have forgotten that California’s primary election is today. And you certainly wouldn’t be alone: Turnout is expected to be low.Need a refresher?...

WASHINGTON — At her confirmation hearing in early 2021, Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen told lawmakers that it was time to “act big” on a pandemic relief package, playing down concerns about...