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HS2 trains could run slower than planned to save money

HS2 trains could run slower than planned to save m...

2 months ago 38

Voice of America Journalists Sue, Saying Trump Officials Interfered in Coverage

Voice of America Journalists Sue, Saying Trump Off...

2 months ago 35

Ministers name seven areas where 'new towns' could be built

Ministers name seven areas where 'new towns' could...

2 months ago 40

The Latest: Supreme Court will decide whether states can keep counting late mail ballots

The Latest: Supreme Court will decide whether stat...

2 months ago 37

Senate ready to confirm Mullin to Homeland Security as TSA standoff deepens

Senate ready to confirm Mullin to Homeland Securit...

2 months ago 36

President Trump’s threats and proclamations have a similar sound. Read more in today’s WSJ Politics Newsletter:

President Trump’s threats and proclamations have a...

2 months ago 31

Born Abroad and Fearful of ICE, Adoptees Try to Prove They Belong

Born Abroad and Fearful of ICE, Adoptees Try to Pr...

2 months ago 36

When Voters Worry About ‘Affordability,’ Many Point to Health Care

When Voters Worry About ‘Affordability,’ Many Poin...

2 months ago 34

Supreme Court hears arguments Monday over late-arriving ballots, a Trump target

Supreme Court hears arguments Monday over late-arr...

2 months ago 38

Plan to scrap most short jail terms comes into effect

Plan to scrap most short jail terms comes into eff...

2 months ago 43

How Obama’s Strategist Discouraged Biden From Running in 2016

How Obama’s Strategist Discouraged Biden From Runn...

2 months ago 44

ICE officers will begin trying to ease bottlenecks at airports on Monday, as the Trump administration scrambles to develop a plan to end hourslong security lines amid a partial government shutdown

ICE officers will begin trying to ease bottlenecks...

2 months ago 41

Iran said it would target critical infrastructure if Trump follows through on his weekend threat to “obliterate” the nation’s power plants if Tehran didn’t reopen the Strait of Hormuz within days

Iran said it would target critical infrastructure ...

2 months ago 36

How the G.O.P. and Democrats Are Talking About the Surge in Gas Prices

How the G.O.P. and Democrats Are Talking About the...

2 months ago 41

Starmer and Trump discuss need to reopen Hormuz Strait

Starmer and Trump discuss need to reopen Hormuz St...

2 months ago 44

Israel Thought It Could Spur Rebellion Inside Iran. That Hasn’t Happened.

Israel Thought It Could Spur Rebellion Inside Iran...

2 months ago 49

California sheriff running for governor seizes more than a half million ballots from 2025 election

California sheriff running for governor seizes mor...

2 months ago 46

The cost of war becomes Reeves’ nightmare

The cost of war becomes Reeves’ nightmare

2 months ago 42

ICE to Help TSA at Airports Amid Partial Shutdown, Trump’s Border Czar Says

ICE to Help TSA at Airports Amid Partial Shutdown,...

2 months ago 47

Anti-Muslim Comments by G.O.P. Congressman Reflect a Rising Trend

Anti-Muslim Comments by G.O.P. Congressman Reflect...

2 months ago 53

No assessment Iran could strike London, UK minister says

No assessment Iran could strike London, UK ministe...

2 months ago 45

Enhanced role for immigration officers at US airports as shutdown frustrates travels and screeners

Enhanced role for immigration officers at US airpo...

2 months ago 43

The Supreme Court Could Make it Harder to Vote by Mail in the Midterms

The Supreme Court Could Make it Harder to Vote by ...

2 months ago 42

Here’s a look at the three lawmakers seen as best positioned to succeed House Speaker Mike Johnson if Republicans lose the majority in the midterms and look for a new leader

Here’s a look at the three lawmakers seen as best ...

2 months ago 37

Starmer to chair COBRA meeting over Iran war's impact on the economy, Sky News understands

Starmer to chair COBRA meeting over Iran war's imp...

2 months ago 44

Democrats sharpen criticism of Vance as they look past Trump to 2028

Democrats sharpen criticism of Vance as they look ...

2 months ago 41

Cast a ballot and wait for the plane. In Alaska, a grace period for ballots is seen as a necessity

Cast a ballot and wait for the plane. In Alaska, a...

2 months ago 39

Beshear Criticizes Vance in Ohio, Stoking 2028 Presidential Tensions

Beshear Criticizes Vance in Ohio, Stoking 2028 Pre...

2 months ago 46

Trump’s Reaction to Mueller’s Death: ‘Good, I’m Glad.’

Trump’s Reaction to Mueller’s Death: ‘Good, I’m Gl...

2 months ago 44

Foreign secretary denounces 'reckless Iran threats' after missiles fired at Diego Garcia

Foreign secretary denounces 'reckless Iran threats...

2 months ago 44

Trump Is Finally Eyeing an Exit From Iran. But Will He Take It?

Trump Is Finally Eyeing an Exit From Iran. But Wil...

2 months ago 43

Mullin Explored Bipartisan Deal to Rein in Immigration Crackdown

Mullin Explored Bipartisan Deal to Rein in Immigra...

2 months ago 44

What Was the Mueller Investigation? And What Did It Find?

What Was the Mueller Investigation? And What Did I...

2 months ago 46

G.O.P. Bid to Target Transgender Athletes Falls Flat in the Senate

G.O.P. Bid to Target Transgender Athletes Falls Fl...

2 months ago 38

How Corey Lewandowski Wielded Power Inside D.H.S.

How Corey Lewandowski Wielded Power Inside D.H.S.

2 months ago 43

Trump Says He Will Send ICE Agents to Airports on Monday

Trump Says He Will Send ICE Agents to Airports on ...

2 months ago 48

Robert Mueller, Former FBI Director Who Led Trump Inquiry, Dies at 81

Robert Mueller, Former FBI Director Who Led Trump ...

2 months ago 52

Robert Mueller, the taciturn former FBI director who led an investigation into Russian election interference, has died

Robert Mueller, the taciturn former FBI director w...

2 months ago 40

In Trump’s Administration, Military Housing Is Becoming a Hot Commodity

In Trump’s Administration, Military Housing Is Bec...

2 months ago 47

Iran’s Missiles Strike Far-Off Diego Garcia Base, but U.S. Remains Out of Range

Iran’s Missiles Strike Far-Off Diego Garcia Base, ...

2 months ago 49

Big money flows into state attorney general races as legal battles shape American politics

Big money flows into state attorney general races ...

2 months ago 42

Tom Kean Jr.'s political roots date to 1776. Is that enough to protect the Republican's House seat?

Tom Kean Jr.'s political roots date to 1776. Is th...

2 months ago 38

President Trump has demanded that the GOP-controlled Senate vote to end most mail-in voting. Here’s why some Republicans are pushing back

President Trump has demanded that the GOP-controll...

2 months ago 34

As Starmer faces war overseas, his party can't find peace at home

As Starmer faces war overseas, his party can't fin...

2 months ago 41

Trump’s Ballroom Architect Is Skilled at Shrugging Off Outrage

Trump’s Ballroom Architect Is Skilled at Shrugging...

2 months ago 37

High Gas Prices, Driven Up by the Iran War, Loom Over the Midterms

High Gas Prices, Driven Up by the Iran War, Loom O...

2 months ago 36

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The U.S. war with Iran has triggered the broadest and fastest wave of attacks against U.S. embassies and consulates in the post-9/11 era, current and former officials said

The U.S. war with Iran has triggered the broadest ...

2 months ago 44

U.S. Coast Guard Recovers One Man and Two Dead Bodies From Pacific Boat Strike Area

U.S. Coast Guard Recovers One Man and Two Dead Bod...

2 months ago 44

Some Democrats on Capitol Hill are discussing how to get New York Sen. Chuck Schumer to step aside as Senate minority leader amid concerns about his negotiating style and midterms strategy

Some Democrats on Capitol Hill are discussing how ...

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