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With Scant Information, Federal Workers Brace for Possible Shutdown

After a tumultuous year of staffing cuts, government employees now face the prospect of going without pay — or facing even more layoffs. [...]

What Travelers Need to Know About the Possible Government Shutdown

A federal work stoppage could bring longer lines at the airport, national park closures, and significant losses in tourism revenue. [...]

Greene, Straying From Trump, Reflects an Emerging MAGA Split

The right-wing Republican congresswoman from Georgia has grown disillusioned with her own party and with President Trump, and increasingly willing to say so. [...]

Inside the Trump Administration’s Push to Prosecute James Comey

President Trump’s campaign of retribution began to intensify in mid-July and hit a fever pitch over the last week, culminating in the indictment of one of his foremost enemies. [...]

Trump Plans to Attend Gathering of U.S. Military Officers

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth summoned hundreds of generals and admirals from around the world for an unusual gathering. [...]

Trump Says He Has Ordered Troops to Portland, Oregon, to Protect ICE Facilities

The president characterized Immigration and Customs Enforcement facilities as being under siege from domestic terrorists. [...]

Fear and Hope in Venezuela as U.S. Warships Lurk

On a visit to Venezuela, The Times found a nation bracing for potential U.S. military action. [...]

What the Public Memory of Charlie Kirk Revealed

For those who felt denigrated by his rhetoric, the bipartisan tributes to him as a champion of free speech augured something dangerous: the mainstreaming of formerly extremist views. [...]

Forget Labubus: We’re Collecting Semi-Cured Gel Nail Strips

The strips feature intricate designs and can be applied at a fraction of the cost of a salon visit. People are collecting them by the hundreds. [...]

A Stranger Shattered Their Lives. At First, They Didn’t Know Why.

A family reckons with the devastation left behind after a former N.F.L. player showed up on their property. [...]

How Kyrsten Sinema's decision makes Democrats' 2024 Senate map tighter

Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema decided to shake up the political world on Friday by becoming an independent. The former Democrat is still caucusing with the party in the Senate, so the Democratic caucus still has 51 members. Now, instead of 49 Democrats and two independents within their ranks, the caucus has 48 Democrats and three independents. [...]

Meet the woman steering Biden's bipartisan winning streak on Capitol Hill

The Biden administration managed to rack up a long list of major legislative wins in its first two years despite facing one of the most closely-divided Congresses in history. From bipartisan action on infrastructure, gun safety and same-sex marriage to party-line bills tackling climate change and expanding health care coverage, it's a record President Joe Biden and Democrats on the ballot were all eager to tout on the campaign trail during the midterms. [...]

CNN Political Briefing

The political news you need to know, in 10 minutes or less. Hosted by David Chalian. [...]

The Axe Files with David Axelrod

Go beyond the soundbites and get to know some of the most interesting players in politics. [...]

Margins of Error

Look closely at almost anything and you'll find data—lots of it. But what are those numbers really saying about who we are and what we believe? Harry Enten is on a mission to find out. [...]

The notable legal clouds that continue to hang over Donald Trump

All eyes are on former President Donald Trump, who has launched another White House bid. [...]

The fine print of the Respect for Marriage Act

Let's start with the positive: Republicans and Democrats are coming together to protect same-sex marriage from the Supreme Court. [...]

Everything you need to know about Biden's student loan forgiveness program

President Joe Biden's federal student loan forgiveness program, which promises to deliver up to $20,000 of debt relief for millions of borrowers, is on hold indefinitely as legal challenges work their way through the courts. [...]

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Zelensky condemns 'vile' Russian strikes lasting 12 hours

More than 600 drones and missiles, predominantly aimed at Kyiv, hit factories and the Institute of Cardiology. [...]

Sanctions reimposed on Iran 10 years after landmark nuclear deal

Iran says the sanctions are "unjust" and "illegal" and has urged countries not to implement them. [...]

Argentines demand justice at protest against brutal killings of young women

A girl and two young women were tortured and murdered in a crime that has shocked Argentina. [...]

At least 40 dead in crush at political rally in India

Tens of thousands had gathered at a campaign event for actor-turned-politician Vijay in India's southern state of Tamil Nadu. [...]

Swiss voters narrowly approve plan for electronic ID cards

The proposal was backed by 50.4% of voters, in the second Swiss ballot on the issue in four years. [...]

Selena Gomez marries music producer Benny Blanco

Gomez shared pictures online of her in a white wedding gown, and guests included Taylor Swift and actor Paul Rudd. [...]

Thunberg denies claims Gaza flotilla is a publicity stunt

The Swedish activist tells the BBC that no one would "risk their life" purely to gain attention. [...]

Several injured in shooting and fire at Michigan Mormon church

Police say the shooter "is down" and there is no further threat to the public, but the church building is still on fire. [...]

Trump authorises 'full force' as Portland becomes latest city to see troops deployed

The president says the latest move is "necessary" to protect immigration detention facilities in the major US city. [...]

Drones seen over Danish military bases in latest air disruption

Drones were detected near its largest military facility, with possible sightings also reported in Germany, Norway and Lithuania. [...]

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