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Our Reporter on the Biggest Speech of Tim Walz’s Career

Gov. Tim Walz completed his transformation from a little-known governor to a leading party figure with his speech at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Wednesday night. As he gave the most consequential address of his career, attendees made…

Democrats Share Their Wish List for Harris

new video loaded: Democrats Share Their Wish List for Harris transcript Back transcript Democrats Share Their Wish List for Harris We posed a question to Democratic National Convention attendees in Chicago: If Kamala Harris wins, what is the first thing…

Jenna Ellis, Former Trump Lawyer, Will Cooperate in Arizona Election Fraud Case

Jenna Ellis, a lawyer who played a major role in the efforts to keep Donald J. Trump in power after his 2020 election loss, reached a cooperation agreement on Monday as part of a deal with prosecutors leading an election…

How the Current Supreme Court Would Look Under Biden’s Term-Limit Plan

President Biden proposed major changes to the Supreme Court on Monday, including 18-year term limits for justices and a binding code of conduct. Under Mr. Biden’s term-limit plan, presidents would appoint a new Supreme Court justice every two years. If…

Breaking Down Netanyahu’s Speech in Congress

In his fourth speech to Congress, a record for a foreign leader, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel attempted to change the narrative about the fallout from the war in Gaza. Patrick Kingsley, the Jerusalem bureau chief for The New…

Young Republicans on Why Their Party Isn’t Reaching Gen Z (And What They Can Do About It)

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How Donald Trump Shaped the 2024 G.O.P. Platform

new video loaded: How Donald Trump Shaped the 2024 G.O.P. Platform Recent episodes in Latest Video Whether it’s reporting on conflicts abroad and political divisions at home, or covering the latest style trends and scientific developments, Times Video journalists provide…

Sailor Who Tried to Access Biden’s Medical Records Was Disciplined by Navy

A Navy sailor was disciplined for trying unsuccessfully to gain unauthorized access to President Biden’s restricted medical records earlier this year, a military official said on Tuesday. The attempted breach happened on Feb. 23, said Cmdr. Tim Hawkins, a Navy…

Nikki Haley Urges Her Delegates to Vote for Donald Trump

Nikki Haley, the former governor of South Carolina who was the last Republican to drop out of the primary race against former President Donald J. Trump, said on Tuesday that she was releasing her 97 delegates and urging them to…

Trump Leads Biden by 5 Percentage Points in Post-Debate Wisconsin Poll

A new bipartisan poll in Wisconsin taken after the presidential debate on June 27 has former President Donald J. Trump up five percentage points against President Biden in the swing state, 50 percent to 45 percent. Mr. Biden was trailing…