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NY Times – Politics

The House gave final approval to the Senate-passed compromise, ending nearly three decades of congressional inaction. [...]

New York Times reporters are providing analysis of the landmark Supreme Court decision that overturned Roe v. Wade. [...]

Qatar played a pivotal role in the transfer of the man, who was held for 15 years, into the custody of the Taliban government of Afghanistan. [...]

After Iowa’s disastrous 2020 caucuses, Democratic officials are weighing drastic changes to the 2024 calendar. States, angling for early attention, are waxing poetic. Behold, the New Jersey Turnpike! [...]

The cause of the ailments first observed in American diplomats and C.I.A. officers serving in Cuba remains a mystery. [...]

The bipartisan bill passed as pandemic-era waivers, including a provision that offers free meals to all children, were about to lapse. [...]