New York Times

As the Biden administration nears a decision to block the proposed acquisition of U.S. Steel, the debate over national and economic security is being dwarfed by presidential politics.

The chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee summoned the secretary of state for testimony just days before an expected report on the U.S. exit, in which 13 American service members were killed.

Local landowners are questioning how Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump were able to sew up development rights for two luxury hotels on hot coastal property.

Democrats are tired of losing to Republicans on tax policy. They’re hoping to mount a comeback next year.

The Trump-Kennedy alliance followed a six-week crush of behind-the-scenes discussions, embarrassing missteps, secret meetings and private misgivings.

The Republican vice-presidential nominee has assailed Vice President Kamala Harris’s policies and positions with inaccurate claims.

The president returned to his refuge in Rehoboth Beach, Del., and hardly emerged as his job continued apace. Locals understood, but said they missed getting ice cream with him.

The vice president will appear with the president in Pittsburgh at their first joint campaign event since she took over the top of the ticket.

Her campaign’s message that Democrats are losing, which she never voiced when President Biden was tanking the ticket, is an artful attempt to lower expectations.

Candidates in both parties who lost by small margins in 2022 are trying to mount comebacks. Their races could determine which party wins control of the House.