A restrictive voter I.D. bill under consideration in the Senate could severely limit mail-in voting. Conservatives are pressing to end the practice outright, taking aim at an option that is widely used by voters.
A chance encounter in Brooklyn led to a decades-long project following the boys' lives, from childhood to national prominence as critics of President Trump.
The strikes on a gas field in Iran and an industrial complex in Qatar appeared to be some of the most significant attacks on energy sites since the U.S.-Israeli air war against Iran began.
In Michigan, Vice President JD Vance said that "when the president of the United States makes a decision, it's your job to help make that decision as effective and successful as possible."
On Wednesday, the director of national intelligence and C.I.A. director contradicted one of the justifications the Trump administration had given for its attacks on Iran.
The senator sounded a warmer and fuzzier tone at his D.H.S. confirmation hearing than President Trump often has, the latest sign that the administration wants to project a more moderated approach.
The notice suspends the practice of allowing helicopter pilots to rely on visual separation to avoid striking other aircraft, as happened during last year's deadly midair collision in Washington.
The field is part of a vast gas reservoir shared by Iran and Qatar. The strike appeared to be the most significant attack on an energy site since the U.S.-Israeli air war against Iran began.
Senator Rand Paul was assaulted in 2017. Markwayne Mullin acknowledged that he once said he understood the reason for the attack, but did not apologize.