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The appearance for Representative Zach Nunn was another departure from previous norms for the defense secretary, whose predecessors kept a greater distance from politics.

Major Watson characterized the war in Iran as an act of American aggression and compared the U.S. military actions to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Representative Jimmy Gomez of California acknowledged "personal mistakes" outside his marriage but denied breaking rules that bar relationships with a direct subordinate.

The president also voted by mail in 2020 and in a Florida special election in March, even as he has railed against the practice and equated it to cheating.

Seven years ago, President Trump failed to disarm North Korea and walked away. Could the same thing happen with Iran?

The ruling is almost certainly not the end of the lengthy fight over the F.B.I.'s future headquarters, which has lasted for years.

The sister of Lindsey Graham was appointed to his Senate seat on an interim basis. She must win a runoff next week against a conservative House member to serve a full six-year term.

We look at the crowded race to replace Byron Donalds.

Ms. Peltola, the Democratic Senate candidate, fired a longtime senior aide and named a new campaign manager.

The court declined President Trump's long-shot request that it reconsider his appeal. He has separately asked the court to overturn a much larger 2024 award.