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The former president failed to derail the criminal investigation into his hoarding of sensitive documents and is stuck paying for a costly process that threatens to undermine his public claims.

The governor’s decision, after a veto last year, will allow mail voting in unionization elections. President Biden had pushed for approval.

The agency said people who received a single dose of the vaccine were substantially less likely to get infected than those who did not, but the study came with major limitations.

Finding analogies for big successes by the party out of power.

As Florida’s governor and a potential Republican candidate in 2024, Ron DeSantis has often attacked President Biden and Washington. But now his state will need federal help.

President Biden apparently forgot that Representative Jackie Walorski, Republican of Indiana, had died in August.

The initiative comes at a time when food prices are rising at their fastest rate in four decades and lines at food banks are swelling.

Defense officials responsible for purchasing weapons for more than 40 nations discussed how to ramp up production for a potentially yearslong war.

Blake Masters appears to be struggling among independent voters, who make up about a third of the state’s electorate. In interviews, more than one called him a “flip-flopper.”

Scott Galloway chronicles a decades-long crisis using graphs, data and some provocative hypotheses.

Groups fueled by right-wing election conspiracy theories are trying to toss tens of thousands of voters from the rolls. “They are just going to beat the system into the ground,” said one election official.

As Pennsylvania’s lieutenant governor, John Fetterman has pushed for second chances for certain convicts. But crime has become a focal point for Republicans nationwide in the 2022 elections.

Brian Kemp’s re-election campaign has drawn a string of Republicans who have kept Donald Trump at a relative arm’s length.

The decision to leave the cap at 125,000 was a contrast with the Trump administration, which severely restricted entry, but advocacy groups said migrants were still processed too slowly.

The fate of America’s social safety net programs has re-emerged as a campaign issue ahead of November’s midterm elections.

The United States has started to allow people to apply for asylum under a new process that the secretary of homeland security hopes can help fix the current “very broken system.”

As a Pennsylvania senator, Doug Mastriano, now running for governor, pushed a bill to limit abortion. He indicated that women violating it should be treated as murderers.

Representative Dina Titus of Nevada has been targeted by congressional Republican leaders in their quest to win control of the House.

After a federal judge threw out Jonathan and Diana Toebbe’s previous deal, the Maryland couple agreed to the possibility of a longer prison sentence.