Last week’s elections have hardened quickly into today’s broad strategic wisdom: American politics is now, above all, about affordability, sometimes also called “cost of living.” The terms imply a new ...

On one hand, there is no particular reason to pay attention to JD Vance. Yes, he is the vice president of the United States — a position that carries some prestige — but unlike his recent predecessors ...

At the time, many dismissed it as hyperbole. Less than a year into Trump’s second term, elements of that warning are already playing out in real policy, from aggressive political prosecutions to ...

Victories in New York City, New Jersey, Virginia and elsewhere were decisive, but new political tests loom for a party still rebuilding its brand. By Lisa Lerer National Political Correspondent With ...

After a near-unanimous House vote, the Senate agreed to quickly clear the bill for President Trump’s signature. By Annie Karni Reporting from the Capitol The House on Tuesday approved a bill directing ...