The move deepened the idea that a Vietnam-era law, which says congressionally unauthorized deployments into “hostilities” must end after 60 days, does not apply to airstrike campaigns.

The written order came one day after a court told the Trump administration it must pay benefits in the program known as SNAP during the shutdown.

Former President Barack Obama told Zohran Mamdani “your campaign has been impressive to watch,” and suggested that he was invested in Mr. Mamdani’s success beyond the election.

Zohran Mamdani, the leading contender in the Nov. 4 New York election, and Sadiq Khan, London’s mayor, are liberal and Muslim, but they’re navigating varied politics, communities and cities.

Many corporate interests that have donated to the president’s pet project have business before his administration.

In a wide-ranging interview, Stephen I. Miran discussed why he thinks concerns about inflation are overblown and his worries about the economy if the Federal Reserve does not rapidly lower interest rates. Here is a full transcript.

These extreme maps may not be likely, but they might soon be legal, with temptations to go further than ever before.

A 2013 attempt to leverage minority power in a health care fight blew up on Republicans. Can today be different for Democrats?

Enrollment for A.C.A. health coverage begins Nov. 1, with some staggering price increases. Here is a guide to help you choose a plan while Congress is at an impasse over tax credits.

The crown prince of Saudi Arabia is pushing for a security pact and a nuclear deal with the United States yet is not expected to recognize Israel soon, despite President Trump’s wishes.

Federal officials say overhauling the process is necessary to ensure that only fully qualified immigrants become citizens.

The ruling on Friday found that Trump had usurped the power vested in Congress and the states to administer and oversee elections protocols.

President Trump said that he would heed court rulings ordering his administration to fund food stamps during the government shutdown, but there are complications.

The move broke from generations of precedent and added to the Trump administration’s growing list of restraints on the news media.

The state’s governor had called for a pause in the federal immigration crackdown over the Halloween weekend, citing concerns for children’s safety.

The president attended a Halloween party Friday and called attention to the marble renovation of a White House bathroom.

President Trump said the new look was “totally in keeping” with the era of Abraham Lincoln.

The South Carolina congresswoman went on an extended shouting and cursing “tirade,” according to a police incident report, after security agents who were supposed to escort her failed to meet her as planned.

As NASA worries that China will win the next moon race, Elon Musk and his company tangled with critics.

Senators Ted Cruz and Mitch McConnell criticized Mr. Carlson, as well as Kevin Roberts, the president of the Heritage Foundation, who defended Mr. Carlson as a “close friend.”