During a crucial period in American law — when abortion, affirmative action, sex discrimination and voting rights were on the docket — she was the most powerful woman in the country. [Read more]
Nearly half of the G.O.P. House delegation voted to expel Mr. Santos, a remarkable rebuke of a colleague who had survived two prior expulsion bids. [Read more]
A Republican-led House known for dysfunction managed to purge a serial fabulist from its ranks, but the expulsion threatened to make it even harder for the G.O.P. to govern. [Read more]
A government anti-smoking plan also includes costlier cigarettes and a ban on disposable vapes. Smoking is the leading cause of avoidable deaths in France. [Read more]
A surge of children has been hospitalized in China for respiratory illnesses, but international health authorities said the cause was common viruses and bacteria. [Read more]
Two researchers with ties to beer and liquor companies have been named to a panel that will review the health evidence on alcohol consumption. [Read more]
Ron DeSantis showed a feistier side, using a friendly moderator to go on offense. Gavin Newsom defended California and President Biden, and jabbed right back. [Read more]
The departure of Adam Laxalt, a longtime friend of the Florida governor, is the latest shake-up inside Never Back Down as it faces questions over the group's strategy and spending. [Read more]
The court left open the possibility that the former president could still prevail in his effort to claim immunity from civil cases seeking to hold him accountable for the violence. [Read more]
There will be 24 races next season, the most in the sport's history, putting strain on the drivers and crews, even as travel has been reduced. [Read more]
The professional golfer wrote a lengthy post on a social media platform, in which he discussed his struggle with gambling and offered a warning to bettors. [Read more]