Man found near Obama’s D.C. home detained pending trial

Taylor Taranto, a defendant in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, was in Obama's neighborhood hours after former president Donald Trump shared the address on social media.

By Olivia DiazJuly 12, 2023

Judge convicts one of first Oath Keepers arrested in Jan. 6 riot

Donovan Crowl, part of a line that marched single-file into the Capitol, was convicted of conspiracy. James Beeks became the first Oath Keeper acquitted of all Jan. 6 charges.

By Tom Jackman and Spencer S. HsuJuly 12, 2023

Proud Boys member who led Jan. 6 charge at Capitol sentenced to 5 years

Daniel "Milkshake" Scott shouted about taking the Capitol hours before the breach and led an assault that broke a key police line.

By Spencer S. HsuJuly 12, 2023

DOJ will no longer intervene on behalf of Trump in Carroll defamation suit

The Justice Department had argued that Trump was immune from any liability because he was acting within his presidential duties when he denied sexually assaulting E. Jean Carroll.

By Rachel WeinerJuly 12, 2023

Biden, G-7 leaders announce major security pledge to Ukraine

NATO promises Ukraine support that is short of what Zelensky wanted, but is aimed at preventing future attacks on his country

By Toluse Olorunnipa, Emily Rauhala, Meryl Kornfield and Michael BirnbaumJuly 12, 2023

Biden’s pick to lead Joint Chiefs tangles with GOP at Senate hearing

Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. faced questions about the military’s recruiting crisis, the war in Ukraine and Pentagon social policies.

By Dan LamotheJuly 11, 2023

Zelensky slams NATO for omitting a timeline for Ukraine to join

NATO says Ukraine can join, but does not provide a timeline. Zelensky calls that "unprecedented and absurd."

By Toluse Olorunnipa, Emily Rauhala, Meryl Kornfield and Michael BirnbaumJuly 11, 2023

Biden and Sunak pledge support for Ukraine ahead of NATO summit

The United States and the United Kingdom, largely aligned on global issues, are also working through some of the differences in their approaches to Kyiv.

By Toluse Olorunnipa and William BoothJuly 10, 2023
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Can Biden make ‘Bidenomics’ a winning message in 2024?

If voters think Republicans are more competent on the economy, Biden’s path to reelection will be notably harder. So he's increasingly touting his record.

By Dan BalzJuly 8, 2023

Simon Ateba, the reporter making himself the story at the White House

Ateba's frequent interruptions alienate colleagues, agitate press secretaries and delight right-wing media. But what's his question?

By Paul FarhiJuly 8, 2023

Biden heads to NATO summit facing fresh divisions over Ukraine

As Ukraine and Sweden push for NATO membership, Biden and U.S. allies struggle over how to respond

By Toluse Olorunnipa, Emily Rauhala, Loveday Morris and Meryl KornfieldJuly 8, 2023

On his age, Biden now trying to show he’s in on the joke

Biden increasingly makes quips about his age, trying to show he is in on the joke. It’s a new strategy for Biden, who in the past has been touchy on the subject.

By Matt Viser and Adriana UseroJuly 7, 2023

U.S.: Man with guns near Obama home threatened McCarthy, Raskin

Taylor Taranto eluded a manhunt after threatening to detonate explosives in a van at a federal agency in Maryland and trespassed at a school near Rep. Jamie B. Raskin’s home.

By Spencer S. HsuJuly 5, 2023

Hunter Biden attorney criticizes House GOP over IRS agent testimony

A letter from Hunter Biden's lawyer, Abbe Lowell, signals a newly intense battle for public opinion between the president's son and congressional Republicans.

By Matt ViserJuly 5, 2023

Cocaine found in White House near where guests enter West Wing

Cocaine was found on the ground floor of the White House, near where visitors taking tours of the West Wing leave their cellphones.

By Tyler Pager and Peter HermannJuly 5, 2023

Biden faces renewed pressure to embrace Supreme Court overhaul

Bombshell decisions intensify liberal calls for Biden to urge a revamp of the high court as he heads toward 2024. So far he's resisting.

By Tyler PagerJuly 4, 2023

Biden pledges new path to student loan relief after judicial setback

The Supreme Court's rejection of Biden's student loan plan leaves him with few options.

By Toluse Olorunnipa and Danielle Douglas-GabrielJune 30, 2023

Biden sharply criticizes Supreme Court after affirmative action case

President Biden said the current Supreme Court has done more to “unravel basic rights” than any court in recent history.

By Cleve R. Wootson Jr.June 29, 2023

Hunter Biden reaches deal in child support case

Hunter Biden, the president's son, has resolved a second major legal headache following his plea deal on federal charges.

By Matt ViserJune 29, 2023

Embracing ‘Bidenomics,’ president seeks to turn insult into strength

Adoption of conservative barb, highlighted in a speech Wednesday, reflects a decision to own the economy for better or worse.

By Matt Viser and Cleve R. Wootson Jr.June 28, 2023