The ruling of a three-judge appeals panel in Michigan was the most significant rebuke yet to the Department of Justice’s effort to find ineligible voters in state voter rolls.

Sentiment is shifting amid frustration in the antiabortion movement that more abortions are happening now than when Roe v. Wade fell.

A look at the backlash to same-sex marriage — its strength, seriousness and the reasons behind it.

Tuesday’s primary demonstrated the astonishing political power of Mamdani and of the Democratic Socialists of America.

Also, Western Europe is sweltering. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.

The president had a lengthy and angry exchange with Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana and lit into other Republicans who voted to check his war powers.

The proposal was all but dead on arrival in the Senate, where it would need bipartisan support, and comes amid growing G.O.P. skepticism about the conflict.

People have long gathered in solidarity by the Reflecting Pool, but amid the turmoil of President Trump’s attempted repairs there is little unity to be found.

Temperature records were broken in several European countries on Wednesday.

An unlikely trio of justices issued a slashing critique of plea bargains that included several references to orangutans.