Karoun Demirjian

Leaders awarded the Congressional Gold Medal to the families of 13 military service members killed during the evacuation, as Republicans seek to use the attack to tarnish Vice President Kamala Harris.

Congressional leaders from both parties unveiled a short-term agreement to fund the government on Sunday, after Speaker Mike Johnson abandoned demands for a longer-term deal that also included new proof-of-citizenship requirements for voter registration.

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Both parties are focused on oppression of China’s Uyghur minority but use different tactics in pushing the Biden administration to do more.

Ten Democrats joined the G.O.P.-led effort to rebuke 15 senior members of the Biden administration for the failures of the Afghanistan withdrawal in a symbolic vote.

A figure impersonating Dmytro Kuleba, the former foreign minister of Ukraine, targeted Senator Benjamin L. Cardin, the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, over a Zoom call.

As the war drags on, Ukraine’s president receives a quieter welcome in Washington and faces angry questions from some Republicans.

Anger among the battleground state’s sizable contingent of Arab American voters about violence in Gaza and Lebanon could hurt the Democratic congresswoman in a close contest.

Representative Yadira Caraveo of Colorado, whose parents entered the country illegally from Mexico, has become one of several Democrats to pivot to a pro-enforcement message.

It could take days to know the winner, as it did in 2020, because counting mail ballots takes time. But returns on election night could also offer clarity.