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What to Watch in Tuesday’s Primaries in Florida and New York

Democrats in Florida will choose who will face Gov. Ron DeSantis, and House races across New York could set the tone for November.

Meeting Emissions Mandates in New York’s Buildings, Explained

Building owners are scrambling to meet new rules on greenhouse gas emissions. New York’s congressional candidates do the last-minute primary shuffle.

Federal Appeals Court Halts Graham Testimony Before Atlanta Grand Jury

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit temporarily blocked Senator Lindsey Graham from testifying before a special grand jury investigating Donald Trump’s...

The New York Primary Being Watched by A.O.C., Pelosi and the Clintons

Big Democratic names have lined up on both sides of the heated battle between Representative Sean Patrick Maloney and his progressive challenger, State Senator...

Where Are All the Manhattan Voters in August? Try the Hamptons.

A late August congressional primary in New York has candidates scrambling to find far-flung voters who tend to summer in places like the Hamptons.

Graham Ordered to Appear Before Atlanta Grand Jury Investigating Trump

A federal judge declined to stay her order that Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina appear on Tuesday before a special grand jury in...

Democrats Have Embraced Economics. Too Much?

In her recent book, the sociologist Elizabeth Popp Berman says economists have too much influence.

Marcy Kaptur, a Veteran Democrat, Breaks with Biden in New TV Ad

Ms. Kaptur is the most prominent Democrat to break with President Biden as she seeks re-election in a Toledo-area seat that was redrawn to...

Think the Economy Is Hard to Predict? Try the Midterms.

The overturning of political norms is testing the limits of an established and generally dependable forecasting model that relies solely on economics.

Outside Money Floods New York Congressional Races

Super PACs have spent about $9 million to try to influence the Aug. 23 congressional primaries in New York, more than three times the...

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