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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...

The Water Crisis in the Southwest

Readers discuss the effects of the Colorado River’s dwindling water levels. Also: Liz Cheney’s future; Jerrold Nadler’s feminism; living with diabetes.

What Republicans Should Do If They Gain Power in Congress

A conservative agenda focused on workers and their families could create new avenues for progress.

Candidates Say No Thanks to Trump ‘Endorsements’ in N.Y. House Races

The former president issued mock endorsements to two of his fiercest critics. Carolyn Maloney and Dan Goldman were quick to reject them.

Republicans Are America’s Problem

Instead of running away from their bigotries, intolerances and oppression, they unapologetically embraced them.

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