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Congress Clears Bill to Extend Free Meals for Children Through the Summer

The bipartisan bill passed as pandemic-era waivers, including a provision that offers free meals to all children, were about to lapse.

Furor Over the Supreme Court Ruling on Guns

Readers express dismay over the justices’ rejection of a New York gun law.

How a Supreme Court Ruling and a Senate Bill Could Affect Gun Violence

The Supreme Court declared that Americans have a broad right to arm themselves in public.

No One Is Above the Law, and That Starts With Donald Trump

The prosecution of the former president is not only permissible but required for the sake of American democracy.

Court Ruling on Guns: The Legislature’s Options

It’s now up to Albany to pass restrictions on gun ownership that would be allowed under the Supreme Court decision invalidating New York’s law.

Senate Passes Bipartisan Gun Legislation

Fifteen Senate Republicans joined all 50 Democrats to pass the legislation, which aims to keep guns out of the hands of dangerous people.

Pelosi’s Husband Charged With D.U.I. in California Car Crash

A blood sample taken from Paul Pelosi, 82, more than two hours after the crash had a .082 percent blood alcohol content, the office...

In Two Hours, Washington Goes in Two Directions on Guns

The Supreme Court delivered a victory for gun rights as the Senate moved toward a gun control bill for the first time in decades.

White House Official Says He’s Still Optimistic About Covid Aid Despite G.O.P. Objections

Billions of dollars in new emergency aid to fight Covid have been stalled in Congress, and Republicans on Capitol Hill have made clear the...

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