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A wildly important midterm year is off to a chaotic start, with a raid in Venezuela, an uneasy economy and more. Here’s what we’re curious about.

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The House board flashed 427–1. Down on the floor, a Louisiana Republican named Clay Higgins had just cast the lone “no” on a bill ordering the Justice Department to release the Jeffrey Epstein files ...

“Democracy” gets thrown around a lot in American politics. Usually, when someone wins, they say democracy worked. When someone loses, they say democracy died. Here’s the twist most civics classes rush ...

WASHINGTON – Stepping inside Kathleen Kennedy Townsend’s sun-filled apartment is like stepping into American history. A letter from her father, Robert F. Kennedy, hangs in the hallway. "Dear Kathleen, ...