Republicans Turn Back Effort to Impeach Hegseth

The G.O.P. banded together to shelve impeachment articles against the defense secretary, sparing him from a damaging rebuke and potential ouster.Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth at a Pentagon news briefing on Tuesday.

R Robert Jimison

Who Is Alice Huang, the Woman in the Middle of Nvidia’s Spy Scandal?

Alice Huang, who U.S. intelligence determined is a Chinese asset, emerged from the high-flying world of Shanghai finance to work with tech titans and obtain essential A.I. chips.Jensen Huang and Alice Huang have been photographed together on several occasions. In this photo, posted to Weibo, they ar

P Paul Mozur, Ana Swanson, Tripp Mickle and Michael Forsythe

Despite Denial, Trump Was Told on Trip to China About Spying on Nvidia’s Jensen Huang

Before Jensen Huang boarded Air Force One en route to Beijing, the president was reminded of intelligence showing that he was in a relationship with a woman believed to be a Chinese spy.Jensen Huang, Nvidia’s chief executive, during President Trump’s state visit to Beijing in May. He was not include

M Maggie Haberman, Jonathan Swan, Julian E. Barnes, Ana Swanson and Tripp Mickle

Trump Trots Out His Chaotic Greatest Hits to a Weary Public

As he braces for Democrats to assume legislative control in Washington, President Trump has sought to take back center stage with some discordant maneuvers.President Trump during an impromptu press briefing at the White House on Monday.

K Katie Rogers

Stung by Losses, G.O.P. Chooses Jordan and Thune as Leaders

In the House, Republicans signaled a desire for fresh leadership after their biggest election defeat in decades. In the Senate, they re-elected their current leader.Representative Jim Jordan became a strong fund-raiser for Republican candidates during the midterm campaign, lending financial support

M Michael Gold

Ballot Deadlines Pass in Mississippi Senate Race After Considerable Struggles

The tight race between Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith and her Democratic challenger, Scott Colom, has highlighted the difficulties that stringent elections laws present to voters.A sign encouraging students to vote remained on campus at Jackson State University in Jackson, Miss., on Tuesday.

E Emily Cochrane and Michael Goldberg

Representative María Elvira Salazar Wins Re-Election in Florida

Ms. Salazar, a Republican, had released an ad in which she said the White House had “gone too far” on immigration amid worries of Hispanic voter backlash within her party.Representative María Elvira Salazar, a three-term Republican and former television anchor, was elected to a fourth term on Tuesda

P Patricia Mazzei

Alina Habba Mildon Loses $50 Million Contract That Enraged Trump

The former Trump lawyer had signed the contract with a family company weeks before the president gave the family’s patriarch a pardon.Alina Habba Mildon will miss out on tens of millions of dollars as a result of her termination, but will keep $6.5 million already paid to her as well as an $8 millio

T Tyler Pager

ICE Hides Detainee Locations From Lawyers and Family Under New Policy

A nursing professor in California is among thousands of immigrants excluded from a public detainee database under a new policy to expedite their deportation.Ann Lawani worked as a nurse at the Sharp Coronado Hospital near San Diego, Calif., during the coronavirus pandemic.

M Miriam Jordan

ICE Deportation Flight Carrying Iranians Turns Back and Lands in Arizona

The Iranian immigrants in the plane were scheduled to be flown to Pakistan and then transferred to Iran, lawyers for the group said.The Immigration and Customs Enforcement flight from Mesa, Ariz., is part of a larger effort to carry out mass deportations.

P Pranav Baskar, Hamed Aleaziz, Salman Masood and Zach Montague

Car Crashes Near Los Angeles Metro Station, Killing at Least 3

At least three others were critically injured after a vehicle crashed near a North Hollywood station, the authorities said. The cause of the crash was not immediately clear.A still from video showing the scene of a deadly crash involving a vehicle and pedestrians in Los Angeles on Tuesday night.

I Ishani Desai