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Geography and regional rivalries have prevented Gulf countries from finding a true alternative to the strait, which the war with Iran has effectively shut down.

Senator Tim Kaine, Democrat of Virginia, has found a way to repeatedly occupy floor time and force all senators to take votes challenging President Trump’s use of military force.

The governor of Illinois and Trump antagonist has become a national figure for Democrats. Where will that lead?

A judge ordered that Representative Joyce Beatty, a Democrat, be given access to planning documents and have the chance to oppose changes to the center at a board meeting next week.

The facility would replace trailers and tents the Secret Service uses to screen visitors to the White House. It would be the latest presidential building project.

The unit’s arrival in the coming days will give the Pentagon the ability to quickly launch raids.

The judge said she was staying the order indefinitely in large part because the Trump administration had been unprepared to defend it in court.

President Trump is the first American leader to embrace fighting a full-fledged, joint war with Israel. Washington has tried to avoid that level of coordination in the past.

Experts condemned the U.S. campaign at a human rights meeting in Guatemala, and the Trump administration condemned the meeting.

The move, as other Republicans confirmed they would not run, all but assured Representative Kevin Hern would succeed Senator Markwayne Mullin.

The large fee is the latest example of the White House’s inserting itself into corporate deal making in unusual and aggressive ways.

The orders could undermine bipartisan legislation the Senate passed earlier this week, the most significant housing package in decades.