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Americans’ Grim Views of the Decent U.S. Economy Are Perfectly Understandable
High prices for food and gas and elevated interest rates are more visible than more encouraging big-picture indicators.

Kevin McCarthy’s Ironic Downfall
Plus: What the former speaker’s ouster means for GOP fundraising.

A Historically Bad Day for Kevin McCarthy
Plus: How one New Jersey senator’s alleged crime could benefit Sweden’s NATO bid.

Democrats Will Decide Kevin McCarthy’s Fate
The House readies for a vote on whether to oust the speaker.

Azerbaijan Attacks, the West Watches
More than 80 percent of Armenians in Nagorno-Karabakh flee the disputed territory.

Azerbaijan Attacks, the West Watches
More than 80 percent of Armenians in Nagorno-Karabakh flee the disputed territory.

Congress Avoids a Shutdown
After pushing through a last-minute stopgap measure to keep the government open, Kevin McCarthy’s speakership may be at risk.

Congress Avoids a Shutdown
After pushing through a last-minute stopgap measure to keep the government open, Kevin McCarthy’s speakership may be at risk.

Our Best Stuff From a Week the Government Didn’t Shut Down
Plus, the pro-life movement at the crossroads, and Trump is getting even worse.

It’s the Hope That Kills You
Republicans are setting themselves up for a crisis of overconfidence.