PETER BAKER

The colossal bailouts after the 2008 collapse arguably saved the global economy, but they also provoked a ferocious popular backlash.

The agreement negotiated in Beijing to restore relations between Saudi Arabia and Iran signaled at least a temporary reordering of the usual alliances and rivalries,...

After two years championing progressive priorities, the president is speaking more to the concerns of the political middle as he prepares to announce a campaign...

“If we hadn’t called Arizona,” said Suzanne Scott, the network’s chief executive, according to a recording reviewed by The New York Times, “our ratings would...

Proponents of more aid fear that growing taxpayer fatigue toward shipping tens of billions of dollars overseas could undercut the war effort.

The 39th president has decided to forgo further medical treatment and will “spend his remaining time at home with his family,” the Carter Center announced.

The president said he will speak soon with President Xi Jinping to register his objection to the Chinese surveillance machine that was recently detected and...

Newly declassified memos offer a window into how the world appeared as the Bush administration was winding down.

In his first State of the Union address since the G.O.P. took the lower chamber, the president will call for higher taxes on the wealthy...

The Chinese balloon saga is reminiscent of the U-2 spy plane incident that provoked a tense confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union.