Republican congressional leaders suffered an embarrassing defeat Tuesday when they failed to kill a bipartisan effort to allow remote voting by proxy for new parents in Congress.

President Donald Trump sowed confusion Tuesday as he continued to threaten hefty tariffs on imported goods even as White House advisers admitted they don’t know the details.

A federal judge in New Jersey on Tuesday denied the government’s motion to dismiss Palestinian Columbia graduate student Mahmoud Khalil’s habeas corpus case, rejecting an effort to get it moved ...