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Former President Donald J. Trump and the Texas governor are calling for a “secure border.” But actions by Mexico and President Biden have led to a period of relative calm. Read full article

The roof of a 19th-century part of the First Baptist Dallas Church in the city’s downtown appeared to have collapsed. Read full article

Investigators have information that suggests a man intent on assassinating former President Donald J. Trump flew the device over the campaign event location on the day of the shooting. Read full article

Ms. Lee, who represented a district in the Houston area for nearly three decades, said in June that she had pancreatic cancer. Read full article

The former House speaker and fellow California lawmakers were discussing the Democratic Party’s stressful state of affairs. Read full article

The national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, was more cautious as both spoke ahead of next week’s visit to Washington by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel. Read full article

The R.N.C. ended with uncertainty about whether Trump can capitalize on the opportunity ahead. Read full article

Tyler Bradley Dykes was charged with assaulting law enforcement after prosecutors said he stole a police officer’s riot shield to help break into the Capitol. Read full article

The move is in line with what other Republican-led states have done, but it is the first such ban in the Northeast. Read full article

A single image captures supporters of former President Donald J. Trump rallying around him after his attempted assassination. Read full article