In denying a temporary injunction, a federal judge was not persuaded that certain readings infringe on the First Amendment rights of religious parents.

Roughly 12.8 million watched the Fox News GOP debate that lacked Donald Trump -- a big number for cable TV these days but far fewer than watched in 2015.

About 5 percent of Republicans report watching the former president’s conversation with Tucker Carlson, compared with 15 percent who watched the whole debate.

It’s another indicator of how Ron DeSantis’s star has fallen.

A Washington Post/FiveThirtyEight/Ipsos poll survyed likely Republican voters before and after the debate

Breaking down DeSantis’s squeamish response on Pence and Jan. 6, Pence’s conspicuous “contrition” reference to Trump, and other moments that haven’t gotten their due.

Candidates participating in the Republican debate spoke out against something that’s rare — or, in some cases, non-existent.

Political newcomer Vivek Ramaswamy made a surprising decision to invoke a line from Barack Obama’s star-making 2004 speech.

The eight contenders who participated in the first debate Wednesday will have to clear a higher bar to participate next time.

At an event attended mostly by undecided Republican voters, Ramaswamy was the crowd favorite in a field of more experienced political figures, including Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.

The debate often pivoted around fiery exchanges, including several involving entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, a first-time millennial candidate.

During a discussion positioned as a counterpoint to the Republican debate, the former Fox News host repeatedly goaded Trump with questions about assassination.

Here are the candidates that talked most during the Republican debate and which opponents were attacked most often, visualized.

The former president and his team were happy with the decision not to participate in the first Republican debate in Milwaukee.

Well, except for Donald Trump.

Donald Trump was the big winner. Ron DeSantis and the Republican Party’s political pride didn’t fare so well.

Donald Trump has been investigated in every decade of his adult life by federal and state agencies, among others. A timeline of investigations since 1972.

Here’s our roundup of fishy claims in the first GOP debate of the 2024 election cycle.

Republican presidential candidates faced off in their first debate.

If voters were looking for clarity on who might be best equipped to challenge Trump, they were hard-pressed to get past the interruptions and insults Wednesday.