As they wait for word on whether the Trump administration’s new system to screen ballots can move forward, local officials say they are running out of time.Some election officials say it would be impossible to change their procedures in time to get mail ballots to voters ahead of the November midter
The plan, which two dozen states have challenged as unconstitutional, puts in place new requirements about who can receive mail ballots.
Amid conflicting rulings, Missouri’s highest court ordered the secretary of state to respond to claims that he violated an order on redistricting.People opposing a congressional redistricting plan rally outside the Missouri Supreme Court in Jefferson City, Mo., this month. They hold signs displaying
The 10-year yield rose to its highest level in three years, suggesting investors were underwhelmed by the details of a move to buy back government bonds.Scott Bessent said his job as Treasury secretary is to ensure that markets are not misreading the fundamental dynamics of the economy.
A worsening trade war and a spike in oil prices could create new economic risks as the president prepares to rally Republicans for the midterms.President Trump at a rally Tuesday. The fallout from the Iran conflict and a trade war has complicated his bid to convince voters that the nation is on the
No nominations or formal party business will be happening, as they would at a traditional presidential convention. But the made-for-TV speeches will look much the same.Republicans gathered in Milwaukee in July 2024 for a normal presidential convention where Donald J. Trump was formally nominated to
The industry’s rapid expansion has scrambled traditional political alliances and forced G.O.P. leaders to respond to a backlash from some of their most reliable rural voters.Voter anger with rapid data center development is growing across rural Texas. Above, a data center construction site outside t
The 9/11 completist community wants to know and see everything. The Holy Grail? Pictures from inside the twin towers.
With an assist from A.I., President Trump offers a window into how he wants to be seen — and, critics say, a barometer of his mental state.Mr. Trump using his phone during a July 4 event on the Mall in Washington. Posting dozens of memes and AI-generated images of himself and his foes has become a h
At the company’s annual September product event, Apple also demonstrated its work on artificial intelligence and other new devices.Apple chief executive John Ternus introduced Duo, a foldable iPhone, on Wednesday.
The fierce retaliation of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government to the new restrictions is a reflection of his tough re-election fight, analysts say.Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel in Jerusalem on Tuesday. He has sought to convince voters that the diplomatic pressure from Europe
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With its oil-export routes once again under threat, Saudi Arabia is stepping up its military campaign against an old antagonist.A vendor follows the war news at his shop in Sanaa, Yemen, Wednesday.
With few good options for safely shipping oil, Saudi Arabia’s exports have fallen to a 13-year low.A vessel in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait off southern Yemen in July.
The latest round of fighting may result in reports of traumatic brain injuries among American service members, officials warned.Two U.S. officials acknowledged that Iran had struck a military base in Azraq, Jordan, causing “minimal” damage.
Their warnings echo concerns that other artificial intelligence experts have voiced in recent months, as calls increase for a slowdown in the pace of development.A protest outside Anthropic’s offices in San Francisco.
Even without government regulation, private companies can act on their own to address A.I. safety concerns.
Let’s learn from Nordic Countries: If America actually supported workers, we’d have a better shot at embracing technological change.
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