Even before the justices start their new term on Monday, the court has spent the summer resolving fast-moving requests on election-related disputes.The court will hear oral arguments in about 60 cases starting on Monday and continuing through late April.
The justices are about to hear a lawsuit that could determine whether the oil industry faces billions of dollars in liability for damages caused by global warming.Boulder has sued Exxon and Suncor saying they should help pay for the damage caused by global warming in the state. A Suncor refinery in
Plus, why school music classes are under threat.
It’s Oct. 5 — 29 days away from the midterms. Here’s the state of play.
The growing use of walk-and-talk social videos can be traced to Zohran Mamdani’s successful campaign for mayor of New York City. But not all candidates are naturals on camera.
In a tough new ad for the Democrat running against Representative Jeff Crank, the brother and sister-in-law of Virginia Giuffre say the congressman refused to meet with them.Representative Jeff Crank, a Republican, and Jessica Killin, a Democrat, are running in a tight race in Colorado.
President Trump is doggedly lending his support to Republican candidates facing a rough midterm season. He is the same campaigner he has always been, but his crowds have changed.At a rally in Vandalia, Ohio, on Saturday night, President Trump said: “I’m really in to win it. We want to win the midter
Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel were recognized for their work on light-gated ion channels and optogenetics, a technique that uses tiny lights to activate neurons in the brain.Thomas Perlmann, the secretary general of the Nobel Committee, speaking at the Karolinska Institute in Stock
The recipients of the six awards in science, literature, economics and peace work are being announced this week.A Nobel Prize medal awarded in 1998. Six Nobels are given each year.
Spain’s prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, dissolved Parliament on Monday, after months of spiraling crises.People demonstrating on Saturday in Madrid for stronger protections for renters.
By pinpointing when it begins in young humans, scientists hope to better understand what consciousness is, and how it arises, in all of us.
We asked 100 scientists about unsolved problems in their fields. They sent back provocations — on the origins of life, the possibilities for human progress and much more.
The withdrawal came with unusual speed, following what U.S. officials said were threats of an Iran-based plot against the installation.A B-1 bomber at R.A.F. Fairford in Britain taking off on Sunday. All 12 B-1s were moved from the base in a highly unusual withdrawal.
The offensive is an effort to wrest control of the Bab al-Mandab Strait from the Houthis, who are backed by Iran.Inspecting melted foam in a factory after a strike in Sanaa, Yemen, on Sunday. Houthi-affiliated media blamed Saudi Arabia for the attack.
The Trump administration says all Iranian airlines are being “shut down.” So why is this jumbo jet still flying from Tehran to Southeast Asia?A Mahan Air Boeing 777 with the tail sign EP-MTE arrived at Iran’s Najaf International Airport in July, carrying the casket of Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatolla
Flávio Bolsonaro’s first round lead leaves President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva three weeks to find the votes to stop Brazil’s, and Latin America’s, rightward shift.Flávio Bolsonaro, the son for Brazil’s former president, Jair Bolsonaro, had the lead after Sunday’s vote.
Neither President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva nor Flávio Bolsonaro, the son of a former president, won the first round, but Mr. Bolsonaro took more votes.
A fierce and nimble speaker, Ms. Leavitt is the second of Mr. Trump’s former press secretaries to join the cable news network.Karoline Leavitt stepped down as President Trump’s press secretary and chief spokeswoman in August. She will start her new role with Fox News on Nov. 1.
The tech scion has given his combination of Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount a new name: Skydance. Now he must make tough decisions about news, movies, streaming, sports and debt.
Mark Thompson told the network’s employees that he had faith that David Ellison, the chief executive of Skydance, would support “independent news that CNN has always stood for.”Mark Thompson, the chairman and chief executive of CNN, in New York in 2024. He told CNN’s employees on Monday that he woul
The strange story behind the first federal terrorism prosecution of American protesters.
There remains an opportunity for the group to play a positive and honest role in American politics.
More than half of people who qualify for one diagnosis also qualify for another during their lifetime.
We look at the cases before the Supreme Court this term.
