How Pennsylvania Explains the Forces Shaping the Midterms
Four battleground congressional districts in the state reveal fault lines that are echoing nationwide.To see the dynamics shaping the midterms, look no further than Pennsylvania.
Hegseth Singled Out in Democrats’ Campaign Attacks for War and High Prices
Cabinet members are seldom major figures in campaigns, but the defense secretary’s forays into politics and his bravado in defense of an unpopular war have made him a target.In the final weeks of a midterm congressional battle in which voters’ opposition to the war with Iran has become a major issue
Trump Revives 2020 Election Conspiracy Theories as Midterms Loom
Voting rights advocates fear the Trump administration may use the federal government to cast doubt on the election, discourage participation or try to delegitimize results.Voting rights activists fear that the Trump administration may use the power of the federal government to cast doubt on the midt
Susan Collins Says Rival’s ‘Oh, Shut Up’ Comment Reflects How He Treats Women
Ms. Collins, a Republican running in a crucial race, called the debate remark by her opponent, Troy Jackson, “very telling.” Mr. Jackson has defended his comment, and his campaign said Ms. Collins had run a campaign based on personal attacks.Senator Susan Collins and Troy Jackson took part in a deba
U.S. Floats Lifeline to Russia: Allowing More Gas Sales to Europe
The Trump administration is pitching the idea as part of a peace deal with Ukraine, but Europe is wary and critics say Russia would be strengthened.A Gazprom gas processing plant in the Orenburg region of Russia.
Pope Leo Leaves Hospital, Days After Lung Cancer Surgery
Leo XIV had been treated for lung cancer at Gemelli Hospital in Rome.Pope Leo XIV leaving Gemelli Hospital in Rome on Saturday.
School Shooting in Bend, Ore., Has Heroes and Pain, But Few Answers
The city of Bend, Ore., is praising those who worked to stop the gunman at Silver Rail Elementary School. The authorities are searching for answers.A growing memorial outside Silver Rail Elementary School the morning after a gunman killed three children and a teacher in Bend, Ore.
Weak Links Start to Show in A.I. Borrowing
Debt trouble at CoreWeave, Oracle and SoftBank raises questions about whether there are broader problems with the data center build-out.The site where Project Jupiter, an artificial intelligence data center, is under construction in Santa Teresa, N.M. Oracle is having trouble obtaining state permits
Corporate Tax Revenue Falls Even as Profits Soar Under Trump
The annual decline was about $70 billion. Companies are writing off billions in A.I. investments, taking advantage of tax cuts that President Trump signed into law.A law signed by President Trump last year lets companies claim larger deductions in the year they make new investments.
50 Years In, What’s the Point of U2? Bono and the Edge Have Answers.
The longtime friends and creative partners on what U2 still means — and what would make them call it quits.
This Is One of the Saddest Facts About the Cornell Rape Case
Campus rape investigations are often riddled with problems — but eliminating them would be much worse.
Trump’s Bubble Is About to Burst
The president’s crazy actions have Democrats on the cusp of victory — and they’ll be coming for him.
Unrest Mars Day of Protest in France, as Student Movement Turns National
Riots broke out in several French cities alongside peaceful marches of tens of thousands of people demonstrating against rising living costs and poor school conditions.A tourist office in Lyon, France, that was set on fire during unrest on Saturday. Many rallies stayed peaceful as weeks of student-l