Heavy Rain and Wind Batter Northeast, Bringing Coastal Flooding

The storm flooded low-lying areas, knocked out power and forced the cancellation of several major events and hundreds of flights.Flooding in Sea Bright, N.J., on the Jersey Shore, on Saturday morning as a nor’easter brought heavy rain and strong winds to the Northeast.

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Trump Administration Plans to Gut Clean Car Rules

New fuel-economy standards, which President Trump said he finalized Saturday, would kill a federal effort to speed the transition to electric vehicles.An electric vehicle charging in a parking lot.

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Rahm Emanuel, Eyeing 2028, Makes His 2026 Play

The longtime Democratic insider has emerged as a behind-the-scenes force in his party’s push to win back Congress. After that, he’ll think about the next presidential race.Rahm Emanuel, the former Chicago mayor and chief of staff to President Barack Obama, has been recruiting Democratic House candid

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VoteVets Spends Millions to Elect Democrats, Shaping Midterms

The organization, founded in 2006 to back Democratic veterans opposing the Iraq war, is pouring huge sums into this year’s elections amid intense voter antipathy for another conflict in the Middle East.Josh Turek, a Democratic candidate for Senate, received $9.7 million on digital and television adv

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Bobby Pulido, a Texan Singer, Puts Republicans on Defense

Bobby Pulido, a Tejano musician running as a Democrat for the House, has left his Republican opponent struggling to match his star power in a district that President Trump won easily in 2024.Bobby Pulido is running for a House seat anchored in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas. President Trump won the

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