The pro-Israel organization spent $32 million in an unsuccessful effort to defeat Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary. It might try again in the general election.AIPAC’s super PAC spent $32 million to boost the opponent of Dr. Abdul El-Sayed in the primary.
Without running a single ad or filing a campaign finance report, Tom Smith, who had suspended his bid, soundly defeated Amir Hassan, a Navy veteran backed by President Trump.Amir Hassan, left, had hoped to take on Representative Kristen McDonald Rivet, a first-term Democrat in Michigan, but the Repu
Representative Chuck Edwards’s decision to drop his re-election bid amid sexual harassment charges came as a Democratic farmer, Jamie Ager, was already making inroads.Representative Chuck Edwards, Republican of North Carolina, dropped his re-election bid just over 12 weeks before Election Day.
Also, the Senate confirms a new C.D.C. director. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.Abdul El-Sayed at his election watch party in Detroit last night.
Federal and state officials are racing to address an assault on the nation’s water supply that they believe is the work of Iranian hackers.A water treatment plant in Georgia earlier this year. Officials have long warned that the nation’s roughly 150,000 water treatment systems are relatively easy ta
Marine One, the helicopter that ferries the president, came within less than a mile of an Envoy Air flight on Tuesday, raising new concerns about air traffic control in the congested area.Marine One, right, carrying President Trump, flying to Joint Base Andrews on Tuesday.
A White House official says no final decision has been made about which plane will go on display at the Trump presidential library. That leaves the fate of the Qatari jet unclear.President Donald J. Trump unveiling the Qatari-donated 747-8 as the new VC-25B Bridge plane at Joint Base Andrews in June
Despite data to the contrary, the Treasury Secretary made the case that the K-shaped economy no longer exists.Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent during a hearing on Capitol Hill in June. He said Tuesday that “the K-shaped economy is over.”
The task force will allow the spy agency to quickly direct more financial, human and technical resources at the island, with the goal of creating fissures among the Cuban political elite.Havana in 2019. The C.I.A.’s action coincides with stepped-up efforts by U.S. intelligence agencies to get a bett
Jason Arday was hired by the University of Cambridge in 2023 as the youngest Black professor in its history. Doubt has since been cast on his academic qualifications and claims about his life.
Jason Arday
A proposal making its way through Congress would integrate the U.S. and Israeli defense and intelligence apparatuses more tightly. Some worry that it is a bad idea.Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel has engaged in a public campaign to appear less reliant on U.S. military aid as President Tr
The agreement on an acceptable route for ships to pass through the strait would effectively ratify Tehran’s control over the crucial waterway.Ships in the Gulf of Oman last month.
The federal government is ending its contract with a Kentucky nonprofit that it says pressured medical workers to remove organs from patients who were getting better.The offices of Network for Hope, an organ donation organization, in Louisville, Ky.
The agency had initially refused to even review the application but reversed course after a public outcry.Moderna has said that the faster new approach used to prepare the vaccine will enable a shift away from the current process of focusing on one flu strain for an entire hemisphere each season and
No one doubted the intensity of Lobga Rangzen’s commitment to a Tibet free of Chinese control. But they were not prepared for what he did next.A shrine for Lobga Rangzen, a Tibetan activist who self immolated in protest for Tibet’s independence from China, outside the United Nations building in July
A Senate panel scheduled a vote after Dr. Anthony Fauci declined to answer questions at a hearing last week. Here are the legal issues involved.Dr. Anthony Fauci, former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, at a Senate Homeland Security Committee hearing last week.
Forecasters expect winds to pick up in eastern Washington and Oregon on Friday and Saturday, but not to be as strong as last weekend’s were.
In 32 of the countries included in a recent study, at least a quarter of the native butterfly species had moved to new areas.
Abdul El-Sayed is quick, magnetic, overflowing with infectious confidence. But he also has a blind spot endemic to his movement.
Why we keep searching for new ways to explain ourselves.
Amateur and professional astronomers pointed their telescopes at the impact site. Most did not detect anything.
