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  1. Election Officials Fear Trump Administration’s Interference in Midterms Voting

    Tue, 27 Oct 2026 14:38:02 -0000

    State and local plans for Election Day include how to react to potential ICE raids, misbehavior by federal election monitors and attempts to seize votes or machines.
  2. Israel’s First Election Since Oct. 7, and What Anthropic’s I.P.O. Means for the Whole Economy

    Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:00:09 -0000

    Plus, why Halloween candy is scary expensive.
  3. In Israel’s Election, It’s Nationalism vs. Founding Ideals

    Tue, 27 Oct 2026 14:10:11 -0000

    As Israel votes, ever more strident hard-right views compete with hopes for a diverse land. The outcome could shape the country’s identity for years.
  4. Netanyahu Pushed for Attack on Iran Ahead of Israeli Election, Officials Say

    Tue, 27 Oct 2026 01:34:24 -0000

    Israel’s military chief resisted the prime minister, who then pressed in recent days for a separate action, short of an overt strike, according to an official and a person briefed on the matter.
  5. Israel’s High-Stakes Election: What to Know

    Sun, 25 Oct 2026 09:01:00 -0000

    Israelis head to the polls on Tuesday for an election that will determine the country’s next prime minister. But it can take weeks, months or longer to form a new government.
  6. How Billionaires Are Fighting the Prop 40 California Wealth Tax

    Tue, 27 Oct 2026 14:55:35 -0000

    The latest Silicon Valley billionaire club is a $333 million political ad machine that is heavily engaged in next week’s elections.
  7. Nithya Raman Is Not L.A.’s Mamdani. But She Might Become Mayor, Too.

    Tue, 27 Oct 2026 14:24:14 -0000

    Little known a year ago, Nithya Raman is a Democratic Socialist drawing comparisons with New York’s Zohran Mamdani. She has mounted a strong challenge to the incumbent, Karen Bass.
  8. Did the Hardest A.I. Problem Just Get Much Easier?

    Tue, 27 Oct 2026 09:03:00 -0000

    A prominent researcher claims to have a revolutionary approach to “interpretability,” or the science of why A.I. models do what they do. Other experts aren’t so sure.
  9. Where to Eat in New York City Right Now

    Mon, 26 Oct 2026 21:40:37 -0000

    Our favorite restaurants of the moment in the city that never stops eating; updated monthly.
  10. Antidepressants Don’t Correct A Chemical Imbalance. How, Then, Do They Work?

    Tue, 27 Oct 2026 09:01:32 -0000

    Here’s how psychiatrists like me think about the most promising hypotheses.
  11. The Fed Is Expected to Hold Rates Steady. Warsh Will Have to Explain Why.

    Tue, 27 Oct 2026 09:03:48 -0000

    Inflation is moving in the wrong direction and the labor market remains stable, a combination that bolsters the case for higher interest rates.
  12. Book Review: ‘Princes and Thieves,’ by Matthew Cole

    Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:32:51 -0000

    The new book by the reporter Matthew Cole connects $2 billion in slush funds from gulf state leaders to Trump’s son-in-law in an effort to influence U.S. policy.
  13. Judge Temporarily Blocks Further Alterations at D.C.’s East Potomac Park

    Tue, 27 Oct 2026 04:00:18 -0000

    A federal judge stopped the Trump administration from cutting trees and prohibited other changes at the park where the president has sought to overhaul a golf course.
  14. U.S. Pensions Are Riding the A.I. Wave. For Better or Worse.

    Tue, 27 Oct 2026 11:06:48 -0000

    As exuberance around the technology stokes fears of a bubble, the nation’s public pensions are starting to grapple with their role — and their risks.
  15. In Anthropic I.P.O., Goldman and Morgan Stanley Slug It Out for Top Bank

    Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:09:10 -0000

    Anthropic named the Wall Street firms lead underwriters on its upcoming public offering, a role that will generate generous fees and enormous prestige.
  16. Bob Woodward Criticizes Jeff Bezos in New Memoir

    Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:24:09 -0000

    Six takeaways from a new memoir by Mr. Woodward, the star Washington Post reporter, including his disappointment with the newspaper’s billionaire owner.
  17. Could ‘You Can See Everything’ Be Up for Best Picture but Not Documentary?

    Tue, 27 Oct 2026 11:28:49 -0000

    The popular nonfiction film is eligible for several Oscars. But the academy’s documentary branch may not be receptive to its unconventional approach.
  18. Inflation. War. Corruption. Hold Trump Accountable.

    Tue, 27 Oct 2026 14:25:49 -0000

    The American people have a chance to allow the nation to glimpse the end of the Trump era and the start of something brighter.
  19. Nate Silver on What the Polls Say — and What His Gut’s Telling Him

    Tue, 27 Oct 2026 14:28:43 -0000

    The election forecaster Nate Silver breaks down the likelihood of a G.O.P. wipeout.
  20. Jimmy Kimmel Proposes a Battle of Wits Between Trump and Obama

    Tue, 27 Oct 2026 06:51:54 -0000

    “There is only one way to settle this: roast battle on the White House lawn, live,” Kimmel offered, after former President Barack Obama mocked President Trump.
  21. The Surprise Tossups

    Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:49:08 -0000

    We look at how gerrymandering shapes the midterm elections.
  22. How Lula’s Social Media Campaign Helped Him Win Brazil’s Election

    Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:45:27 -0000

    President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won another term on Sunday, with the help of a seismic social media campaign that convinced Brazilians to reject his rival.
  23. Can Democrats Win Back Labor?

    Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Two years ago, Sherrod Brown, who built his career as an avatar of blue-collar frustration, lost his Senate seat in Ohio as working-class voters defected to Trump. Now he and his party are looking to make up lost ground.
  24. How Jim Morrison Surmounted Tragedy and Skied Down Everest

    Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The mountaineer and his partner, Hilaree Nelson, planned a first-ever descent. After her death, he pushed on.
  25. Did an Alternative-Medicine Guru Accidentally Kill Patients?

    Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    In Switzerland, Thomas Rau offers treatments that many conventional doctors would question. Now he’s accused of lethally negligent care.
  26. Charles Kushner and the MAGA Ambassador’s Playbook

    Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Since taking up his post in Paris, Kushner has become known for lobbing provocations onto France’s domestic scene at sensitive moments. As he put it, “Nobody has the courage to say what I say.”
  27. The State Officials Defending the Midterms from the President

    Sun, 25 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Donald Trump has tried to purge voter rolls nationwide. Deidre Henderson, the Republican lieutenant governor of Utah, is among the chief election officers standing in his way.
  28. An Anxious Season for Muslims in Texas

    Mon, 26 Oct 2026 19:38:50 -0000

    Facing severe political attacks and threats, Muslim civil-liberties activists in Texas are urging their communities to vote.
  29. The Republicans’ Remarkably Bad Midterm Campaigns

    Sun, 25 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Things were going poorly even before Vivek Ramaswamy’s campaign ran the most offensive ad of the year.
  30. The Political Upstarts That May Decide Israel’s Election

    Sun, 25 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Frustrated with the polarization of the Netanyahu era, voters look for ways to create change.
  31. The Great Schlep

    Sat, 24 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Tens of thousands of Israelis living abroad are flying back to cast votes in what many describe as the most pivotal election in the country’s history.
  32. How Macron Destabilized France

    Fri, 23 Oct 2026 22:44:14 -0000

    Widespread protests against his policies were followed by violent riots across the country. Does this mean Marine Le Pen is all but certain to be the next President of France?
  33. Gina Hinojosa Thinks Texas Is Different This Time

    Wed, 21 Oct 2026 22:04:47 -0000

    The Democratic gubernatorial candidate argues that crony capitalism, distrust of data centers, and attacks on public education have disenchanted voters enough to finally bring a blue wave to the state.
  34. Behind the Settler Attack on Palestinians and a Washington Post Journalist

    Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:18:47 -0000

    Jasper Nathaniel, an independent journalist who filmed the attack, describes the significant increase in West Bank violence on the eve of the Israeli election.
  35. Is This the Beginning of the End of Indian Democracy?

    Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:38:26 -0000

    The Modi government has removed more than a hundred million people from voter rolls and is cracking down on a vigorous protest movement.
  36. The World Series No One Wanted

    Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:44:14 -0000

    A matchup between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Tampa Bay Rays was considered a “nightmare,” a bloodbath of small-ball hermeneutics. But the two old-school, thrifty teams have turned the Fall Classic into a showcase for what money can’t buy.
  37. Trump’s Repudiation Is at Hand, Right?

    Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:59:24 -0000

    As Democrats’ midterm expectations soar, history advises only a lowercase, cautious optimism.
  38. Kimi Antonelli Has Always Been (Really) Fast

    Thu, 22 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    “I don’t like giving compliments to myself,” the Italian driver says, but he may soon become Formula 1’s youngest-ever champion.
  39. Trump’s October Surprise Is a Pivot to Putin

    Thu, 15 Oct 2026 23:45:50 -0000

    No one thinks Russian diesel can save the Republicans, so why is the President doing it?
  40. Love, Sex, and Existential Dread for a Gay Vampire in “Time to Go”

    Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Renzo Cozza’s short film gives a classic monster a moral dilemma.
  41. Gina Hinojosa’s Populism for Democrats

    Sat, 24 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    A candidate’s search for common ground raises hopes in Texas.
  42. Inside Meta’s Efforts to Prevent School Shootings

    Fri, 23 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Algorithmic social media, which has helped create the conditions for the spread of such violence, is reckoning with how it can be part of the solution.
  43. Alaska’s Senate Race Could Be Decided by Salmon

    Fri, 23 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Mary Peltola, whose campaign could determine whether the Democrats retake Congress, mostly just wants to talk about fish.
  44. Can Justin J. Pearson Win in Tennessee?

    Thu, 22 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Republicans eliminated the state’s only Black-majority district, in Memphis, so Pearson took a campaign about economic inequality to rural white voters.
  45. How ICE Is Targeting the 2026 Midterms

    Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:46:51 -0000

    In the run-up to the election, the Trump Administration is turning its immigration crackdown into a desperate hunt for voter fraud.
  46. Lula’s Last Dance

    Wed, 21 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Brazil’s once towering leftist leader may soon be swept away by Latin America’s right-wing tide.
  47. “An Unprecedented Case of Child Abuse”

    Tue, 20 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    In an L.A. criminal court, new details emerge about the mysterious couple who collected more than twenty babies through surrogacy.