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  1. How Pennsylvania Explains the Forces Shaping the Midterms

    Sat, 17 Oct 2026 09:01:35 -0000

    Four battleground congressional districts in the state reveal fault lines that are echoing nationwide.
  2. Hegseth Singled Out in Democrats’ Campaign Attacks for War and High Prices

    Sat, 17 Oct 2026 09:00:59 -0000

    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.
  3. Trump Revives 2020 Election Conspiracies, With Help From the Federal Government

    Sat, 17 Oct 2026 09:02:18 -0000

    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.
  4. ‘No Kings’ Events This Weekend: What We Know

    Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:04:20 -0000

    Organizers are hoping to promote early voting ahead of the midterm elections in this latest round of nationwide demonstrations that have previously focused on President Trump.
  5. Uncertainty Over Pope’s Health Fuels Familiar Debate Over Vatican’s Candor

    Sat, 17 Oct 2026 08:18:15 -0000

    By announcing his lung condition himself, Leo has been more forthcoming than many popes. But mysteries remain, prompting scrutiny of papal statements for hidden meaning.
  6. Vatican Says Pope Leo Will Leave Hospital on Saturday, Days After Lung Surgery

    Sat, 17 Oct 2026 10:03:58 -0000

    Leo XIV had been treated for lung cancer at Gemelli Hospital in Rome.
  7. A Former Rome Reporter on the Pope’s Health and Legacy

    Sat, 17 Oct 2026 01:26:41 -0000

    For a former Rome bureau chief, Pope Leo’s lung cancer diagnosis prompted pressing questions about life and legacy.
  8. School Shooting in Bend, Ore., Has Heroes and Pain, But Few Answers

    Sat, 17 Oct 2026 05:02:32 -0000

    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.
  9. Teacher Killed in Oregon School Shooting Was Working Her ‘Dream Job,’ Family Says

    Sat, 17 Oct 2026 01:12:39 -0000

    Megan Lambert graduated from high school in the district where she taught. She died in a classroom with Rhoam Summer and two other children when a shooter attacked.
  10. When a Social Media Mob Came for Cornell’s Jane Doe

    Fri, 16 Oct 2026 22:30:56 -0000

    After a former student named seven men in a lawsuit saying they had sexually assaulted her, a movement gained steam online to reveal her identity.
  11. Cornell Board Presents United Front Amid Crisis Over Sexual Assault Allegations

    Sat, 17 Oct 2026 01:43:39 -0000

    While the powerful board appeared to back campus administration, some students protested against the backdrop of homecoming weekend.
  12. The Reporter Who Exposed Elizabeth Holmes on Nathan Fielder’s Documentary

    Sat, 17 Oct 2026 09:02:11 -0000

    Ms. Holmes handed the makers of “You Can See Everything” — and the rest of the world — a microscope with which to observe and dissect her lies.
  13. What Critics Think About Nathan Fielder’s ‘Bonkers’ Elizabeth Holmes Movie

    Fri, 16 Oct 2026 20:09:19 -0000

    “You Can See Everything” has been described as “bonkers.” Our critics have their own thoughts, and we’d like to hear your reactions in the comments, too.
  14. ‘You Can See Everything’ Review: The Slippery Mind of Elizabeth Holmes

    Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:19:13 -0000

    The disgraced tech entrepreneur and the comic Nathan Fielder chat and joust in a dizzying movie about truth, reality and the contours of knowledge.
  15. 50 Years In, What’s the Point of U2? Bono and the Edge Have Answers.

    Sat, 17 Oct 2026 09:15:08 -0000

    The longtime friends and creative partners on what U2 still means — and what would make them call it quits.
  16. End Gerrymandering

    Sat, 17 Oct 2026 11:00:06 -0000

    A ban on extreme partisan gerrymandering could restore much of the congressional diversity that the Voting Rights Act initially made possible.
  17. The Cringiest and Craftiest 2026 Midterm Ads

    Sat, 17 Oct 2026 11:00:19 -0000

    Sex, video games and grandparents on the campaign trail.
  18. Paper Towns

    Sat, 17 Oct 2026 09:30:21 -0000

    We’re all temporary citizens of makeshift communities created by happenstance.
  19. Firefighters Race to Control California Wildfires as Winds Threaten to Spark More

    Sat, 17 Oct 2026 10:47:54 -0000

    The Norte fire in Orange County grew quickly on Friday afternoon. Officials ordered thousands of residents to evacuate.
  20. How Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Gave Florida Democrats a Chance

    Sat, 17 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    A competitive House race in Miami, which leads all American cities in ICE arrests, has revealed how mass deportations have eroded the President’s support among Latinos.
  21. We’re Learning to Live with Waymos. It’s Going Weird

    Mon, 12 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    A view from the back seat.
  22. In Argentina, Rural Residents Send Messages Over the Radio

    Mon, 12 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    In rural Argentina, isolated residents exchange messages over AM radio.
  23. Cinema of Wayward Souls

    Mon, 12 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The director Lee Chang-dong excavates the traumas of contemporary Korean history in starkly personal terms.
  24. My Education on the Border of the Syrian War

    Mon, 12 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    In the last Turkish town on the road to Aleppo, jihadis and spies mixed with reporters trying to prove themselves.
  25. Anthony Scaramucci Says the Universe Did Katie Zacharia a Favor

    Sat, 17 Oct 2026 01:00:22 -0000

    The former White House communications director reflects on his record for occupational brevity being broken.
  26. Facing the Death Penalty

    Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The cases of Christa Pike and Nidal Hasan show how vanishingly fine the line is between a routine execution and an unbearable one.
  27. Kimberly Who?

    Wed, 14 Oct 2026 23:27:00 -0000

    In this Administration, former Ambassador Guilfoyle is the rare Trump associate to face consequences for misdeeds.
  28. What a Public Execution Looks Like

    Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Dexter Filkins on Pete Hegseth’s planned public execution of Nidal Hasan and his memory of a public execution by the Taliban in Kabul.
  29. 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.
  30. Why the War in Iran Is Likely to Heat Up Again

    Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:16:05 -0000

    Oil exports in the Gulf have rebounded as the U.S. escorts ships through the Strait of Hormuz. But the obstacles to a lasting peace are greater than ever.
  31. What Life Is Actually Like in Gaza Today

    Mon, 21 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Nearly a year after the ceasefire, the analyst Jaser AbuMousa explains the impediments to rebuilding, and the devastation of his own family.
  32. Why China Isn’t Getting Existential About A.I.

    Fri, 18 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    China’s fears about the technology are increasingly distinct from those of the U.S. What does that mean for international coöperation?
  33. 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?
  34. What Is the Jameis Winston Experience, Really?

    Sun, 11 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The New York Giants quarterback has spent more than a decade wowing crowds with his daring and charisma—when he isn’t baffling them.
  35. The Dumocrats Are Coming for Trump, and All He Can Do Is Call Them Names

    Thu, 08 Oct 2026 23:05:07 -0000

    A report from the President’s campaign tour through the formerly safe precincts of red America.
  36. The Soccer Club Fighting Against the Premium Experience

    Tue, 06 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    As the global game gets entwined with global capital, some fans are finding relief in the ninth tier of English football.
  37. Has MAGA Lost Faith in Donald Trump?

    Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:00:11 -0000

    Rich Baris, a pollster supportive of the MAGA “big tent,” talks about how the President lost control of his movement, and why that spells disaster for Republicans.
  38. The Death of a Young Haitian’s American Dream

    Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Pierre Damas Bel was a twenty-year-old college student planning for his future. His family says that ICE monitoring made him lose hope.
  39. The Doxing of Jane Doe

    Wed, 14 Oct 2026 19:06:43 -0000

    The alleged perpetrators in the “Cornell Seven” case were doxed. But so was the victim. And the person who doxed her. And people with no connection to the case at all.
  40. Marco Rubio’s Wild, Wild West

    Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    In Greece, the Secretary of State cast the West as a civilization defined by its warriors and conquerors, not by its democracies.
  41. An Unlikely Taylor Swift Fan Gets Out of Prison, in “Daylight”

    Tue, 13 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Joe Garcia, who wrote about finding Swift’s music after a murder conviction, searches for redemption in a new short film by Jon Kasbe.
  42. Pity the Poor Passport

    Tue, 13 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Americans’ most valued official document is the latest national treasure to get a Trump makeover.
  43. Who Won the Redistricting War?

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

    Democrats and Republicans are in a race to the bottom—and the worst consequences will extend far beyond next month’s midterms.
  44. What’s Driving the French Student Protests

    Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:15:17 -0000

    A movement born in the Paris banlieues has mobilized young people against diminished school conditions and accumulating problems at home and beyond.