| Alvin K. Hellerstein, Federal Judge Who Oversaw Maduro Case, Dies
- Judge Hellerstein died on Wednesday morning, according to a court spokesman. He was appointed in 1998 and was overseeing the trial of Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela.
Wed, 28 Oct 2026 16:25:14 +0000
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| What Does the Cheesecake Factory’s Designer Think of Obama and Trump’s Jabs at His Décor?
- Long before its baroque décor and class identity became midterm talking points, this durable restaurant chain survived some withering critiques.
Wed, 28 Oct 2026 16:24:47 +0000
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| Brain Disease Is Pervasive in N.F.L., New Estimate Suggests
- Using statistical techniques, a new study has arrived at a harrowing estimate: Three of four retired pro football players most likely had C.T.E. at death.
Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:38:17 +0000
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| The Senate Race in Heavily Republican South Carolina is a Tossup, Poll Finds
- Senator Darline Graham, the South Carolina Republican, is struggling to replicate her late brother’s success. Republicans lead in the Florida Senate race and Democrats are up in Minnesota.
Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:35:13 +0000
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| Flávio Bolsonaro Lands in Miami After Fleeing Brazil
- Mr. Bolsonaro, who lost Sunday’s presidential election, fled Brazil for the United States via Argentina after the police canceled his passport in relation to an investigation.
Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:33:33 +0000
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| Dolores Huerta, Who Founded United Farm Workers With Cesar Chavez, Dies
- She founded the United Farm Workers with Cesar Chavez. In early 2026, she told The Times that she had been raped by him decades earlier. She was 96.
Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:30:51 +0000
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| Inside Democrats’ Secret Effort to Stack Alaska’s Midterm Ballot With Another Dan Sullivan
- Operatives aligned with Mary Peltola, the Democratic nominee for Senate, spent months recruiting candidates to peel votes from Senator Dan Sullivan, the Republican.
Wed, 28 Oct 2026 14:37:47 +0000
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| 4 Takeaways From Israel’s Election
- Votes are still being counted, and much is in flux. But as the stage was set for bitter talks over forming a government, nearly all sides could face disappointment.
Wed, 28 Oct 2026 14:10:53 +0000
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| A Punishing Housing Market Is Squeezing Renters
- Higher mortgage rates and slowing residential construction are again giving landlords the upper hand.
Wed, 28 Oct 2026 14:04:45 +0000
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| What Our New Senate Polls Tell Us About the State of the Midterms
- South Carolina seems like a serious race; Minnesota may not be; and Florida still appears out of reach for Democrats.
Wed, 28 Oct 2026 13:50:16 +0000
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| Israel’s Election: When Will We Know Who Will Be Prime Minister?
- Most votes were expected to be counted by Wednesday, but forming a government could take weeks of negotiations — or require another election.
Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:38:03 +0000
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| Trump Cannot Be the End of the Story
- Trump has no use for pretense and he’s not interested in playing along.
Wed, 28 Oct 2026 11:26:37 +0000
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| A.I. by the Numbers
- Plus, Israel’s election, Flávio Bolsonaro and a Gen Z cookbook.
Wed, 28 Oct 2026 11:06:22 +0000
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| The Special Ops Podcasts Changing the Narrative of the War on Terror
- Veterans’ complaints about the rules of engagement have reached Pete Hegseth and a generation of new recruits.
Wed, 28 Oct 2026 09:03:51 +0000
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| The U.S. Attorneys Carrying Out Trump’s Election and Grievance Cases
- Together, they have pursued cases against the president’s enemies and protesters and amplified false claims of widespread election fraud, often citing thin evidence.
Wed, 28 Oct 2026 09:02:47 +0000
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| Jimmy Kimmel Turns Trump Heckler’s Taunt Into a T-Shirt
- Kimmel was inspired after the president’s “‘Tone-Deaf Comedy Jam’ got tripped up by a heckler.”
Wed, 28 Oct 2026 06:12:48 +0000
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| White House Has Tight Grip Over FBI in Pursuing Trump Targets, Agent Says
- In court testimony, the agent outlined the willingness of Kash Patel, the F.B.I. director, to take orders from President Trump to investigate his perceived enemies.
Wed, 28 Oct 2026 00:52:23 +0000
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