| Trump’s Attacks on Voting Raise Fears He Will Try to Challenge Midterm Results
- Election officials say they worry the administration could use its own unsubstantiated claims to contest the vote in November.
Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:53:48 +0000
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| Democrats Worry About Tight Midterm Races in Maine, Michigan and Minnesota
- Despite hopes for a blue wave, Democratic candidates in Minnesota, Maine and Michigan are facing local political headwinds and have struggled to open up clear daylight in the polls.
Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:45:18 +0000
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| Trump Administration Sues California Over Voter Rolls
- The lawsuit seeks to temporarily block the state from counting mail ballots of voters it claims are likely noncitizens, opening a new front in the administration’s legal fights with election officials.
Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:43:20 +0000
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| Zelensky Says Ukraine Will Resume Russian Refinery Strikes, Defying Trump
- President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed overt frustration with the United States in an interview with The Financial Times. He had paused the strikes to comply with a demand from the United States.
Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:41:20 +0000
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| He’s the Most Influential Podcaster in Silicon Valley. He Thinks We’re Getting This Wrong.
- Dwarkesh Patel on what the public doesn’t know about A.I.
Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:33:06 +0000
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| Iran-Backed Houthis Strike Presidential Palace, Yemen Says
- Two were killed when Houthi missiles struck the Maashiq Presidential Palace in Aden, a Yemeni minister said. Saudi Arabia has said Iran is fueling the country’s escalating conflict.
Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:05:03 +0000
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| Mamdani Taps His Social Media Charm on Behalf of Hochul, a Crucial Ally
- Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s first campaign video for Gov. Kathy Hochul, in which he attacks her Republican rival, Bruce Blakeman, has some of the mayor’s hallmark appeal, but a bit less pizazz.
Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:45:44 +0000
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| Harvard Endowment Soars to $68 Billion Even as Federal Cuts Force Layoffs
- The stock market has boosted Harvard’s wealth. But as federal funding slumps, the school is seeking corporate sponsors to underwrite research.
Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:40:27 +0000
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| The Image of the Great Flood That Stuck With Me: Caskets Floating Away
- Isabel Wilkerson remembers covering a flood powerful enough to disrupt the dead.
Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:36:27 +0000
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| Homeownership Drifts Further Out of Reach as Mortgage Rates Rise
- Mortgage rates have pushed above 7 percent and home prices remain elevated, hurting the prospects of would-be buyers.
Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:12:19 +0000
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| Trump Cancels Planned Execution Livestream of Nidal Hasan, Fort Hood Shooter
- The president said only immediate families of the victims of the mass shooting in 2009 would witness the execution of Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan.
Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:58:32 +0000
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| Why Does Saudi Arabia Struggle to Stop Houthi Attacks?
- The Saudi military has expensive equipment, but the missiles and drones used by the Yemeni militia are difficult to detect and stop.
Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:51 +0000
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| Data Centers Become Targets in Wars in Ukraine, Russia and the Middle East
- Military forces have sought to damage the computing hubs that power online services and artificial intelligence systems.
Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:22:26 +0000
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| Mortgage Rates Hover at 7.4%, Highest Since 2023
- The average 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage has steadily risen in recent weeks, compounding affordability challenges for many Americans.
Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:09:19 +0000
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| Why Russia Sees a Window to Bomb Ukraine Into Submission This Winter
- Moscow is not winning on the battlefield. Instead, it is seizing an opening to inflict immense human suffering in Ukrainian cities.
Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:05:20 +0000
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| California’s Proposition 45 Brings the Sprawl Debate Back
- Among the measures up for a vote in November is one that would amend the state’s landmark environmental law and make it easier to build large housing developments outside cities.
Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:00:51 +0000
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| Trump’s Democracy-for-Diesel Deal Shames Us All
- The president’s arrangement to import Russian diesel fuel is one more example of how he has sold out American democracy.
Thu, 15 Oct 2026 15:00:11 +0000
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| As Texas Schools Add Police Officers to Campuses, Some Students Are Facing Serious Charges
- More students ages 10 to 13 are ending up in the justice system after vaping, making threats and lashing out at school.
Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:46:09 +0000
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| Para ciertos estudiantes en Texas, una leve falta puede derivar en cargos penales
- Una investigación muestra cómo niños de entre 10 y 13 años son remitidos al sistema legal por exabruptos comunes de su edad, o infracciones como vapear, que no representan una amenaza grave real.
Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:04:24 +0000
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| Is the Fox Collie the Perfect Dog for Our Aimless Era?
- A winemaker in Northern California is convinced that a dog once bred to herd sheep in the Scottish Highlands is the ideal pet for our uncertain times.
Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:00:41 +0000
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