| Cabinet Officials on the Campaign Trail? Ethics Experts Say Some Are Breaking the Law.
- As Trump officials stump for Republican candidates facing difficult races, ethics experts say they are being lax about complying with the Hatch Act, a federal anti-corruption law.
Thu, 29 Oct 2026 04:30:48 +0000
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| Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas, Who Helped End One-Party Rule in Mexico, Dies at 92
- Mr. Cárdenas, the only son of a Mexican president, never won the office but became a leading figure in the country’s democratic transformation.
Thu, 29 Oct 2026 04:08:43 +0000
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| A Ukrainian City in the Kill Zone Relishes a Moment of Peace
- A rare localized peace deal announced by the first lady, Melania Trump, offered a brief respite for Kherson, where Russian drones and artillery have long terrorized civilians.
Thu, 29 Oct 2026 04:01:08 +0000
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| In Michigan, El-Sayed Faces Heat From Former Primary Rival as Election Nears
- Representative Haley Stevens has been less than enthusiastic about Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, injecting late intraparty tensions into a race that could decide Senate control.
Thu, 29 Oct 2026 03:39:13 +0000
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| Is There a ‘Safest Seat’ in a Train Crash? Experts Say It’s Not So Simple.
- After a high-speed collision near Toledo, Spain, killed at least 68 people, rail safety experts said the rough consensus that it is best to sit in the middle of a train has its limits.
Thu, 29 Oct 2026 03:16:41 +0000
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| Judge Rejects Trump Officials’ Bid to Set Aside California Ballots
- The judge ruled that no immediate action was necessary, dealing another setback to the administration as it moves to target voting by noncitizens.
Thu, 29 Oct 2026 03:14:32 +0000
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| Israel’s Parties Gird for Wrangling to Form a Government, With No Clear Path
- Votes are still being counted, but it appears that neither Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s right-wing coalition nor the opposition alliance headed by Gadi Eisenkot will have a majority.
Thu, 29 Oct 2026 02:27:45 +0000
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| Vance Proposes Restarting Peace Talks in Outreach to Iranian Official
- In his letter, the vice president suggested an immediate resumption of comprehensive talks, including about Iran’s nuclear program.
Thu, 29 Oct 2026 02:15:19 +0000
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| In Her Final Months, Dolores Huerta Was Lauded for Revealing a Deep Secret
- Ms. Huerta, a champion for workers and Latinos, revealed this year that she had been sexually assaulted by Cesar Chavez. But some women said she rebuffed their own complaints about abuse within the movement.
Thu, 29 Oct 2026 01:47:04 +0000
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| She Was Arrested After Leaving Her Kids for Days. It Sparked a Debate.
- A Florida sheriff’s office arrested a mother who had left her children home alone for days to go on a work trip, reigniting the debate over when parents act irresponsibly.
Thu, 29 Oct 2026 01:03:42 +0000
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| As Trump Faces Down the Midterms, a Grim Mood Takes Over the White House
- The White House has been rocked by turnover and anxiety over the midterms. The president, who is tightening his inner circle, has lashed out at critics, held meandering rallies and feasted on a diet of news clips and “A.I. slop,” as one aide put it.
Thu, 29 Oct 2026 01:01:58 +0000
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| Weil Gotshal, Once a Legal Powerhouse, Plans to Dissolve
- The prominent law firm has been rocked by an exodus of high-profile lawyers, a failed succession plan and a scuttled deal to merge with a rival firm.
Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:53:39 +0000
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| Surprise Showing by Arab Parties in Israeli Vote Puts Them in Spotlight
- The Arab parties have long been kept on the political sidelines. But stunning turnout by their supporters makes the Arab minority an Israeli political reality that cannot be ignored.
Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:25:15 +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 23:04:44 +0000
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| Worried About A.I. Taking Your Job? This Is for You.
- We can learn a lot from a long-dead labor leader about how to reckon with technology that threatens our jobs.
Wed, 28 Oct 2026 21:45:40 +0000
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| How André Janones Helped Turbocharge Lula’s Comeback in Brazil’s Election
- With street talk and tactics from the far-right’s playbook, André Janones used a WhatsApp channel to help organize millions of Brazilians online.
Wed, 28 Oct 2026 20:35:54 +0000
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| Spain Train Crash Kills at Least 68
- The accident, the second in less than a year on the same busy rail line, was one of the deadliest in the country’s history.
Wed, 28 Oct 2026 20:26:04 +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 17:55:11 +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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