Rubio Says U.S. Wants Quick Deal to Bring Gaza Hostages Home
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said talks on a U.S. plan to end the Gaza war are focused now on…
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Mamdani Is More Foe Than Friend in the Suburbs, Even Among Democrats
Just outside New York City, Republicans are using Zohran Mamdani as an attack line for the 2026 midterms, much as…
Costco to Sell Ozempic and Wegovy, Weight-Loss Wonder Drugs
Costco members will pay $499 a month out of pocket, the same price offered at CVS and Walmart, and on…
Macron Appoints French Cabinet, but Doubts Over Government’s Stability Persist
There were significant holdovers from the previous cabinet, but President Emmanuel Macron also named several newcomers, including Bruno Le Maire,…
Both Parties Are Resigned to Deadlock as Government Shutdown Takes Hold
Republicans, who hold a governing trifecta, have adopted a mostly passive stance while Democrats dig in for a fight, with…
Oktoberfest’s New Drip
At Bavaria’s annual celebration of autumn and beer, new generations of partyers and new arrivals to Germany are adding their…
2 Motorists Charged in Chicago, Including One Shot by Federal Agent
The account in the federal criminal complaint, which differs significantly from an earlier homeland security statement, says the motorists rammed…
Ian Roberts, Des Moines Superintendent, Had a Story Too Good to Be True
Ian Roberts rose through the ranks of American education with talent, charm and a riveting back story. He was also…
Push for Military Coverage of I.V.F. Faces Challenge in Congress
A proposal to expand the Defense Department’s health care plan to include in vitro fertilization is moving through Congress but…
Strong-Armed by Trump, Netanyahu Embraces Gaza Deal as a Personal Win
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel took credit for an emerging agreement, but it was clear that President Trump was…