Gavin Creel, Tony-Winning Musical Theater Actor, Dies at 48
He won the award playing a Yonkers feed store clerk in “Hello, Dolly!” and was also nominated for roles in…
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Democrats Sue Over Georgia Requirement That Ballots Be Counted by Hand
The lawsuit claims that the new rule would invite chaos on election night, delaying some reporting and putting the security…
Israeli Commandos Making Raids Into Lebanon, Officials Say
Brief incursions in recent days were to prepare the ground for a possible wider ground invasion, the officials said.
In Iowa, Democrats Count on Backlash to Abortion Law to Bolster Bids for Congress
Democrats in a pair of competitive House districts are spotlighting the anti-abortion stances of Republican incumbents after the state enacted…
Around the World, Diplomats Gird for a Trump Assault on Climate Action
Some leaders insist that the global clean energy transition will happen with or without the United States.
California Bans Legacy Admissions at Private Universities
The change will affect Stanford University, the University of Southern California and other private colleges in the state.
Britain Shuts Down Last Coal Plant, ‘Turning Its Back on Coal Forever’
The Ratcliffe-on-Soar plant was the last surviving coal-burning power station in a country that birthed the Industrial Revolution and fed…
Eric Adams’s Lawyers Ask Judge to Dismiss Bribery Charge
Lawyers for Mayor Eric Adams of New York filed a 25-page memo arguing that the conduct described in the indictment…
How CBS Will Fact Check the Walz-Vance VP Debate
CBS is experimenting with a novel way to offer real-time fact-checking of the vice-presidential debate on Tuesday. Just don’t expect…
State of the Race: A Calm Week and Perhaps the Clearest Picture Yet
It’s getting easier to trust that the news isn’t driving the numbers, and we take a closer look at the…