Politics
Italian Boxer Angela Carini Quits Olympic Bout, Sparking Gender Furor
The Italian, Angela Carini, stopped fighting only 46 seconds into her matchup against Imane Khelif of Algeria, who had been…
Behind the Deal: Spies, a Killer, Secret Messages and Unseen Diplomacy
The negotiations that led to the prisoner swap and the freeing of Americans wrongfully held in Russia required patience and…
Two Key Matchups Are Set in Arizona as Battle for House Control Heats Up
The tossup districts currently held by Republican Representatives David Schweikert and Juan Ciscomani will play a key role in the…
Gloria Johnson, Tennessee Democrat Who Faced Expulsion, Wins U.S. Senate Primary
The state lawmaker, who gained national attention for her role in a gun control protest, will challenge Senator Marsha Blackburn,…
Harris Begins Final Phase of Accelerated V.P. Search
The formal vetting process is finished, and the first major decision of Vice President Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign is just…
As Trump Attacks Her Identity, Harris Responds on Her Own Terms
Vice President Kamala Harris condemned former President Donald J. Trump’s remarks. But she also made it clear she would not…
U.S. Recognizes Edmundo González as Winner of Venezuela Election
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken said there was “overwhelming evidence” that Edmundo González had won, despite President Nicolás Maduro’s…
2 Officers Shot on Lower East Side in Street Chase of Robbery Suspect
One officer was shot in the leg and the other in the groin after they responded to a report of…
Plea Deal in 9/11 Case Is Announced in War Court
The accused mastermind of the plot, Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, appeared at a session as the agreement was disclosed. A sentencing…