Nancy Pelosi Endorses Kamala Harris as Democratic Nominee for President
Before President Biden dropped out, the former House speaker had told her some colleagues privately that if he were to…
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Russia Sentences Alsu Kurmasheva, American Editor, to a Penal Colony
Ms. Kurmasheva, a Russian American working for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, had been charged in relation to an antiwar book…
Sen. Joe Manchin Will Not Run in 2024 Presidential Election
Manchin has flirted with running his own presidential bid as an independent.
Heat Waves Are Pounding Egypt, and Often There’s No A.C.
Daily power cuts have been plaguing Egypt during an extraordinarily hot summer. Now the blackouts may be temporarily suspended, but…
The Questions Secret Service Director, Kimberly Cheatle, Did Not Answer
On Monday, Kimberly A. Cheatle told a House committee that she could not reveal — or did not know —…
Pop Stars and Musicians Show Support For Kamala Harris on Social Media
Charli XCX, John Legend and other musicians posted messages supporting the vice president’s nomination, while fans remixed an old speech…
With Surprise Reversal, Biden Rewrites His Legacy and Makes a Play for History
Long concerned about his “epitaph,” the president reluctantly surrendered his bid for a second term, but Democrats argue that his…
At Least 6 Killed at a Senior Home in Croatia
President Zoran Milanovic called for stricter gun control after an attack that shook Croatia, where mass killings are rare. A…
Here’s what to know about the hearing.
Kimberly A. Cheatle will appear before a House committee amid criticism over the way her agency handled security for the…
Israel Risks All-Out War With Hezbollah. A Truce in Gaza May Reduce That Threat.
After nine months of low-level conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, the risk of all-out war is higher than ever. A…