The E.U. Votes: What We’re Watching For
The main things to know as voters in 27 countries head to the ballot box to shape the next five…
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Macron’s Early Election Call After EU Vote Is a Huge Gamble
The president has challenged voters to test the sincerity of their support for the far right in European elections. Were…
Key Question in Menendez Case: Did He Know About Alleged Mercedes Deal?
A businessman testified that he had bribed Senator Robert Menendez. The senator’s lawyers have attempted to shift blame for any…
Jordan Bardella, the New Face of France’s Surging Right
Charismatic and clean cut, shorn of the Le Pen name, the young National Rally leader took his party to its…
A Cave Explorer Died 99 Years Ago. Now His Story Is Broadway Bound.
“Floyd Collins,” a musical about a trapped spelunker and the media circus surrounding his failed rescue, had a brief Off…
Debby Lee Cohen, Who Helped Prune Plastic From Schools, Dies at 64
Her successful campaign against foam lunch trays in New York City led to similar city and statewide bans — and…
First Female Leader in Centuries Returns a Tribal Nation to Its Roots
Lisa Goree took the helm of the Shinnecock Nation in April, as the Long Island tribe navigates disputes over burial…
France’s Snap Parliamentary Elections: What to Know
President Emmanuel Macron’s surprise call for new elections in France’s lower house of Parliament is seen as a gamble.
As His Political Alliance Breaks Up, Netanyahu Faces Battle at Home
The Israeli prime minister is likely to become more dependent on the right-wing partners in his coalition government after the…
Gantz Quits Israel Government in Dispute With Netanyahu Over Gaza
The resignation exposed the divisions at the top of the Israeli leadership over the future of the war and its…