Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Intervene in California Ballot Case
In an emergency application, administration lawyers asked the justices to immediately order California to set aside 20,000 mail-in ballots.
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Judge Throws Out Charges Against Former F.B.I. Officials
The magistrate judge, Zia M. Faruqui, said the case was a rushed, political prosecution ordered by the White House intended…
Trump Returns to Reflecting Pool, Now Refilled After Botched Renovation
The president will make his closing arguments before the midterm elections at a landmark that came to symbolize his administration’s…
China’s Message to Its Rivals: You Need What We Make
It’s not just rare earths. China is making it harder for other countries to shed their dependence on its solar,…
Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Backlash Poses Challenge for Republicans in the Midterms
President Trump promised to end the chaos at the southern border. But deadly ICE shootings and high-profile raids have shaken…
Why Is Clifford Odets Having His Best Year Since 1935?
The playwright of hard-talking works like “Waiting for Lefty” and “Awake and Sing!” is again the man of the moment.
Iran Says It Would Reopen Strait of Hormuz in 2 Days as Part of U.S. Deal
Iranian officials spoke of some progress in negotiating to reopen the strait, a vital oil and gas shipping lane, even…
Parties End the Midterm Election With Their Closing Arguments
Republicans, worried about losing control of Congress, are sending dire warnings about the opposing party. Democrats are trying to keep…
Deportees Turn to TikTok to Document Life Starting Over
On TikTok, men and women sent back after living in the United States are documenting the reality of starting over…
A ‘Pugnacious’ Vance Leans Into Personal Attacks on the Campaign Trail
Vice President JD Vance’s sharp-edged rhetoric shows his instincts as a politician as attention is about to shift to the…