Is Running From Trump Enough to Save Republicans on Tuesday?
A look at candidates from President Trump’s party who are running on a platform of criticizing him.
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They Protested ICE. Now They’ve Been Convicted of Terrorism.
The strange story behind the first federal terrorism prosecution of American protesters.
The $10 Billion Midterm Ad War
The noise of the midterm elections has exploded into public consciousness after a TV commercial highlighted the two very different stories t...
Tricks, Treats and Trends
Americans are expected to spend a record $13.5 billion on Halloween this year, according to the National Retail Federation. That includes co...
What This Democrat’s Surge in Texas Says About the Midterms
Gina Hinojosa, the Democratic nominee for governor, on her appeal to MAGA voters and her refusal to engage in the “culture wars.”
The Battle Over Black Representation in the South
The approach to this year’s midterms has brought two hugely consequential changes to voting for Black Americans: the gutting of the Voting R...
The Election That Will Define Israel’s Future
Israelis on both sides of the political spectrum see next week’s vote as the most consequential in their country’s history.
Is This Economy as Awful as Voters Think? We Ask Our Expert.
As the midterms approach, our chief economics correspondent breaks down the data.
James Talarico on the Rage Economy, Billionaires and Flipping Texas
Our interview with James Talarico, the Democratic nominee for Senate in Texas.
Inside Putin’s Plan to Cripple Ukraine This Winter
Moscow seems to be seizing an opening to plunge Ukrainian cities into cold and darkness to try to inflict immense human suffering.
Elizabeth Holmes and Nathan Fielder Keep Us Guessing
The comedian Nathan Fielder came to fame as the creator and host of the Comedy Central series “Nathan for You.” The show followed Fielder as...
50 Years In, What's the Point of U2? Bono and the Edge Have Answers.
The longtime friends and creative partners on what U2 still means — and what would make them call it quits.
MAGA's Midterm Defectors
Iowa is seemingly at the center of the pushback against President Trump as the state grapples with the impact of both tariffs and higher fue...
The Republican Strategy to Salvage the Midterms
The right wing is scrambling for wins in the elections as Democrats lead in the polls.
The U.S. Tried to Choke Russia’s Energy Market. Then It Made a Diesel Deal.
President Trump has announced a deal in which the United States could buy billions of dollars’ worth of diesel fuel from Russia, stunning al...
When A.I. Comes for Your Purpose in Life
In the span of just a few months, A.I. systems have solved some of the biggest outstanding problems in math — adding mathematicians to the l...
The Israeli Film Directors Pushing for a Reckoning in Their Home Country
Our interview with the directors of “NAZA.”
Celine Dion’s Triumphant Return to the Stage
A dramatic pop music comeback story is underway: Celine Dion is performing again. In 2022, Dion, the renowned Canadian singer, announced tha...
She’s Been to Gaza. She Met With the Iranians. Now She Has a Warning.
As the head of the International Committee of the Red Cross, Mirjana Spoljaric goes to both sides of conflicts. She’s worried that our warri...
Why France Is in Crisis
An autumn of discontent has gripped the country ahead of its presidential election.