Supreme Court Will Not Revive Plea Deal for Khalid Shaikh Mohammed and 9/11 Defendants
Mon, 19 Oct 2026 18:02:57 +0000 The justices rejected a request from Khalid Shaikh Mohammed and two others accused of plotting the Sept. 11 attacks, clearing the way for a potential death penalty trial.: Republicans Barely Mention Trump in Political Ads Ahead of the Midterms
Mon, 19 Oct 2026 18:01:07 +0000 Only a small fraction of recent G.O.P. broadcast and streaming ads mention the president, according to a Times analysis of ad data.: Republicans Attack El-Sayed’s Faith. The Candidate’s New Ad Highlights It.
Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:46:47 +0000 Dr. Abdul El-Sayed’s campaign in Michigan released a new ad highlighting his faith, which Republicans have used to attack him in a tight Senate race.: Supreme Court to Hear New Case on Race and School Admissions
Mon, 19 Oct 2026 18:00:33 +0000 The court’s decision to review an admissions policy for selective middle school programs in Maryland follows its rejection of affirmative action in higher education.: Trump Golf Course Dispute Sparks Clash Between Judge and DOJ
Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:16:42 +0000 The Justice Department clashed with Judge Ana C. Reyes over testimony by several government witnesses about the chain of decisions surrounding East Potomac Golf Links.: Latest Climate Report Warns of Major Upheaval to California Way of Life
Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:09:20 +0000 The dire projections come from the state’s Climate Change Assessment, which analyzes the impacts of changing weather patterns on the nation’s most-populous state.: Republicans Are Vastly Outspending Democrats on Senate Races
Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:00:59 +0000 With Republicans seen as less likely to hold their majority in the House, the party is focusing more on the battle for the Senate, where it is vastly outspending Democrats on ads.: Vital Early Voting Period Begins in Texas
Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:04:03 +0000 Early voting in Texas, where the outcome of the Senate race could determine which party controls the chamber, will run through Oct. 30.: Midterm Elections: Who Is Winning the Race for Congress?
Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:29:53 +0000 It’s Oct. 19 — 15 days from the midterms. Here’s the state of play.: Republicans in Ohio Are Worried About Turnout. Here’s What They’re Doing About It.
Mon, 19 Oct 2026 13:46:34 +0000 To boost Senator Jon Husted, who is in a tight race to keep his seat, some Republicans who were making a jobs pitch have pivoted to focus on socialism.: Ken Paxton Has Contested Tight Elections. Would He Do That for His Own?
Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:43:51 +0000 The Texas attorney general’s powers could come under scrutiny in a close Senate contest, though election experts say courts would likely constrain him.: At a Last-Hope Health Clinic, Desperation, Kindness and Fear for What’s Next
Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:01:35 +0000 These doctors and community health workers are a safety net for patients losing coverage as premiums soar and Medicaid cuts mount, even as their clinic struggles to stay afloat.: Gathering Signatures for a Ballot Measure? It’s Often a Wild Chase.
Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:34:16 +0000 An army of signature gatherers made plenty of cash hitting the streets in California to qualify various November initiatives.: Trump Campaigns for Republicans as Turmoil Mounts in Washington
Mon, 19 Oct 2026 05:29:44 +0000 Our White House correspondent Tyler Pager traveled with President Trump as he campaigned across the country ahead of the midterms. As the president touted his record, political drama mounted in Washington.: Larry David Mocks the D.S.A. Some Are Not Amused.
Mon, 19 Oct 2026 13:29:16 +0000 The comedian satirized the Democratic Socialists of America, its platform and its opposition to Israel in an essay that some did not LOL at.: Talarico Kicks Off Campaign Tour of Texas as Senate Election Looms
Mon, 19 Oct 2026 01:42:29 +0000 The Democratic candidate invoked a rallying cry from the TV show “Friday Night Lights” as he began his final campaign push before the Nov. 3 election.: Trump Defends Plans to Ease Russia Sanctions and Hints at a Hostage Deal
Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:05:08 +0000 The president on Sunday justified his reversal of almost five years of sanctions against Russia as part of peace negotiations. He did not name any hostage.: June 17, 1994: Millions Watched Police Chase O.J. Simpson in a Bronco
Sun, 18 Oct 2026 23:46:57 +0000 The chase occurred days after his ex-wife and her friend were killed. New details shed light on the role that a mobster might have played in helping Mr. Simpson.: Coast Guard Halts Search for Survivors of Capsized Boat Off Mexico
Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:55:20 +0000 Some 11 people were missing but 16 were rescued, including three who had injuries consistent with shark bites, the authorities said.: Key Players in the O.J. Simpson Trial
Sun, 18 Oct 2026 21:00:39 +0000 More than 30 years later, the people involved in what became known as the “trial of the century” are still household names.: 2028 Presidential ‘Shadow Primary’ Descends on the Midterm Elections
Mon, 19 Oct 2026 04:04:39 +0000 The schedule is especially packed in New Hampshire, an early presidential nominating state where there is a competitive Senate race Democrats are flocking to this month.: Migrants From Ukraine and Sudan to Keep Deportation Protections for Now
Sun, 18 Oct 2026 20:14:32 +0000 Temporary Protected Status for the two countries was set to expire on Monday. The Trump administration said an announcement would be made “at the appropriate time.”: Trump Hits Campaign Trail as White House Turmoil Weighs on GOP Midterm Prospects
Mon, 19 Oct 2026 01:15:46 +0000 As Trump held rallies around the nation, his White House was consumed by dramas that reinforce how his presidency has become a drag on his party’s prospects in the midterms.: Driver Is Released After Plowing Onto Soccer Field in Wichita, Kan., Killing Two
Sun, 18 Oct 2026 22:18:03 +0000 The police in Wichita, Kan., said the driver was released pending the results of toxicology testing. A 6-year-old child and a 35-year-old man were killed.: Semi-Truck Rollover Spills Dozens of Cattle Across Downtown Kansas City
Sun, 18 Oct 2026 20:09:40 +0000 Some of the animals died, while others escaped and were roaming around downtown. The search and roundup of the livestock continued into the early afternoon.: Obama Defends Rep. Ilhan Omar Amid Trump Administration Inquiry
Sun, 18 Oct 2026 18:34:21 +0000 Federal agents searched Ms. Omar’s Washington home last week and issued subpoenas to some family members in search of evidence of fraud in immigration paperwork.