An Ad Targeting Susan Collins’s Opponent, Troy Jackson, Airs in the Wrong Portland
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:29:53 +0000 An executive with the Republican super PAC that paid for the ad attacking Mr. Jackson, the Democratic Senate candidate in Maine, blamed its vendor for running the ad in Oregon.: Actress Selma Blair Is Arrested in Assault on Flight Attendants
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:09:02 +0000 The police responded to a call about a “physically abusive passenger” aboard a flight that landed at Kennedy Airport on Sunday night, officials said.: Judge Orders Trump Administration to Answer for Tree Removals at D.C. Golf Course
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:34:31 +0000 During a four-hour hearing, a federal judge demanded answers from the Trump administration about who authorized the removal of hundreds of trees at the East Potomac Golf Links.: A Trump Loyalist, a Turkish Investor and a Battle for Wealth and Influence
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:41:21 +0000 A Turkish businessman once allied with the Maduro regime has tied the knot with President Trump’s former personal lawyer, Alina Habba, at the same time he is seeking to retain a big contract in Venezuela.: Federal Agents Search Home of Rep. Ilhan Omar
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:29:47 +0000 The search takes place within the 60-day window of the midterm elections, when the Justice Department has historically avoided such investigative steps related to political candidates.: Who’s Winning the Race for Congress?
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 15:52:29 +0000 It’s Oct. 12 — 22 days away from the midterms. Here’s the state of play.: Democrats Tie Corruption to High Costs in Final Midterms Push
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 09:02:32 +0000 Party leaders are working to connect Washington profiteering and the influence of billionaires and corporate America to affordability, in what they hope will be a potent closing message.: One Grieving Mother, Two Mariners Tickets and a Season of New Friends
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 16:32:34 +0000 Rhenda Strub invited strangers to accompany her to Seattle Mariners games this season to help overcome the loneliness of grieving for her son’s death.: Inside Elon Musk’s $276 Million Midterm Rescue Mission for Republicans
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 17:24:24 +0000 The world’s richest person has quietly become by far the biggest known midterm donor, trying to save Republicans’ Senate majority with some of the largest donations in American political history.: He Helped Discover Ebola 50 Years Ago. He’s Still Worried.
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 09:02:05 +0000 In an interview, Dr. Peter Piot recalled when he first saw the spindly virus under a microscope and reflected on a five-decade career spent fighting two deadly pathogens.: Firefighters Install Cameras to Monitor Wildfire Activity Across California
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 14:35:31 +0000 A roving crew of California firefighters is installing cameras in some of the highest, craggiest sites in the state — all to get an early warning of a potentially deadly blaze.: The Crews Harnessing A.I. to Fight Wildfires
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 09:00:27 +0000 Our reporter, John Branch, joined a team installing cameras in the Sierra Nevada for detecting wildfires. Artificial intelligence is used to sift through images from the network, helping firefighters identify and respond to early to signs of wildfires.: Fugitive in Venezuela Money Laundering Cases to Appear in U.S. Court
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 13:42:03 +0000 Álvaro Pulido Vargas faces federal charges in Florida related to what prosecutors described as money laundering and bribery schemes. It is not clear when or where he was arrested.: Federal Judge Bars Trump Administration From Airing Publicly Funded Ads
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 03:14:38 +0000 A group of liberal organizations sued last week over the ads that praised the administration.: Can a Democrat Beat Darline Graham? 5 Takeaways From the South Carolina Senate Debate
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 02:17:02 +0000 Dr. Annie Andrews, the Democratic challenger, accused Senator Darline Graham of taking her cues from President Trump. Ms. Graham said Dr. Andrews wouldn’t say no to socialists.: Waves From Powerful Storm Pound Beach Homes in Southern California
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 05:39:30 +0000 Waves from Post-Tropical Storm Rachel crashed into beachfront homes in Long Beach, Calif. over the weekend, prompting evacuations.: Hurricane Isaias’s Aftermath in Video and Pictures
Sun, 11 Oct 2026 21:14:12 +0000 It was the first Atlantic hurricane of the season, and the first to hit the mainland United States in two years.: In Maine Senate Race, Anxious Democrats Turn to Bernie Sanders for a Jolt
Sun, 11 Oct 2026 22:22:17 +0000 Three months after a jarring summer candidate switch, some Democrats in the state are worried about the enthusiasm for their nominee, Troy Jackson, who is in a close race.: Flamingos at a Florida Zoo Rode Out Hurricane Isaias in the Bathroom
Sun, 11 Oct 2026 20:43:05 +0000 ZooWorld in Panama City Beach, Fla. squeezed a group of 30 flamingos into a bathroom to shelter them from Hurricane Isaias, which hit the Gulf Coast.: Democrats Press Pentagon on Iran Civilian Deaths
Sun, 11 Oct 2026 18:28:39 +0000 A new letter from 74 lawmakers suggests that civilian casualties will become a focus of investigation if Democrats take control of Congress.