- U.C.L.A. Asks Judge to Dismiss Trump Lawsuit Over Antisemitism
- Tue, 27 Oct 2026 13:15:35 +0000
The filing was the second time in less than a month that the university moved to throw out a federal lawsuit about its actions after the Oct. 7 attack on Israel.
- Election Officials Fear Trump Administration’s Interference in Midterms Voting
- Tue, 27 Oct 2026 09:03:57 +0000
State and local plans for Election Day include how to react to potential I.C.E. raids, misbehavior by federal election monitors and attempts to seize votes or machines.
- Joe Redner, the ‘Strip Club King’ of Tampa, Has Died
- Tue, 27 Oct 2026 09:02:56 +0000
More than just the owner of an adult venue, Joe Redner was a political gadfly and fierce advocate for free speech and gay rights. He was 86.
- A Tight Senate Race in Mississippi? Trump and Others Seem to Think So.
- Tue, 27 Oct 2026 09:02:47 +0000
President Trump on Monday was the latest big political star to swing through Mississippi and boost a candidate in a red-state Senate race that suddenly seems competitive.
- How Netanyahu Strained the U.S.-Israel Alliance
- Tue, 27 Oct 2026 04:00:02 +0000
Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s prime minister, has long sold himself as the best politician to manage relations with America. Our reporter Mark Mazzetti describes how that alliance is now under strain as support for Israel erodes across party lines.
- Obama’s ‘Cheesecake Factory’ Jab Rankles Trump on Mississippi Campaign Stop
- Tue, 27 Oct 2026 08:05:44 +0000
Former President Barack Obama had cast his successor as out of touch while jabbing at his extravagant sense of style. Mr. Trump responded at length.
- Judge Temporarily Blocks Further Alterations at D.C.’s East Potomac Park
- Tue, 27 Oct 2026 04:00:18 +0000
A federal judge stopped the Trump administration from cutting trees and prohibited other changes at the park where the president has sought to overhaul a golf course.
- El-Sayed Campaign Distances Itself From Group’s Ad Critical of Israel
- Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:49:03 +0000
As the Democratic Senate nominee in Michigan seeks to overcome intraparty tensions, his opponent in the primary, Haley Stevens, said a PAC’s ad was “fearmongering about Israel.”
- Bob Woodward Criticizes Jeff Bezos in New Memoir
- Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:24:09 +0000
Six takeaways from a new memoir by Mr. Woodward, the star Washington Post reporter, including his disappointment with the newspaper’s billionaire owner.
- Appeals Court Declines to Intervene in California Ballot Lawsuit
- Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:04:44 +0000
By a 2-1 vote, a federal appeals court panel denied the Trump administration’s request that it immediately order the state to set aside 20,000 mail-in ballots.
- Ohio State Professor Who Tackled a Filmmaker on Campus Resigns
- Mon, 26 Oct 2026 22:52:28 +0000
The professor, Luke M. Perez, taught at the university’s civics center. He wrestled down a documentary filmmaker who was trying to question the university’s former president.
- Trump Dangles $1 Million Reward for Reporting Voter Fraud
- Mon, 26 Oct 2026 22:26:34 +0000
It was unclear how the president would pay for the proposal, which fused his campaign trail promotion of financial incentives to help his party win and his unfounded warnings about voter fraud.
- The Other Dan Sullivan Fires Back at Trump’s Lawsuit in Alaska
- Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:20:03 +0000
Dan Sullivan, a schoolteacher, has the same name as a Republican senator in Alaska. He said that a pre-emptive lawsuit challenging the results was “a gross misuse of the Justice Department.”
- Justice Dept. Brings More Charges Against Comey, Accusing Him of Leaks
- Tue, 27 Oct 2026 01:36:02 +0000
Lawyers for James B. Comey said the case centered on an issue that had already been investigated and had not led to charges, of a purported leak of national security information to The Times in October 2016.
- Manhunt Begins After Convicted Murderer Escapes From Tennessee Prison
- Mon, 26 Oct 2026 21:34:38 +0000
Jacob Allen Morley, 28, was discovered to be missing late Sunday at a correctional facility in Tiptonville, Tenn., officials said.
- What Early Voting Can Reveal About the 2026 Midterm Elections So Far
- Mon, 26 Oct 2026 21:19:02 +0000
Millions of early votes tell us less than many would think, but there are key takeaways from results in Texas, Kansas, Georgia and North Carolina.
- Teen Arrested in Florida Shooting Will Be Tried as Adult, Officials Say
- Mon, 26 Oct 2026 23:00:27 +0000
The 15-year-old suspect will be charged with 11 counts of attempted second-degree murder after the shooting on Saturday that happened after Florida A&M’s homecoming game.
- Last Ditch, a Lesbian Bar Whose Mask Policy Made It Famous, Will Close
- Mon, 26 Oct 2026 20:06:53 +0000
The Massachusetts bar, which catered to lesbians, lifted its Covid mask requirement once a week to attract more patrons. The decision brought criticism and national attention, but did not save the business.
- How Scuffles at Trump Rallies Echo His Past Events
- Mon, 26 Oct 2026 20:39:20 +0000
Examining President Trump’s praise of a rallygoer who punched a protester last week, David E. Sanger, a White House and national security correspondent for The New York Times, studied the atmosphere at Mr. Trump’s recent events. What he found was a faint echo of the moments that made Mr. Trump’s 2016 rallies so shocking.
- Former South Carolina Governors Endorse Annie Andrews Over Darline Graham in Senate Race
- Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:25:41 +0000
Former Republican Gov. David Beasley and Democratic Gov. Jim Hodges recorded a joint video throwing their support to the Democrat in the tight Senate race.
- House Democrats Call for Special Counsel to Scrutinize Trump’s Ties to Epstein
- Mon, 26 Oct 2026 16:29:04 +0000
The request comes as Democrats are working to paint Republicans as corrupt and highlight their plans to investigate Trump should they win the midterm elections.
- Swing State Republican in a Razor-Thin Race Tries to Outrun Trump
- Mon, 26 Oct 2026 16:16:20 +0000
Joe Lombardo, the governor of Nevada, was favored to win a second term. Now he’s in one of the nation’s tightest contests.
- Ken Paxton’s State-Funded Jet-Setting Draws Campaign Scrutiny
- Tue, 27 Oct 2026 03:48:53 +0000
Mr. Paxton, the Republican candidate for Senate in Texas, has taken about 350 trips outside of the state since he was sworn in as attorney general.
- In Maine, an ‘Oyster Thug’s’ Struggle to Get Over Graham Platner
- Tue, 27 Oct 2026 11:08:41 +0000
A Platner superfan’s reluctance to support the Democrat now running against Senator Susan Collins reflects the party’s challenges navigating left-wing passions.
- The Storm Wrecked Their Bridges. ‘All That Red Tape’ Left Them Stranded.
- Mon, 26 Oct 2026 14:21:09 +0000
Hundreds of households in North Carolina remain without a private bridge two years after Hurricane Helene. Many are frustrated by a state program’s progress.
- What to Know About Trump’s Rally in Mississippi
- Mon, 26 Oct 2026 14:17:27 +0000
President Trump will stump for a senator in a state he has won three times by double digits, and as Democrats see a path to victory.