A New Level of Threat and Fear Risks Pushing the U.S. and Iran Back to Full War
Sun, 25 Oct 2026 01:06:17 +0000 With new intelligence and the possibility of all sides seeking pretexts for action, the war in Iran is entering a dangerous phase ahead of elections in the United States and Israel.: In Alaska, Some Early Voting Sites in Rural Villages Have Not Yet Opened
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 22:06:45 +0000 “There is no legal excuse” for the failure of 18 polling sites to open for early voting, a state lawmaker said.: Trump, Who Once Called Early Voting ‘Ridiculous,’ Casts a Midterm Ballot
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 21:40:56 +0000 The president voted at a polling station in Palm Beach County, Fla.: Court Says Trump Violated Law in Los Angeles National Guard Deployment
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 20:38:24 +0000 The ruling, which comes as the midterm election nears, could make it more difficult for President Trump to seize control of the National Guard.: Alaska Election Gambit Shows Justice Dept. Has Bowed to Trump’s Demands
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 19:21:11 +0000 With moves in Alaska and California, the department has stepped up interventions in the midterm elections as the president’s instrument of unmediated executive power.: How Vivek Ramaswamy’s Ruthless Ad in Ohio Divided Republicans
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 09:03:21 +0000 The fallout from Vivek Ramaswamy’s brutal spot targeting his Democratic rival in the Ohio governor’s race showed that even in the Trump era, a political attack can be seen as going too far.: El-Sayed Needs Black Voters in Michigan. Tensions With Arab Americans Make That Harder.
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 09:03:11 +0000 Conflict between Michigan’s Black and Arab communities could get in the way of Dr. Abdul El-Sayed’s pitch in the critical Senate race.: Trump Asked Muslim Voters to Trust Him. Now Some Feel Used.
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 09:02:54 +0000 Some Muslim voters who backed Mr. Trump in 2024 say they believe he pledged his support when it was politically convenient, only to alienate and scapegoat them once he won the election.: ‘He’s Not the Same Baby’: Family of Child Found Alive in Morgue Recalls Ordeal
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 19:16:36 +0000 Vincent Fiordilino was 18 months old when he was found to be alive after having been declared dead at an Arizona hospital in February.: A Fact-Check on Trump’s Election Claims
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 09:02:46 +0000 The president has spread false claims about ranked-choice systems, voting machines, vote counting and past results to question the integrity of elections.: A 2028 Presidential Poll Finds Vance, Rubio and Several Democrats in the Mix
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 09:02:43 +0000 The Democratic presidential primary race appears to be wide open, while JD Vance and Marco Rubio led among Republican voters, a New York Times/Siena survey found.: Why Democrats Could Find It Hard to Win the Senate Despite Their Strong Polls
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 17:00:54 +0000 Democrats are increasingly optimistic about the midterms. But they are being outspent by Republicans. And they are trying to compete in states that favored President Trump by large margins.: Obama Issues Searing Attacks on Trump, Ramaswamy in Return to Campaign Trail
Sun, 25 Oct 2026 01:56:18 +0000 The 44th president sharply criticized Mr. Trump, who hit back later in the day. Mr. Obama also assailed Vivek Ramaswamy, the Republican nominee for governor of Ohio.: She Planned to Protest Trump. She Didn’t Plan on Getting Punched.
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 18:08:58 +0000 Blake Miley yelled “fascist” as President Trump spoke at a midterm campaign rally. The violence that followed “was not right,” she said.: Beef and Barn Dances: A Farmer Tries to Turn a Red Patch of N.C. Blue
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 09:01:53 +0000 Democrats are largely used to losing in the mountains of western North Carolina. Jamie Ager is trying to change that.: Republicans Aim to Push Trans Issues to Front Burner in Final Days Before Election
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 17:17:31 +0000 In an election that has often focused on the economy, Republican groups are featuring transgender issues in ads, portraying Democrats as extreme and out of touch.: They Were Accused of Illegal Fishing. They Ended Up in ICE Detention.
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 09:00:48 +0000 In states like Florida, officers who hand out fishing citations and inspect produce have been deputized by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, expanding the reach of President Trump’s deportation campaign.: New York Archdiocese Agrees to Settle Sexual Abuse Claims for Over $800 Million
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 22:38:48 +0000 The Roman Catholic archdiocese might now avoid bankruptcy by reaching a settlement with 1,300 people who said they had been abused by clergy members and lay leaders.: Iran in ‘Advanced Stages’ of Planning Attacks Against Americans, Officials Say
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 16:09:15 +0000 The U.S. government has ordered diplomats and other federal employees to leave Saudi Arabia. It is also drawing down staff at other missions in the region.: Justice Dept. Demands That California Counties Help Identify Noncitizen Voters
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 06:21:06 +0000 Election officials across the state received letters from the agency saying if they fail to comply, they “risk significant federal scrutiny.”