Trump Endorses Netanyahu as Best U.S. Partner in Tight Israeli Election
Sun, 18 Oct 2026 16:07:23 +0000
The president praised the embattled prime minister for his endurance, saying any other candidate would be the “wrong Leader.”
O.J. Simpson, a Secret Informant and a Decades-Old Mystery
Sun, 18 Oct 2026 13:05:18 +0000
An “extremely reliable” informant told authorities about the missing murder weapon, according to newly unsealed records. The informant’s brother told The Times his sibling was at the crime scene.
5 Takeaways From The Times’s Re-Examination of the O.J. Simpson Case
Sun, 18 Oct 2026 12:06:33 +0000
Newly unsealed court files and interviews challenge the popular narrative around the murders and the “trial of the century.”
There Is More to the O.J. Simpson Story
Sun, 18 Oct 2026 13:56:36 +0000
Our national investigative reporter, Mike Baker, helped pry loose previously sealed court files that reveal important new details in the O.J. Simpson case.
Across Farm Country, Economic Discontent Strains Republican Coalition
Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:00:47 +0000
Farmers and ranchers have supported President Trump for a decade. But the war in Iran, tariffs and other administration policies have soured some on the G.O.P.
Oklahoma Families Faced the Hottest Summer Ever and an Electricity Crisis
Sun, 18 Oct 2026 12:20:45 +0000
Record heat and a rising demand for electricity are closing in on Oklahoma families trying to keep the lights on and the AC running.
Food Pantry Patrons Face ‘Too Much Month at the End of Their Money’
Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:00:29 +0000
Food inflation, gas prices and cuts to federal benefits have created a “perfect storm” for food pantries, which have become vital parts of the family budget for millions of Americans.
Will Rural Voters Sit Out the Midterms?
Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:00:19 +0000
Lisa Lerer, a national political correspondent, travels to a cattle auction in Calhan, Colo., to see if economic anxieties are affecting the loyalty of rural voters to the Republican Party.
Some MAHA Voters in Arizona Question Their G.O.P. Ties
Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:00:17 +0000
MAHA’s alliance with MAGA had energized voters to support President Trump’s 2024 campaign. Now, some aren’t so sure.
Are ICE Officers Really Targeting the ‘Worst of the Worst’?
Sun, 18 Oct 2026 07:00:11 +0000
The homeland security secretary, Markwayne Mullin, has repeatedly said ICE agents are pursuing “the worst of the worst” criminals. But as Hamed Aleaziz, a reporter for The New York Times, explains, data shows that arrests of people with no criminal record have soared this summer.
4 Takeaways From a Voting-Focused ‘No Kings’ Day
Sun, 18 Oct 2026 16:40:21 +0000
Saturday’s gatherings were more subdued than some past events, and many prominent Democrats skipped them.
In Midterm Campaign’s Final Stretch, Trump Can’t Stop Praising Men’s Bodies
Sat, 17 Oct 2026 23:54:30 +0000
As he stumps for midterm candidates, the president has been especially eager to talk about the physical appearance of some men.
2 Killed, Including Child, as Truck Plows Through Wichita, Kan., Soccer Game
Sun, 18 Oct 2026 16:23:21 +0000
A pickup truck drove through a soccer field in Wichita, Kan., the authorities said. There were 10 others injured, including 5 children, and the driver was in custody.
Bernie Sanders Visits Florida to Campaign With Angie Nixon
Sun, 18 Oct 2026 05:42:51 +0000
Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont has made a point of investing in Republican-leaning states. He rallied in Tampa for Ms. Nixon, the underdog Democratic nominee for Florida Senate.
After School Shooting in Bend, Ore., a Community Tries to Recapture Its Identity
Sat, 17 Oct 2026 22:29:23 +0000
Days after the shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School, the community is questioning its resilience — and safety.
Graham Breaks With Trump Over Russia Sanctions Law Her Brother Championed
Sun, 18 Oct 2026 00:19:59 +0000
Senator Darline Graham, appointed to fill the Senate seat of her late brother, Lindsey, gently disagreed with the president’s decision to exempt Russia from the sanctions legislation.
New Round of ‘No Kings’ Rallies Focuses on Getting Out the Vote
Sun, 18 Oct 2026 00:04:16 +0000
With midterm elections approaching, organizers of the demonstrations known for their anti-Trump sentiment are urging people to vote early.
Paxton Hits the Road, Looking to Rally Texas Republicans
Sat, 17 Oct 2026 19:22:28 +0000
Ken Paxton’s bus tour of Texas comes as polls have shown the race for Senate is increasingly close. His rival, James Talarico, is scheduled to kick off a similar tour on Sunday.
Florida Man Killed by Alligator While Fishing Near Lake Apopka in Winter Garden
Sun, 18 Oct 2026 02:22:51 +0000
The man, 71, was fishing at Dr. Bradford Memorial Park near Lake Apopka when he was killed by a 12-foot alligator. The reptile was later “removed as a danger to the public,” the authorities said.
U.S. Floats Lifeline to Russia: Allowing More Gas Sales to Europe
Sat, 17 Oct 2026 18:00:45 +0000
The Trump administration is pitching the idea as part of a peace deal with Ukraine, but Europe is wary and critics say Russia would be strengthened.