El-Sayed, Releasing His Platform on A.I., Calls It an ‘Existential Crisis’
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 10:01:04 +0000 Dr. Abdul El-Sayed of Michigan is the first Democrat running in a battleground Senate race to publicly call for a pause on artificial intelligence development.: They Lived Rent-Free on Boats Near San Francisco. Until Now.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:18:28 +0000 For decades, dozens of boat dwellers lived rent free on a bay just north of San Francisco. After a yearslong fight, just a few holdouts remained, with a deadline to leave by Oct. 15.: These California Boat Dwellers Fear the Worst: Life on Land
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:00:34 +0000 For decades, dozens of people lived rent-free on a bay just north of San Francisco. A few holdouts remained as a deadline loomed to leave the water.: He Would Be Florida’s First Black Governor. Can He Sway Black Voters?
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:00:32 +0000 Byron Donalds, the Republican nominee for governor, is working to win over Black voters who usually support Democrats as his party girds for the possibility of low turnout.: The New Affordability Fight in the Midterms: Home Insurance Prices
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 10:28:18 +0000 Extreme weather is driving up insurance rates, impacting races from California to the nation’s central Tornado Alley.: Trump Says He Is ‘Looking at’ Firing Kimberly Guilfoyle
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 04:33:11 +0000 President Trump made the remark in response to a question about the U.S. ambassador to Greece, who faces accusations that she asked a G.O.P. donor to pay off her credit card.: Trump, Playing Defense in Ohio, Tries to Shore Up Republicans in Tough Races
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 01:58:22 +0000 The president rallied in Youngstown for Senator Jon Husted and Vivek Ramaswamy, who are in competitive contests against Democratic opponents.: Six Flags Closes Multiple Rides After Death on Georgia Roller Coaster
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:43:48 +0000 One rider died and several others were injured at Six Flags Over Georgia, the police said. The company said it was temporarily closing nine rides in the U.S. and Canada as a precaution.: Calls Show How Confusion Delayed Emergency Response for Christa Pike
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 10:03:36 +0000 The first 911 call from inside the prison was made at 8:40 p.m. It took about 30 minutes to verify its authenticity.: Republicans Promoted a False Rumor That James Talarico Was in Ohio
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:41:24 +0000 The Democratic nominee for Senate in Texas spent nine days off the trail with what he and his campaign said was a bad case of the flu. His opponents fueled rumors, including one that spread widely before it was debunked.: An Ad Targeting Susan Collins’s Opponent, Troy Jackson, Airs in the Wrong Portland
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:27 +0000 An executive with the Republican super PAC that paid for the ad attacking Troy 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 22:34:18 +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 22:29:42 +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
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 01:54:07 +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.: In Grief, a Mother Asks Strangers to ‘Sit Here’ at a Ballgame
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 23:40:08 +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.