Economic Pain and an Unpopular Trump Put G.O.P. on its Heels With Three Weeks to GoInflation has hurt Americans at many levels: Farmers, truckers, consumers. It has also expanded the electoral map into what was safely Republican country just a few months ago.The New York Times7d agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomymidterm elections
Democrats Press Pentagon on Iran Civilian DeathsA new letter from 74 lawmakers suggests that civilian casualties will become a focus of investigation if Democrats take control of Congress.The New York Times7d agoWhole story →SecurityGovernmentiran civilian deaths investigation
‘Not Pleasant’ but ‘Necessary’: Support at Trump Rally for Public ExecutionA sample of people at the president’s midterm stump speech in Tennessee defended the Pentagon’s announcement that it would livestream the execution of a mass shooter.The New York Times8d agoWhole story →SecurityJusticetrump rally speech
Pentagon Again Increases Number of U.S. Casualties in Iran WarIn an unannounced change, the Defense Department is now acknowledging troops who died or were wounded in support roles.The New York Times8d agoWhole story →Securityiran war casualty update