What to Know About Alaska’s Senate RacePresident Trump told the Justice Department to intervene in the race, where polling shows Republicans at risk of losing a seat.The New York Times7h agoWhole story →
Big Names Flock to Ruby-Red Florida to Sway Voters in Unexpectedly Close ContestsPresident Trump will rally on Friday in a Republican state where Democrats have their eye on several House races.The New York Times7h agoWhole story →
Corey Lewandowski Always Found His Way Back to Trump. Until Now.The Justice Department has opened an inquiry into Mr. Lewandowski. President Trump has not jumped to his defense.The New York Times8h agoWhole story →Security
Here’s What Democrats Plan to Do With Their Power if They Win Back CongressDemocrats have campaigned on lowering living costs and holding the Trump administration accountable. This is a look at their to-do list if they win the majority.The New York Times9h agoWhole story →
Two Former F.B.I. Officials Charged With False Statements About Hunter BidenThe charges intensified the administration’s efforts to go after the law enforcement and intelligence personnel who cast doubt on unsubstantiated claims that Joseph R. Biden Jr. engaged in corrupt dealings in Ukraine.The New York Times9h agoWhole story →Security
Appeals Court Backs Trump on Constitutionality of DetentionsThe ruling, from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, sharply curtails the ability of judges to free undocumented immigrants.The New York Times9h agoWhole story →Justice
Ahead of Tight Race, Trump Swaps Tariffs on Some Canadian GoodsThe move was announced by Senator Susan Collins, a Maine Republican who faces a tough re-election fight amid rising prices.The New York Times9h agoWhole story →EconomyGovernment
Supreme Court Allows Blanket Ban on Student IDs at Polls in New HampshireThe justices had been asked to weigh in on a New Hampshire directive that prevented election officials from considering student IDs to prove a voter’s identity.The New York Times10h agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticenew hampshire voter id ruling
Global Oil Price Hits $116 a Barrel, Highest Since AprilInvestors have grown increasingly concerned that the war in Iran could escalate again, putting energy supplies at greater risk.The New York Times10h agoWhole story →PlanetSecurity
Most Voters Believe the Midterm Elections Will Be Accurate, Poll FindsBut about half expressed concerns that Republicans could try to overturn the results, a New York Times/Siena poll found.The New York Times11h agoWhole story →Governmentmidterm elections
Trump Advisers Give Fees Earned for Aiding Srpska to His LibraryThe donations from James Blair and Chris LaCivita were revealed after the president expressed pique over their consulting work for Republika Srpska.The New York Times11h agoWhole story →Culture
Lawmakers Plan to Block Trump Nominees Over Ukraine Satellite Network RestrictionsSenators have warned the White House they will withhold confirmation votes until the administration ensures the restoration of communications capabilities used by Ukraine’s military.The New York Times12h agoWhole story →SecurityTechnology
Roy Cooper Has Never Lost an Election. Can He Flip North Carolina’s Senate Seat?North Carolina has not elected a Democrat to the Senate since 2008. Can Roy Cooper break that spell?The New York Times13h agoWhole story →Government
Under U.S. Watch, Venezuela Grapples With Tensions Over DemocracyPresident Trump says Venezuela is not ready for elections, and he focuses instead on its oil. But Secretary of State Marco Rubio is nudging talks between opposing politicians.The New York Times13h agoWhole story →PlanetGovernment
Tom Tiffany Tries to Distance Himself From Trump in Wisconsin Governor’s RaceWisconsin’s Republican candidate for governor, Tom Tiffany, is talking about nearly anything but President Trump. And as Republicans watch Mr. Trump’s approval ratings plummet, he is hardly alone.The New York Times13h agoWhole story →
Melania Trump Says She Brokered a Cease-Fire in a Starving Ukrainian CityThe first lady, who is positioning herself as an intermediary between two warring nations as her husband sides with Russia, said the agreement would allow residents to evacuate.The New York Times13h agoWhole story →Security
Why Anger About Data Centers and Energy Prices May Not Swing VotesIn Ohio, many voters say their frustration about the increase in electricity and fuel prices and the growth of data centers won’t influence whom they vote for.The New York Times14h agoWhole story →Planet
Does Congress Need to Approve the Arch? Trump Says It Did 100 Years Ago.The administration says the arch fulfills the “historic design intent” of a proposal from the 1920s. But does it honor history or flout it?The New York Times15h agoWhole story →Governmentnational monument designation dispute
Trump Asked Musk to Reverse Starshield Restrictions on UkraineThe call from the president about the Starshield network came after officials in Ukraine reported that they found new limits on the use of military drones in their war against Russia.The New York Times17h agoWhole story →SecurityTechnologyukraine russia conflict
Bernie Sanders Gives $1 Million to Bolster El-Sayed and Counter AIPAC in MichiganThe transfer came a day after the news that the pro-Israel lobby was planning to contribute as much as $9 million to defeat the Democratic nominee for Senate.The New York Times20h agoWhole story →Governmentmichigan senate election