New York Times Top Stories
Many Democrats and some Republicans said the scandal-plagued Ken Paxton’s victory could turn Texas into a battleground state that will determine Senate control.
New York Times Top StoriesThe idea of sisterhood and brotherhood flows through “Symphonie Espagnole,” Peck’s new work for New York City Ballet. We dissect two sections.
New York Times Top StoriesRepublican voters made a familiar bet, that Texas is conservative enough that any Republican, even the most conservative, will beat a Democrat.
New York Times Top StoriesA system of fuzzy borders, in which powerful states treat territory as negotiable and sovereignty as conditional, is not a viable alternative to the liberal world order.
New York Times Top StoriesUrged on by the White House and a reduction in regulatory oversight, crypto companies and automakers are among those that have applied for banking charters.
New York Times Top StoriesMarana, Ariz., is used to placid local politics, but the town, in a congressional district held by Juan Ciscomani, has been convulsed by two national issues, A.I. and immigration detention.
New York Times Top StoriesDecades after “The Emporium” failed to open on Broadway in 1954, one man went on a quest to find it.
New York Times Top StoriesA formerly incarcerated writer reflects on how the prison system didn’t foster change, but befriending time did.
New York Times Top StoriesFor decades, publishers have swapped out cultural references in new editions of books to appeal to younger readers. Fans aren’t always thrilled.
New York Times Top StoriesInvasive snakeheads are proliferating in waterways from New York to Florida. Wildlife officials around the Chesapeake Bay are recommending a solution: high-powered compound bows.
New York Times Top StoriesThe owner of the Los Angeles Rams and the City of Inglewood are in a dispute over Hollywood Park and SoFi Stadium, which is about to host World Cup matches.
New York Times Top StoriesA Mad Hatter and a giant rabbit sit around a table discussing an A.I. start-up. This is normal behavior around the Bay Area these days.
New York Times Top StoriesFor five days, activists have gathered outside a detention center in New Jersey to denounce conditions inside. Federal officials have rejected those concerns.
New York Times Top StoriesThomas DiNapoli, the state comptroller in New York since 2007, now faces his first primary challenge, as two Democrats hope to capitalize on anti-incumbent fervor.
New York Times Top Stories“It was a small ceremony with about 40 guests, none of whom were his father,” the late-night host said of Donald Trump Jr.’s wedding in the Bahamas over the weekend.
New York Times Top StoriesIn Lebanon, each new cease-fire is met with blind optimism — as if it hails the end of a conflict instead of what it actually is: an admission ticket to the next war.
New York Times Top StoriesA Human Rights Watch report found that many Cubans deported to Mexico by the Trump administration are living in an “indefinite legal limbo” and struggling to get by.
New York Times Top StoriesNigel Farage’s anti-immigrant, populist agenda has helped his Reform U.K. Party emerge from the fringe of British politics. But it faces an uphill climb to win power.
New York Times Top StoriesIn Nepal, a nation wedged between India and China, a unique time zone is just one expression of a singular national identity.
New York Times Top StoriesChina’s tobacco monopoly has become so financially vital to the government that even its powerful leader has failed to curb the country’s smoking habit.
New York Times Top StoriesIn a three-hour meeting, members of the grocery cooperative voted by a margin of more than 2 to 1 in favor of a boycott.
New York Times Top StoriesPresident Trump’s record of ousting those he sees as disloyal continued apace with Senator John Cornyn’s defeat. Whether his relationship with Senate Republicans can be repaired is another question.
New York Times Top StoriesMr. Allred beat the incumbent, Representative Julie Johnson, and is now favored to win the general election in a heavily Democratic Dallas-based district.
New York Times Top StoriesAfter connecting his opponent to past criticism of President Trump, the conservative state senator now advances to the general election.
New York Times Top StoriesKen Paxton, the Texas attorney general, overcame scandals and a significant fund-raising disadvantage to win. His victory sets up the general-election clash that Democrats had hoped for.
New York Times Top StoriesThe health secretary wrangled two nonvenomous snakes while visiting Florida in a video that drew widespread attention.
New York Times Top StoriesWith the support of President Trump, Mr. Paxton unseated Senator John Cornyn in a high-profile Republican runoff.
New York Times Top StoriesThe chief, Brian O’Hara, began leading the department in 2022 as it reeled in the aftermath of the police killing of George Floyd.
New York Times Top StoriesThe showdown, manufactured by a Republican gerrymander, created one of many generational clashes consuming Democrats this cycle.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Texas senate race will come down to the Democratic candidate’s strengths — and the Republican’s weaknesses.