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Against the Odds, This Democrat in Texas Is Giving Greg Abbott a Fight
Gina Hinojosa entered the race for governor when no other Democrat would. Despite a big disadvantage in fund-raising, she’s within striking distance.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesCongress Has Proposed Many Bills for A.I. Regulation. Lawmakers Have Enacted Few.
For years, Democrats and Republicans have proposed bills to address the greatest threats posed by artificial intelligence. Many remain stymied by political disputes.
New York Times Top StoriesRising Fuel Prices Set Off Anger and Protests Around the World
From Indonesia to Guatemala to Syria, shortages and price increases are leading to protests and blackouts.
New York Times Top StoriesFEMA Could Still Lose More Jobs Despite Court Ruling
A plan to halve the agency’s sprawling work force was illegal, a judge ruled. But the court is not blocking other FEMA cuts.
New York Times Top StoriesCandid Photos From the 2026 Emmys
Candid moments with Stephen Colbert, Megan Stalter, Rachel Sennott, Matthew Rhys and more.
New York Times Top StoriesYemen’s Houthis Show Growing Sophistication and Self-Reliance in Weaponry
The Houthis are increasingly using artificial intelligence and other tools to produce advanced weaponry on their own, making them less reliant on Iran.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Slams Supreme Court Over Mail Ballot Ruling
In a blistering attack on the court, President Trump said “these are not the people I interviewed” to serve as justices.
New York Times Top StoriesJamie Beaton Could Be the World’s Most Educated Person
Jamie Beaton has 12 advanced degrees from Harvard, Yale, Oxford and other top universities, with more on the way. Why? How?
New York Times Top StoriesGates Foundation Pledges $1 Billion to Combat A.I. Inequality
Bill Gates, the foundation’s chairman, has been vocal about the dangers of artificial intelligence. The donation will invested in A.I. projects to bridge social inequalities.
New York Times Top StoriesUkraine and Russia Deny Trump’s Claims of an Energy Truce
The Kremlin said that an agreement would be “a very good idea” but that any deal would not have much effect on fuel markets, as President Trump had suggested.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Has Lost Contact With Reality
The president’s distortions have an impact on much more than belief in his claims about what he was doing on Sept. 11.
New York Times Top StoriesA ‘Blue Wave’ May Be Building, but How High?
A Times/Siena national poll suggests Republicans are reeling. Can they come back by depicting Democrats as too far to the left?
New York Times Top StoriesHouthis Report Deadly Saudi Airstrikes as Kingdom Issues Mass Alerts
The two sides traded accusations of attacks as fighting inside Yemen remains fierce. The escalating conflict threatens to further destabilize the Middle East.
New York Times Top StoriesDenmark Says Russian Warship Fired Flares at Military Helicopter
The incident was the latest in string of episodes involving airspace incursions and other provocations that European leaders have blamed on Russia.
New York Times Top StoriesTrouble in Paradise
Three stories from inside the immigration crackdown.
New York Times Top StoriesNew Poll Shows Democrats Have Midterms Momentum, and Trump Calls A.I. Fears ‘a Hoax’
Plus, the biggest night in TV.
New York Times Top StoriesKey U.S. Bond Rate Near 20-Year High as Oil Prices Keep Climbing
The 10-year Treasury yield breached levels last seen in 2007, with intensifying worries about energy-driven inflation contributing to bond investors’ angst.
New York Times Top StoriesIt’s Boom Time in Kyrgyzstan, Courtesy in Part of the War in Ukraine
The economy of the Central Asian nation grew by 11 percent last year, partly by becoming a key conduit for goods flowing into Russia.
New York Times Top StoriesBest and Worst Moments From the 2026 Emmys
There was plenty of history in Monday’s telecast, hosted by Mariska Hargitay, and also plenty of cringe.
New York Times Top StoriesWith Trump’s Plans Blocked, States Work to Restore Trust in Mail Voting
President Trump’s efforts to restrict mail voting ahead of the midterms were thwarted by the Supreme Court, but they have sowed confusion and doubt among some voters.
New York Times Top StoriesCarney Pitches Canada as a Haven of Investment Stability in a Chaotic World
The prime minister brought together about 100 money managers in Toronto to promote Canada as the ideal place for their investments.
New York Times Top StoriesWarsh Set for Showdown With Trump as Fed Faces Pressure to Raise Rates
The Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates on Wednesday, putting Kevin M. Warsh, the chairman, at odds with the administration just before the midterms.
New York Times Top StoriesUniversities Sound Warnings About A.I. Even as They Embrace It
As A.I. upends education, university leaders have been all over the map about how to respond. It can be very confusing for students.
New York Times Top StoriesThe ‘But China!’ Dilemma Driving the A.I. Race
Can the U.S. regulate its A.I. industry without surrendering the A.I. race to China?
New York Times Top StoriesDemocrats Gain Midterms Edge as Trump Drags Down Republicans, Per Times/Siena Poll
Even some Republicans are losing faith in Trump’s economy, a New York Times/Siena poll found, and Democrats were favored on the top issues as the sprint to the midterms gets underway.
New York Times Top StoriesGulf Arabs Seek Options After U.S. Bases Did Not Deter Iran
The American presence in these countries has not shielded them from retaliation during the Iran war. Now they are hoping direct talks with Iran could help.
New York Times Top StoriesU.S. Has Deployed Weapons in Space, Air Force Secretary Says
Troy E. Meink’s comments were the first public acknowledgment of American weapons in orbit. The Pentagon has been preparing for potential conflict in space with Russia or China.
New York Times Top StoriesMamdani to Unveil Street Safety Plan in Move to Curb Pedestrian Deaths
The plan, Vision Zero Reimagined, is a set of goals that includes speed-capping devices in some cars and reduced speed limits near hundreds more schools.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York City Has a New Tool to Update Its Streets: The Stripe Hog
City transportation officials have deployed a high-pressure water truck to blast away old street markings and make way for new bus lanes and safety improvements.
New York Times Top Stories‘I Can’t Imagine Who Is Tuning Into ‘Baywatch’ After That’: 3 Writers Assess the Emmys
Have we reached peak TV? Did we a long time ago?