For Democratic Convention Goers in Chicago, Migrants Issue Comes Into Full View
The crisis continues to play out on the city’s streets, reminding Democrats of a potential liability — border crossings — ahead of the election.
Has Power Moderated Giorgia Meloni? Not to Italy’s Same-Sex Parents.
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has mostly shown a pragmatic streak abroad. But at home, her government is plunging many gay families into panic.
During Ukraine’s Incursion, Russian Conscripts Recount Surrendering in Droves
More than 300 have been processed in a prison in Ukraine, providing the country with a much-needed “exchange fund” for future swaps of prisoners of war.
How Kamala Harris Made Her Mark as Vice President
As President Biden’s understudy, Ms. Harris did not often get to lead on signature issues. But she found roles to play on abortion rights, gun safety and a Supreme Court appointment.
Attack by Israeli Settlers in West Bank Sends Palestinians Fleeing
Residents of the village in the Israeli-occupied West Bank say one Palestinian man was killed by rampaging settlers. Israel’s military confirmed the village was attacked.
George Santos Is Expected to Plead Guilty, People Close to Case Say
Mr. Santos could change his mind, but witnesses in his campaign fraud case were told by federal prosecutors that he intends to plead guilty on Monday.
Willie Brown to Donald Trump: Mention My Name Again and Get Sued
The former president has falsely claimed that he nearly died in a helicopter ride with Mr. Brown, and that Mr. Brown said “terrible things” about Kamala Harris.
New Real Estate Rules Sow Confusion, at Least in Short Term
Changes in how real estate commissions are advertised and paid went into effect this weekend. Buyers and even some agents aren’t sure what they mean.
Another North Carolina House Collapses Amid Hurricane Ernesto’s Waves
In Rodanthe, N.C., seven homes have been lost to the ocean in the last four years, as rising sea levels erode shorelines and put more buildings at risk.
The Dems Are Delighted. But a Coup Is Still a Coup.
After the bloodletting, Democrats are parading to their convention.
How to Watch the 2024 DNC Live
From the major networks to cable news to public television, there are many options for tuning in to the speeches by Vice President Kamala Harris, Gov. Tim Walz and others.
The ‘Unusual’ Strategy That Might Help Democrats Win Back the House
Long Island is an increasingly Republican stronghold, but Democrats believe they have a chance to win key House races there this year.
Deploying on U.S. Soil: How Trump Would Use Soldiers Against Riots, Crime and Migrants
The former president’s vision of using the military to enforce the law domestically would carry profound implications for civil liberties.
Leonard Hayflick, Who Discovered Why No One Lives Forever, Dies at 96
A biomedical researcher, he found that normal cells can divide only a certain number of times before they age — which, he said, explained aging on a cellular level.
For Abortion Clinics, a Tough Business Becomes Even Tougher
After the fall of Roe v. Wade, some clinics thought they could expand their businesses in states that still allowed them to operate. It hasn’t quite worked out that way.
Israeli Strike on Lebanon Kills at Least 10
The strike came as tensions between the two countries were running high over the Gaza war. Negotiators are pushing for a truce in Gaza, hoping to avert a wider regional conflagration.
Harris Campaign’s Legal Team Takes Shape as Election Battles Heat Up
The campaign is adding Marc Elias, one of the party’s top election lawyers, to help Democrats counter what they expect to be a contentious postelection period.
A Virtuoso Cellist’s Painstaking Path From Long Covid Back to the Stage
For over three years, long Covid has presented Joshua Roman with health challenges — and has indelibly shaped the music he makes.
Northwell Health Is Starting Its Own Film Studio After Starring in Documentaries
The Northwell Health system allowed filmmakers to make documentaries following its doctors, nurses and patients. It went so well, the hospital is starting a studio to make its own.
Trump’s Interviews Since Harris Joined the Presidential Race
A whirl of appearances in media venues large and small have defined Donald Trump’s past four weeks, as he tries to wrest attention from his new opponent, Kamala Harris.