Inflation Progress Cheers Biden and Democrats
Soaring prices have been a political albatross for the Biden administration.
Kamala Harris Could Be America’s Health Care President
A public option is both smart policy and smart politics.
Ceasefire Talks on Sudan’s Civil War Open in Switzerland
The American-backed talks in Switzerland, which started on Wednesday, aim to halt a catastrophic civil war. But only one side has turned up.
Whimsical Parade of Banksy Animals Sends Fans on a Giddy Hunt
Each day for nine straight days, a new Banksy artwork appeared somewhere in London. For some, it became a citywide treasure hunt.
Harris Shouldn’t Forget That Democracy Is Still on the Ballot
And there are still voters who care about it.
Harris, Obama, Biden & Progressives: How Far Left is Too Far?
Whether the Democrats moved too far left after Obama has serious implications for the next election.
Kamala Harris Set to Lay Out Economic Agenda in North Carolina Speech
The vice president is expected to recalibrate President Biden’s policy themes in a bid to turn the Democratic economic agenda into an asset.
Recent Voter Registration Data Offers Hint of Enthusiasm for Democrats
Two swing states have seen a boost in Democratic sign-ups since Kamala Harris entered the race.
Judge Merchan Denies Trump’s Third Recusal Bid in Hush-Money Case
Justice Juan M. Merchan, who oversaw the trial that led to Donald J. Trump’s conviction, declined for a third time to step aside from the case, dismissing claims from defense lawyers that he had a conflict of interest.
For Stonehenge’s Altar Stone, an Improbably Long Ancient Journey
A six-ton megalith at the heart of the archaeological site traveled more than 450 miles to get there, a new study concludes.
Mars to Acquire Maker of Pringles, Cheez-It and Eggo in $36 Billion Deal
Mars is acquiring Kellanova in one of the largest deals in the industry in years, creating a new global giant with a stable of well-known brands.
U.S. Considers Breaking Up Google to Address Search Monopoly
The Justice Department and state attorneys general are discussing various scenarios to remedy Google’s dominance in online search, including a breakup of the company.
Google’s Stock Falls on Break-up Reports
The Justice Department could force the technology group to split after a landmark court ruling that the search giant is an illegal monopoly.
Thai Premier Srettha Removed From Office on Ethics Charges
Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin was considered a figurehead leader in a behind-the-scenes power struggle. He was ousted on ethics charges.
Deaths at the Grand Canyon Are on the Rise. Here’s How to Stay Safe.
There have been 11 deaths at Grand Canyon National Park so far this year. We asked hiking experts to share their best recommendations to avoid danger.
Germany Issues Arrest Warrant for Ukrainian Over Nord Stream Explosion
The sabotage of the pipelines that carried Russian gas to Europe has become one of the central mysteries of the war in Ukraine.
Abortion Access on the Ballot, and Hamas Won’t Attend Peace Talks
Plus, new details on Hunter Biden’s business dealings.
Nurses Made Labor Gains After Covid. NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital Is Fighting Back.
Nurses enjoy more protections now than they did before the pandemic. A large hospital system, NewYork-Presbyterian, has fought some of their gains, including by appealing to the Supreme Court.
The Global Race to Control A.I.
We explore who is winning — and what could come next.
How One Tech Monopoly Paved the Way for Another
A judge’s ruling that Google abused a monopoly in internet search is likely to have major ripple effects, nearly a quarter-century after Microsoft lost a similar case.