Trump Declines to Back Away From ‘You Don’t Have to Vote Again’
The former president, in an interview on Fox News, declined to back away from his comments and repeated his argument that if he’s elected, “the country will be fixed” and their votes won’t be needed.
Anita Dunn to Leave White House in First Departure Since Biden’s Withdrawal
Ms. Dunn, the president’s senior adviser, will consult for a super PAC supporting Vice President Kamala Harris’s fledgling presidential campaign.
Antidoping Agency Acknowledges Concern Over Use of Tainted Food as Excuse
After a spate of positive tests for performance-enhancing drugs by athletes, the World Anti-Doping Agency is investigating why China and other countries are citing contaminated food as an explanation.
Norah O’Donnell to Step Down as Anchor of ‘CBS Evening News’
Ms. O’Donnell told colleagues that she had signed “a long-term commitment” to CBS News involving a new role conducting “big interviews.”
Acting Head of Secret Service ‘Ashamed’ That Roof at Trump Rally Was Unwatched
Ronald Rowe Jr. said communications problems between the Secret Service and local law enforcement led to a failure to protect former President Donald Trump during a shooting on July 13.
Israel Struck a Suburb in Beirut
Also, Harris plans to campaign with her V.P. pick next week. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.
What the Polls Tell Us About Harris vs. Trump
There are two things giving the vice president a lift in the short term: unity and energy.
Israel Struck Beirut as ‘Axis of Resistance’ Leaders Attended Iran Inauguration
Iranian officials condemned the attack and warned that Hezbollah and Lebanon had the right to retaliate against Israel.
Energy Companies Turn to Robots to Install Solar Panels
Energy companies say a labor shortage is one big obstacle to installing more solar power. They’re turning to machines to speed things up.
How Authoritarian Governments Rig Elections to Stay in Power
Nicolás Maduro was declared the winner of Venezuela’s presidential election despite widespread irregularities. Here are some tools autocrats like Mr. Maduro use to stay in power.
Project 2025 Director Steps Down Amid Trump Criticism
Paul Dans oversaw the project for the Heritage Foundation, a conservative think tank behind the proposal to reshape the federal government. Democrats have used the plans to attack Donald Trump, who has sought to distance himself from it.
Family of Ohio Man Fatally Shot by Deputy to Receive $7 Million
Franklin County on Tuesday approved a settlement for the family of Casey Goodson Jr., who was fatally shot by a sheriff’s deputy in 2020.
After Dramatic Surrender, Son of El Chapo Pleads Not Guilty to Drug Charges
Joaquín Guzmán López gave himself up to U.S. authorities last week along with a former associate of his father’s.
Movie Editors and Animators Fear A.I. Will Kill Jobs
Actors and writers won strict limits on artificial intelligence in last year’s contract negotiations, but editors and artists face a growing challenge.
Senate Passes Child Online Safety Bill, Sending It to an Uncertain House Fate
The legislation would impose stricter privacy rules and safeguards for children on the internet and social media, but concerns about free speech and fierce industry lobbying pose challenges.
With Harris, Georgia Democrats Say They See a ‘Fighting Chance’
Vice President Kamala Harris will rally in the battleground state on Tuesday as crucial parts of the party’s base, particularly Black voters, are re-energized. But excitement still has to be translated into votes.
Could Pete Buttigieg Be Kamala Harris’s VP Pick? His Donors Hope So.
Wealthy Democrats who support Pete Buttigieg are working behind the scenes to help him win a spot on Kamala Harris’s ticket.
Southport Stabbing: What We Know About the Knife Attack and Suspect
A third child has died and five more are in critical condition after a “ferocious” attack at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class on Monday. Ms. Swift expressed her horror and shock at the incident.
How Did the Park Fire in Northern California Get So Big?
The blaze, now the fifth-largest in state history, has been fed by exceptionally dry vegetation following more than a month of extreme heat in California.
Israel’s Five Wars
Whatever comes next in Lebanon is a piece in a much larger battle.