New York Times

“These guys are just weird,” Gov. Tim Walz, a former schoolteacher, has said of the opposition.

Likened to a “court composer” for Germany, he wrote more than 500 pieces and was considered one of the most original and independent musical voices in Europe.

Also, Maduro was declared the winner in a disputed election. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.

Republicans once proudly proclaimed their reverence for the Constitution; in Milwaukee, they crowned as their leader a man who attempted to subvert it.

The war has torn apart old alliances in fencing, and heightened the acrimony between Russia and Ukraine.

It’s silly and counterproductive.

New York State’s stockpile of antiviral medications for flu contains only one drug, Tamiflu, leaving no fallback plan.

House leaders picked 13 lawmakers with background in national security and law enforcement, including a Republican who trafficked in conspiracy theories about the Jan. 6, 2021, attack.

Stark irregularities and suppression efforts could plunge the country back into instability and economic decline.

Water-quality results recorded before dawn on Tuesday will determine if the men’s triathlon race will take place hours later.

A woman was shot to death by a police officer responding to a report of a mental health crisis in Fort Lee, N.J., early Sunday morning.

Its refusal to lower interest rates is a mistake.

A 17-year-old was arrested after an assault that left two children dead and nine children and two adults injured. The police said it did not appear terrorism-related.

The bureau also provided the most comprehensive portrait to date of the gunman, revealing that he had carefully concealed more than two dozen online purchases of weapons and explosives using aliases.

Text messages, obtained exclusively by The Times, indicate that some law enforcement officers were aware of Thomas Crooks earlier than previously known. And he was aware of them.

An anonymous group of junior staff members has modeled its effort on an internal State Department messaging system, hoping to create an outlet for calls for a cease-fire in the war in Gaza.

A death certificate filed last week revealed the natural causes behind the death last July of Ms. O’Connor, the Irish singer and activist.

A declaration of victory by the Maduro regime is another case of how democracy is backsliding in Latin America.

Criminals on the internet are increasingly going after Americans over the age of 60 because they are viewed as having the largest piles of savings.

She ran to the left as progressive ideas dominated the last competitive Democratic primary. Now, in a tough general election, Republicans are digging up her old stances.