To Revitalize Britain’s Economy, a Plan for a Stronger Government Role
The Labour Party’s economic agenda, like many other programs around the world, puts political leaders more firmly in charge of industrial policy.
A Show of Allegiance to Trump, and Menendez Is Convicted
Plus, a U.S. crisis hotline answers 10 million calls.
Biden vs. His Party
The Democratic Party’s Biden dilemma is unresolved, even as the momentum against him slows.
The Ohio Steel Town That Shaped J.D. Vance’s Life and Politics
His memoir, “Hillbilly Elegy,” told the down-at-the-heels story of Middletown, Ohio. It’s a depiction that has stuck.
In Milwaukee, a G.O.P. Transformation From Dysfunctional to Unified
On Tuesday, Republicans effectively took a victory lap in the middle of the presidential race, expressing a sense of invincibility at their convention.
U.K. Inflation Steady as Economists Puzzle Over ‘Taylor Swift Effects’
Consumer prices rose 2 percent in June from a year earlier, a bit higher than economists expected, with a big jump in hotel prices coinciding with a blockbuster series of concerts.
Biden Looks to Tackle 3 Big Weaknesses as He Courts Latinos in Nevada
The president plans to promote his economic and immigration policies as he tries to re-energize his campaign in the battleground state.
They Lost to Trump. Now They’re All In.
A dispatch from Night 2 in Milwaukee.
Is the G.O.P.’s Economic Populism Real?
Oren Cass discusses the ideological battle within the Republican Party — and just how powerful the populist faction is.
Donald Trump’s V.P. Choice ‘Is Not a Unity Pick’
Michelle Cottle on what to know ahead of J.D. Vance’s R.N.C. speech on Wednesday night.
The Feminist Artist Judy Chicago on Coming to Grips With Mortality
At 84, the feminist artist, writer and lecturer has learned that it’s not good to have an adversarial relationship with aging or death.
The Plain Croissant Is Still the Best Croissant
In an era of extreme lamination and viral hybrid pastries, the original model remains an absolute marvel.
Megadonors Are Plotting to Change Biden’s Mind With Money. Will It Work?
They’re calling politicians. They’re dangling money to members of Congress. But major Democratic donors who want President Biden to step aside are also learning the limits of their powers.
J.D. Vance Keeps Selling His Soul. He’s Got Plenty of Buyers.
Exactly what the vice-presidential candidate has renounced in exchange for power is in the public record for all to see.
The Best and Worst Moments From Night 2 of the R.N.C.
What our columnists and contributors thought of speeches from Nikki Haley, Vivek Ramaswamy and Elise Stefanik on the event’s second night.
Jon Stewart Razzes a ‘Daily Show’ Guest: Bill O’Reilly
The former Fox host, a longtime foil of the show, said he knew he had “no friends here.” “Well, not just here,” Stewart replied.
U.K. Inflation Steady as Interest Rate Cuts Hang in the Balance
Consumer prices rose 2 percent in June from a year earlier, in line with the Bank of England’s target for the second month in a row.
Anchovies Have Flavored Our Food for Over 2 Thousand Years
This diminutive fish has been making other things taste great for millenniums.
Flash Flooding in Toronto Leads to Rescues and Power Outages
More than 167,000 customers lost power on Tuesday after severe thunderstorms.
Lara Trump’s Dual Roles: Daughter-in-Law and RNC Co-Chair
Since taking the helm at the R.N.C. in March, Donald J. Trump’s daughter-in-law has put a smiling spin on some of the darkest aspects of his campaign for the White House.