New York Times

Her Instagram post backing the vice president came shortly after Ms. Harris and former President Donald Trump had stepped off the debate stage.

Her Instagram post backing the vice president came shortly after Ms. Harris and former President Donald Trump had stepped off the debate stage.

Fatalities spiked 71 percent last year, far outpacing the 13 percent rise in cases, the World Health Organization said.

Dawn Michelle Hunt, who is serving a life sentence, says she was duped into carrying drugs. Her family says she is seriously ill and should be sent home.

In the end, only a woman could do that for us.

He fell right into the traps Harris set for him.

In one, released online on Tuesday, she muses conspiratorially about the attempt on her husband’s life. The videos are intended to promote a new memoir.

Forecasters warned that cities along the Louisiana coast could see heavy rainfall and a “dangerous” storm surge. Many residents were rushing to get supplies as the storm neared.

Andrew Do, an Orange County supervisor, has been asked to resign after directing more than $13 million to a nonprofit run by his daughter and allies. The group was supposed to spend the money on meals for vulnerable residents.

Maggie Goodlander, who has deep Washington ties, edged out Colin Van Ostern, who unsuccessfully ran for New Hampshire governor in 2016.

Time and again, she laid the bait, and Trump took it.

Abortion bans are a losing issue for Republicans.

Sarah McBride, a Delaware state senator, is favored to win in November. She would become the first openly transgender member of Congress.

After launching early on Tuesday, the billionaire Jared Isaacman and his crew traveled to altitudes not visited by any astronaut since the Apollo moon missions of the 1960s and ’70s.

Sarah McBride, a Delaware state senator, is favored to win in November. She would become the first openly transgender member of Congress.

Randy Mastro, a former federal prosecutor and aide to Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani, said he had been denied a fair hearing by the City Council.

Donald Trump has suggested he wants one, and the White House indicated that it has been quietly working on a proposal to set one up.

The prosecutor, Karim Khan, asked the court to make its decision on the warrants with the “utmost urgency” because of “the worsening situation in Palestine.”

The actor won just about every award he could — but his Oscar was an honorary one. Is that enough for an EGOT?

The Israeli airstrike, which the military said targeted Hamas militants, appeared to use 2,000-pound bombs, which Israel has been criticized for using in heavily populated areas.