Trump Effort to Prove Rampant Noncitizen Voting Leads to Few Charges So Far

11/3/2026 8:21 AM Open Story
Just 236 people have been charged with voting-fraud-related offenses by the Trump administration, despite its unsubstantiated claims that fraud is widespread.
Trump Says U.S. to End $4 Billion in Aid to Israel at End of Year

11/3/2026 9:22 AM Open Story
The president’s announcement on Election Day, which he said was part of an agreement reached months ago, was a sign of how quickly the politics surrounding Israel have shifted.
As Trump’s Midterm Deadline Looms, Gulf Countries Brace for Possible Renewal of Iran War

11/3/2026 2:47 AM Open Story
The energy-rich Gulf Arab countries are engaged in a flurry of mediation efforts to avert war between the U.S. and Iran, as many fear that the fighting will be worse this time around.
A Test for Israeli Democracy: Should Jews Ask Arabs to Join the Government?

11/3/2026 2:03 AM Open Story
Arab lawmakers give opponents of Benjamin Netanyahu a clear majority in the Parliament. But many Jewish lawmakers are trying to avoid relying on them.
U.S. Military Strikes Iran’s Qeshm Island in What U.S. Officials Call a Defensive Measure

11/3/2026 8:23 AM Open Story
The action was limited, the officials said, with no immediate plans to escalate. The strikes come on the eve of the midterm elections.
Investigators Looking for Cause of Learjet Crash Say Ice Was ‘Certainly a Factor’

11/3/2026 7:55 AM Open Story
Ice, experts said, can change the shape of a plane’s wing, disrupting its aerodynamics.
Flouting Consumer Law, Insurers Refuse to Pay Medical Bills for Emergency Care

11/3/2026 8:20 AM Open Story
A law to end surprise medical bills has generated millions of high-dollar payouts for doctors. Health plans are now fighting back by frequently withholding money.
Strike on Ukraine Humanitarian Hub Is Feared to Be Among War’s Deadliest

11/3/2026 7:58 AM Open Story
Hours after the Russian attack, which killed at least 31 and left dozens missing, the United States said that peace talks with the two countries would resume after nine months.
Poland Beefs Up Security at Border With Russia

11/3/2026 9:35 AM Open Story
Prime Minister Donald Tusk said there had been “disturbing movement” in Kaliningrad, a Russian region just north of Poland.
Trump’s Immigration Dragnet Sweeps Up Ukrainian Truckers Who Fled War

11/3/2026 2:00 AM Open Story
At least a dozen Ukrainian truck drivers were arrested this summer, according to a representative for Ukraine. Several remain in detention.
Supreme Court to Hear Catholic Schools’ Challenge to Colorado Aid Rules

11/3/2026 2:03 AM Open Story
The Supreme Court considers whether Catholic preschools in Colorado that decline to enroll families with gay and transgender parents can participate in a state program.
Google Will Turn Off Search for Schools That Reject A.I.

11/3/2026 9:21 AM Open Story
Google is making it easier to restrict its A.I. tools for students. But schools that block A.I. entirely will lose student access to Google’s search engine.
Ken Burns: Why I’m Optimistic About the Midterms

11/3/2026 9:58 AM Open Story
There’s something fundamental at stake in the midterms this year, beyond policy differences.
Five Telltale Signs of a Democratic Blowout

11/3/2026 8:32 AM Open Story
The political winds are blowing in Democrats’ direction. The question is: How strong are they?
It’s Election Day

11/3/2026 3:24 AM Open Story
And we’re looking at the fight for the Senate.
House Republicans Accuse Top Psychology Group of Antisemitism

11/3/2026 8:46 AM Open Story
A monthslong G.O.P. effort culminated in a scathing report about emails and other exchanges within the American Psychological Association.