A Midterm Campaign Dominated by Concerns Over High Prices Nears Its End

11/1/2026 2:02 AM Open Story
Across the country, many voters have drawn a straight line between President Trump’s policies and inflation.
Did the Peltola Campaign Seal the Fate of Alaska’s Ranked Choice Vote?

11/1/2026 2:03 AM Open Story
Beyond hotly contested Senate and governor’s races, Alaskans will decide Tuesday whether to scrap the state’s unique ballot. The campaign of Mary Peltola may have bolstered critics of the system.
Inside the Times’s Decisions on the Alaska Senate Race Story

10/31/2026 4:06 PM Open Story
Our investigation found that Democratic operatives were behind a plan to bring a potential spoiler into the Senate race.
Gaffes and Men’s Bodies: Analysis of Trump’s Speeches at Age 80

11/1/2026 2:01 AM Open Story
A Times review of the president’s public speeches finds that he is more profane, more absolutist, longer-winded and less coherent than he was in 2016.
Trump Calls Former Lawyer’s $50 Million Deal ‘Obnoxious and Outrageous’

10/31/2026 6:37 PM Open Story
At a Halloween event in Florida, President Trump told reporters that Alina Habba Mildon’s lucrative work for someone seeking a pardon was “not acceptable.”
‘I Came as Donald Trump’: The President Hosts a Luxury Halloween at Mar-a-Lago

10/31/2026 8:37 PM Open Story
President Trump attended his jungle-themed Halloween party at Mar-a-Lago dressed as a distinctly recognizable figure.
How to Track Runners During the NYC Marathon

10/25/2026 8:32 AM Open Story
The New York Road Runners app allows spectators to follow along the 26.2-mile race scheduled for Nov. 1.
Netanyahu’s Bid to Stay in Power Will Test His Political Savvy

11/1/2026 2:20 AM Open Story
After losing ground in Israel’s election, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu must draw on decades of political capital and reckon with old foes if he is to build a governing coalition.
Where Do Israel’s Arab Parties Stand?

11/1/2026 2:03 AM Open Story
Having won a record 19 seats in Israel’s Parliament, the two Arab-led parties say they want to work with opposition factions to take down the Netanyahu government.
India’s Congress Party Holds Mass Protest in New Delhi

11/1/2026 1:14 AM Open Story
Many more are still streaming into the city for what organizers hope will be one of the biggest demonstrations yet in a string of recent rallies.
The Rise, Fall and Rise of Curtis Malone, D.C. Basketball Power Broker

11/1/2026 2:00 AM Open Story
Curtis Malone ran a basketball powerhouse in Washington, D.C., before going to prison for drug dealing. Now he wants back in the game.
Pope Leo XIV, the Tough Guy of ‘High T’ Christianity

11/1/2026 1:16 AM Open Story
The pontiff draws on his missionary background for a show of fortitude.
Why Are We Having Less Sex? Ask a Pornographer.

10/30/2026 12:44 PM Open Story
Erika Lust wants to excite you.
Putin Breaks Down His Isolation, With a Big Assist From Trump

11/1/2026 2:04 AM Open Story
Notching wins from Washington, the Russian leader is talking with foreign leaders and could return to diplomatic center stage with possible summit meetings.