Millions of Americans cast their ballots on Tuesday in an election that showed the resiliency of democracy. The president said he would accept the results.A person wears a ‘Stop the Steal’ hat at a rally to support Ken Paxton, the defeated Republican nominee for Senate in Texas, at a rally in Lubboc
The justices took just hours to reject Trump’s bid to meddle in the election.A polling place in California on Tuesday.
Obviously, the Texas election was about more than shoes. But the symbolism mattered.James Talarico has traversed Texas for months in his signature Lucchese boots.
The 45-year-old City Council member defeated the incumbent mayor, Karen Bass, 73, a sweeping success for a new generation of progressive leaders.Nithya Raman gives a speech during her election night watch party at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles.
A phalanx of lawyers, observers and campaign officials are watching the counting of votes in the race for Senate, where a Democratic challenger has a slim lead.Voting machines and ballot bags used in the midterm elections remain at the Hinds County Election Commission building in Jackson, Miss.
Plus, Gov. Gavin Newsom clears California’s death row. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.Scott Colom in Jackson, Miss. today.
In a new video, the defense secretary vowed to “finish what we have started.” Some Republicans say the Iran war was a big factor in their party’s midterm losses.Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s defiant video is unlikely to quell calls for his impeachment or his dismissal.
President Trump’s secretary of state and national security adviser said he intended to stick with the administration to the end.Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said that he would support Vice President JD Vance if he ran for president.
The president’s announcement reinforced his post-midterm elections preoccupation on White House renovation projects.President Trump in the Oval Office on Thursday.
President Trump said the deal “might involve all of Europe.” He indicated he had met with a Kremlin envoy whom Melania Trump hosted at the White House on Thursday.Kirill Dmitriev, an envoy to the Russian president, during an event with Melania Trump, the first lady, at the White House on Thursday.
The S&P 500 slumped to its worst daily decline since April 2025 and the tech-heavy Nasdaq entered correction territory, as investors fretted about the durability of the A.I. build-out.
Unlike American presidents, Pope Leo XIV has no private jet, so he travels on commercial airlines, like the rest of us. Well, almost.Pope Leo XIV and Gennaro Anastasio, a senior cabin manager on many papal flights, after arriving in Turkey in 2025.
Gov. Gavin Newsom, who is considering a run for president, called capital punishment morally objectionable. Though California hasn’t executed anyone for 20 years, that represents about a quarter of death sentences nationwide.Gov. Gavin Newsom of California reduced every death sentence in the state t
A Bronx native who’d spent his whole life in the city left on foot in May.
Investigators, using subpoenas and other law enforcement powers, are accelerating an inquiry that takes the Trump administration into the inner workings of the court.Protesters gathered at the Supreme Court in May 2022 after a draft of the decision to overturn Roe v. Wade was leaked.
The move came after conflicts with Justice Department leaders, including disagreements over legal strategy in the midterm elections, people familiar with the matter said.Harmeet Dhillon speaking to reporters in May.
The Pentagon said that the decision by Pete Hegseth to widen the patrols was made on Oct. 29, just before a landslide defeat for Republicans in the midterm elections.The National Guard deployment in Washington reached a high of 5,148 troops in July, as part of a surge of military forces ordered for
From Miami, Flávio Bolsonaro is making unfounded claims of a stolen election and plotting to sway his nation’s politics from afar, even though his party is not challenging the results.Flávio Bolsonaro, the right-wing Brazilian senator who lost last month’s presidential election, in Aventura, Fla., o
The judge in London said the popular conspiratorial YouTuber and former movie star would be sentenced to “significant custodial time.”Russell Brand arriving at the London court this week.
British criminal trials like Russell Brand’s have rules around what can be reported.Russell Brand heading to court on Thursday in London.
The midterms vote was an epic rebuke of Silicon Valley.
The Ozymandias election.
Shortly before Mr. Smith died, he created a series of new “Rain Paintings” that are now on display in a show at the Tripoli Gallery in Wainscott, N.Y.The artist Lucien Smith in New York City in 2016.
