Flávio Bolsonaro’s first round lead leaves President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva three weeks to find the votes to stop Brazil’s, and Latin America’s, rightward shift.Flávio Bolsonaro, the son of Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro, had the lead after Sunday’s vote.
Flávio Bolsonaro, now the favorite to win Brazil’s presidency, would give President Trump a critical new ally in Latin America, particularly on security.An effigy of President Trump carrying a depiction of an incarcerated President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva during a rally in São Paulo last month in
Evacuation is almost impossible and food is running out in Russian-occupied Oleshky, a city menaced by mines and drones.A protester in Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital, last month calling for help for Oleshky, a city in southern Ukraine.
Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general and Republican Senate candidate, has alleged a sprawling profit-driven conspiracy. Pediatricians say the accusations are an attempt at intimidation.Dr. Rachel examining a patient in Texas last month.
What happened between two dog owners one April afternoon in Ohio will soon be scrutinized by a judge and jury as both men grapple with the consequences.David Mattai with Bob, his Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, last month.
Alejandro G. Iñárritu knows that “Digger” is polarizing. “I prefer that to the lukewarm reception,” he says of the climate-change satire with Tom Cruise.“Digger” is “a provoking film,” Alejandro G. Iñárritu conceded. “That’s the role of a film for me — let’s start the conversation.”
Though mightily he does try. The star brings his usual high energy to the role of a Texas oil tycoon in Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s ponderous climate comedy.
Rising borrowing costs are taking a toll on households and businesses. But they are doing little to dampen enthusiasm for investments in A.I. infrastructure, which are contributing to inflation.There is little sign that higher borrowing costs are doing much to slow artificial intelligence developmen
The candidates for Ohio governor have significant policy differences, but the campaign ads have been strikingly personal, with exaggerated portrayals of one candidate as a con artist and the other as a drunk.Dr. Amy Acton, Ohio’s former chief public health officer, has faced ugly, personal attacks i
The powerful anesthetic has gained popularity as a party drug, including among a certain social set on the university’s campus.A former Cornell University student filed a lawsuit alleging she was sexually assaulted inside the Chi Phi fraternity house on campus in October 2024.
An administration building was defaced and a glass door smashed early Monday after an emotional week following revelations about 2024 sexual assault allegations.Day Hall at Cornell University was vandalized early Monday morning.
Faced with a president who has called global warming a hoax, officials have filed dozens of suits against oil companies to try to cover the costs of extreme weather.The case now before the Supreme Court could affect dozens of others. Protesters gathered on Monday as the court heard arguments.
Trump and his allies in the Capitol have revealed a problem that has been developing for decades.
Pedro Sánchez, the Spanish prime minister, has faced challenges including a migration crisis and several corruption scandals involving his inner circle.Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez of Spain called an early election on Nov. 29.
Strikes on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz and oil infrastructure in Saudi Arabia came as the region’s exporters were getting more oil to the world market.Ships near the Strait of Hormuz last week. More tankers have moved through the strait in recent weeks.
Trade blockages in the Persian Gulf have reminded the world that there are forces as great as or greater than technology and globalization.
What happened in Mangala, where residents were left with little outside support, helps explain how this outbreak became the worst seen in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
There remains an opportunity for the group to play a positive and honest role in American politics.
Brazil is fertile ground for authoritarian politics, no matter who wins this election.
The longest-serving Republican speaker of the House admitted in 2016 to abusing teenage boys decades earlier. He was 84.Dennis Hastert on Capitol Hill in 2003. He was sentenced to 15 months in federal prison in April 2016.
