German (DE) 
English (US) 
Spanish (ES) 
French (FR) 
Hindi (IN) 
Italian (IT) 
Russian (RU) Trump to rally in Florida after stoking Ramaswamy ad furor – US politics live
Trump’s top border official defends Big Bend border wall plan despite mounting opposition
DEVELOPING: France BRACES for weekend protests with new bans
A Democratic win in Texas is a long shot – but Ken Paxton’s weakness is obvious | Moira Donegan
Jeanine Pirro: This is Omar's REAL name #shorts
Fear-based campaign ads can grab attention, but whether they win votes is less clear
As Brazil Prepares for Election Runoff, a Town Offers Clues to Bolsonaro’s Rise
Alpha School Claims to Teach Kids Twice as Fast. Many Don’t Make It.
Headlines
Trump to rally in Florida after stoking Ramaswamy ad furor – US politics live
Trump to campaign for gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds, who has distanced himself from president; Trump doubled down on support for RamaswamySign...
View Full Coverage
Trump’s top border official defends Big Bend border wall plan despite mounting opposition
CBP commissioner Rodney Scott says $46bn Texas project is justified amid court-ordered pause on wall’s constructionThe Trump administration’s top bord...
View Full Coverage
A Democratic win in Texas is a long shot – but Ken Paxton’s weakness is obvious | Moira Donegan
Republicans are resorting to childish taunts to defend an uncommonly dishonorable state attorney generalIt’s a bit like Lucy with the football. Every ...
View Full Coverage
Fear-based campaign ads can grab attention, but whether they win votes is less clear
Political campaigns often use fear to play on voters’ existing prejudices and stereotypes. What that means for your vote is less predictable.
View Full Coverage
As Brazil Prepares for Election Runoff, a Town Offers Clues to Bolsonaro’s Rise
Deep in cattle country, voter sentiments in an evangelical stronghold help explain why the country’s leftist president is the underdog in Sunday’s ele...
View Full Coverage
Alpha School Claims to Teach Kids Twice as Fast. Many Don’t Make It.
Alpha School, a private network, is spreading into public education. While its students’ test scores are high, some parents and educators say it doesn...
View Full Coverage
The mega-Maga contender in deep-red Florida who doesn’t want to talk about Trump
Byron Donalds removed mentions of the president from his website and has barely uttered his name – will his ploy prove successful in a tight governor’...
View Full Coverage
Most Voters Believe the Midterm Elections Will Be Accurate, Poll Finds
But about half expressed concerns that Republicans could try to overturn the results, a New York Times/Siena poll found.
View Full Coverage
Exclusive: Leaked trove reveals extent of far-right AfD’s efforts to court Trump and Maga allies
Documents show German party’s scramble to request support after president’s 2016 election win and co-leader’s pursuit of Steve BannonA data leak from ...
View Full Coverage
What’s up with Trump’s unhinged rants on male candidates’ bodies at rallies?
Trump’s latest tactic to champion Republicans at midterm rallies? Assessing men’s bodies in meticulous detailSpeaking at a rally in Youngstown, Ohio, ...
View Full Coverage
Family's plea after autistic son escapes school
A mother says her son regularly climbs fences in their back garden and has "no sense of danger".
View Full Coverage
Palestinian Gunmen Open Fire on Israelis in the West Bank, Officials Say
Five people were wounded in the attack, days before national elections, health workers said. The Israeli military said its soldiers had killed two ass...
View Full Coverage
The Michigan Senate Race Keeps Getting Nastier
Supporters of Mike Rogers, the Republican candidate, have described his Democratic opponent, Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, as un-American and worse.
View Full Coverage
The Trump-Putin love story’s next chapter: selling out Ukraine | Sidney Blumenthal
The US president is portraying Zelenskyy as the villain as he strives for Russia’s approvalIf Donald Trump could, he would fly to Munich to sign away ...
View Full Coverage
Is a job guarantee the solution to mass AI unemployment?
An old idea springs anew as a chorus of influential voices predicts that AI may trigger crises of vast magnitudeIn a preface to his book Capitalism an...
View Full Coverage
Billionaire tax and trans rights: what are key state ballot initiatives in midterms?
Voters in 39 states will face an array of referendum issues – including Alabama’s on the national anthem in schoolsAmericans heading to the polls for ...
View Full Coverage
These key races in the 2026 midterms will decide who controls the US Senate – video explainer
To reclaim control of the Senate, Democrats need to retain all the Senate seats they have and flip four more in the 2026 midterm elections. Shrai Popa...
View Full Coverage
The A.I.-Powered Cameras Watching Border Towns, and a Midterms Attack Ad Causes Outrage
Plus, the Friday news quiz.
View Full Coverage
How Long Will Russians Put Up With War? Here’s What They Told Us.
“Everything is fine” is a common refrain in a country used to adapting to a new normal.
View Full Coverage
Bryan Cranston on death of Breaking Bad co-star RJ Mitte
US actor RJ Mitte, best known for his role as the defiant son of drug kingpin Walter White in the drama series Breaking Bad, died earlier this month a...
View Full Coverage
What Ramaswamy’s Vile Ad Reveals About the Future of Conservatism
The G.O.P. nominee in Ohio has given conservatives space to reckon with the ethical degradation of Trumpism.
View Full Coverage
Is This Economy Trump’s Fault?
Ahead of the midterms, Natasha Sarin and Catherine Rampell unpack the state of the economy — and how much responsibility the president bears for it.
View Full Coverage
America must reverse Trump’s moral squalor | Robert Reich
The president shows a unique disregard for the opinions, norms and ideals of the nation – and, for that matter, humanityThe Democrats’ focus on afford...
View Full Coverage
Poll: Trump wants the midterms to be about him. That could backfire.
A new POLITICO Poll shows that Democrats are more motivated to vote against the president than Republicans are to vote in support of him.
View Full Coverage
First personalised cancer vaccine cuts risk of disease returning in major trial
The scientists involved say the results could mark a turning point in cancer treatment, bringing personalised medicine a step closer.
View Full Coverage
'I thought I was dying but it was health anxiety'
Hollie Sharman shares her experience of health anxiety and a doctor advises on how to manage symptoms.
View Full Coverage
'Always remember, cancer doesn't discriminate'
Harriet Tsadioti says contracting breast cancer was one of her biggest fears growing up.
View Full Coverage
'Wildly unfair that my husband and I pay £4k a year for ADHD treatment'
Northern Ireland is the only part of the UK without a formally commissioned, publicly-funded adult service for ADHD.
View Full Coverage
The Most Important Factory in America
America is figuring out the trick to reindustrialization, if it can learn the right lessons.
View Full Coverage
Arms Race Intensifies in Korea as the North Is Emboldened by Russia Alliance
A rare escalation this month exposed the increasingly lethal arsenals the two Koreas are building up across the world’s most heavily fortified border....
View Full Coverage
How Pastors Mobilize Communities in Congo’s Fight Against Ebola
As health care workers fought to control the latest outbreak this year, they got crucial aid from churches in beating back fear and misinformation.
View Full Coverage
Gadi Eisenkot Couldn’t Be More Unlike Netanyahu. Can He Beat Him?
Mr. Eisenkot, an ex-military chief leading in the polls, calls the Israeli prime minister an “anti-leader.” But his low-key campaigning style is worry...
View Full Coverage
What will Trump do if he loses in November? Your questions answered – podcast
Will Donald Trump accept a ‘blue wave’ if it happens? Have young people turned away from centrist politics for ever? Will the US ever recover its imag...
View Full Coverage
Can Angie Nixon prove Democrats can win in Florida?
Can Angie Nixon prove Democrats can win in Florida? lead image
View Full Coverage
