Blanche Clears Crucial Vote, Paving Way for Confirmation as Attorney General
Todd Blanche’s nomination now advances to the Senate floor, where he is expected to be confirmed, even though several Republicans have not…
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Stressed? Overwhelmed? Have You Tried Being Jack Johnson Instead?
His frozen-in-time anthems, odes to going with the flow, are the soundtrack to a summer of “hopecore.”
Darwin Was Right: These Plants Are Carnivores
Scientists have proved that a species of plant covered with sticky hairs is carnivorous, confirming Darwin’s 150-year-old hunch.
Republicans Try to Flip a Governor’s Mansion: What to Watch in Kansas’ Primaries
Republicans see the marquee race to lead the state as perhaps their best chance this year to win a governorship held by Democrats.
Stressed by Heat, 3 Lions Die at Tokyo Zoo
The female lions died within five days of each other despite zookeepers’ efforts to shelter them from Japan’s blistering summer temperat…
A D.S.A. Member Aims for a Comeback: What to Watch in Missouri’s Primaries
Former Representative Cori Bush, a member of the progressive “squad,” is trying to defeat Representative Wesley Bell, a moderate who ous…
U.S. Trade Deficit Dips in June Along With ‘World Cup Effect’
Imports and exports both declined, retreating from a busy month in May, data from the Commerce Department showed.
What to Watch in Virginia’s First Primary Since Its Redistricting Battle
Redistricting turmoil started, then ended, the campaigns of several Democratic hopefuls and pushed others into more competitive races than t…
U.S. Stocks Near a Record High Amid Lull in Iran War
Markets have been lashed between disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz and anxiety about massive corporate investments in artificial intellige…
Trump’s Top Lawyer
We look into the issues surrounding Todd Blanche’s confirmation.
The New Deal That Could Lock in Iran’s Control of the Strait, and the $7 Billion Trump’s Not Spending
Plus, where are you supposed to practice the bagpipes?