Oil Prices Remain Elevated After Another Round of Strikes in the Gulf
Choppy trading in stocks and bonds also reflected anxiety among investors about the war’s effects on inflation and growth.
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Why India Has Spent Years Blocking One Movie’s Release
Censors demanded 127 cuts to the film that explores a dark period of police brutality in Punjab state. Filmmakers say it’s the latest, chi…
Tanker Attacks Risk Overplaying Iran’s Hand, Not a First, and Rekindling a War
Iran’s history shows it is willing to dig in, even when it may suffer big losses.
Graham Platner Suspended His Campaign. Here’s What’s Next for Democrats.
The deadline to pick a new nominee is July 27 and candidates are already lining up. State party leaders said they would hold some form of no…
Second Person in a Week Killed by Federal Task Force in Memphis
Tennessee authorities are investigating both shootings involving agents working with the task force in Memphis.
‘A Slow-Rolling Disaster’: Inside the Implosion of the Platner Campaign
Graham Platner’s bid for the Senate inspired progressive Democrats. But the campaign, which he suspended Wednesday, was messy, disorganize…
Trump Says He’ll Ask Supreme Court to Rehear Citizenship Case, an Unlikely Event
The last time the justices granted a rehearing request after a case decision was in 1965. The court has only once reversed itself after rehe…
Western Europe Had Its Hottest June on Record
An unusually early heat wave smashed records across France, Britain and Spain. Temperatures in some areas are starting to soar again.
Who is Troy Jackson, a Democrat running for Senate in Maine?
Mr. Jackson, a longtime state legislator, lost a Democratic primary for governor this year. He has already earned some high-profile endorsem…
Who is Nirav Shah, a Democrat interested in running for Senate in Maine?
Dr. Shah, an epidemiologist who led Maine’s response to the coronavirus pandemic, finished second in the ranked-choice primary for governo…
The Democrats Can’t Go On Like This
The trouble in Maine goes beyond a single candidate.