China’s Nonsmokers Try to Clear the Air, One Confrontation at a Time
Amanda Zhang was planning a quiet dinner out with her mother, who had recently undergone surgery for lung cancer. But...
Officials Say They’ve Found the Cause of a Fire That Devastated L.A.
The deadly blaze that devastated the Altadena neighborhood in Los Angeles County early last year was ignited by a transmission...
Progressive Democrat Wins Primary in Battleground Michigan House District
A grass-roots organizer and climate activist prevailed in the Democratic primary for a battleground House district in Michigan on Tuesday,...
Kansas Rejects Measure to Elect Its State Supreme Court Justices
Kansas voters on Tuesday rejected a ballot measure that would have required state Supreme Court justices to be popularly elected...
Trump-Backed Lawmaker Wins Republican Nomination for Michigan Governor
Representative John James, a two-term congressman from suburban Detroit, on Tuesday won the Republican nomination for governor of Michigan, The...
Michigan Secretary of State Wins Democratic Nomination for Governor
Jocelyn Benson, who has cultivated a national profile during two terms as Michigan’s secretary of state, on Tuesday won the...
Trump-Backed Lawmaker Wins Kansas Republican Primary for Governor
Republican voters selected Ty Masterson, the influential leader of the Kansas Senate, as their nominee for governor on Tuesday, The...
Pastor’s Senate Primary Win Gives Democrats a Ray of Hope in Deep-Red Kansas
The Rev. Adam Hamilton, the pastor of the largest United Methodist congregation in the country, won the Democratic nomination for...
Lawmaker Who Wants Data Center Pause Wins Kansas Democratic Primary
Kansas Democrats have defied political gravity for eight years by holding the governor’s office in one of the country’s most...
Missouri Voters Reject Measure to Limit Their Ballot Box Powers
Missouri voters on Tuesday rejected an attempt by the Republican-controlled Legislature to make it harder to pass citizen-sponsored amendments to...
After Midtown Building Buckles, Violations Are Found at Many Other Sites
A sweeping review of 180 construction sites across New York City involving firms connected to the redevelopment of a Midtown...
Arizona’s Democratic Governor Set to Pick a Republican Running Mate
Gov. Katie Hobbs of Arizona, a vulnerable Democrat running for re-election, plans to tap a longtime Republican and former mayor...
Pro-Israel Democrat Fends Off Democratic Socialist’s Comeback Attempt in Missouri
Representative Wesley Bell of Missouri, a moderate pro-Israel Democrat, fended off a primary challenge from a former congresswoman and democratic...
Eaton Fire Caused by Utility’s Transmission Tower, Report Says
The deadly blaze that devastated the Altadena neighborhood in Los Angeles County early last year was ignited by a transmission...
C.D.C. Expands Cyclospora Outbreak to Six More States
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has linked six additional states to a large outbreak of cyclosporiasis associated with...
