South Carolina turns into a historic Senate race
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The late Lindsey Graham must be giddy in paradise. His beloved sister, Darline Graham, won a Republican...
Daniel Lurie, San Francisco’s quiet radical
The Democratic Party is becoming a tale of two grocery stores. In New York, Mayor Zohran Mamdani has launched a...
Town halls are disappearing. Here’s how to bring them back.
Regarding the Aug. 24 editorial “The sad decline of the great American town hall”: One approach to restoring town halls...
How the U.S. can beat China in Africa’s AI race
With artificial intelligence promising to transform economies around the world, African nations are looking to build infrastructure for what is...
They’re not in office yet. But these D.C. hopefuls are already getting to work.
One D.C. Democrat is spending a month in Central America taking language classes. Another is setting up a political action...
Woman accused of WWII Memorial vandalism says she wanted ‘nation’s attention’
As she tells it, Melissa Farris was fed up by the time she purchased dish soap and spray paint and...
She made history as a trans Indigenous chief. Then addiction cost her the job.
TADARIMANA INDIGENOUS TERRITORY, Brazil — As the sun sets, Majur Traytowu stirs beef ribs in the heavy iron pot on...
Iran weighs harsh penalties for contact with outside media in ‘foreign influence’ bill
Iranian lawmakers are debating the details of a bill meant to curb “foreign influence,” including provisions that would criminalize contact...
A Venezuelan oilman faced a Swiss arrest warrant. The U.S. had other plans for him.
Senior U.S. officials intervened in an international criminal investigation into a Venezuelan businessman who was enlisted by the Trump administration...
Canada, pressured by Trump, wants new trade partners. Here’s why it’s hard.
For decades, Canadian governments both Conservative and Liberal sought greater economic integration with the United States, the world’s spendiest buyer...
Rescuers race to find survivors after Himalayan floods kill more than 350
Rescue teams are searching for hundreds of missing people along the Nepal-China border, after catastrophic flash floods that swept through...
Peter Cullen, who voiced Optimus Prime in Transformers, dies at 85
Peter Cullen, a Canadian voice actor best known for voicing Optimus Prime in the “Transformers” franchise, has died at age...
Canadian retailers scramble to deal with ‘staggering’ U.S. tariffs
Canadian exporters who sell clothing, alcohol and other products hit by the new 50 percent U.S. tariffs are worried the...
Tropical Storm Dolly tracker: Map and projected storm path
Tropical Storm Dolly has formed on a slow path toward the Caribbean. It is not expected to strengthen into a...
Federal judge warns law is being left behind by AI child sex abuse images
The First Amendment protects an individual’s right to privately possess images or videos of child sexual abuse created using artificial...
