Democrats weigh risks and rewards of losing Biden
14 hours ago By Holly Honderich, BBC News, Washington Getty Images President Joe Biden sought to revive his beleaguered re-election effort on Sunday, as members of his party debated the future of…
What the Mood Is Like in France After Surprise Election Results
“And now, what do we do?” blared the front page headline of Le Parisien, a daily newspaper, as the shock of Sunday’s election results began to sink in. The day…
A Remarkable Comeback
America’s so-called “left behind” counties — the once-great manufacturing centers and other distressed places that struggled mightily at the start of this century — have staged a remarkable comeback. In…
Russia Destroys Children’s Hospital in Deadly Barrage Across Ukraine
A Russian strike destroyed a crowded children’s hospital in the center of Kyiv on Monday, part of a large-scale aerial bombardment that killed at least 20 people in cities across…
Modi to Meet Putin in Moscow as India Sets Its Own Foreign Policy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India will meet with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia this week, a visit that signals the Indian leader’s determination to stick to his own…
Key Democrats Doubt Biden, and the Left Surges in France
Roger Cohen is the Paris Bureau chief for The Times, covering France and beyond. He has reported on wars in Lebanon, Bosnia and Ukraine, and between Israel and Gaza, in…
Opinion | The Big Decisions Facing Trump and Biden This Week
July 5, 2024, 3:47 p.m. ET July 5, 2024, 3:47 p.m. ET An unusual crush of summer shocks — President Biden’s debate debacle, electoral upheavals in Britain and France —…
Opinion | The Presidential Fitness Test Is Back
Bret Stephens: Hi, Gail. Did you watch George Stephanopoulos’s post-debate interview with President Biden? Did it allay your concerns about his fitness to run for a second term? Gail Collins:…
Biden’s Strategy to Make the Race About Trump Is Suddenly in Doubt
From the outset of President Biden’s re-election campaign, the plan for winning was to make former President Donald J. Trump so unpalatable that voters uneasy with the incumbent would vote…
Opinion | The Enormous Risks a Second Trump Term Poses to Our Economy
Not long ago, one of us was having lunch with someone who manages a multibillion-dollar fund when the subject turned to the prospect of a second Trump term. This person…