Elon Musk’s Big Business and Conflicts of Interest With the U.S. Government
Mr. Musk, who holds billions in federal contracts, wants to be in charge of the regulators that oversee him if Donald Trump wins.
Leaked U.S. Intelligence Suggests Israel Is Preparing to Strike Iran
American officials are trying to determine the source of the leak, which describes military drills and weapons placement, and how damaging it might be.
Sapelo Island: At least seven dead after dock collapse in Georgia
At least seven people have died after part of a ferry dock collapsed in Georgia’s Sapelo Island on Saturday, local authorities say. Georgia’s department of natural resources, which operates the…
In a Bellwether Pennsylvania County, a Modest Loss Could Be a Win for Harris
In white, working-class places, Kamala Harris’s goal is simply to lose by less. Thirty interviews in Beaver County, Pa., offered signs that with some swing voters, she is holding the…
The Fight Over Ballots Has Already Begun in Wisconsin
Drop boxes, which had been used for years in Wisconsin until they were mostly banned after Republicans mounted legal challenges, are back. They have become the subject of bitter debate.
Lifeguard recounts off-duty rescue of teen lost at sea off Hawaii
A lifeguard fought back tears as he described rescuing a teenager who had been lost at sea off Hawaii in his kayak for nearly 12 hours. Noland Keaulana was off…
Lifeguard recounts off-duty rescue of teen lost at sea off Hawaii
A lifeguard fought back tears as he described rescuing a teenager who had been lost at sea off Hawaii in his kayak for nearly 12 hours. Noland Keaulana was off…
5 Provisions in China’s Panda Contracts With U.S. Zoos
Normally confidential contracts show that U.S. zoos are accepting increasingly strict terms governing panda cams and public statements.
Robert Roberson: Will Texas death row inmate see his life spared?
In a stunning chain of events, a man scheduled for execution was granted an eleventh-hour reprieve by the top court in Texas. But he is not yet out of the…
In North Carolina, Democrats travel deep into Trump country
BBC/Brandon Drenon On a Sunday morning in September, the air inside the historic Mt Lebanon AME Zion Church was filled with the sounds of gospel music, prayer – and politics.…