Heavy Rain in Japan Causes Deadly Flooding and Landslides
One person is dead and seven others are missing in Noto Peninsula, state media reported. The region is still recovering from a catastrophic earthquake earlier this year. Record rainfall in…
September 2024
Marxist Leads Presidential Vote as Sri Lanka Rejects the Old Order
Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s strong showing reveals voter weariness with leadership that has led to a national economic crisis and crushing hardship for many people. The Marxist candidate, Anura Kumara Dissanayake,…
At a Rally in North Carolina, Trump Avoids Topic A: Mark Robinson
The former president did not mention Mr. Robinson, the state’s embattled Republican nominee for governor, whom he once called “Martin Luther King on steroids.” Share full article Former President Donald…
Trump’s Base in North Carolina Still Supports Mark Robinson, but Some Doubt He Can Win
At a Trump rally in Wilmington, N.C., many said they would still vote for the embattled Republican nominee for governor. Share full article People in line to attend a Trump…
For Americans Haunted by Beirut Bombings, a Killing Resurfaces Decades of Pain
The death of a Hezbollah leader wanted for his role in the 1983 attacks drew a range of reactions from survivors and victims’ families but brought little resolution. Two deadly…
JD Vance to Appear With Tucker Carlson, Who Amplified False Holocaust Claims
The Republican vice-presidential nominee will share a stage with Mr. Carlson, who was criticized for interviewing a writer who falsely claimed the Holocaust was not an intentional act of genocide.…
A Week of Chaos Pushes Lebanon’s Doctors to the Limit
Exploding wireless devices maimed thousands. An Israeli airstrike on Friday flattened two buildings. Many doctors, exhausted, wonder how the country will cope if violence continues. Dr. Dania El-Hallak was already…
Israeli Attacks in Lebanon Mark a Sharp Strategic Shift
The events of this week seem to indicate that Israel’s leaders have decided they can no longer live with the threat of Hezbollah on their northern border, analysts say. The…
Arizona Court Allows 98,000 to Vote in State and Local Races Despite Database Glitch
Officials recently discovered that some people with driver’s licenses issued before 1996 might not have proof of citizenship on file, a state requirement since 2004. Share full article A court…
Biden Hosts a Final ‘Quad Summit’ at His Delaware Home
The president has often said that “all politics is personal,” and on Saturday he opened his home in Wilmington to the leaders of Australia, India and Japan. Listen to this…