Trump says China respects him because Xi knows he is ‘crazy’
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How Maya Rudolph’s Impression of Kamala Harris Has Changed
As Ms. Harris rose to center stage, the actor playing her on “S.N.L.” modified her approach, turning the vice president into a no-nonsense boss, surrounded by dopey men. Listen to this article · 7:20 min Learn more Share full article…
Harris and Liz Cheney Will Team Up for a Pitch to Blue-Wall Suburbs
The vice president and her top Republican surrogate will appear together for “moderated conversations” in the suburbs of Philadelphia, Detroit and Milwaukee. Share full article Former Representative Liz Cheney campaigning with Vice President Kamala Harris this month in Ripon, Wis.…
Split-Ticket Voters Buoy Democrats in Key Senate Races
In the battleground state of Arizona and other important pockets of the country, polling suggests that voters backing the former president are eschewing Republican Senate candidates. Listen to this article · 8:21 min Learn more Share full article Kari Lake,…
Drone Hits Building Near Netanyahu’s Home in Coastal Israel
The Israeli prime minister and his wife were not home at the time of the strike, his office said. The episode highlighted the challenge drones pose to Israel’s air defenses. A drone from Lebanon struck a building near the private…
Despite Sinwar’s Death, Mideast Peace May Still Be Elusive
news analysis Just about all of the actors in the region are looking for an “offramp” to the conflict, many analysts say. But Hezbollah and Hamas are talking tough, and Israel is not backing down. The killing of Yahya Sinwar,…
U.S. ‘Fusion Cells’ Assist in Israel’s Hunt for Hamas Leaders
American commandos and intelligence officers began helping Israel soon after the Oct. 7 attacks last year. Listen to this article · 5:16 min Learn more Share full article An MQ-9 Reaper drone. U.S. Special Operations forces have flown at least…
Trump Thinks the Border Got Him Elected in 2016. He’s Convinced It Will Do So Again.
Voters rank the economy and high cost of living as their top issue. Donald J. Trump believes immigration “beats out the economy,” and he’s made it his closing message. Listen to this article · 10:0
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. Panda exchanges, like the one that sent two bears to Washington’s National Zoo this week, are governed by closely held contracts. In…
Despite Israeli Bombs and Assassinations, Hezbollah Keeps Fighting
Extensive Israeli attacks have blown up Hezbollah munitions and killed many fighters and leaders, but the Lebanese militia is far from incapacitated, analysts say. Israeli bombs have blown up its munitions stores and killed thousands of its fighters, including many…