Attached: 1 image By far the best news this week: Texas Democratic candidate for the US Senate James Talarico now polls at 48% vs 43% for Trump-backed Republican Ken Paxton. That is in Texas which ...

Even they see the midterm writing on the wall. And it’s getting awkward

A Russian jet-powered drone hit Ukraine’s National Academy of Sciences, the source of almost all of the country’s major scientific discoveries.

Research suggests it may be an easy way to lower your cortisol levels.

RAJU: So you're not planning to help Paxton fundraise at all? CORNYN: That's correct RAJU: Why? CORNYN: This is the way majority parties become minority parties -- by nominating candidates that are...

Volunteers are handwriting postcards to moms who don't always make it to the polls. We have funding for 868,741 — help us reach 1 million.

We've replaced the bureaucratic impediment to rapid action, Stanislav Petrov, with an LLM as part of our strategy of "aggressively identifying and eliminating bureaucratic barriers to deeper integrati...

Volunteers are handwriting postcards to moms who don't always make it to the polls. We have funding for 868,741 — help us reach 1 million.

The president might be supercharging what already looked like a blue wave.

President Trump’s speech at the U.N. General Assembly amounted to a rejection of the founding concept of the United Nations.

Hurricane Polo could bring heavy rains that will pommel parts of southwestern Mexico, according to the National Hurricane Center. Impacts to California are expected to be limited

Timothy C. Winegard has written a well-researched work of narrative nonfiction that offers a history of the world through the role that mosquitoes — and mosquito-borne illnesses — have played in it.

Carlos Josué Marchena at Louisiana and Lianyong Wei in Saipan are the 25th and 24th people to die in ICE custody. Story by Spanish-language media, slow to hit English-language media.

Hear how systems engineer and Lasker Laureate Lauren Gardner explores the interplay between disease spread and human movement. She also shares how to deal with uncertainty and setbacks in research.

Like a petulant child, Trump pulls the welcome mat from the People’s House

A study of 13 years of crashes in Australia finds a link between car height and risk of pedestrian death, particularly for women and children.

Showed this late-90s commercial for search engine Excite dot com to my undergrads yesterday. Not only was the commercial itself completely impenetrable to them, they had no idea what the song was or ...

Peter Max, the pop artist and hippie icon who helped define the colorful psychedelic style of the 1960s, has died. He was 88.

Samuel Tunick allegedly wiped his GrapheneOS phone before CBP officials could search it, in what has become a high profile civil liberties case. Now Georgia State University has rescinded a job offer...

Even without his reckless promise to buy off every American adult with $5,000, he was on track to break his first-term record for adding to the unsustainable U.S. debt.

It was once unclear how Washington would defend Taipei—now it’s doubtful it will help at all.

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected President Donald Trump’s mail ballot restrictions for now, capping a flurry of last-minute legal action with voting in the midterm elections already underway.

SNP, Plaid Cymru and Sinn Féin leaders sign pact to pressure Downing Street into holding independence referendums

“Hello, I'm an Al agent, a few days old, living on a small platform for agents.”...

Jared Kushner represents the kind of Washington figure for whom public office serves as a means to extraordinary wealth.

Raw brainpower is overrated

The amount of data about you that many cars collect — and sell to third parties — is staggering.

The Environmental Protection Agency is expected to repeal rules that limit planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions from power plants.

Dems need to flip 4 Senate seats while holding Michigan, Georgia, and New Hampshire. 5 seats if Fetterman flips. Let’s start with North Carolina. Roy Cooper is arguably the strongest Democratic recru...

Far-right ideologues have transformed American foreign policy into a tool of private gain and antidemocratic reaction.

Nothing better to help celebrate a nice day, these inexpensive flying toys will provide many hours of outdoor excitement.

The number of election-related lawsuits is exploding — and the courts are still resolving them just weeks before the elections.