How the politics of raised a’s and disappearing g’s briefly came to dominate the Michigan Senate race.

The decision by the acting attorney general, Todd Blanche, to grant President Trump protection from I.R.S. audits has become the central issue in his confirmation process.

Untreated and undiagnosed, the crews that save lives in the roughest seas face the relentless pounding of waves.

The port where the Wednesday strike occurred is near the Suez Canal, through which a significant amount of the world’s shipping moves.

Russian missiles have briefly entered Polish airspace in the past. Investigators have yet to definitively identify the object that struck overnight.

A new round of tariff carve-outs has raised familiar questions about who should receive the lucrative exceptions, and why.

President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine said five members of a family had been killed in the latest large-scale aerial assault by Moscow.

Investigators cautioned that the assessment was preliminary. There were no indications that any water supply had been rendered unsafe to drink.

Aging politicians are just the “tip of the iceberg.”

An anonymous X account posted a detailed breakdown of chatbot text in 38 popular stories inspired by the hockey romance. The fandom spiraled.

We look at the ongoing fight between the Trump administration and James Comey.

An upgrade transformed the beleaguered virtual assistant into a modern chatbot. It’s imperfect but worth trying.

“Healthy” confections, whether marketed as “better-for-you” or “functional,” have overwhelmed grocery and convenience stores, and even found their way into gyms and supplement shops.

Show trials are bad for democracy.

Traveling with friends can be tricky. We’re curious how you manage financial friction — and how you make sure your besties settle up.