United States & World

Cries over victim's body: attack kills two women and a teenager in Ukraine

Authorities reported four deaths from bombing in Russia

Monkeys spark war between animal defenders and city residents in South Africa

Learn about the controversial plan to contain them

Food banks feed more Cubans as crisis worsens

US restrictions and inflation contribute to worsening situation

Microsoft begins restoring services, users report receiving emails

Company reported initial stabilization of systems after hours of failures

Pope Leo XIV goes home, meeting ghosts of his past

A mural depicting both Pope Leo XIV, right, and his predecessor Pope Francis, in La Matanza, on the edge of Buenos Aires, Argentina, Oct. 28, 2026. (Sarah Pabst/The New York Times) By MOTOKO RICH and MITRA TAJ Just a year and a half into his papacy and less than a month after surgeons removed a…

Van Hollen to challenge Schumer for Democratic Senate leadership, saying voters 'asked for change'

First time in decades the position is being disputed among multiple candidates

After emotional return, pope denounces machismo in Peru and demands protection for women

71-year-old pontiff happy to be home, relaxed in public since 2025 election

Trump wants Vance not to speak more about Iran

As he led negotiations mid-year, the vice president became the face of a failed attempt to end combat.

They confirm the victory of the Democratic candidate for governor of Kansas and expand the wave of victories of her party

Holscher will take the place of outgoing governor Laura Kelly, a Democrat who cannot run for re-election due to term limits.

SpaceX wants to build data center and gas power plant in southern Texas

About 56% of Texans oppose building data centers in their communities.

Bail denied to man accused of burying his 11-month-old son alive

No motives revealed for Michael Comer, 25, to attempt on the child's life.

Hegseth awards soldier who told him to be quiet while laughing at military tribute

Playboy buys a hotel in Miami Beach to turn it into a private club

The company will invest around $5 million in the club and expects to recover it with membership sales.

Two vendors among victims of hit-and-run in Los Angeles

Authorities have not released the identity of the third victim, pending family notification, the coroner's office said.