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In Maine, Troy Jackson Gains Momentum in Bid to Replace Platner

BAYLISS WAGNER, SYDNEY CROMWELL AND TIM BALK

Troy Jackson, a progressive former State Senate president, showed signs of significant strength, as half the state’s counties picked delegates to a convention where they will choose Graham Platner’s replacement.

Politicians Are Trying to Change What Chatbots Say About Them

STUART A. THOMPSON AND TIFFANY HSU

Political campaigns have something new to worry about these days: unflattering or incomplete information produced by A.I. programs when voters ask questions about candidates.

WATCH: Inside Fanatics Fest and the skyrocketing sports card industry

ABC News’ Perry Russom reports from Fanatics Fest in NYC on how sports cards were once considered a childish hobby, but are now estimated to be a nearly $20 billion industry.

Black and Latino Leaders Ask: What Do Socialist Wins Mean for New York?

JEFFERY C. MAYS

Longtime leaders and advocates in minority districts fear that victories by the Democratic Socialists of America in gentrifying neighborhoods could mean political erasure.

After days of strikes, Energy Secretary Wright says 'mission' in Iran will continue

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright is interviewed on "This Week" after two U.S. service members were killed in an Iranian attack in Jordan.

Sen. Warner says he won't vote to confirm Jay Clayton as DNI

But with Republicans controlling the Senate, he expects Clayton to be confirmed.

Iran live updates: Kuwait, Bahrain report Iranian attacks following latest US strikes

President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.

5.5 magnitude earthquake hits Peru's Andes region, killing at least 5 people

Images broadcast by local media captured the anguish of victims' relatives.

The Beautiful Game

JODI RUDOREN

A conversation about the World Cup.

Don’t Let This Useless Debate Distract You, Democrats

E.J. DIONNE JR.

A battle over idealized economic systems doesn’t help Democratic candidates.

Sibling Therapy Is on the Rise. Could It Help My Relationship With My Brother?

DANIEL BERGNER

I was drawn to and worried about this sort of therapy — maybe there were dangers in stirring things up.

Before Lettuce Felled Thousands, a Cilantro-Linked Cyclospora Outbreak Sickened New Yorkers

ANDY NEWMAN

New York City health officials shared details of how they traced a much smaller cyclosporiasis outbreak, showing the difficulty of tracing contamination.

Trump Blasts ‘Sanctuary’ States, but Many Still Aid Deportations

JAZMINE ULLOA, MIRIAM JORDAN AND ALBERT SUN

A New York Times review of 18 states targeted by the Trump administration for their “sanctuary” policies found that all cooperate significantly with immigration authorities in cases involving violent crimes.

How We Watched the World Cup

MARK O’CONNELL

The number of people who attend the World Cup is nothing compared with the sheer world-buckling biomass of those who experience it on a screen.

System that DHS is urging states to use known to return faulty results: reports

Some state officials have flagged faulty data in the SAVE System.