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Abdul El-Sayed, a Senate candidate in Michigan, Is Still Trying to Unite the Democratic Base

KELLEN BROWNING

The progressive Senate candidate is offering olive branches to Jewish voters and campaigning with Kamala Harris to attract Black voters. Polling shows it may be working.

When White People Like Hannah Gann Pretend to Be Black

JOHN MCWHORTER

Rachel Dolezal is now a type.

The New York City Neighborhoods Where It’s Hardest to Build Housing

MIHIR ZAVERI

Some City Council members are losing an informal veto power over new projects in their districts after voters approved a measure aimed at eliminating roadblocks to development.

Statement Written by Police in Cornell Assault Case Omitted Her Claim She Was Raped

HURUBIE MEKO

Documents obtained by The New York Times show that the campus police at Cornell University sent a condensed statement to a prosecutor, who then declined to bring charges.

David Ellison’s Vision for CNN: Same C.E.O and No Bari Weiss, for Now.

BENJAMIN MULLIN AND MICHAEL M. GRYNBAUM

David Ellison is negotiating to keep CNN’s chief executive, Mark Thompson, in place without oversight from Bari Weiss, the CBS editor in chief, when the networks’ parent companies merge.

WATCH: WNBA playoffs: Fever force Game 3 as NY Liberty advance

ABC News' Lara Spencer has all the action from the high-octane matchups, including the New York Liberty's ousting of the No. 1 Minnesota Lynx and a history-making win.

Tennessee Pauses Executions After a Botched Lethal Injection

MATTHEW CULLEN

Also, the Supreme Court will review Trump’s migrant detention policy. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.

Bill Gates’s Blunt Warning on A.I.

EZRA KLEIN AND JACK MCCORDICK

As A.I. capabilities accelerate, the technologist is shocked by the “complete lack of engagement” with the question of how to manage its risks.

Hochul Names Letitia James as Special Prosecutor in Cornell Case

SANTUL NERKAR, BENJAMIN ORESKES AND HURUBIE MEKO

Gov. Kathy Hochul appointed the New York State attorney general to investigate allegations by a former Cornell University student that several men sexually assaulted her.

Christa Pike Is in Critical Condition as Tennessee Pauses Executions

EMILY COCHRANE

Gov. Bill Lee ordered a review of the state’s lethal injection process after the botched attempt to execute the lone woman on Tennessee’s death row.

WATCH: Trump hitting 5 states in first major campaign swing

With midterms just 33 days away, Pres. Trump campaigned in Texas – where one of the nation’s fiercest Senate races could decide control of Congress.

AG Letitia James appointed special prosecutor in Cornell 'gang rape' case

Governor Kathy Hochul issued an executive order to appoint Attorney General Letitia James as a special prosecutor for the alleged “gang rape” at a Cornell fraternity.

Cornell Students Call for Change at Fiery Public Meeting

EMMA GOLDBERG

Through tears, some students shared stories of assaults they had experienced, while others spoke out to criticize administrators and demand improved training on consent.

WATCH: Snow leopard baby reveal

An exclusive reveal at the Bronx Zoo of a new snow leopard cub named Sarka, which means "shark" in Nepali.

Timeline of alleged Cornell University fraternity house rape investigation

An upstate New York county prosecutor has reopened an investigation the alleged 2024 sexual assault of a female Cornell student at a fraternity house.