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Russia Appears to Step Up Efforts to Influence U.S. Voters

JULIAN E. BARNES, DUSTIN VOLZ AND STEVEN LEE MYERS

One campaign has created social media posts focusing on U.S. support for Israel to sow discord ahead of the midterm elections.

‘No Kings’ Events This Weekend: What We Know

MADISON MALONE KIRCHER

Organizers are hoping to promote early voting ahead of the midterm elections in this latest round of nationwide demonstrations that have previously focused on President Trump.

Young Voters Say They Are Turning Their Backs on Trump and His Party

SABRINA TAVERNISE AND RUTH IGIELNIK

One of the biggest surprises of 2024 was the swing of young voters, particularly men, away from Democrats to Donald Trump. Now they are swinging back.

Former University of Kentucky cheerleader sentenced to 10 years in prison for infant's death

Laken Snelling told the court she "deprived him of oxygen" after her baby came unexpectedly, revealing the emotional moment behind her guilty plea.

Bryan Kohberger fights to remove judge who called him 'worst of the worst,' questioned his honesty

Bryan Kohberger's new attorney accuses Latah County prosecutors of dodging key arguments in his motion to disqualify Judge Steven Hippler from the case.

Teen accused of plotting mass shooting at Chicago-area Hindu temple

Police in a Chicago suburb say they have thwarted a potential mass shooting at a Hindu place of worship

What We Know About the Shooter at an Oregon School

MADISON MALONE KIRCHER AND CHELSIA ROSE MARCIUS

He was 16 years old and used a pump-action shotgun registered to his mother.

‘He’s a Dad.’ Parent Heard Shots and Rushed to Stop the Gunman.

ANNA GRIFFIN

The father of two girls at Silver Rail Elementary School, who confronted the shooter, was grateful for the support of the community and has asked for privacy.

RFK Jr. Pledged to Advance Anti-Vaccine Group’s Goals. Here’s What He’s Doing.

CHRISTINA JEWETT

The health secretary is quietly taking steps that public health experts fear will reduce immunization rates further.

N.I.H. Hospital Board Rebukes Kennedy Over New Vaccine Injury Clinic

SHERYL GAY STOLBERG

The board that oversees the N.I.H. Clinical Center voted unanimously to support a statement accusing Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. of undermining trust in the hospital’s work.

What Measures Keep Students Safe? Prevention, Not Defenses, Experts Say

SHAILA DEWAN AND DANA GOLDSTEIN

The gunman who killed four in Bend, Ore., entered an elementary school by shooting through a locked door, raising questions about what more schools can do to protect children.

Trump's team is in chaos as midterms enter final stretch

MICHAEL WILNER

A White House that has enjoyed relative stability over the past two years has returned to a state of disarray that characterized much of Trump's early political career.

After Six Flags Roller Coaster Death, Critics Call for Federal Oversight

JACEY FORTIN

Regulation of amusement parks is left to the states, and deaths are rare. But some say stronger rules are needed.

Hero dad who took down Oregon school shooter identified along with teacher killed in attack

The teacher killed in a shooting at a Bend, Oregon, elementary school shooting was identified by police on Friday as 25-year-old Meghan, Lambert. The hero who took down the shooter was Kaylub Gianmarco.

Key to Past Hurricane Cleanup, Some Immigrant Workers Fear Florida’s Raids

MIRIAM JORDAN AND KALYN WOLFE

Concerns about the state’s immigration dragnet may keep the itinerant labor force at home, threatening Hurricane Isaias recovery efforts.