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Racial Turnout Gap Has Widened With a Weakened Voting Rights Act, Study Finds

The Black share of the electorate had been on the rise for decades, but in some counties, a Supreme Court…

What Are the Largest Wildfires in U.S. History?

The Smokehouse Creek fire in the Texas Panhandle is now one of the largest fires the country has faced. Here…

Voters Doubt Biden’s Leadership and Favor Trump, Times/Siena Poll Finds

The share of voters who strongly disapprove of President Biden’s handling of his job has reached 47 percent, higher than…

Federal Regulators to Review Nonbinary Student’s Death in Oklahoma

The U.S. Department of Education said it had opened an investigation into whether a high school “failed to appropriately respond”…

Oregon Is Recriminalizing Drugs, Dealing Setback to Reform Movement

Oregon removed criminal penalties for possessing street drugs in 2020. But amid soaring overdose deaths, state lawmakers have voted to…

Paramedic Sentenced to Five Years in Death of Elijah McClain

The case was a rare prosecution of medical personnel that stirred strong reaction from paramedics following the case.

McConnell’s Early Decision to Step Aside Fuels G.O.P. Fight to Succeed Him

Contenders to be the new Republican leader have quickly begun making overtures to colleagues for a rare opening at the…

Texas Has Never Seen a Fire This Big. Here Is What We Know.

The Smokehouse Creek fire started on Monday. Since then, it has burned more than a million acres in the Panhandle,…

Six Takeaways From Hunter Biden’s Testimony

The president’s son insisted his father had nothing to do with his business deals, offered a blunt and unflattering account…

A Change in Our Poll: We’re Keeping Respondents Who Drop Off the Call

Why the latest NYT/Siena College survey on Saturday will include those who started the survey but didn’t finish it.

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