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The World Is More Interested Than Usual In The U.S. Midterm Elections. Here’s Why

The midterms are seen as a crucial indicator of the direction of the U.S. “If the Republicans do well, then across Europe, people will be thinking Trump is not just a passing phase,” says one analyst.

Texas Community Struggles To Move Past Deadly Church Shooting

One year ago, a gunman burst into the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs. It’s been a year of recovery and learning to live without the two dozen people who died in the attack.

Expo Promotes China’s Desire To Attract Foreign Imports

China’s president kicked off an enormous trade conference Monday in Shanghai aimed at finding alternative trading routes for China — now that the U.S.-China trade war has settled in.

U.S. Imposes ‘Toughest Ever’ Sanctions Against Iran

The U.S. officially imposed sanctions against Iran that are meant to curb Tehran’s nuclear and ballistic missile programs and contain its growing influence in the Middle East.

News Brief: Midterms, Census Question, Sanctions On Iran

President Trump campaigns ahead of Tuesday’s midterms. A legal battle begins over whether a controversial question remains on the 2020 census. Iran plans to sell oil and break U.S.-imposed sanctions.

Muslims Hope To ‘Wake Up’ At The Ballot Box This Year

Though Muslims make up a small voting bloc, their votes can matter in close elections. This year, many feel a renewed sense of urgency to choose leaders that will represent them.

‘Entering Burn Area’: Yosemite After the Fire

America’s national parks are increasingly bearing the burden of climate change, as rising temperatures and new weather patterns create mega blazes. A report from the burn zone.

Donald Trump Jr. Emerges as the G.O.P. ‘Relief Pitcher’ of 2018

The president’s eldest son has been an active campaigner for Republicans this year. He has not ruled out a campaign of his own.

Mystery in a Small Town: A Quiet Couple Is Shot Dead, Their Daughter Missing

James and Denise Closs, who had worked at the Jennie-O turkey plant for years, were found dead. Their daughter, Jayme, vanished. And a town is on edge.

A Guide to How, When and Where to Vote on Tuesday

A national patchwork of laws and practices can make voting feel complicated. Here’s how to prepare.

Spanking Is Ineffective and Harmful to Children, Pediatricians Group Says

The latest research shows spanking does not teach children right from wrong and can have long-lasting, damaging effects.

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