On Politics With Lisa Lerer: The Danger of Running an Election on Fear
In the On Politics newsletter, the real-world consequences of campaign scare tactics; plus, a surprising volunteer in Georgia, and polls in Florida.
She Helped Save Her Husband’s Life With CPR, Then Gave Birth to Their Son
Ashley Goette was 39 weeks pregnant when she was awakened by her husband going into cardiac arrest.
Politics for Dessert: How Ben & Jerry Are Trying to Flip Congress
Behind the scenes with iconic ice cream makers Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield, as they whip up new ice cream flavors in an effort to flip Congress.
Andrew Gillum and Ron DeSantis Trade Attacks Over Corruption and Racism in Florida Debate
The final debate in the governor’s race suggested a hard edge to the last stretch of an intense contest in the nation’s biggest presidential swing state.
Albert K. Smiley III, 74, Keeper of Mohonk Mountain House, Dies
He nudged the hotel, which had been in the family for generations, into the modern world while maintaining its Victorian traditions and its commitment to conservation.
F.D.A. Approves New Drug for Flu
The new drug, sold as Xofluza, is about as effective as Tamiflu in shortening flu symptoms, and is expected to work against drug-resistant strains.
Overlooked No More: Rose Zar, a Holocaust Survivor Who Hid in Plain Sight
Zar worked in the home of a Nazi commander and saved dozens of Jewish orphans, then moved to the United States and shared her life story.
South Carolina Police Officer, Ambushed by Gunman With 129 Firearms, Dies 3 Weeks After Attack
Farrah Turner of the Florence County Sheriff’s Office was shot along with six other officers while trying to serve a warrant in a sexual assault case.
‘See How Nice I’m Behaving?’: After Bomb Scares, Trump Tries Bipartisanship
The president tried to soften his rallying cry after law enforcement authorities said bombs were sent to prominent Democratic Party figures.
Scientists Push for a Crash Program to Scrub Carbon From the Air
Scientists are increasingly warning that cutting emissions isn’t enough. We’ll also have to take billions of tons of carbon out of the atmosphere.
New York Mayor Calls Suspicious Devices an ‘Effort to Terrorize’
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio said the explosive devices that were sent to CNN’s offices, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and the liberal donor George Soros were an act of terrorism.
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