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Judge Rejects Trump Officials’ Move to Challenge Alaska Senate Election
In the latest defeat for the Trump administration, the ruling dismisses a lawsuit that pre-emptively contested the results of a race that includes two candidates named Daniel Sullivan.
By Anna Griffin
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Meet the Megadonors Pumping $2 Billion Into the 2026 Midterms
An updated Times analysis reveals the outsize role that megadonors like Elon Musk are playing in this election, and where the money is going.
By Matt Zdun, Theodore Schleifer and Leo Dominguez
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On the Ballot in California: The Prospects for a National Wealth Tax
The outcome of the state’s ballot initiative for a billionaires tax could set the tone for the broader Democratic debate about how to raise more revenue.
By Andrew Duehren and Laurel Rosenhall
style
13 Unforgettable Looks From the New York City Marathon
Newlyweds and a woman celebrating a birthday were among the marathoners, some of whom were extending their Halloween festivities into race day.
By Nadav Gavrielov and Lanna Apisukh
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Senator Chris Murphy Is ‘Awake and Alert’ After Suffering a Stroke
The Connecticut senator, who has been campaigning for fellow Democrats, has been viewed as a potential candidate for president in 2028.
By Michael Gold
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Threats, Gaffes and Men’s Posteriors: Trump’s Talk Gets Wilder
A Times review of the president’s public speeches finds that he is more profane, more absolutist, longer-winded and less coherent than he was in 2016.
By Peter Baker and Dylan Freedman
world
He’s the Top Snake Catcher, and Business Is Booming. There’s Just One Problem.
Bangkok’s firefighters do more snake catching than firefighting, and Pinyo Pukpinyo trains them. But he refuses to kill the snakes, and he’s running out of containers.
By Hannah Beech and Lauren DeCicca
world
Will Digging Up Vietnam’s War Dead Heal Old Wounds or Reopen Them?
A 500-day campaign to find and identify fallen soldiers has unearthed hundreds of bodies, but not everyone gets a chance at closure.
By Damien Cave, Tung Ngo and Chang W. Lee
business
The U.S. Becomes a Global Hub for Horse Racing
More horses from overseas are competing in America’s marquee events, as the sport enjoys a renaissance.
By Joe Drape
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A Desperate Mayday as Small Jet Plummets to Ground in Florida, Killing 9
Photos and video posted online showed the plane diving nose first to the ground and exploding. In radio call, the pilot said the plane was descending at a speed of 20,000 feet per minute.
By Adeel Hassan, Christina Morales and David Ovalle
opinion
Nate Silver on What the Polls Say — and What His Gut’s Telling Him
The election forecaster Nate Silver breaks down the likelihood of a G.O.P. wipeout.
By Ezra Klein and Jack McCordick
opinion
The Rise and Fall of the Triumphal Arch
The history of triumphal arches is long and messy. Where does Donald Trump’s proposed edifice fit in?
By Thomas J. Campanella
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Culture War Tensions Roil Beverly Hills School Board Race
Battles over Israel, antisemitism and race have shaken Beverly Hills in recent years and divided the formerly Democratic enclave.
By Tim Arango