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A riverbed football match in England, the Notting Hill Carnival in London, scenes from the 2024 Summer Paralympic Games in Paris, a pickleball match above New York City, and much more

On CNN, Harris and Walz field-tested responses to attack lines their Republican opponents surely plan to use.

Despite Jake Sullivan’s visit to Beijing this week, American interests remain in severe tension with China’s vision.

Even in a democracy, geopolitical strategy is determined mainly by the personal preferences of its leader. American voters should take note.

The key to persuasion is not beating people over the head with your better ideas—it’s listening sincerely to what they have to say.

Trump’s latest visit to Arlington National Cemetery is a reminder of how little he understands about service, sacrifice, and heroism.

A Zoom call hosted by a Taylor Swift fan group that supports Harris was leaning into its own dorkiness.

She hasn’t had an in-depth interview with a journalist since she became the presumptive Democratic nominee for president.

After a Supreme Court ruling challenged his case, the special counsel filed a fresh indictment of Donald Trump.

A judge blocked the FTC’s effort to ban noncompetes. But the federal agency wasn’t the only one with its eye on these agreements.

About an hour before my first book event, I heard from my publicist that the bookstore had “concerns” about my conversation partner, Rabbi Andy Bachman, because he was a “Zionist.”