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Election Day Guide: Abortion in Ohio, Control of the Virginia Legislature, and More

Kentucky and Mississippi will also elect governors, and Philadelphia will elect a mayor.

Why the CDC Failed Its Covid-19 Test

The agency’s performance during the pandemic left much to be desired, and lost it much public trust. Here’s how it can do better moving...

Antisemitism Is Un-American

Let the recent outbreak of Jew-hatred remind us that the U.S. has a long and rich tradition of affection for the Jewish people —...

Why Are Abortions Rising Post-Dobbs?

American women are seeking abortions in states with lax restrictions — and even other countries.

Ukrainian missiles strike Crimea shipyard, damages Russian ship

The Russian Defense Ministry said that Ukrainian missiles struck a Crimea shipyard and damaged a Russian ship on Saturday. The Russian Defense Ministry said Saturday that 15 Ukrainian cruise missiles were launched at the Zaliv shipyard in Kerch, a city in the east of the Crimean Peninsula, The Associated Press reported. The Defense Ministry said its forces...

How democracy dies, right here in America

The North Carolina gerrymander is a born-in-the-USA example of how the will of the majority has been thwarted — not with a bang, but a whimper.

‘Hostage situation’ unfolds at German airport after armed driver smashes security gate with 4-year-old

A hostage situation is unfolding at the Hamburg airport in Germany after an armed driver smashed through an airport gate with his vehicle Saturday night. German police said Saturday night that an ongoing hostage situation was taking place at the Hamburg airport after the man drove through the airport gate with his 4-year-old daughter in...

Five key races to watch in Virginia’s statehouse elections

Republicans and Democrats in Virginia are gearing up to battle for control of the commonwealth’s two legislative bodies Tuesday in an election that could impact next year’s general elections across the country. Republicans currently control the House of Delegates, 50 to 46. Meanwhile, Democrats hold a majority in the Senate, 22 to 18. There are...

Virginia Democrats seek full control of statehouse in 2024 bellwether

Virginia Democrats are hoping to gain full control of the commonwealth's statehouse during next Tuesday's election, in what could be an indicator of the party's strength heading into 2024. Democrats in and out of the state have poured money into the off-year elections, focusing particularly on the issue of abortion access. Republicans, on the other...

GOP senators warn new Speaker on abortion 

Republican senators worried about winning back the Senate majority in 2024 are waving Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) off from moving any national abortion legislation before next year’s election. Johnson, an outspoken Christian conservative who says his political worldview is guided by the Bible, remains a mystery to GOP senators even after meeting them for...

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