Elections

A typical prime-time audience on Fox News tuned in for an atypical presidential speech. More

Amid the glitz, glamour and party atmosphere of an unusual midterm convention in Dallas, the president boasted of his accomplishments, predicted Republican victories and all but ignored the daunting political landscape his party faces this fall. More

The president’s call to send a $5,000 “dividend” to every American adult if Republicans win the midterms disturbed some members of his party. More

A professor at Hunter College has built one of the largest special collections of contraband Russian literature in the world. More

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The protests are a sign of the Philippine ex-leader’s ongoing influence, even as he faces a possible trial for the deaths of thousands during his war on drugs. More

Russian hopes for respect have been dashed. More

The Tour Montparnasse is one of Paris’s least-loved landmarks. After half a century, it’s finally being remodeled. More