Emails Among Trump Aides Shed Light on ‘Fake’ Electors Plan
- In newly disclosed emails, Donald Trump’s allies focused on gathering people who would baselessly claim to be electors on his behalf in states he had lost.
- The emails reveal desperate and often slapdash efforts by advisers to Mr. Trump to reverse his election defeat.
On a day of Republican intrigue in Washington, Donald Trump and Mike Pence struck sharply different tones.
Politics updates: Disabled voters are suing Wisconsin after learning they can no longer get help returning absentee ballots.
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Continue reading the main storyRussia Says It Will Quit the International Space Station After 2024
The withdrawal would end two decades of post-Cold War cooperation in space between the U.S. and Russia, which jointly built and operate the station.
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E.U. Agrees to Cut Gas Use to Blunt Moscow’s Leverage
European Union energy ministers reached a quick compromise intended to avert an energy meltdown as Russia toys with the union’s fuel supplies. Follow updates.
I.M.F. Warns That Global Recession Could Be at Hand
The International Monetary Fund downgraded its growth forecasts and projected higher inflation around the world. Follow updates on the economy.
Fed Prepares Another Rate Increase as Wall Street Wonders What’s Next
Central bankers around the world have been picking up the pace of rate increases. Now the big question: When will they slow down?
Is a U.S. recession looming? Has it already arrived? Here’s why scrambled indicators are making it hard to say.
In San Antonio, the Poor Live on Their Own Islands of Heat
Texas has been hit with an unrelenting heat wave. Nowhere is it more miserable than in low-income areas that have less access to shade and air-conditioning.
Flash Floods Swamp St. Louis Area, Breaking a Century-Old Rain Record
One person died after being pulled from a flooded vehicle, and property damage was “very significant” in some areas, St. Louis’s fire chief said.
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Weather updates: A major heat wave in the Pacific Northwest could bring record-breaking temperatures this week.
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Continue reading the main storyPersonnel Describe Horrific Conditions, and Cover-Up, at Atlanta Prison
The extreme conditions reflect wider problems in the Bureau of Prisons’ sprawling network of 122 facilities housing about 158,000 inmates.
New York Renters Are Now Paying the Price for the ‘Covid Discount’
More than 40 percent of units available in Manhattan come from tenants priced out of apartments they leased in 2020 and 2021, a StreetEasy report shows.
A Lawsuit Claims Skittles Are Unfit for Consumption. Experts Weigh In.
Skittles contain the food additive titanium dioxide, which is in thousands of products. Here’s what we learned about its safety.
U.S. Authors Dominate Booker Prize Nominees
Six of the 13 writers in contention for the literary award are from the U.S., with novelists from Britain, Ireland and Zimbabwe also on the list.