It’s 2025, and Democrats Are Still Running Against Trump

In New Jersey, Virginia and beyond, voters have been inundated with ads linking Republican candidates to the president. Some Democratic strategists see a missed opportunity to forge a more positive message.

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A Squalid Building, a Tip to the Feds, and Then ‘Straight-Up Chaos’

An immigration raid on an apartment building in Chicago followed years of problems with crime, and neglect by landlords. It swept up dozens of U.S. citizens who were detained in the middle of the night.

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Shutdown Fight Reopens Debate in G.O.P. Over Health Care

The spending showdown has highlighted Republicans’ failure to produce an alternative to Obamacare, which many of them assail but concede is too politically risky to undo.

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An Ode to October Baseball

With the World Series just days away, we look at the beauty of baseball — even if one team looks unbeatable.

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‘Everything Is Gone’: Gazans Return Home to Find Devastation and Little Hope

Residents who have gone back to the battered north of the territory after the cease-fire say it is a wasteland that will take years to rebuild.

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Bolivia’s Presidential Runoff Election: Here’s What to Know

Bolivians will vote for president in Sunday’s runoff, which pits two conservative candidates promising to improve the economy and restore confidence in the nation’s governance.

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Louvre Closed After Brazen Daylight Robbery

French officials said the thieves broke into a first-floor wing of the Paris museum and fled with “priceless” jewelry.

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Some N.F.L. Players Are Finding Second Careers as Nurses

A handful of pro players are choosing scrubs after leaving the football field.

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Three Women in Alaska Collaborate on an Exhibit About Climate Change

Paintings, poems and science are on display at the Museum of the North in Fairbanks, illustrating the shared impact when carbon is released from the permafrost.

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You’re About to Learn How Part of the Sausage Gets Made

If Oktoberfest brings links to your plate, there’s more to know about the meat- and vegetable-based casings they’re stuffed into.

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