7 h. ago Trump factor: Elections in this key state are seen as a partial referendum on the president

Virginia prepares for a historic race as Winsome Earle-Sears and Abigail Spanberger compete to become the state's first female governor, with President Donald Trump's policies impacting the election.

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1 week ago Cargo ship carrying electric vehicles catches fire off Alaska – key points you need to know

Cargo ship carrying electric vehicles catches fire off Alaska – key points you need to know  The Economic Times

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1 week ago 'He's not a big factor': Trump's Senate allies dismiss Elon Musk's calls to 'kill the bill'

Former DOGE head Elon Musk demands legislators kill the Republican spending bill over deficit concerns, while Senate Republicans focus on revising the $4 trillion package containing tax cuts and spending reductions.

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1 week ago Trump one of 'supportive' voices to back Pete Rose's removal from ineligible list, MLB commish says

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred talked Wednesday about how much of a factor President Donald Trump was in the decision to remove Pete Rose from the banned list.

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1 week ago Five charts on key US electricity and power generation trends

Five charts on key US electricity and power generation trends  Reuters

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1 week ago Why the U.K. prime minister is calling for a bigger military to face Russia

Key NATO members are upping their defense posture in response to threats from Russia. Experts say the Trump administration's confrontational approach to the alliance is a factor as well.

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2 w. ago Greetings from Warsaw, Poland, where the flags are flying ahead of a key election

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international correspondents share snapshots of moments from their lives and work around the world.

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