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The president’s swing is taking him to states including South Carolina and Kansas that were not seen as competitive just a few months ago.

Only a small fraction of recent G.O.P. broadcast and streaming ads mention the president, according to a Times analysis of ad data.

Mr. Khalil had recently graduated from Columbia when he was arrested by ICE agents and became the face of the Trump administration’s crackdown on pro-Palestinian demonstrations.

The G.O.P. will not always be focused around the strong personality and charisma of Trump.

The Iranian-backed militia struck with ballistic missiles deep in government-held central Yemen, in what appeared to be among the deadliest attacks of the renewed war.

The interior minister acknowledged that the police were underprepared for the scale of the riots. But Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu defended their efforts and pledged to restore order.

France imposed scattered curfews on Monday after weekend protests over living costs and poor school conditions devolved into riots.

Saudi national Abdulrahman Alfozan is accused of planting a recording device in an executive conference room at OpenAI headquarters in San Francisco.

Crude prices rose Monday as Iran-backed Houthi militants claimed attacks on Saudi Arabia and Ukraine struck oil facilities in Russia.

The S&P 500 lost nearly 2% last week, its biggest weekly decline since late June. The Nasdaq fell 4.5%, snapping a four-week winning streak.

Apple sent invitations for an event next week, calling it "Pro and tell."

Google says its Minnesota AI data center will add clean energy to the grid and protect ratepayers. Experts question whether grid upgrades are needed.

Iran-backed Houthi militants have launched repeated volleys of missiles and drones at Saudi Arabia since a deadly airport attack earlier this month.

Stephanie Link sees a buying opportunity in Wells Fargo as accelerating loan growth, improving profitability and the lifting of its asset cap fuel the bank's turnaround.

A joint counter-terrorism taskforce is investigating the incident, which Anthony Albanese alleged ‘wasn’t an accident’‘Deeply appalled’: politicians condemn alleged attack after Helen Haines critically injuredHelen Haines, the principled MP respected across parliamentWhat we know so farGet our new political email, free app or daily news podcast‘It’s very clear that this was a deliberate act’, PM saysThe prime minister, Anthony Albanese, said Haines’ alleged attacker “did a U-turn in order to get back to where Helen Haines was” after passing her on the road.It would appear that the driver of the vehicle that inflicted the damage to Helen Haines did a U-turn in order to get back to where Helen Haines was after passing where she was getting things from the boot or putting things into the boot of her car.So it’s clear that there was a deliberate act here, this wasn’t an accident – someone, you know, just getting off the road here. Continue reading...

President facing criticism for his move to waive sanctions for Russia as a new poll by Reuters shows only 31% of Americans approve of his performance in officeSign up for US Breaking News emailA new Washington Post-ABC poll shows that Donald Trump’s approval rating has reached a new low – 33%.This comes, just over two weeks away from the November midterms, as the president continues crisscrossing the country as part of his campaign blitz for embattled Republicans. Continue reading...

Catherine Breed began unprecedented journey at northern end of state, swimming 10 miles a day to reach other end in less than four monthsA 33-year-old ultra-endurance athlete has completed an unprecedented swim down the entire coast of California, finishing the 900-mile journey in less than four months.Catherine Breed will celebrate the end of her swim at San Diego’s Coronado beach on Monday afternoon, 111 days since she began her journey on 1 July at the northern border of California. Continue reading...

Curfews to apply to parts of cities including Paris, Nice and Lyon after days of violence on French streetsMacron criticises ‘unbridled violence’ after 2,400 arrests across FranceFrench PM Lecornu says he has asked prefects to implement “a number of partial curfews” in certain “localised” urban areas to stop further disorder, which he attributes to “the extreme-left” and some criminal elements.We will no doubt hear more on this from local authorities, as in the example of Marseille (10:32). Continue reading...

Crackdown marks latest escalation in the Trump justice department’s push to target alleged noncitizen votingThe US Department of Justice has filed criminal charges against 28 green card holders in California accused of fraudulently registering to vote and casting illegal ballots.The crackdown marks another escalation in the federal government’s ongoing efforts against alleged noncitizen voting, efforts that Democrats and voting rights groups say are part of a strategy by the Trump administration to sow doubt in the results of the upcoming midterm elections. Continue reading...

Envelopes containing powder come weeks before midterms as federal agents try to identify who is behind campaignMore than three dozen members of US Congress have had their offices targeted with envelopes containing white powder, less than three weeks before the 3 November midterms, as federal agents try to identify who is behind the campaign.The latest is the Virginia Democrat Suhas Subramanyam, whose Leesburg district office was evacuated on Monday after an envelope containing a suspicious substance arrived. He said the office was cleared quickly, adding that “acts of political intimidation have no place in our country”. Continue reading...

Florida governor has consistently opposed any legislation to curb planet-heating emissions, calling it a ‘radical climate agenda’A life-sized statue of Ron DeSantis, the Florida governor, was unveiled and promptly began melting in front of an audience in Tallahassee in a symbolic protest at his rejection of action on the climate crisis.The silvery statue, revealed to an audience of onlookers last week, melted away to show a skull under DeSantis’s face. The structure was cast from solid gallium, a metal that melts at 85.6F (29.8C), which is below summertime high temperatures frequently reached in Tallahassee, Florida’s capital. Continue reading...

As Cop17 kicks off, records since 1921 show more bee species declining than increasing in all parts of Europe except the Alps Most of Europe’s wild bee species and about half of its hover fly species have declined over the last century, a study has found, as a UN biodiversity summit begins in Armenia.Records since 1921 show more bee species are declining than increasing in all parts of Europe except the Alpine region. The richness of bee and hover fly species suffered a persistent drop in the Atlantic and Continental regions, the study found, though trends in other regions were mixed or even positive. Continue reading...

Serhii Beskrestnov says there has not been enough time to warn people about incoming missile attacks. The White House said there had been no changes to intelligence sharing.

Cristiano Ronaldo is given a 30-day suspension by the Portuguese Football Federation after leaving his country's international camp last month.

England head coach Sarina Wiegman has changed women's football in the country, so what does she face after signing a contract extension?

A spacecraft is set to launch on an ambitious mission to bring 10g of Martian moon dust back to Earth.

Crystal Palace boss Pierre Sage faces a fight to keep his job, but will be given more time.

The student protests that snowballed into violent riots made it clear that almost 10 years of his presidency have not fixed France’s problems.

A new U.N.-backed military force is fighting to wrest control of the Haitian capital from violent gangs. Previous efforts by international troops failed to restore security. Can this one succeed?

The Rev. Patricio Alfredo Sánchez Molinari was addressing his congregation in Guayaquil, Ecuador, when a wooden cross detached from a wall and struck him.

The Emirates’ reputation as a haven was shaken by what the authorities said was a plot last month aimed at crashing a flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv.

A suspect is in custody and the country’s counterterrorism team was activated after Helen Haines, 65, was struck by a car outside her office.

The Iranian-backed militia struck with ballistic missiles deep in government-held central Yemen, in what appeared to be among the deadliest attacks of the renewed war.

Protests by young people in northern cities ended in riots as farmers and truckers in the south, angered by high gas prices, stopped commercial traffic.

The interior minister acknowledged that the police were underprepared for the scale of the riots. But Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu defended their efforts and pledged to restore order.

Blocked from entering her country, Venezuela’s opposition leader spoke with The Times about her efforts to return and her relationship with the Trump administration.

EXCLUSIVE: Trump approval falls to record low of 31% as midterms near, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds  ReutersPoll: Americans are anxious, pessimistic and deeply unhappy with Trump ahead of the midterms  NBC News95% of MAGA Republicans approve of Trump. For non-MAGA Republicans, it's 47%.  AxiosTrump approval hits record low in new survey  The HillDonald Trump's approval rating hits new low as Iran war shapes voters' opinions  The Jerusalem Post

Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Rebounds at Open After Friday's Tech Selloff — Live Updates  WSJNasdaq gains as investors buy the dip in the AI trade: Live updates  CNBCUpdate: Equities Rise Intraday as Busy Earnings Week Kicks Off  Yahoo FinanceAI stocks lead a rebound on Wall Street as European markets drop following protests  AP NewsNasdaq 100 Climbs on AI Trade Revival After Rout: Markets Wrap  Bloomberg

Germany's Merz urges AI investment ahead of Nvidia deal  ReutersGermany Wants to Lead the World in Industrial AI: How NVIDIA Will Help  NVIDIA BlogSiemens targets up to 80% factory automation with AI, board member says  ReutersNvidia CEO urges German manufacturers to adopt AI, saying digital tech won’t replace heavy industry  NEWS10 ABCMerz unveils Nvidia partnership at major investment summit in Berlin  Yahoo Finance

Try these 4 things for healthier knees  The Washington PostColumn | At 63, he’s a top knee expert. Here’s his exercise routine for strong knees.  The Washington Post63-Year-Old Orthopedic Surgeon Swears by These 7 Moves for Stronger Knees  Yahoo HealthColumn | The biggest mistake that people with knee pain make  The Washington Post

Dan Patrick: Colts will explore hiring Peyton Manning as G.M.  NBC SportsColts fire GM Chris Ballard after home loss to Titans, cite 'necessary' change  ESPNSometimes A Team Just Wants To Hire A Famous Guy  DefectorShane Steichen on Chris Ballard’s firing: “I don’t think it falls completely on Chris”  NBC SportsWhy Colts fired Chris Ballard: Seven moves that contributed to GM's downfall  CBS Sports

Over three dozen Congress members’ offices targeted with white powder envelopes  The GuardianElection Offices in at Least 32 States Have Received Suspicious Letters  WIREDFeds investigating letters with 'suspicious substances' sent to multiple congressional offices  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and VideosFeds intercept ‘suspicious’ package intended for Oregon election office  Oregon Capital ChronicleRep. Pingree says her Portland office received a suspicious letter  WMTW

DoJ charges 28 green card holders in California over alleged voter fraud  The GuardianMidterm election live updates: The Trump administration’s voter roll fight with California escalates with a slew of arrests  CNNJustice Dept. Charges 28 in California With Voting-Related Crimes  The New York Times'Operation Protect the Vote': Federal sweep targeting alleged noncitizen voters leads to 28 charges; 1 arrested in Commerce  ABC7 Los AngelesTrump DoJ announces arrests of 28 green card holders in California on noncitizen voting related charges – live  The Guardian

The leader of a Kenyan cult who instructed followers to starve themselves to death to reach heaven has been found guilty

First Lady Melania Trump has championed the executive action as a 'transformative moment' for US women's health.

Helsinki recently joined regional peers in withdrawing from UN Charter banning munitions as it eyes its eastern border.

Local authorities say mosque was not target of attack.

The announcement mirrors a federal indictment from May as the US steps up pressure on the Cuban government.

Spain’s military is hoisting residents from the rooftops of their flooded homes.

The extension of the custody of the CJP activists comes amid a crackdown on near daily protests against the government.