World & Nation
The election was crucial as Sri Lanka seeks to recover from the worst economic crisis in its history and the resulting political upheaval.
Sept. 22, 2024
A methane leak sparked an explosion at a coal mine in eastern Iran, killing at least 30 people and injuring 17 others; 24 miners are believed to remain trapped.
Experts had feared realistic AI-generated deepfakes would fool voters and threaten the presidential election. But even cartoonish images can be a problem.
Sept. 21, 2024
Letters to the Editor
‘The California Legislature should drop its reparations efforts or prepare for another Trump presidency,’ says a reader. Another wants reparations for Native Americans.
Sept. 9, 2024
Politics
Supreme Court rejects appeal from the Nevada Green Party to be put on state’s November presidential ballot.
Sept. 20, 2024
France’s new government is dominated by conservatives and centrists following elections in which a left-wing coalition won the most seats but not a majority.
Iran says it launched a satellite into space with a rocket built by the country’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard.
Sept. 14, 2024
Like the rest of the nation, voters on the Olympic Peninsula of Washington appear evenly split between the two. Many in Clallam County — the last presidential bellwether county in America — can’t fathom how anyone thinks differently.
Sept. 19, 2024
On the county Democrats’ Facebook page, the county board of elections chair said members voted to remove the Sheriff’s Department from providing security.
Opinion
Forty-five days before a very important election, we’re stuck on anti-Taylor Swift rage and cat memes. Let’s get this over with.