What to Watch in Today’s Big Elections in Wisconsin and Florida
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What to Watch in Today’s Big Elections in Wisconsin and Florida

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Two states nearly a thousand miles apart will on Tuesday provide the best evidence yet of whether President Trump and his Republican allies maintain robust support or whether they face a growing backlash led by a re-energized Democratic Party. In Wisconsin, a nearly…

Le Pen’s Embezzlement Charges and What They Mean for France’s Democracy
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Le Pen’s Embezzlement Charges and What They Mean for France’s Democracy

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Last year, Marine Le Pen spoke menacingly of the possible fallout from her trial on embezzlement charges. “Tomorrow, potentially, millions and millions of French people will see themselves deprived of their candidate for the presidency.” After a court disqualified her on Monday from…

Opinion | Nothing Ever Goes Wrong in Trump’s White House
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Opinion | Nothing Ever Goes Wrong in Trump’s White House

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Bret Stephens: Gail, before we start, is there a journalist from another publication you’d like to invite into this conversation? Gail Collins: Gee Bret, could you be referring to Jeff Goldberg, the editor of The Atlantic, who wound up being accidentally included in…

Elon Musk Says ‘Destiny of Humanity’ Rests on Wisconsin Judicial Race
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Elon Musk Says ‘Destiny of Humanity’ Rests on Wisconsin Judicial Race

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Elon Musk framed Tuesday’s election for Wisconsin’s state Supreme Court in nothing less than apocalyptic terms, telling a crowd on Sunday night in Green Bay that the vote could ultimately swing control of Congress — meaning it could effectively “affect the entire destiny…

They Want More Babies. Now They Have Friends in the Trump White House.
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They Want More Babies. Now They Have Friends in the Trump White House.

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The American conservative movement has long worked to put the nuclear family at the center of cultural and economic life. Lately, it has added a twist. It wants to make those families bigger. As fertility rates have declined, a “pronatalist” cluster on the…

U.S. Institute of Peace Staff in U.S. Fired as Trump Seeks Nonprofit’s End
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U.S. Institute of Peace Staff in U.S. Fired as Trump Seeks Nonprofit’s End

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Nearly all of the U.S. Institute of Peace’s staff members in the United States were fired on Friday, a sharp escalation of the Trump administration and Elon Musk’s DOGE team’s efforts to eliminate the government-funded independent nonprofit, according to current and former staff…

Specter of Auto Tariffs Spurs Some Car Buyers to Rush Purchases
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Specter of Auto Tariffs Spurs Some Car Buyers to Rush Purchases

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Ziggy Duchnowski spent Saturday morning car shopping along Northern Boulevard in Queens with two goals in mind. He wanted to find a new small car for his wife, and he hoped to strike a deal before the new tariffs that President Trump is…

Elon Musk Says He Has Sold X to His A.I. Start-Up xAI
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Elon Musk Says He Has Sold X to His A.I. Start-Up xAI

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Elon Musk said on Friday that he had sold X, his social media company, to xAI, his artificial intelligence start-up, in an unusual arrangement that shows the financial maneuvering inside the business empire of the world’s richest man. The all-stock deal valued xAI…

Forgoing Oversight, Republicans Resort to Personal Appeals to Head Off DOGE Cuts
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Forgoing Oversight, Republicans Resort to Personal Appeals to Head Off DOGE Cuts

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Representative Tom Cole, Republican of Oklahoma, learned that his district might lose a Social Security Administration field office and the National Weather Center’s primary storm prediction hub the same way many other Americans did: through a public webpage the Department of Government Efficiency…

Elon Musk to Campaign in Wisconsin Ahead of Supreme Court Election
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Elon Musk to Campaign in Wisconsin Ahead of Supreme Court Election

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Elon Musk is heading back to the campaign trail. Mr. Musk, the Republican megadonor, said early Friday that he would be going to Wisconsin, apparently to campaign for the conservative candidate in a high-profile judicial contest. The visit, two days before the vote…